Business and Management (Marketing) - Professional Placement Year BA (Hons)

Develop your marketing knowledge and ideas and explore your creativity in this CIM-accredited Business and Management course.
• Develop a broad base of specialist marketing skills including social media marketing and branding.



• Choose either a ten-month or ten-week work placement and apply what you’ve learned in the real world.



• Join our exceptional community of close-knit students and supportive and experienced academic staff.



From creating attention-grabbing ideas to harnessing the power of influencers, this hands-on Business and Management course will develop you into an effective marketeer.

Explore the strategies behind some of the best marketing campaigns and develop the toolkit to take your ideas to the next level. Work with industry-leading, creative and dedicated staff in our close-knit Business School.

Whether you’re a Marketing Director in the making or a budding entrepreneur, our Business and Management (Marketing) course will give you a good grounding in the theory and practice of modern marketing.

More about the Professional Placement Year
A Professional Placement Year (PPY), traditionally known as a sandwich year, is where you undertake a period of work with an external organisation for between 9-13 months. The placement occurs between your second and final years of undergraduate study. You can engage in multiple placements to make up the total time and are required to source the placement(s) yourself, with support from the Careers team.

Bath Spa University offers a huge range of Clearing courses across Creative and Performing Arts, Education, Humanities, Sciences and Business. Explore their range of career-focused degrees and get in touch today.

A degree from Bath Spa Uni offers practical, real-life experience that builds your skills through placements and trips. You'll be taught by knowledgeable and passionate educators who bring their industry expertise directly to you.

Bath Spa offers a thriving community across two campuses with excellent facilities and a buzzing social scene. The Bath Spa SU offers over 70 clubs and societies for you to choose from to help you get settled in.

Bath Spa prioritise student well-being and provides plenty of support to make sure you can realise your full potential. The Student Wellbeing Team will support you through whatever challenges you face.

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