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Marketing Communications with Public Relations (with Foundation Year) at Bournemouth University - UCAS

Bournemouth University

Degree level: Undergraduate

Marketing Communications with Public Relations (with Foundation Year)

Course summary

Marketing communications and PR are interconnected. This course will not only teach you the skills to attract customers to achieve business goals but also how to tell a brands story engaging with the media, influencers and the public. Why study BA (Hons) Marketing Communications with Public Relations at BU?

  • Develop your professional skillset in strategic public relations management, crisis communications, influencer relations and events management
  • Learn through developing campaigns and projects in response to live industry briefs and co-create academic and professional research with staff including consultancy projects for clients
  • Learn from expert tutors and industry professionals who deliver guest lectures and workshops every year
  • Tailor your degree to suit you, with the opportunity to move across our Marketing Communications courses at the end of your first year and select from a range of option units in your final year
  • Gain real world experience during your placement year and discover our network of employers including Walt Disney Studios, Warner Brothers, and Liverpool FC.
This course includes a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the media & communication skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

Modules

During the Foundation Year, you will study Academic & Professional Practice | Collaborative Communication Project | Media & Current Debates | Media Work. As part of the Degree, in Year 1 you will study Principles of Marketing Communications | Academic & Professional Skills | Contemporary Debates in Marketing Communications | Digital Essentials | Research in Action 1 | Integrated Marketing Communications


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N598
Institution code:
B50
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)5.5

IELTS (Academic) 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in writing, speaking, listening and reading.


Student Outcomes

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83%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
92%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £5760 Year 1
Northern Ireland £5760 Year 1
Scotland £5760 Year 1
Wales £5760 Year 1
Channel Islands £5760 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £5760 Year 1
EU £18700 Year 1
International £18700 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Marketing Communications with Public Relations (with Foundation Year) at Bournemouth University - UCAS