Digital Marketing (including a Foundation Year)

Succeed in an increasingly digital world, explore the latest digital technologies, innovate, and devise solutions for real digital marketing challenges. From the first day on our course, you will begin to learn the skills that will develop you into a digital marketing expert. In your first year, you will learn marketing fundamentals alongside practical application, begin to build your professional portfolio with real live digital projects, and build and launch your own website.

In the second year, you will use more specialised digital marketing techniques, open and explore the digital marketer’s toolkit (including social media, mobile, virtual and augmented reality) and discover the wealth of possibilities available for creating outstanding, successful campaigns.

In your final year you will look at the future of marketing, including mixed reality, ‘big data’, and smart technologies. You will continue to work on practical digital marketing projects to add to your professional portfolio and may showcase projects centred around the apps, mobile websites and augmented reality tools that you have created.

As one of our digital marketing graduates you will gain not just valuable experiences, you will develop an outstanding professional portfolio that you can showcase to your future employers.

Foundation Year courses have been designed for students who do not have the necessary academic qualifications needed to enter directly into the first year of a degree but who have the ability and commitment to do so. Once the Foundation Year has been completed successfully, you can then go on to complete your degree.

The University of Chester offers Courses that go beyond lectures in a city perfect for students.

At Chester, your learning goes beyond lectures. Their distinctive academic experience combines expert teaching with real-world opportunities to help you develop practical, career-ready skills. You’ll learn through the Chester Future Skills framework, designed to build the attributes employers value most – from adaptability and creativity to digital confidence.

Furthermore, Chester offers the perfect backdrop for your university experience, as a safe yet vibrant city with ‘Purple Flag’ status. There’s everything students need close at hand, from riverside walks and city-wide events to a unique nightlife and independent cafés. You’ll find a welcoming community and an unbeatable quality of life.

Explore your possibilities in Clearing at Chester.