Combine a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Communication in Public Relations at UC and you will: acquire the essential analytical skills for research, problem-solving, project-planning and strategy development gain an in-depth knowledge of cultural diversity and socio-economic changes within the context of globalization have the ability to work sensitively and responsibly in complex political, cultural, social and media environments gain a well-rounded understanding of the social, political and cultural domestic and global contexts in which public relations is practiced develop a conceptual and practical understanding of ethical practice, social responsibility and the legal frameworks of public relations acquire an understanding of the principles of risk and crisis and of political communication in the context of professional practice.

Career opportunities Opportunities exist for Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Communication in Public Relations graduates in a range of domestic and international sectors including in: International Business Government Agencies (including Foreign Affairs) Investment Banking Financial Institutions United Nations Agencies Journalism and Media Tourism and Trade Humanitarian Aid Human Rights Organisations International Development Organisations