Marketing (including foundation year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Marketing (including foundation year) BA (Hons)
Why study this course?
Our four-year Marketing (including foundation year) BA (Hons) degree has a built-in foundation year (Year 0), which provides an alternative route into university if you dont have traditional qualifications or cant meet the entry requirements for a three-year undergraduate marketing degree.
As part of the degree, youll have the chance to work towards a professional marketing qualification from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
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During your foundation degree you...
<strong>Why study this course?</strong><br/><br/>Our four-year Marketing (including foundation year) BA (Hons) degree has a built-in foundation year (Year 0), which provides an alternative route into university if you dont have traditional qualifications or cant meet the entry requirements for a three-year undergraduate marketing degree.<br/><br/>As part of the degree, youll have the chance to work towards a professional marketing qualification from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).<br/><br/><strong>More about this course</strong><br/><br/>During your foundation degree you’ll get a broad introduction to business in a supportive environment. The foundation year is intended to boost your confidence, improve your academic skills and unlock your potential so that you’re well-equipped to continue your studies in the subsequent three years of this marketing degree.<br/><br/>You will share your foundation year with students on other foundation year courses, giving you a taste of a variety of other business-related disciplines as well as marketing.<br/><br/>Year 1, 2 and 3 are more focused on the principles and practice of marketing, as you study the same course content and modules as students studying our Marketing BA (Hons) degree.<br/><br/>With opportunities to specialise in social media, project management, customer relationship management (CRM) and more, you’ll learn to be an effective and innovative marketer capable of operating in a wide range of environments.<br/><br/>Youll graduate from the degree with the same title and award as those who studied the traditional three-year course. Following the foundation year, there is some flexibility to specialise in a different area of business should you choose to.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Holloway
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Course Code
N503
Institution Code
L68
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, Channel Islands, International, Republic of Ireland | £19,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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