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CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations)

PR is seen as a vibrant, attractive industry, consistently ranking among new graduates’ top three career choices. The CIPR is proud to represent such an industry, existing to set the highest standards of professionalism and integrity within the profession.

With over 8000 members from all sectors of the industry, the CIPR is the largest public relations institute in Europe.

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A guide to CIPR professional qualifications

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The CIPR’s qualifications are a key part of the Institute’s activities, and continue to thrive. The CIPR Advanced Certificate and CIPR Diploma provide practitioners with the knowledge and understanding of theory and practice to develop as effective and efficient professionals.

The Institute supports the training and development of members through a comprehensive portfolio of events, ranging from bite-size breakfast briefings to full-day workshops and conferences. Justly regarded as amongst the best in the industry, CIPR training courses are aimed at practitioners of all levels. Members are also encouraged to further their personal development through Developing Excellence, the Institute’s CPD programme.

The CIPR produces leading policy guidance, with research into areas such as public relations ROI, and best practice guides and publications on a variety of topics, including crisis management, managing reputation and evaluating communication programmes.

The Institute is dedicated to raising standards within the industry. All members sign up to an enforced Code of Conduct, signalling their commitment to operating ethically, with integrity and transparency. Support and advice is freely available to members, and there are also specialist and regional groups to provide opportunities for members to meet and exchange views and ideas.

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The Institute is a provider of the best European qualification programmes such as of CIM, CIMA, MRS and CIPR. IIB is the only European business school outside of the UK having a right for delivery of CIPR programmes. IIB is a founding member of Ukrainian Association of Public Relations (UAPR). The IIB is an Associate member of efmd, ceeman, etc.

Detailed information about the CIPR and its activities is available across this website. A taste of what the Institute is about can be found below:

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The Chartered Institute of Public Relations takes a leading role in Europe in education and training for the communication industry.

The Advanced Certificate and Diploma educational programs are owned by the CIPR, which is responsible for appointing the examiners and controlling and maintaining the level and quality of the syllabus.

  • You will get a recognized international standard qualification
  • You will get the possibility to work in PR field in any part of the world
  • You will have the right to use ACIPR and AUAPR abbreviations with your name to advertise your professionalism
  • You will join the elite team of more than 50 professionals who seek to build a real PR-industry in Ukraine
  • You will have the right to require a better salary in a highly competitive market

The classes on Advanced Certificate in PR start in September and January every year.

Please see the schedule of classes here.

The lectures on CIPR Diploma in PR start in January.

Please see the schedule of classes here.

CIPR Advanced Certificate / Diploma Program tutors are famous PR-experts in Ukraine and abroad. Majority of them are founding-members of the Ukrainian Association of Public Relations (UAPR). Among them: Myroslaw Kohut (Romyr & Associates), Martin Nunn (Whites Communication International Public Relations), Sergiy Ilutsa (Whites Communication International Public Relations), Myron Waslyk (The PBN Company), Marina Starodubska (Mikhailov & Partners), Yaryna Klyuchkovska (Microsoft Ukraine), Lilia Zagrebelna (Foyil Securities), Mikhail Shuranov (McDonald’s Ukraine), Anton Usov (EBRD) and Kevin Ruck (PR-Academy).

Global Affiliate membership is open only to non-UK residents, who may be working in or are interested in the public relations field and who would benefit from access to information, advice and networking opportunities.

Students who want to be accepted on the CIPR course must apply for membership of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations. Please note that membership will only be activated once payment has been received for the course and membership subscription.

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Candidates have a possibility to submit documents for entering the CIPR programs all the year round.

For more detailed information, please, contact:

Yaroslava Antipina,

CIPR Program Manager

tel.: +380 44 585 00 33, 135 int.

fax: +380 44 590 08 48

e-mail: cipr@iib.com.ua