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Marketing and Brand Management, BA Hons

A degree that provides you practical experiences by working on live briefs on digital market and offers exemptions from CIM and IDM professional certificate.

Based on essential marketing principles, our degree in marketing management provides the skills and knowledge you will need to start your marketing career. Modules include customer insight, brand management and social media analytics. Work on live briefs from businesses such as the Institute of Data and Marketing, providing you with practical experience using digital simulation games.

Popular career options for our marketing graduates include marketing management, branding specialists, marketing research and consultancy. Recent graduates have gained positions with companies such as Google, Coca Cola and OgilvyOne.

UCAS points

72 (view full requirements)(full requirements below)

Course/institution codes

N501 G BA/M

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Location

Greenwich Campus

Duration

  • 3 years full-time
  • 6 years part-time
  • 4 years sandwich

Start month

September

Home/international fees 2023/24

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What you should know about this course

  • Study Marketing Management and earn up to £28,000 on graduation, based on our average graduate earnings (HESA 2020)
  • This degree provides exemptions from certain diploma modules of professional bodies, including CIM and IDM, in preparation for a career in digital marketing
  • Our degree in this subject is ranked 2nd in London for graduate prospects (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023)
  • Our modules in Marketing are ranked 2nd in London(The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023)
  • 88% student satisfaction in our Marketing programmes (National Student Survey 2022)

Marketing Management, BA Hons


Want to find out what studying Marketing Management at the University of Greenwich is like? Hear from one of the academics who teaches the course, Dr Shelton Giwa.

What you will study

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Course information is currently unavailable for this programme. Please contact course-info@gre.ac.uk for more information.

About the course team

We are an experienced team of academics and industry professionals. Trained postgraduate researchers also contribute to seminar teaching with their latest research-led insight. Our teaching is informed by research and consultancy work.

Come and meet us

We are offering virtual events so that you can still experience how Greenwich could be the right university for you.

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To find out more about our Open Days and Campus Tours or if you need any assistance, please email opendays@gre.ac.uk.

Clearing entry requirements

Typical UCAS points for Clearing entry: 72

We will consider points from a number of different Level 3 qualifications including; A Levels, T Levels, BTEC/National Diploma, International Baccalaureate, Access courses, and an array of other/ international qualifications.

Other requirements may be needed. Further details on entry requirements available.

Please call our Clearing Line or join live chat now to discuss your options.

Available to overseas students?

Yes

Can I use Prior Learning?

Find out more on our Recognition of Prior Learning pages.

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How you will learn

The following data is based on the compulsory modules for this programme.

Teaching

In a typical week learning takes place through a combination of:

Learning takes place through a combination of timetabled learning and independent study.

You can view more information about how each module is taught within our 'What you will study' section.

Seminars and workshops enable you to discuss and develop your understanding of topics covered in lectures in smaller groups. You will also be able to meet your personal tutor. Timetabled learning may fall between 9am and 9pm depending on your courses and tutorials.

Class sizes

Average intake per year is 10-20. Lecture sizes are normally 30-240, and seminars/tutorials are 15-30. This varies by module, if shared between degrees.

Independent learning

Outside of timetabled sessions, you'll need to dedicate self-study time (around 20-30 hours per week) to prepare for coursework, presentations and exams.

You can use Stockwell Street library and online resources to support further reading and research.

Overall workload

Your overall workload consists of contact hours (lectures, seminars, etc), independent learning, assessments, and field trips. Each credit equates to around 10 hours of study. Contact hours may vary depending on your modules.

In addition, during the week you can also:

  • Attend additional support classes in some modules
  • Attend guest lectures from industry experts
  • Take part in employability and enterprise workshops
  • Join the Marketing society and other student societies.

Assessment

Students are assessed through a combination of assessment methods depending on the modules chosen.

You can view how each module is assessed within our 'What you will study' section.

Each course has formal assessments which count towards your grade. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade.

Feedback summary

We aim to provide feedback on assignments and to release examination results within 15 working days.

Dates and timetables

The academic year runs from September to June.

Full teaching timetables are not usually available until term has started. For any queries, please call 020 8331 9000.

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Part time

Fees and funding

Your time at university should be enjoyable, rewarding, and free of unnecessary stress. Planning your finances before you come to university can help to reduce financial concerns. We can offer advice on living costs and budgeting, as well as on awards, allowances and loans.

Full time Part time Distance learning
Home TBC TBC N/A
International TBC N/A N/A

Accommodation costs

Whether you choose to live in halls of residence or rent privately, we can help you find what you're looking for. University accommodation is available from just over £100 per person per week (bills included), depending on your location and preferences. If you require more space or facilities, these options are available at a slightly higher cost.

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Funding your study

There is a range of financial support options available to support your studies, including the Aspire@Greenwich award for study resources that many full-time students will receive.

EU students may be eligible for a bursary to support their study. View our EU bursary to find out more.

Discover more about grants, student loans, bursaries and scholarships. We also provide advice and support on budgeting, money management and financial hardship.

Financial support

Further costs may include (but are not limited to):

  • Resources: you may need to purchase books for your studies, as well as specific computer software (estimate, £150 per year). Our Stockwell Street library offers a extensive range of books for loan, as well as access to journals and digital resources.
  • Field Trips: If there are any field trips, students may need to pay their travel costs.
  • Professional Memberships: As the course is accredited by IDM, you can sit professional exams in direct and digital and/or digital marketing. These are not compulsory but we advise students to take them. Students must cover the examination fee, which can be found on the IDM website. Ten IDM fee bursaries covering the cost of these exams are awarded to top-achieving students. CIM accreditation offers exemptions from certain professional diploma modules. Fees for any modules taken need to be paid by students.

Careers and placements

Will I have a work placement?

Work placements are optional, and you are responsible for arranging your placement with support from the university.

Previous students have secured a placement year at The Walt Disney Company, PwC and IBM.

How long is my placement?

Work placements are 9-12 months of full-time paid work. You take this between the second and third years of study.

What are the financial arrangements?

UK placement annual salaries range between £13,000-£18,000 pro rata. Some charity/voluntary work organisations offer travel costs and lunch expenses in lieu of a full salary.

What sort of careers do graduates pursue?

Graduates may find careers as advertising account executives organising advertising campaigns, social media managers engaging with social media channels, marketing executives promoting products and services, and copywriters communicating business messages. Many more opportunities exist in branding, market research and consultancy.

For an outstanding alumni career profile, see Trevor Goul-Wheeker.

Are internships available?

Internships are optional, and last for a minimum of six weeks. Gain a Certificate in Professional Practice and valuable employment experience before graduating.

Do you provide employability services?

Our Business School Employability team is committed to supporting your journey towards a rewarding graduate destination. We provide a professional service to empower you to achieve your potential. Services include:

  • CV, cover letter, and interview tips
  • Careers fairs
  • Overseas exchange
  • Mentoring

More about our employability services

Support and advice

Academic skills and study support

Access study skills support through your tutor, our subject librarians, and our online academic skills centre.

Where appropriate, we provide support in academic English and mathematics. If you need support to use particular IT packages for a specific module, we provide training for this.

Support from the department

Our Greenwich Employability Passport Scheme will make your CV stand out to employers. It recognises your efforts in part-time work, volunteering, sports and societies during your studies.

If you're interested in starting your own business, our Generator runs workshops, mentoring and networking opportunities. You can enjoy our dedicated workspace, take part in an Enterprise Challenge, and get support for a Tier 1 Start Up Visa.

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