De Montfort University

BA Business and Marketing

De Montfort University

Course overview

The BA Business and Marketing at De Montfort University is offered as a three-year full-time course or a four-year course that includes a work placement for additional experience. Through this programme, students acquire skills in business, marketing, and entrepreneurship. They study key subjects such as digital marketing, strategic marketing, customer relations, consumer behaviour, and financial decision-making.

De Montfort University uses a block teaching method to allow students to concentrate on one subject at a time for deeper understanding. Students can also join live industry competitions, like DMU’s BizSpark and the Universities Business Challenge, where they collaborate with companies to solve real business problems.

Students who have successfully completed the course have found jobs with well-known companies like Puma, Goodyear Dunlop, Nissan, and Dunelm.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • International students need to have at least 112 UCAS points from qualifications equivalent to A Levels, such as BTEC or the IB diploma (minimum of 26 points overall).

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants whose first language is not English must have an overall IELTS score of 6.0. Each of the skill sections should also have a minimum score of 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Global Access Scholarship

    Undergraduate - £2,000. Postgraduate - £3,000. Global Access Scholarship offering is a £3,500 discount.

  • Global Partnerships Scholarship

  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship

    There are three scholarships available. Each scholarship provides: 50% off the cost of tuition fees, and £3,500 cash bursary each academic year.

Career opportunities

Students who earn a BA Business and Marketing degree from De Montfort University can pursue the following job roles:

  • Business Development Manager 
  • Sales Executive 
  • Data Analyst 
  • Management Analyst 
  • Supply Chain Manager 
  • Financial Manager

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in De Montfort University BA Business and Marketing programme for the 2025/26 academic year is £16,250 per year. The placement fee costs around £1,905. Please be aware that both fees could increase each year throughout the duration of the course.

Admission

Candidates who are interested in applying for this course can do so through UCAS. Those who need help with the application process can get in touch with one of our trained counsellors for support.

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