Marketing and Business Management (W21) DipHE
Course Overview - Marketing and Business Management (W21) DipHE
This innovative diploma will introduce you to the business world and give you specialised knowledge in the essentials of marketing. You’ll learn how goods and services are bought, what this means for contemporary marketing, and how marketing works with the key functions of an organisation, such as human resources, operations management, and accounting and finance. You’ll also learn how organisations think and work, how they’re managed, and the external world in which they operate. This includes learning about the ethical and legal responsibilities that businesses have.
This innovative diploma will introduce you to the business world and give you specialised knowledge in the essentials of marketing. You’ll learn how goods and services are bought, what this means for contemporary marketing, and how marketing works with the key functions of an organisation, such as human resources, operations management, and accounting and finance. You’ll also learn how organisations think and work, how they’re managed, and the external world in which they operate. This includes learning about the ethical and legal responsibilities that businesses have.
Key features of the course
• Develops your understanding of marketing theories and techniques.
• Explores the interdisciplinary nature of business management, and the role of marketing in organisations.
• Gain an understanding of consumer behaviour and how this can be influenced by marketers.
• Equips you for a wide range of employment opportunities across all sectors.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Distance Learning
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £5,200 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Scotland | £5,344 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Wales | £5,744 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Republic of Ireland | £15,392 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England | £16,352 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, Channel Islands, International | £17,680 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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