Course Summary

Marketing is vital for the success of any business. And, if you want a future boosting businesses through positive marketing outcomes, our course - designed in consultation with industry and the professional bodies - will enable you to do just that. And, our strong links with regional businesses, national and international partnerships will boost your Sandwich Year placement prospects in gaining good work experience. **Why Choose University of Cumbria** You’ll enhance your academic learning by doing business practically – whether that’s leading a lecture or working along-side real businesses on project-based assignments. Our innovative teaching coupled with 80% practical sessions aims to help you secure the skills you’ll need to get a job – plus, have the confidence to adapt and succeed in a rapidly evolving business landscape. - 9/10 of our business graduates are employed or in further study (DLHE 2017) - Graduate with a solid portfolio of work to present to a future employer - Opportunity to work with real businesses on project-based assignments - You’ll use the latest technology and packages of that in the real business world - We get to know you due to small class sizes and provide a personal tutor system - Taught by academic tutors, who are current industry consultants and published experts - Tutors conduct international research giving you dynamic and research-informed teaching - Study in a professional and interactive environment at our dedicated Business School - Tailor make your own courses to fit your future career path - We’ll push you to your academic limit, so you graduate being the best you can be We’ve seen former students being snapped up by business giants on graduate schemes. So, for a course to give you the best start too, equipping you with firm business and marketing skills with a great employability profile – this is it. You'll have many opportunities to explore your career aspirations and will be encouraged to take up work placements and internships. Working alongside real businesses on project based assignments, you will gain useful insights into a range of businesses and possible career choices to consider after graduation. You will follow a generic first year and study six modules, including Business Management, Human Resource Management, and Marketing. In years two and three, you will study six modules per year focusing on your specialism. The specialist modules available to you will be determined by whether you are studying on a pathway or the generic Business Management Degree.

Course Details - Modules

Year one - Compulsory modules: Managing People and Organisations, The Business Environment, Introduction to Business Finance, Fundamentals of Business, Principles of Marketing, Management Accounting. Year two - Compulsory modules: Organisational Behaviour, Responsibility, Ethics and Sustainability in Practice, Human Resource Management, Theory and Practice, Sandwich Placement, Services Marketing, Managing Operations, International Economics. Year three - Compulsory modules: Strategic Analysis, Business Psychology, Global Business, Digital Marketing. Optional modules (subject to availability and demand): Applied Business Research and Analysis, Independent Project, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

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: N104

Institution code: C99

Campus Name: Lancaster

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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

Must pass all 60 credits, 45 at level 3


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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 : 88%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Fees and funding

EU 13250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
International 13250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Visit www.cumbria.ac.uk/studentfinance for more information about student fees and finance, and for details about our alumni discount.

Provider information

Registered Office
Fusehill Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Carlisle
CA1 2HH

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