Studying an MSc in Marketing Management at the University of Derby is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of core concepts of marketing and the opportunity to apply them in safe yet realistic business and marketing scenarios. The programme also enables students to learn how to create and implement marketing plans and how to manage brands effectively.
Throughout the MSc in Marketing Management, students will follow a unique business-orientated curriculum that sharpens their creative, managerial, and ethical marketing skills allowing them to address marketing challenges in new and original ways.
During this 1 year master's degree programme, students will be assessed through various reports, online tests, presentations, and group assignments. These assessments will develop the critical skills required for the role of a marketing manager in an international business landscape.
The University of Derby is a modern and innovative institution that has been recognised for its strong focus on practical learning, students’ employability, and academic support, attracting students from more than 100 countries across the world.
The university is committed to creating a dynamic learning environment for its students, featuring health and social care facilities, a business school, and a STEM centre, ensuring that students gain practical learning experiences and real-world skills beyond the classroom.
With over 300 undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines such as nursing, education, and engineering, Derby collaborates with industry professionals to design career-oriented programmes, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the job market.
Grade Requirement
English Proficiency
The tuition fee for the 2025/26 academic year for international students enrolling in the MSc Marketing Management is approximately £16,900. This cost is mostly curated towards tuition and does not cover additional costs related to the programme.
The University of Derby offers several scholarships and bursaries for both domestic and international students. These financial aids are awarded based on different criteria, and students must receive an offer of study from the university before applying for any scholarship.
International Alumni Discount:
This offer applies to full-time and part-time campus-based master's programs and is applicable for students who have graduated from a full-time or part-time undergraduate degree course at the University of Derby. This offer also applies to any graduate wishing to progress onto an online postgraduate program.
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship
Students will be eligible for the award of a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship of £2,000, which will be deducted from their first-year tuition fee. This £2,000 scholarship is in addition to our existing Full Payment Discount, whereby students who pay their annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Graduates of a master's degree in MSc Marketing Management can pursue careers within the global marketing sector. Common roles include:
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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