Kingston University

Marketing and Brand Management MSc

Kingston UniversityKingston Hill, United Kingdom

Course overview

Master the art of brand strategy, messaging and communication Build brands and make an impact Studying this Marketing and Brand Management MSc at Kingston could lead to a broad range of careers in marketing. Many of our graduates now work at director level or above. During the course, you’ll develop unique brand insight and a solid knowledge of marketing management.

You’ll benefit from a leading marketing programme, created in consultation with top industry practitioners from agencies such as Magnetic, Diageo Great Britain and Iris. It’s all about making sure you get the expertise needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced industry. You’ll graduate with a powerful portfolio of work – ready to showcase your skills to potential employers and recruiters.

You’ll build a deep understanding of brands’ business value, as well as the skills and knowledge needed to develop and manage them professionally. Through a blend of hands-on and classroom learning, you’ll master the art of multi-channel brand oversight and apply branding theory to both case studies and live business contexts. This programme will refine your ability to assess and develop brands from business and design perspectives.

You’ll take part in integrated tasks, workshops and interactive lectures designed to boost your employability and help you communicate ideas in open discussion. You’ll devise strategic brand management and integrated digital marketing communications plans in response to live company briefs, putting theory into practice through in-class exercises and assessments. Because this course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, you’ll graduate with a highly sought after CIM qualification – perfect for opening new doors to employment.

The course's strength lies in its dynamic blend of content, instruction and community engagement. Lecturers impart invaluable insights with a constructive approach while the assessment structure was made manageable through clear guidance from module instru

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, earning a CIM qualification
  • Developed with industry practitioners from Magnetic, Diageo Great Britain and Iris
  • Live company briefs for brand management and digital marketing plans
  • Graduate with a professional portfolio to showcase to employers
  • Assesses and develops brands from business and design perspectives
  • Taught through workshops, integrated tasks and interactive lectures

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    Award: 10% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Award

    The Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Materials and Research Award is a £2,500 bursary, awarded each year to an MA Fashion or MA Sustainable Fashion student.

    Up to £2,500
  • Chevening Scholarships

    Award: Tuition fees, travel costs and living allowance subsidised.

  • International Merit-Based scholarships

    The scholarships are worth £5,000 towards your first year tuition fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • Niloufar Ebrahim Scholarship

    The scholarship will cover a portion of tuition fees for the applicant, up to the value of £1,000.

  • Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

    The Kingston University Postgraduate Progressions Scholarship offers a 15% reduction in postgraduate tuition fees.

  • The Kingston Impact Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee contribution to two MBA students.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Kingston MBA Scholarship

    Kingston University Business School is proud to offer a tuition fee scholarship of £5,000 to self-funded candidates.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Brand Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Director
  • Brand Strategist
  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Communications Manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £13,500 per year | International: £19,700 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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