BA Marketing and Management with a Year in Industry

The BA Marketing and Management with a Year in Industry programme at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is a four-year degree that gets students ready for careers in marketing and management. This programme includes a full-year industry placement in the third year, allowing students to gain valuable work experience and build their professional skills.

Students will learn key concepts in areas like marketing, management, finance, and data management. They'll develop skills to create effective and sustainable marketing strategies while improving their problem-solving and analytical skills. Some of the core modules that students will undertake include Principles of Marketing, Managing Data in a Digital World, and the Applied Business Project.

For assessment, students are evaluated through coursework, projects, and exams to determine their understanding of the theories and their ability to apply them practically. The programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), which offers graduates exemptions from CIM exams at Levels 4 and 6.

The University of East Anglia (UEA) was founded in 1963 and is situated on a spacious 360-acre campus in Norwich, England. The campus features distinctive architecture, including the well-known Ziggurats, which are Grade II listed residences for students. UEA is part of the Norwich Research Park, one of the largest research hubs in Europe, which includes a teaching hospital and four research centres.

Throughout its history, UEA has received several awards. It was given the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education for its work in areas like Creative Writing and Environmental Sciences. Additionally, UEA is recognised for its strong research output, with 91% of its research classified as world-leading or internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants should have at least ABB in A levels (excluding General Studies), a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma with DDM, or an International Baccalaureate score of 32 points overall. Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency

• Applicants who are non-native English speakers are required to have an IELTS score of at least 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill area. This test should have been taken within two years of the course start date.
• Candidates who are nationals of certain countries may be exempted from providing proof of English proficiency.

For the 2025/26 academic year, the tuition fee for international students enrolling in the University of East Anglia’s BA Marketing and Management with a Year in Industry course is £24,800. The placement year costs an additional fee of £5,500. However, there’s a chance of a 4% rise in fees each year of study.

The University of East Anglia (UEA) offers several scholarships to support international students. These include the International PG Merit Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £5,000 for postgraduate students. The institution also offers the UEA One Year American Library Scholarship, which awards a £10,000 tuition fee discount to students who have US citizenship and are undertaking a full-time postgraduate research degree.

For more information on the scholarships available, students can contact our counsellors at AHZ.

Graduating with a BA in Marketing and Management with a Year in Industry from the University of East Anglia can lead to job roles such as:

• Market Research Analyst
• Public Relations Officer 
• Advertising Account Executive 
• Product Manager 
• Marketing Manager 
• Social Media Manager

Interested candidates should apply through UCAS. Those who require assistance with their application can contact one of our trained counsellors.