Love to promote, share and shout it out from the rooftops? With the development of new technologies, creative opportunities for publicity are growing with companies needing multi-skilled professionals talented in the areas of advertising and public relations.

This advertising course is designed to prepare you for this exciting, fast-paced world of communications. It will help you to develop core skills in communications strategy, creative development, marketing analysis and digital media. 

The course has an entrepreneurial ethos, and you will be encouraged to learn through initiative, experimentation and teamwork. On any given day, you may start the morning discussing the psychology of advertising and end the day working with fellow students to make a video for a social media platform.

Once you graduate you could go on to work in one of the following roles:

Advertising 

• creative director
• art director
• copywriter
• content strategist or creator
• account manager or client services
• media planner or strategist

Public Relations

• public-relations specialist
• communications planner
• community/social media manager

Marketing Professionals

• marketing strategist 
• market researcher
• marketing specialist
• social media manager or specialists
• content producers

Many students have also launched their own businesses for their third-year Major Projects.