MBA Public Relations

Learn to steer and manage public communications on behalf of companies and organizations by adding coursework in PR campaigns and management, persuasive messaging, strategic communication and branding to your Lerner MBA. Courses in this specialization are taught by full-time faculty and successful PR practitioners.

Online Format

The courses for the public relations major or concentration are offered online. You may take MBA courses outside of the specialization in person or online.

Program Requirements

The Lerner MBA’s core business courses and professional development classes give you a solid base of business management knowledge. Then choose a public relations specialization option.

The major requires 5 courses and offers an in-depth study of public relations. The concentration requires 3 courses and offers a broad view of the subject. For the most accurate and up-to-date degree requirements, visit UD’s course catalog. Under the Department of Business Administration, select “Display Programs” to find your degree and view course options and sequencing.

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Career Opportunities

• Communications director
• Director of internal communications
• Corporate communications consultant
• Political strategist
• Chief branding officer

Admissions Information

Learn more about MBA admissions requirements, deadlines, tuition and financial aid available to you.