Public Relations and Promotion

Public Relations and Promotion is a 2-year associate programme offered within the Vocational School of Silifke.

Vocational SchoolVocational School of Silifke
Programme TypeAssociate Degree
Duration2 Years
Education TypeFormal Education
LanguageTurkish
Score TypeTYT (TYT)
Quota60

Who Is It For?

The Advertising and Public Relations program is suitable for students with an interest in the field, curiosity for research, analytical thinking skills, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Quick Summary

  • Associate Degree programme (2 Years)
  • Formal Education, instruction in Turkish
  • Admission with the TYT (TYT) score type
  • Vocational School of Silifke
  • Opportunity to transfer to related undergraduate programmes via DGS

About the Department

General Description

Mersin University Silifke Vocational School was founded in 1994. Marketing and Public Relations Department attached to the Advertising and Promotion Program is now accepting students since 2014. Every year 30 students are accepted and classes are taught in Turkish.

Qualification Awarded

Public Relations and Promotion accepts students with YGS-4 point. Fulfilling all the requirements of Schedule 40 business days of successful completion of the internship program and the graduates " professional staff" will receive the degree of a two year degree.

Qualification Requirements and Regulation

Which is available in the program (a total of 120 ECTS credits): Successful completion of all the courses and to have a GPA of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 required for graduation condition for qualification.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Graduates from Public Relations and Advertising program, Media, Public Relations, Radio and Television, Communications and the public sector ministries, municipalities and so on. It is employed in the field.

Access to Further Studies

Students DGS when they graduate from Public Relations and Promotion program (vertical transfer exam) to they can continue to score enough training in the relevant sections of the fields Faculty of Communication and take the Public Relations and Publicity Specialist title.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Advertising and Public Relations program can find employment in public institutions, private sector companies, research centers, and non-governmental organizations. Academic career paths through graduate education are also available.

What Will You Learn?

Fundamental concepts and theoretical knowledge in Advertising and Public Relations
Current applications and methods in the field
Scientific research methods and analytical thinking
Professional ethics and responsibility
Teamwork and communication skills
Technology use and digital competencies
Problem identification and solution development
Interdisciplinary perspective and academic research

Competencies You Will Gain

Theoretical and applied knowledge in Advertising and Public Relations
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and presentation skills
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Professional ethics and responsibility awareness
Lifelong learning and self-improvement
Effective use of information and communication technologies
Planning and conducting scientific research
Critical thinking and independent decision-making

Educational Opportunities

FACILITY #1

International exchange programs

FACILITY #2

Internship and field practices

FACILITY #3

Academic counseling and guidance services

FACILITY #4

Participation in seminars, conferences, and workshops

FACILITY #5

Student communities and social activities

FACILITY #6

Double major and minor programs

FACILITY #7

Graduate education opportunities

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