Applicants must have at least one of the following:

The CIPR Advanced Certificate in Public Relations;

OR The CIPR Internal Communication Certificate plus one year's full-time employment in PR;

OR a post-graduate professional qualification in a related discipline (e.g. CIM Diploma), plus one year's relevant full-time employment (or equivalent part-time employment) in public relations or related environment;

OR a degree in business/marketing/management/communication studies, plus one year's relevant full-time employment in PR or related environment;

OR four years' relevant full-time employment in public relations or related environment and

Fluent English Language (Written and Spoken)

Plus, those whose first language is not English must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the language - spoken and written - to an International Language Testing System (IELTS) band score of 7.0 or above or equivalent.

* If you are unsure whether or not you meet the entry criteria please email academy@apeironacademy.com for clarification.

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