Course Summary

**This course is delivered by the AACSB-accredited Business School, an accreditation attained by fewer than 5% of business schools worldwide. It recognises our focus on excellence in all areas.** **Why study BSc (Hons) Marketing (with Foundation Year) at BU?** - Gain industry experience and network through a 30-week placement which can be completed anywhere in the world - Get industry ready from working on live marketing briefs for unit assessments - You will learn a variety of practical skills such as pitching creative ideas, calculating marketing budgets and planning marketing campaigns - Guest lecturers from the industry and expert staff will help you to develop strong communication skills and a cultural awareness, essential in a modern marketing environment - An impressive 98% of graduates felt academic staff on this course were good at explaining things, results from the latest National Student Survey (NSS). This course will provoke you to consider forward-thinking strategies and cutting-edge business practices. We’ll equip you with analytical and strategic skills to enable you to think critically about marketing scenarios and make informed decisions. Awarded Graduate Gateway status with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and accreditation with the Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM), you can gain professional qualifications alongside your degree and customise it by selecting option units in your second and final year. There are exemptions on the professional qualifications at both Certificate and Diploma level. This is the foundation year option for UK students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you with a grounding in the general business and management skills required for a Marketing degree, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree. ​

Course Details - Modules

During the foundation year, you will study the following units: Fundamentals of Business & Management, Academic & Professional Practice, and Fusion Business Project. As part of the degree, you will study a range of subject areas including the principles of marketing, consumer & stakeholder insight, management competencies, digital essentials, integrated marketing communications, brands & branding, digital media practice, customer experience, business accounting, recruiting, selecting & retaining talent, live consultancy project, strategy for global markets, dissertation.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

AACSB International

Chartered Institute of Marketing

Institute of Data and Marketing

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: N505

Institution code: B50

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Foundation

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 63%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 85%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per year. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course. Fees during your placement year (if applicable): £1,850. Visit Bournemouth University's website for full details.

Provider information

Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Poole
BH12 5BB

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