New students are admitted only in the fall term. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Admission to the master of science in public relations program is competitive and based on the following application requirements:

• Application form and fee
• Professional resume
• Two letters of reference (preferably from individuals familiar with the applicant's academic potential)
• Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all institutions attended
• Responses to questions regarding the applicant's interest in and potential for graduate study in public relations (see questions)
• Professional portfolio (e.g., writing samples that demonstrate the applicant's ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences)
• Graduate Record Exam scores (Note: The GRE requirement may be waived at the discretion of the program director for applicants holding a graduate degree from an accredited institution and/or documented professional accomplishments in their field.)
• Minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA

Information on the application process and requirements is available from the Graduate Admissions Office. Please contact:

Graduate Admissions Office
Quinnipiac University
275 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
Telephone: 203-582-8672
E-mail: graduate@quinnipiac.edu