
Marketing BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Marketing BSc (Hons)
Become a driving force behind modern business. Our degree has deep industry ties and years of student feedback, which we use to shape the course and continuously adapt it to reflect current issues. Including an option to specialise in digital and social media marketing. Become a flexible, skilled communicator with a flair for marketing strategy, giving you the head start needed for a flying career in marketing management, advertising, digital marketing or marketing research.
• Marketing is a driving force behind business. Our course acknowledges the multi-faceted dimen...
Become a driving force behind modern business. Our degree has deep industry ties and years of student feedback, which we use to shape the course and continuously adapt it to reflect current issues. Including an option to specialise in digital and social media marketing. Become a flexible, skilled communicator with a flair for marketing strategy, giving you the head start needed for a flying career in marketing management, advertising, digital marketing or marketing research.<br/><br/><br/>• Marketing is a driving force behind business. Our course acknowledges the multi-faceted dimensions of the marketing discipline which will ensure that you have the comprehensive knowledge needed for a career in marketing. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Employability is embedded into all aspects of the course whether it is through the use of live client briefs to demonstrate application of theory or dedicated sessions and events in partnership with our Careers Service.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• As marketing has evolved, we have recognised the need to embrace change and address this within the programme. The course offers a digital and social media marketing pathway to allow you tailor your degree to your career goals.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Distinguish yourself professionally with an accredited degree – this course is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing, The Institute of Data and Marketing and works with The Market Research Society. Receive maximum exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• To enhance the employability of our students we work with key professional bodies within marketing such as the IDM/DMA, MRS and CIM by ensuring that the subjects are relevant and up to date, providing opportunities for professional certificates and scope for future professional development. As part of the degree we provide opportunities to attain an IDM Certificate in Digital Marketing, MRS Certificate in Market Research and CIM Graduate Gateway.<br/><br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N500
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Including a minimum of 2 A Levels
Scottish Higher
Considered in combination with Advanced Highers.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma in any subject with at least 33 credits at Merit and/ or Distinction.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
28
32
To include Grade 4 in any subject at Higher Level. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
DDM
Any subject considered.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112-128 points from Irish Leaving Certificate English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
DDM
Any subject considered.
Scottish Advanced Higher
112-128 UCAS Tariff points, including a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents
Extended Project
Considered in combination.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
A level
112 - 128 UCAS Tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A Levels
T Level
M
Any subject considered.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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