Entry requirementsEntry Requirements -A first degree or equivalent, ie postgraduate diploma, or a professional qualification (from a UK, EC or international institution). -Work experience at an appropriate level of responsibility is a desirable prerequisite for entry but we may admit you directly from Higher Education if you have achieved certain levels of academic qualification. -Other qualifications and experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Academic titleMarketing Communications MSc
Course descriptionIntroduction
This is a fantastic course for you to expand your current qualifications and specialise within the marketing sector. The programme is particularly suitable if you are a business graduate, or a graduate from related disciplines, and wish to pursue a career in marketing. This course is also ideal if you already work in a marketing environment and want to develop your skills or underpin your practical experience with a professional qualification.
This course is part of a postgraduate suite of programmes including routes in MSc Marketing, MSc International Marketing and MSc Digital Marketing. The Marketing Communications stream allows you to study two specialist modules in the second term/year and to focus on marketing communications in your dissertation.
We offer advice throughout the programme to help you choose an appropriate route.
Course Structure
Compulsory modules:
-Marketing Management
-Buyer Behaviour
-Managing Innovation and Change
-Marketing Research
-Marketing Communications
-Strategic Marketing
The Marketing Communications route offers the following specialist modules:
-Visual Literacy
-Branding in Practice
You will also submit a dissertation proposal in preparation for your dissertation as well as equipping you with a range of practical research skills.
Dissertation: enables you to undertake a substantial piece of work in an area of marketing communications.