Department of Public Relations and Advertising
In the public relations and advertising education which has become one of the fastest growing fields in the 21st century and has also adapted itself to the process of the world, it is imperative that many disciplines such as communication science, law, sociology, politics, art, and economics are brought together.
The Department of Public Relations and Advertising which was established within the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, aim to be an experienced guide in the education process which extends from theory to practice and from the sector experience to the professional expertise.
Course contents, application possibilities and learning strategies that enable students to learn the principles of Public Relations and Advertising in a universal scale are the most important achievements presented to the students who decide to study in the department.
The Department of Public Relations and Advertising, a 4 year programme, is supported by elective courses that will raise the intellectual level of the professional who will perform this profession as well as compulsory courses to provide professional competence.
Education language of the Department of Public Relations and Advertising is Turkish; but, in order to follow the world literatures in this area, vocational English classes are compulsory .
The main purpose of the Department of Public Relations and Advertising is to increase the chances of competition in business life and to bring the professional reputation of the national platform to the international arena.
Employment Opportunities
Students who graduate from the Department of Public Relations and Advertising can be successful professionals in the field of Integrated Marketing Communication studies in accordance with today’s conjuncture as well as being able to make a career in the public relations and advertising sector.
They can work in all organizations and companies in public and private sector.
They can set up their own companies, as well as manage relevant departments of international companies.
Also, they have career opportunities in many fields, ranging from print and visual media to the administration of internet service providers, from being news reporters to social media administration, from being text writers to political communication consultancy thorough the theoretical and practical competences gained by Public Relations and Advertising education.