Public Relations

Format: In person on the Statesboro Campus
Credit Hours: 124

The Public Relations major at Georgia Southern University, housed on the Statesboro campus, allows students to gain real-world experience with internships at top-rate agencies and the opportunity to run their own agency. Students hire clients and help plan conferences, design newsletters, and complete public relations campaigns. The Public Relations program incorporates journalism, business, and communication studies courses to prepare students for a variety of careers in the public relations field.

Application deadline for fall internships is July 5. Application deadline for spring internships is Oct. 5. The application deadline for summer internships is March 5. For more information on internships, click here.

Read about the Public Relations Advisory Board Awards.

In 2021, the public relations area received Certification in Education for Public Relations (CEPR) from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Resources

• Course Rotations
• Curriculum
• Graduation Plan
• Internships
• PRSSA
• L.E.A.P.
• Public Relations Minor
• PRestige
• PR Advisory Board
• Faculty

Last updated: 3/27/2023