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International Public Relations, Undergraduate Certificate


All program-level Admissions and Progression Requirements are in addition to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Admission Requirements .

Admission Requirements


Currently Enrolled UNC Charlotte Undergraduate Students

  • See University Admission Requirements
  • International, non-native English speakers must score a minimum of 550 on the TOEFL, a minimum of 85 on the MELAB.
  • Students electing the Certificate in International Public Relations must be enrolled as majors in the Public Relations concentration in the Communication Studies, Public Relations Concentration, B.A. .  In addition to completing the standard core and required concentration courses, students must complete the following additional concentration courses, related coursework, and language requirements.

Certificate Requirements


Additional Concentration Course (3 credit hours)


Select one of the following:

Related Coursework (9 credit hours)


Students may either complete a semester of study abroad earning at least 9 credit hours at a non-American university OR complete an additional 9 credit hours of related coursework selected from the following courses (or other appropriate courses approved by the student’s advisor). At least 3 credit hours must be taken at the 3000-level or above.

Foreign Language Requirement (3-4 credit hours)


Students must complete one additional 2000-level foreign language course beyond the departmental foreign language requirement. The following courses would meet this requirement:

Note:


International, non-native English speakers must score a minimum of 550 on the TOEFL, a minimum of 85 on the MELAB.

Total = 15 Credit Hours