BA Marketing and Management
Course overview
The BA Marketing and Management (with Placement Year) at the University of Derby is an undergraduate programme that combines core business management principles with specialist marketing expertise to prepare students for leadership. The course covers areas such as global supply chains, financial data, consumer behaviour, and practical skills through a mandatory year in industry.
Learning involves interactive lectures and seminars where students work on real company briefs and business simulations instead of traditional examinations. Assessment focuses on coursework such as written reports and digital portfolios to ensure students are ready for the professional world.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for choosing the course and other important information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students can also upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants typically need 112 UCAS Tariff points, including A-Levels at BBC, BTEC Extended Diplomas at DMM, T Levels, and Access to HE Diplomas.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants whose first language is not English need to score 6.0 overall in IELTS with at least 5.5 in each section.
Scholarships
Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BA Marketing and Management (with Placement Year) from the University of Derby can work as:
- Business Development Managers
- Product Managers
- Public Relations Account Executives
- Advertising Account Managers
- Content Marketing Strategists
Cost of study
The current annual tuition fee for international students taking the BA Marketing and Management (with Placement Year) in the University of Derby is approximately £17,500.
Admission
Interested applicants can apply through UCAS or directly to the university's online platform. You can reach out to our trained professionals for help.
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