Education

MA in Public Relations with New Media
Munster Technological University (MTU Cork), Ireland (then the Cork Institute of Technology)
2014 – 2015

First Class Honours
Recipient of CIT Crawford College of Art & Design award for Best Taught Masters Degree Student
Thesis: ‘The Professionalisation of Public Relations: Challenges and an Opportunity’

Course Detail

Modules

Semester 1 Modules
Mandatory
PR Theory & Application
Ethics & Social Responsibility
Multimedia Production
Media Writing
Research Methods & Practice
Elective
Strategic Digital Marketing

Semester 2 Modules
Mandatory
PR & New Media
New Media Production
Cybercultures
Bus Comm & Online Writing
Public Relations Campaigns
Elective
Media Law, Ethics & Prof. Practice

Semester 3
Mandatory
Thesis

BEng in Electronic Engineering
Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland (then the National Institute for Higher Education)
1984 – 1988

Secondary
St Mel’s College, Longford, Ireland
1981 – 1984
Marymount College, Carrick-on-Shannon, Ireland
1979 – 1981