Public & Corporate Affairs
Winter intake start date
2027-02-01
Winter intake deadline
2026-11-25
This Public and Corporate Affairs program is a Specialisation track of the English Bachelor's Degree International Communication and Media
Lead public opinion from the frontline
- Cap off the final year of your International Communication and Media degree with this specialization track.
- Are you excited by the power of media? Want to learn how to influence global opinion, build trust, and inspire millions?
- Develop your talent for storytelling and use it as a powerful and influential tool during group work, project-based labs and international business cases.
- Develop your instincts and learn how to combine strategy and content to create a lasting impact.
- Become fully prepared for an inspiring international career in sports, music or fashion PR, public affairs, crisis communication, lobbying, and more.
- Get practical experience in workshops on graphic design, video editing, web content, and more.
- Take on real-life projects during your international internship.
- Start this flexible 6-semester programme either in February or September.
In practice
Take your studies beyond the horizon with an internship either abroad or within an international organisation, institution or agency. Choose between a wide range of internship positions both in Belgium and across the globe.
For Public & Corporate Affairs majors, your internship will run from February to June, with the option of adding a Summer Internship after your first or second year.
Go international
First phase: Participate in international conferences, fairs and communication projects.
Second phase: Spend a semester at one of our European partner colleges via our exchange programme or choose the Minor programme "Minor Urban Marketing & Immersive Experiences" at Thomas More.
A day in the life of an ICM-student
Third phase: Complete an internship abroad with opportunities on every continent from Europe and Asia to the Americas, Africa, and Oceania. Or join an international company or agency here in Belgium.
- Transcript of Records – If you have not yet completed Secondary School, you must upload a transcript showing your current grades. You can find the transcript template here.
- Secondary School Leaving Certificate – If you have already completed Secondary School, you do not need to upload a separate transcript. Simply upload your Secondary School Leaving Certificate to the application.
Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending on your nationality and the country where you completed your previous education.
Note:
- A motivation letter is not a required document when applying to the programmes at this university.
You may not need to take IELTS or TOEFL. University usually allow you to prove your English proficiency in one of the following ways:
- TOEFL iBT*
- IELTS Academic
- A Cambridge English qualification
- A national English examination listed on your secondary school leaving certificate
- An English subject and grade on your secondary school leaving certificate that meet the university’s requirements
- Secondary education completed in English in a country or school qualification accepted by the university
- An International Baccalaureate (IB) or European Baccalaureate (EB) diploma
- Other
Important: Accepted methods and minimum results depend on study programme, your secondary school qualification and the country where you completed your education. Check the official requirements for your chosen study programme.
*Use the Kastu promo code LTU1000102 when registering for TOEFL iBT and receive a 5% discount.
- Communication officer
- Communication manager
- Corporate communication advisor
- Internal communication manager
- Coordinator press relations
- Social media consultant
- Facilitator and intercultural consultant
- International public relations officer
- Global diversity manager
- Spokesperson
