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Bachelor of Public Relations (Co-op)
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
CAD 21546
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 80
Application Fee
48 Month
Duration
6.5
IELTS
86
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Public Relations degree at MSVU (which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary) is known as the flagship undergraduate degree PR program in Canada. The Bachelor of Public Relations (BPR) is a four-year degree designed to prepare students to work and lead as strategic public relations professionals. The BPR curriculum emphasizes public relations as a central function of organizations, and features a focus on both theory and practice. Throughout the degree, students develop a knowledge base in relationship management, organizational leadership, ethical decision-making, and communication planning. Students also advance their skills in content creation and platform management, digital storytelling, audiovisual design, writing, public speaking, research, and campaign and project management. The BPR involves hands-on, work-integrated learning components in all required courses and a central feature of the degree is up to three paid work terms in industry through MSVU’s world-renowned cooperative education program. The combination of coursework and on-the-job training empowers students to become confident and competent graduates with the necessary skills and experience to advance and succeed as strategic professionals in a high-demand career specialty.
Additional Information
Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
College/University Processing Time 30 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) 
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 86 - With no score less than - 21
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 59 - With no score less than - 54
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- successful completion of 20.0 units of coursework plus three co-operative education terms for students admitted to the co-operative education option
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
21546
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 80
Application Fee
(CAD)
22895 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships
Entrance Scholarship—September 2026 intake
Mount Saint Vincent University is proud to make approximately $3 million in scholarships and financial aid available to our students annually
- High School Entrance scholarships
- Guaranteed at 80%+ average or higher
- Presidential Scholarship
- Full-ride scholarship, renewable
- Leadership Award
- Range from $700 to $10,000 per year, renewable
- Free residence room in first year
Apply to MSVU by March 1st to be guaranteed a scholarship if you are a high school applicant with an 80% or higher average.
Note: These scholarships are only available during the September intake. Some scholarship programs require a separate application. For more information, contact [email protected] or [email protected]
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