Marketing is an exciting, vibrant and dynamic area impacting on all our lives. From the major global brands to the local corner shops, identifying customers and meeting their needs is critical to business survival and success. For many, this makes marketing a particularly attractive career path, giving ambitious individuals an opportunity to face up to the challenge posed by an increasingly competitive marketplace. The Bachelor of Business in Marketing aims to develop student understanding of current marketing principles in both business and non-profit contexts, together with their applications in marketing practice. This course is designed to meet the needs of tomorrow’s marketing professional and the range of skills fostered will enable students to take advantage of opportunities to progress in a career in marketing management or a range of sub-disciplines such as marketing research or customer service.
Career Opportunities
Students completing a marketing degree can look towards building a career in general marketing management, brand management, business-to-business services or international marketing. There are also opportunities for careers in marketing research, advertising, media buying and media planning. Demand among employers for graduates with a broad base of business knowledge plus an in-depth knowledge of marketing is significant as companies face ever more competitive market environments.
Further Study Options
Students who complete this programme successfully will qualify for direct entry into the final year of our BA (Hons) Marketing (NQAI Level 8).
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Bachelor of Business in Marketing
