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As you approach graduation, adding the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations to your resume could be the leg up you need to secure the position you want. The process, which can be summarized in the four steps below, complements coursework and can be used to finish your college career on top.
The Certificate program is offered at many colleges and universities, and is expanding. So far, the following colleges and universities have participated:
Universities need to have a faculty coordinator to participate in the program. Email accred@prsa.org for more information on joining our list of participating colleges and universities.
Best Practices for Students interested in earning the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations Hear from students who passed the examination as they share their study tips for success.
It is important to review resources available for all four steps, starting with the Certificate FAQs, before beginning the process.
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Have your own story to tell about the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations? Email accred@prsa.org