BSc (Hons) Marketing with Advertising

Bachelor's degree

In Ormskirk

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Ormskirk

  • Duration

    3 Years

You will gain an understanding of key marketing principles and examine what drives consumer behaviour, enabling businesses to develop popular products, compelling offers and effective promotional campaigns. You will discover how advertising has become increasingly challenging and dynamic and how it plays a vital role in communicating key messages about products and services to relevant customers. This degree combines a practical mix of creativity, marketing and business knowledge, analysis and planning skills, with opportunities for practical experience through the establishment and running of your own company with colleagues, or work experience in a marketing environment.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Ormskirk (Lancashire)
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St Helens Road, L39 4QP

Start date

On request

About this course

You can pursue a range of careers within marketing and general business in both the private and public sectors. Roles could be in-house or for specialised or full service agencies in product development, branding and sales planning.

120 UCAS Tariff points on the new UCAS Tariff, for which no specific subjects are required, plus evidence of numeracy.

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Subjects

  • Marketing Advertising
  • Planning
  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Consumer Market
  • Customer
  • Marketing Communications
  • Management
  • Media
  • Retail Marketing Planning
  • Economy
  • Digital Campaigns
  • Employability
  • Enterprise
  • Social Media Monitoring
  • Experiential Marketing
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Creative Advertising
  • Convergent Media
  • Psychology
  • Business Project

Course programme

Year 1

BUS1020 Principles of Marketing (20 credits)

BUS1021 Understanding Consumer Markets (20 credits)

BUS1022 Fundamentals of Marketing Communications (20 credits)

BUS1025 Designing for an Online Presence (20 credits)

MED1057 Communicating Through Design (20 credits)

MED1402 Introduction to Advertising (20 credits)

Language modules in French, Spanish or Mandarin, delivered at the Edge Hill Language Centre, are available to study as an integral part of this degree. A single Language module can be studied instead of either BUS1025 Designing for an Online Presence or MED1057 Communicating Through Design.

Year 2

BUS2017 Research Methods for Business (20 credits)

BUS2031 Retail Marketing Planning (20 credits)

BUS2032 Branding: Integrated Digital Campaigns (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

BUS2019 Employability (20 credits)

BUS2020 Graduate Enterprise (20 credits)

You will select two of the following modules:

BUS2033 Social Media Monitoring and Analytics (20 credits)

BUS2034 Services and Experiential Marketing (20 credits)

BUS2035 Consumer Behaviour (20 credits)

BUS2038 Loyalty Generation and CRM (20 credits)

MED2050 Creative Advertising (20 credits)

MED2055 Convergent Media (20 credits)

MED2080 Psychology of Persuasion (20 credits)

MED2215 Analysing Audiences (20 credits)

If you studied a Language module in Year 1, you may wish to study a further Language module in Year 2. This would form an integral part of your degree in place of one of the optional modules above.

Year 3

BUS3042 Marketing Simulation (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

BUS3022 Dissertation (40 credits)

BUS3023 Extended Business Project (40 credits)

You will select three of the following modules:

BUS3030 Business Strategy and Digital Goods (20 credits)

BUS3039 Global Marketing Management (20 credits)

BUS3040 Marketing and Society (20 credits)

BUS3041 Advertising in Marketing Communications (20 credits)

BUS3044 Entrepreneurship and Innovation (20 credits)

MED3208 Media Futures (20 credits)

If you studied Language modules in Years 1 and 2, you may wish to study a further Language module in Year 3. This would form an integral part of your degree in place of one of the optional modules above.

Optional modules provide an element of choice within the programme curriculum. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. This means that the availability of specific optional modules cannot be guaranteed. Optional module selection may also be affected by timetabling requirements.

Additional information

International students enrolling on the programme in academic year 2017/18 are £11,575 per annum.

How will I be assessed?

Assessments consider vocational capability, academic critical thinking and intellectual development. Case studies and problem solving exercises may also be used. Examinations take different forms, using both seen and unseen questions, closed or open book.

Who will be teaching me?

Highly qualified, experienced and enthusiastic academics who research and regularly engage within the wider business and academic environment teach on this degree. Staff specialisms are actively encouraged through the programme and you will benefit from their knowledge and experience.

BSc (Hons) Marketing with Advertising

£ 9,250 + VAT