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Advertising Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
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22 Advertising Courses in London.
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
46
/100
11973 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Advertising
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24962 | £24456 | £28921 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21975 - £27975 | £19381 - £30447 | £22366 - £36901 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Advertising courses in the UK
All Advertising courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24673 | £25294 | £30132 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21817 - £27930 | £20746 - £30902 | £24073 - £38116 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Advertising
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Advertising who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Advertising
- Communication Agencies
- Further and Higher Education Institutions
- Colleges and Universities
- Local Government
- Marketing Organisations
- Media Companies
- The Newspaper Industry
- PR Consultancies
- Publishing Companies
- TV and Radio Companies
- Magazines
Specialisations within Advertising
- Mass Communications
- Market and Advertising Psychology
- Advertising Design
- Brand Communication
- Creative Advertising
- Advertising in International Communications
- Marketing and Advertising
- Visual Design and Communication
- Advertising and Branding
- Fashion Advertising
- Audiovisual Media
- Advertising and Public Relations
Jobs of graduates of Advertising (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Advertising at University College Birmingham
| 35% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 10% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 10% | Business and Financial Project Management Professionals |
| 10% | Media Professionals |
| 10% | Sales occupations |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Advertising
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Advertising, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Advertising is the study of the use of promotional displays, whether presented orally or visually, in order to sell items and services or to publicise events.
The median salary of graduates of Advertising was £24962 15 months after graduation, £24456 3 years after graduation and £28921 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Advertising studies:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BA/BSc (Hons)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Master of Arts - MA
- Master of Science - MSc
- Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)