Marketing Communications MA

Unlock your potential in the ever-evolving world of marketing. This course offers a dynamic blend of theory and hands-on experience, enriched by our diverse and inclusive community. Prepare to lead, innovate, and make a global impact in your marketing career.<br/><br/>**Why study MA Marketing Communications at BU?** <br/><br/><br/>- Exciting placement opportunities: undertake a 30-week placement (optional) in the UK or abroad and graduate with valuable experience and industry contacts <br/><br/><br/>- Professional development: leverage strong industry connections, gain professional qualifications through the CIM Graduate Gateway (with exemptions once you graduate) and boost your employability via our Graduate Skills Programme <br/><br/><br/>- Lifetime careers support: from day one and throughout your career, you’ll have the support of our experienced Careers team, including one-to-one careers appointments, and access to our online careers hub <br/><br/><br/>- Comprehensive curriculum: gain a deep understanding of marketing communications strategies and tactics, and put theory into practice by working on live projects, case studies and simulations <br/><br/><br/>- Stay ahead of the curve: discover new and emerging forms of marketing communications, such as branded content, branded entertainment and digital storytelling <br/><br/><br/>- Global and inclusive community: learn in a vibrant, diverse environment with students from around the world, enhancing your global perspective and cultural empathy. <br/><br/><br/>**Course accreditation**<br/>**Branded Content Marketing Association (BCMA)**<br/>Students can benefit from a special member rate and free access to select Branded Content Marketing Association Accreditation (BCMA) events. <br/><br/>**Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)**<br/>This course is recognised by the CIPR. Students who successfully complete the course can benefit from being fast-tracked to full professional membership grade of CIPR (MCIPR) – one year after graduation rather than two. Student members can access professional networking events (you can join five regional or sectoral groups of the CIPR). As a student member, you can also benefit from substantial membership fee savings early on in your professional career.