This programme has an up-to-date and rich curriculum that will provide competence in the fields of communication, public relations and advertising. The courses in the field of public relations are company orientated and are taught in the context of marketing communication.

In the first year of the programme, students take courses on communication knowledge, introduction to public relations and publicity, marketing and new communication technologies. In the second year of the programme, students learn how to put theoretical knowledge into practice and gain experience in advertising, media and society, and professional English. In addition, at the end of the first year, students are able to put into practice the knowledge gained through internship training and gain real working experience in line with the requirements of the sector.

As the Department of Public Relations and Publicity, we produce graduates who design and implement communication campaigns by competently analysing the relationship between institutions, their stakeholders and target audiences. With this department, it is aimed that our graduates successfully fulfil the requirements of the new generation public relations understanding with their analytical thinking and problem solving skills.

There are many employment opportunities for graduates in the province of Bilecik and its surroundings, especially in the big cities of our region, especially in Istanbul and Bursa.

Working Opportunities of Graduates of Public Relations and Publicity Programme

Graduates of the Public Relations and Publicity Programme take titles such as intermediate level professional staff, customer relations specialist, product or service manager in public relations units of public and private sector organisations.

Graduates who have completed the Public Relations and Publicity Associate Degree Programme have the opportunity to work in private or state institutions in units such as communication, press and public relations, as well as public relations agencies.

In addition, our graduates can work as researchers, practitioners, managers and communication experts in public relations companies and advertising agencies, corporate communication and marketing departments of institutions operating in various sectors, non-governmental organisations, political institutions and organisations, public sector and various media organisations. In addition, students who graduate from the programme can work as intermediate level professional staff, customer relations specialist, product or service manager in public relations departments of public and private sector organisations.

Departments of Public Relations and Publicity can pass the Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS) for Vocational Schools

Students who successfully complete this programme can apply to undergraduate programmes in Public Relations and Publicity, Public Relations and Advertising, Communication, Communication Sciences, Communication Arts, Communication Design, Communication and Design, Communication Design and Management, Advertising Design and Communication, Advertising, Advertising and Public Relations with the Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS) conducted by the Student Selection and Placement Centre (ÖSYM).

Since the two-year education in this programme is considered as a step of undergraduate completion, when the undergraduate completion of the department in question is made, all the rights of the faculty graduate will also have all the rights gained by the faculty graduate.