Course summary
You'll gain a strong foundation in marketing theory and practice with our MSc Marketing. We encourage innovative and creative approaches to your learning with:
- live case-studies
- consultancy projects
- skills workshops.
- customer behaviours and expectations, and the variety of channels used to interact with customers
- analysing marketing data
- devising marketing strategy for global brands and organisations.
Assessment method
You will study six compulsory modules including a module which helps develop your professional and academic skills. You’ll choose either a dissertation or client project. If you start in September, you can choose the sandwich mode, which gives you the opportunity to apply for a one year paid work placement in a marketing role. You will also have the opportunity to study for and sit the professional certificate exam from the Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM). In addition to gaining exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) diploma, thus enhancing your professional profile.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language you will need to have the following level of English language competency: IELTS minimum 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing and 5.5 in listening and speaking). If you have completed your undergraduate degree in the UK (at least one full year of study) you will automatically meet our English language requirements.
Entry requirements
The programme is designed to attract students from a wide range of backgrounds, disciplines and nationalities. Applicants are welcome from any academic discipline. Admission is normally open to those with: a minimum of a second-class honours degree or equivalent overseas degree from a recognised institution or equivalent professional or other qualification. Those who do not meet any of the above criteria may be eligible for entry, provided they have compensatory work experience. This should include, in particular, further professional training and accreditation and the demonstration of appropriate career development. Entry will also be subject to two satisfactory references (one of these must be an academic reference).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £16800 | Year 1 |
| England | £10800 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £10800 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £10800 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £10800 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £10800 | Year 1 |
| International | £16800 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Please note tuition fees may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students.
Provider information
Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane
Headington
Oxford
OX3 0BP