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Overview

Certified Specialist Programme in Science Public Relations

Gain specialized science public relations skills with our comprehensive programme designed for professionals in the science communication field. Learn to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to various audiences through strategic public relations tactics. This programme is perfect for scientists, science journalists, and science communicators looking to enhance their communication abilities. Elevate your science PR knowledge and advance your career in the realm of science communication. Start your learning journey today!

Certified Specialist Programme in Science Public Relations offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to enhance your science communication skills and public relations expertise. Through a combination of hands-on projects and real-world case studies, you will develop practical skills in media relations, crisis communication, and science advocacy. This self-paced learning programme allows you to customize your study schedule while receiving guidance from industry experts. Upon completion, you will be equipped with the necessary tools to excel in the fast-paced world of science public relations. Elevate your career with this specialized training today!
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Course structure

• Introduction to Science Communication • Principles of Public Relations in Science • Media Relations for Science Organizations • Crisis Communication in Science • Digital Marketing Strategies for Science PR • Science Writing and Editing • Science Policy and Advocacy • Social Media Management for Science Organizations

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Certified Specialist Programme in Science Public Relations is a comprehensive course designed to equip professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of science communication. The programme covers a wide range of topics, including media relations, crisis communication, and digital marketing strategies specific to the scientific sector.


Upon completion of this programme, participants will be able to effectively communicate complex scientific information to various audiences, develop strategic communication plans for scientific organizations, and utilize various digital platforms to enhance the visibility of scientific projects and initiatives.


The duration of the Certified Specialist Programme in Science Public Relations is 10 weeks, with a combination of online lectures, hands-on projects, and interactive discussions. The self-paced nature of the course allows participants to balance their professional commitments while acquiring valuable skills in science public relations.


This programme is highly relevant to current trends in the science communication industry as it focuses on the intersection of science and public relations. With the increasing importance of science literacy and the growing demand for effective science communication, professionals with expertise in science public relations are in high demand.

Year Number of Participants
2019 120
2020 180
2021 250

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