Course summary
Launch your digital marketing career with industry skills, real-world experience, and professional qualifications. Course description The BSc Digital Marketing programme at Aston University equips you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to thrive in a fast-paced world of digital marketing. Blending core marketing theory with industry standard digital tools, this programme will cover areas such as Content Marketing, User Experience, Social Media, Digital Analytics and Influencer Marketing. You will develop strong analytical, communication, and strategic decision-making skills, with a focus on innovation and ethical practice. The programme includes a compulsory placement year, offering valuable experience to enhance employability for a digital agency environment. With a balance of academic and practical application, this course prepares you to become an adaptable, forward-thinking marketer in a global digital economy. Whilst at university, you will have the opportunity to complete the CIM Certificate in Professional & Digital Marketing and will graduate with exemptions at Level 6. Key course benefits
- Recognised for quality – Aston Business School is proud to be among 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation
- Professionally accredited – Throughout the programme the CIM Certificate in Professional & Digital Marketing will be embedded, with the option for you to achieve the professional qualification whilst studying
- Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
- Earn more – Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £36,100 five years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2023)
- Top 100 in Europe - We've been ranked 17th in the UK and 97th in Europe (Financial Times European Business Schools ranking 2024)
- Global Top 100 - Aston University was ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide for marketing (QS World University Rankings By Subject 2025)
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N590
- Institution code:
- A80
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - BBB - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDD - DDM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 21 credits M: 24 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 31 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level - D
All applications are considered on an individual basis and the whole application is reviewed which includes previous and predicted qualifications, experience, reference and your motivation to study the course. Aston University welcomes applications from students with a wide range of qualifications from the UK and overseas, including combinations of qualifications. If your qualifications are not listed here and you wish to check whether they meet the entry requirements for this course, please contact the university.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
International | £21500 | 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
Provider information
Aston University, Birmingham
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET