BA Business with Marketing Year 2 3 Direct Entry

If you already have relevant qualifications or experience, BA Business with Marketing (Year 2 & 3 Direct Entry) at the University of Greenwich allows you to fast-track your degree, completing it in just one or two years. This course focuses on essential business and marketing concepts, including sustainability, digital innovation, and contemporary marketing strategies.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on live projects with industry professionals and local businesses, gaining hands-on experience. The university has a digital marketing suite which provides a collaborative space to develop campaigns, using the latest Mersive software to simulate a real marketing environment.

Graduates of BA in Business with Marketing from the University of Greenwich go on to careers in Retail Management, Consultancy, and Start-ups, as well as specialised marketing roles. The University of Greenwich is ranked 4th in London for Marketing (Complete University Guide 2025) and offers a stunning campus in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This makes it an ideal place to study.

Founded in 1890 as Woolwich Polytechnic, the University of Greenwich has a long history of academic development. Originally established to provide technical and vocational education, it later became Thames Polytechnic in 1970 following a series of mergers. In 1992, it was granted university status and took on its present name.

The university is made up of four faculties: the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Business School, the Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences, and the Faculty of Engineering and Science. These faculties offer a broad selection of degree programmes, supported by professional services that enhance student learning and experience.

Students at the University of Greenwich study across three campuses: Greenwich, Avery Hill, and Medway. Each campus has its own character, contributing to the university’s rich academic environment.

Entry Requirements 

Grade Requirements: 

• For entry into Year 2, applicants should have an overall average of 55% with 120 credits at Level 4 and no failed or referred modules.

• For entry into Year 3, an overall average of 55% with 120 credits at Level 4, 120 credits at Level 5 and no failed or referred modules is required. 

• If you have a 3 or 4 year University certificate or diploma you may also be considered. 

English Proficiency:

International students whose first language is not English will be required to show proof of their proficiency in the language. An IELTS overall score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill area is accepted.

The BA Business with Marketing (Year 2 & 3 Direct Entry) at the University of Greenwich costs £18,500 per year. Further costs may include (but are not limited to) the purchase of books and payment for field trips.

To ease the financial burden on students, the University of Greenwich offers several scholarships and bursaries. The International Scholarship Award is one of the key funding options, providing up to £3,500 in tuition fee reductions for eligible international students in their first year. To apply, students must hold an offer from the university, pay international tuition fees, and not be receiving any other university or external scholarships.

International students who confirm their place and meet the deposit deadline may also qualify for the International Students Early Confirmation Scholarship. This provides undergraduate students with up to £8,000 over three years (£4,000 in the first year, followed by £2,000 per year for the next two years). 

If you need help navigating your funding options, our AHZ counsellors are on hand to assist you.

Here are some career options for BA Business with Marketing (Year 2 & 3 Direct Entry) graduates from the University of Greenwich:

• Marketing Manager

• Brand Manager

• Digital Marketing Specialist

• Social Media Manager

• Market Research Analyst

• Advertising Executive

You’ll need to apply for this course through UCAS. If you need any help with your application, our experienced counsellors at AHZ are available to guide you through the process.