Management Studies courses

Solent University (Southampton)

BA (hons) Public Relations And Communication Management in Solent University (Southampton)

  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 13,800 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 80
  • PTE : 0


About BA (hons) Public Relations And Communication Management in Solent University (Southampton)

At Solent, you will develop the communications skills essential for a career in modern business, plus essential practical skills and experience to stand out from the crowd at interview – working on PR campaigns for real-world clients and learning key communication skills on this dynamic modern degree.

You will explore the modern PR and comms industry, build an in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of public relations practice, get to grips with the digital platforms and multimedia channels that define modern PR, and apply your skills and knowledge through live client briefs from the very start of your degree.

As well as learning all about the latest ideas, techniques and processes in the business, you will have the chance to work with multimedia hardware and software - learning how to produce audio packages or viral videos, and how to use the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.

Putting your learning into practice is an essential part of this professionally-focused degree, with a minimum of four weeks experience built into the course at the end of the second year (level 5). And on completing the course, you may be eligible for professional registration as an associate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing or the Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing – as well as having the option of accreditation in the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ).

​​​Academic qualification equivalents

  • students should hold the Standard XII with 50% or above.

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component
  • TOEFL IBT minimum 80 with a minimum of 19 in each individual component
  • or equivalent.

Solent University (Southampton) Highlights

Type of Institution Public
Campus Setting Urban
Endowment 0.81 million GBP
Number of campuses One main campus and two other locations (Warsash and St. Mary)
Student Satisfaction Rate 83%
Graduate Job Rate 93.9%
International Fee 13,260 GBP - 15,900 GBP
Type of Academic Programs Undergraduate, Post Graduate, CPD/professional courses
Mode of Program Full time
Average Graduate Salary 18,000 GBP a year
Research Income 0.2 million GBP

Solent University, United Kingdom Application Process

Solent University offers an online application process for all the courses.

  • Undergraduates have to apply through the UCAS application, while graduate applicants have to apply separately for the course of their choice.
  • Students have to fill up the application form, pay the application fee of 30 GBP and upload all supporting documents.
  • Student class profile –
    • Total number of students – 8800
    • Non-EU students – 5%
  • Applicants should have a high school education/bachelors’ degree/international baccalaureate degree to be eligible for admission.
  • The general documents required for online application include - official transcripts, TOEFL/IELTS/PTE scores, school leaving certificates, personal statement, financial statement, letters of recommendation and the U.Kstudent visa (for international applicants)

English Language Test Scores

International students can submit the following test scores as proof of English Language Proficiency.

Test Required Score
IELTS UG-6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component),
PG-6.5 (minimum 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in reading listening and speaking)
TOEFL iBT UG-80, PG-92
TOEFL Writing UG-19, PG-22
TOEFL Reading UG-19, PG-19
PTE U.G – 56 (with 51 in each component),
PG – 61 (56 in writing and 51 in reading, listening and speaking)

Solent University, United Kingdom Fees and Expenses

The following table presents the tuition fees for various courses at Solent University,

Category Tuition Fees Per year
Foundation Course 11,660 GBP
Bachelor’s Degree 13,260 GBP
Higher Diplomas and Certificates 13,260 GBP
MBA 15,900 GBP
MSc 14,300 GBP
MA 13,260 GBP
PG research 13,260 GBP

The various charges for different types of accommodation at Solent University are mentioned in the table below,

Type of Rooms Charges per week
Superior en-suite 146 GBP
Large Superior en-suite 156 GBP
Standard en-suite 136 GBP
Large Standard en-suite 146 GBP
Non-en-suite 111 GBP
Large Non-en-suite 125 GBP

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
Top Job Sectors in UK IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc.
Economy in UK Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 13,800

Total

£ 13,800