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Original CIPR approval dates

If you previously studied on one of our Recognised Courses, check this list to see if the course held approval whilst you were studying. If so, you may eligible to upgrade to a higher membership grade. See Student Membership

University and course name changes are also recorded here.

University of Bedfordshire (previously University of Luton)

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Nov 03

Birmingham City University (previously University of Central England)

BA (Hons) Media and Communication (PR) - since Dec 93

Bournemouth University

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Sep 91

MA Public Relations Practice - since Apr 05

Buckinghamshire New University

BA (Hons) Public Relations and Marketing Communications - since Aug 10

Cardiff University

MA International Public Relations and Global Communications Management - since May 04 (previously MA International Public Relations)

University of Central Lancashire

BA Public Relations (Single and Combined Honours) - since Oct 93

MA Strategic Communication - since May 03

De Montfort University

MA Public Relations - since Jun 07

Dublin Institute of Technology

MA/PGDip Public Relations - since Sep 91

Edge Hill University

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Jun 10

University College Falmouth

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Apr 10

University of Gloucestershire

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Jan 08

University of Greenwich

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Jun 07

MA Public Relations - since Jun 07

Leeds Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Sep 91

BA (Hons) Public Relations with Marketing - since Feb 11

MA Public Relations - since Oct 04

MSc Corporate Communications - since Jul 07

Leeds Trinity and All Saints University College

MA/PGDip Public Communications - since Jan 10

University of Lincoln

BA Public Relations (Single and Joint Honours) - since May 02

Liverpool John Moores University

BA (Hons) Business and Public Relations - since Apr 08

BA (Hons) Public Relations with Chinese - since Aug 10

BA (Hons) Public Relations with French - since Aug 10

BA (Hons) Public Relations with Japanese - since Aug 10

BA (Hons) Public Relations with Spanish - since Aug 10

University of the Arts, London (also known as London College of Communications)

MA/PGDip Public Relations - since May 04

London Metropolitan University (previously London Guildhall University)

MA Communications Management - since Jul 02 (previously MA Communication Management)

BA (Hons) Public Relatiobns - since Dec 10

Manchester Metropolitan University

MSc International Public Relations - since Feb 06 (previously MA Public Relations International Route)

MSc Public Relations - since May 93 (previously MA Public Relations)

Napier University

BA (Hons) Communication, Advertising and Public Relations - Sep 91 to Sep 2001, then since Sep 06 (previously BA Hons Communication)

Queen Margaret University

BA (Hons) Public Relations and Media - since May 00 (previously BA Corporate Communication)

BA (Hons) Public Relations and Psychology - since Jan 05

BA (Hons) Public Relations and Marketing - since Jan 05

MSc Public Relations - since Jan 05

Robert Gordon University

BA (Hons) Communication with Public Relations - since Mar 07

MSc Corporate Communication and Public Affairs - since Mar 07

Southampton Solent University

BA (Hons) Public Relations and Communications - since Sep 04

Staffordshire University

BA (Hons) Sports PR - since Jun 10

University of Stirling

MSc Public Relations - since Sep 91

University of Sunderland

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Mar 02

MA Public Relations - since Feb 10

University of Teesside

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Mar 04

Thames Valley University

MSc Corporate Communication - since May 02

University of Ulster

BSc (Hons) Public Relations - since Jan 2010

BSc (Hons) Communication, Advertising and Marketing - since Sep 98

MSc/PGDip Communication, Public Relations and Advertising - since Sep 04

MSc/PGDip Political Lobbying and Public Affairs - since Sep 04

University of Wolverhampton

BA (Hons) Public Relations - since Oct 05

University of Worcester

BA (Hons) Business, Accountancy and Public Relations - since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Business, Advertising and Public Relations- since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Business, Economics and Public Relations- since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Business, Entrepreneurship and Public Relations- since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Business, Human Resource Management and Public Relations- since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Business, Management and Public Relations- since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Business, Marketing and Public Relations- since Jun 10

BA (Hons) Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations- since Jun 10