
Marketing with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Marketing with Foundation Year 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.
• The foundation year is an integral part of the extended degree and you will benefit from expe...
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/>• The foundation year is an integral part of the extended degree and you will benefit from experienced university lecturers. <br/><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
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N502
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
32
minimum of 2 A Levels.
Scottish Higher
32+ points including a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access Course (any subject) plus GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4 or above or equivalent
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24
25
in any subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
MMP
in any subject.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
32+ points from Irish Leaving certificate.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
PPP
MMP
Any subject considered.
Extended Project
Accept in combination with other level 3 qualifications
A level
32+ points minimum of 2 A Levels.
T Level
P
Pass, 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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