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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Public Relations and Corporate Communications

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

Companies, authorities, institutions or organisations all need professional public relations to position and present themselves. This happens, on the one hand, by conveying information to the outside world via a wide variety of channels, and on the other, through internal communication. In this course, students learn how this works. Whether as a press spokesperson, PR editor or manager, graduates look forward to exciting and responsible tasks in a dynamic industry. The program offers practice-oriented and scientifically sound teaching, preparation for PR and communication practice and science, networking with experts, and personal contact between lecturers and students.
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Companies, authorities, institutions or organisations all need professional public relations to position and present themselves. This happens, on the one hand, by conveying information to the outside world via a wide variety of channels, and on the other, through internal communication. In this course, students learn how this works. Whether as a press spokesperson, PR editor or manager, graduates look forward to exciting and responsible tasks in a dynamic industry. The program offers practice-oriented and scientifically sound teaching, preparation for PR and communication practice and science, networking with experts, and personal contact between lecturers and students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Public Relations and Corporate Communications at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel

Is Public Relations and Corporate Communications at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Public Relations and Corporate Communications programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Public Relations and Corporate Communications at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Public Relations and Corporate Communications?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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