Bachelor of Arts - Communications (Advertising and Public Relation)

The Bachelor of Arts in Communication with Advertising and Public Relations develops knowledge and skills in advertising and public relations as well as practical understanding of the role these fields play within contemporary integrated communications. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to: Develop effective advertising and public relations campaigns, Understand how research, strategy, and positioning interact in the context of professional communication efforts, Craft original and creative promotional materials, Communicate effectively with clear writing and presentational skills, Plan effective media strategies that employ complex promotions across media platforms.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Content Creator, PR Specialist, Brand Strategist, Journalist, News Anchor, Business Reporter, Marketing Coordinator, Copyrighter, Managing Editor, Social Media Manager, Product Marketing Manager, Content Marketing Manager, Web Producer, Social Media Planner, Media Buyer, Public Affairs Specialist, Technical Writer, Producer, Speechwriter, Advertising Account Executive, Creative Director, Digital Strategist, Sales Representative, Meeting/Event Planner, Advertising, Promotions, & Marketing Manager.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University - Kansas City, Missouri Campus below;

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

Avila Universty - Kansas City, Missouri will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


October, 2025

From May, 2025 to July, 2025

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January, 2026

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March, 2026

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May, 2026

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August, 2026

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October, 2026

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January, 2027

From April, 2026 to October, 2026

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March, 2027

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May, 2027

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August, 2027

From October, 2026 to May, 2027

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October, 2027

From December, 2026 to July, 2027

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