Marketing (with Foundation Year option), BSc (Hons), Bournemouth University (BU)

About Marketing (with Foundation Year option), BSc (Hons) - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Why study BSc (Hons) Marketing at BU?

• Gain industry experience and network through an optional 30-week placement which can be completed anywhere in the world

• Get industry ready from working on live marketing briefs for unit assessments

• You will learn a variety of practical skills such as pitching creative ideas, calculating marketing budgets and planning marketing campaigns

• Guest lecturers from the industry and expert staff will help you to develop strong communication skills and a cultural awareness, essential in a modern marketing environment

• Within fifteen months of finishing the course, 90% of graduates are in employment or further study (Source DiscoverUni 2024).

Course accreditations 

The accrediting bodies on our BSc (Hons) Marketing course are renowned industry-wide for promoting excellence and the highest standards, all of which is reflected in the BU Business School experience. 

• Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation is a hallmark of excellence that has been awarded to fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide
• BU has Strategic Partner status with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), which means you can gain CIM professional qualifications as well as exemptions towards a CIM Diploma in Professional Marketing
• Upon successful completion of the Institute of Data & Marketing (IDM) accredited unit, you will be able to obtain the IDM Certificate in Digital and Data-Driven Marketing. 

Notes about fees for this course

September 2025 entry:

• £9,535 per year (UK, ROI & CI)
• £18,700 per year (Int'l)
• Foundation Year: £5,760 per year (UK, ROI & CI) £18,700 (Int'l)
• Optional Placement year: £1,850

For fees and funding information please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/ug-fundin

Entry requirements

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