Marketing
Postgraduate
In Leeds
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Postgraduate
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Leeds
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OverviewThe programme encompasses a broad range of topics, including strategic planning, brand management, service design, digital technology and its application in the modern marketing world, and research methodology. The purpose of the programme is to provide the essential knowledge, understanding and skills required for graduates to operate competently and effectively within a Marketing environment at mid-level management positions.
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Course Benefits You will not only study theoretical foundations of Marketing, but you will explore the breadth of real-life case studies and industry experiences together with our lecturing staff, who all have significant professional business experience and have worked for major international companies such as Nestle, Bacardi-Martini, Procter & Gamble etc. in senior Sales, Marketing, Finance and General Management positions. Additionally you will have access to a network of industry contacts through guest speakers from organisations such as Coca-Cola, Google and suppliers to major car manufacturing companies. If you decide to take the Entrepreneurship and Creativity module, you will receive further  support from business mentors at our Enterprise Centre, where you can, if you wish start your own company.
An honours degree (minimum 2.2) in any discipline.
Or a professional award at Diploma level (or equivalent) together with three years employment/professional experience. Or A-Level matriculation (or equivalent) together with six-years employment/professional experience. Or eight years post-18 employment/professional (full time or substantially full time permanent) experience. You may need to complete an Access course if you have no post-16 study experience or qualifications. If English is not your first language IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any component) or...
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Subjects
- Marketing
- Planning
- Project
- Strategic Planning
- Communications
- Brand Management
- Branding
Course programme
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The Strategic Planning module will include market/marketing analyses, positioning, strategizing, brand management and all aspects of planning (e.g. product development and launch, market campaigns) it will also introduce the above mentioned real-life marketing challenges/projects. Consumer Behaviour is focused on understanding customer's psychology. TheApplied Communications ( credits) module is of crucial importance to a future marketing practitioner, it includes all aspects of advertisement and communication targeted to consumers (B2C), customers (B2B) and broader external relations – branding, packaging, advertisement, POS/merchandise, PR, endorsements, as well as using Digital and Social Media. Core Candidates are required to take
- Consumer Behaviour ( credits)
- Strategic Planning ( credits)
- Applied Communications ( credits)
- Services Marketing ( credits)
- Starting and Growing your own Business
- International Management and Marketing
- Project Management
- Marketing Research Project (combination or credits Research Methods and credits Research Project).
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