Course summary

Are you looking to launch or accelerate your Marketing career? Our CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) accredited degree is designed with an emphasis on the most cutting-edge marketing channels, concepts, and developments in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world of marketing. Covering subjects such as social media, data analysis and digital technologies, upon graduation you’ll be well placed to move up into a senior level marketing role. This course is taught by industry experienced academics in workshop-style classes to ensure greater interaction and a personalised learning experience. You will apply the theoretical concepts of marketing to real life case studies, in a practice-based environment and will also have opportunities to work with professional bodies, employers and to undertake entrepreneurial activities. This course is accredited by The Chartered Management Institute so upon successful completion of the course, you will have the option to apply for a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership as well as your degree. This course is also offered as an ‘Accredited Degree’ by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CiM) meaning students will be able to gain industry-recognised qualifications at an accelerated pace. You’ll graduate with the expertise sought after by today’s business employers to take your career to a senior level in a range of marketing and business careers. MSc Marketing with Professional Practice This course is offered as a 2-year full-time business master’s programme. Sharing the first year of study with the 1-year MSc Marketing, the 2-year programme benefits from a second year of Professional Practice that is specifically aimed at fostering the employment opportunities of students. Offering greater flexibility than a traditional Placement Year, our Professional Practice Year allows you to decide how to put your skills into practice. Choose between an academic dissertation, business plan, business or consultancy project, or a paid placement in industry, depending on the option that is best suited to your future career path. Why study a Business Master’s degree with us?

• A professional Careers and Employability Service: from day one to beyond graduation, we'll help you become more employable with support from our expert employability service and careers advisers.

• Professional Development: you'll have the opportunity to benefit from our 1:1 professional coaching each semester and be encouraged to submit a personal development plan (PDP) tailored to your career goals and unique skills. Your professional development is built-in to all of our course modules to ensure you continuously increase your work-place skills as you study, and we offer a whole range of professional development support.

• Quality of teaching: you'll work on real-life case studies, taught by business specialists with industry expertise in marketing.

• Help to support your tuition fees: we have business scholarships and bursaries and can guide you on postgraduate fees and funding.

• Amount of support: our range of student advisors and academic coaches, support apps and student support services help our domestic and international students.

• Flexible course format: study full-time, part-time, on-campus or 100% online with a learning model that encourages independent and deep learning, shared modules for greater networking and clear time demands.