BA (Hons) Marketing Management with Consumer Studies

Bachelor's degree

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course introduction: Effective marketing and good management are at the heart of every successful company.  This involves making the world aware of your products through marketing campaigns and taking advantage of new technologies to reach as many customers as possible. It also requires strong leadership and project management skills. You’ll study the fascinating area of consumer behaviour whilst gaining a solid foundation in key marketing principles on this dynamic course. You’ll explore the use of marketing techniques to benefit society, including campaigns to promote health and environmental issues and develop creative business skills to succeed in this area.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Minimum year 1 SQA Higher BBBC Standard Grade 3/National 5 C in Maths and English. A Level CCC GCSE grade C in Maths and English. Irish Leaving Certificate B2, B2, B3, B3 at Higher Level C at Ordinary Level in Maths and English. BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3 Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. GCSE grade C in Maths and English. International Baccalaureate Diploma Award of Diploma with points overall with three HL subjects at grade 5. 4 points in SL Maths and English. European Baccalaureate Pass at % or above with grade 7 in...

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Subjects

  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Management
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • International
  • Project
  • IT Management
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

This Joint Honours course blends together theory and a large practical element. You'll gain an excellent understanding of both basic marketing principles and specialist areas such as brand management, international business and marketing ethics as well as the knowledge of cutting edge developments in the marketing industry including digital media. Marketing demands clear thinking and innovation. You'll develop these attributes as well as sound business, communication and problem solving skills. Flexible module choices, together with your dissertation topic, allow you to study the areas which interest you most. You’ll have the opportunity to study abroad for at least six months preparing you for an international marketing career. You’ll benefit from our strong links within the global marketing and advertising industries, as well as guest speakers. We also have good links with industry bodies which adds further credibility to the course. This is a full-time course studied over four years. You’ll learn by a variety of teaching methods including lectures, tutorials and independent study. What you study Below is an indication of the modules you could study. These will be supplemented with choices from a course-specific option pool. Year 1 Intercultural and Organisational Management Marketing 1 Dynamics of Branding Accounting for Business Consumer Behaviour One option Year 2 Business and Management Challenges Market Research in Practice Marketing, Culture and Consumption Marketing Communication Tools Online Marketing One option Year 3 Brand Management International Marketing Marketing and Society Live Project and one option , or -week supervised work experience Year 4 Leadership in a Changing Environment Social Marketing Marketing Management in Practice Marketing Ethics Dissertation Work placement An optional -week supervised work experience is available in trimester two of your third year. Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

This qualification will give you excellent career prospects as you’ll graduate with industry relevant skills and knowledge preparing you for work in the following areas: arts and charity marketing marketing management brand management advertising market research public relations social marketing

BA (Hons) Marketing Management with Consumer Studies

Price on request