Fashion Marketing BA (Hons)

Falmouth University

Key Course Facts

Salary after 15 months	£23000
Unemployment Rate	5% unemployed Proportion of students of this particular course unemployed and not studying 15 months after their course ended. Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
Student Dropout Rate	0% Proportion of students of Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) who are not continuing into their following year of study or have not been awarded a qualification in either of the two comparison years. Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Duration	3 years - Full-time
Campus	On campus - Penryn Campus
Degree	Bachelor of Arts (Honours), BA (Hons)
Subject	Fashion, Marketing

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Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 30 graduates of Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) and other courses in Marketing at Falmouth University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Marketing.

	Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) and other Marketing courses of Falmouth University	Average review score among all Fashion courses in the UK
Explanations	98	93
Interesting courses	100	82
Intellectually stimulating	82	80
Challenged to do my best	93	84
Depth of concepts	84	87
Builds on previous learnings	95	87
Joined ideas from different topics	98	86
Balance directed/independent study	91	80
Applicability of course content	95	84
Clear criteria in markings	80	81
Fair assessment	100	84
Tests reflected your learning	95	87
Timely feedback	95	92
Helpful feedback	89	79
Approachability of teachers	93	88
Support from teachers	100	86
Organisation of courses	82	78
Communication of changes	84	82
IT facilities	98	80
Library	95	88
Course specific resources	100	85
Student feedback opportunities	91	86
Student feedback valued	89	84
Student's feedback acted upon	82	72
Work of student union	76	74
Mental wellbeing services	75	73
Overall satisfaction	77

Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. 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.
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The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Marketing

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Marketing at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

	15 months after graduation	3 years after graduation	5 years after graduation
Median salary	£23000	£25000	£31000
25-75 percentile range	£18500 - £24500	£17000 - £30500	£21500 - £41500

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Marketing

	15 months after graduation	3 years after graduation	5 years after graduation
Median salary	£22935	£20975	£24634
25-75 percentile range	£20599 - £25970	£16096 - £25755	£18669 - £31522

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
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Course Description

Become an accomplished creative with a sought-after skillset

On this Fashion Marketing degree, you'll learn to fuse skills in business, design and communication through a balance of real-world experience and cross-course collaboration.

By the time you graduate from this sustainable and ethically focused degree, which is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), you’ll be an expert communicator with a deep knowledge of the ever-evolving, digitally advanced fashion industry.

You will:

Develop your creativity and strategic thinking for a career marketing fashion, lifestyle products or services

Hone your visual and written communication skills for business and consumer audiences, using industry-standard software

Access resources ranging from the latest digital software, Adobe Creative Cloud packages and Clo3D as well as Riso, laser printing and our Publications Lab

Work on live projects with partners that could include brands such as Finisterre and John Lewis

Collaborate with photographers, designers and creators to build an engaging portfolio

Engage in projects and campaigns that embrace societal issues such as sustainability, gender, ethnicity and supply chain ethics

Graduate from a course accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

What graduates are doing after 15 months

	All Falmouth University graduates of undergraduate studies in Marketing	All UK graduates of undergraduate studies in Marketing
Total respondents	15	160
Unemployed	5%	7%
Studying	0%	3%
Working	80%	80%
Both studying and working	10%	6%
No information	5%	3%

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Current jobs

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

	Agree or strongly agree	Disagree
Job in line with future plans	65%	35%
Utilise skills from studies	60%	40%
Work is meaningful	70%	30%

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Required skill level of job after 15 months

% Skilled jobs

	% Skilled jobs
Highly-skilled jobs	65%
Non highly-skilled jobs	35%
Skill level unknown or unclassified	0%

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) at Falmouth University

35%	Caring personal services
20%	Teaching Professionals
15%	Librarians and Related Professionals
5%	Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%	Artistic, literary and media occupations
5%	Customer service occupations
5%	Web and Multimedia Design Professionals

Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

**Summative Assessment is conducted via 100% coursework in the form of:** Sketchbooks Digital Portfolios Written reports - digital Printed documents/publications Digital Communications files Verbal presentations and pitches Showcase and exhibitions There are two summative assessments points in the year; they take place at the conclusion of the module near the end of the study block and, depending on the module structure, comprise of a maximum of two elements, e.g. **a research and development document and a verbal presentation**

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Marketing

Average UCAS Tariff Score 138

Tariff score	% of students accepted for courses in Marketing
<48	0
48-63	5
64-79	10
80-95	5
96-111	15
112-127	20
128-143	15
144-159	10
160-175	5
176-191	10
192-207	5
208-223	0
224-239	0
>240	0

Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
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English language requirements

test	Grade	Additional Details
IELTS (Academic)	6	An (IELTS) Academic minimum score of 6.0 overall is required, with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening
Trinity ISE		A minimum of Trinity ISE II with Distinction in all four components is required.
Cambridge English Advanced		A minimum on the Cambridge English scale of 169 is required
PTE Academic	55	A minimum score in the Pearson Academic Test of English of 55 overall is required, with a minimum of 51 in all four components.

Source: UCAS Dec 4, 2023

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate English language skills that are sufficiently developed for successful completion of your studies. We accept a range of recognised English language qualifications that are equivalent to the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic minimum score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. Through the award of international scholarships, we aim to support academic enrichment by encouraging diversity and excellence at Falmouth. For details of our international scholarships, and how to apply for them, please visit our website at www.falmouth.ac.uk

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Fashion Marketing, BA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent	£518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home)	£50
Supermarket shopping	£81
Clothing	£35
Eating out	£33
Alcohol	£27
Takeaways / food deliveries	£30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food)	£24
Holidays and weekend trips	£78
Transport within city	£17
Self-care / sports	£20
Stationary / books	£13
Mobile phone / internet	£13
Cable TV / streaming	£7
Insurance	£51
Other	£95

Average student cost of living	£1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

Source: Own research based on surveys and university data

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

year 1 (Default entry point)
year 2
year 3

University Rankings

Positions of Falmouth University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of Falmouth University in related subject specific rankings.

Business

- #64
- #76
Marketing

CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]

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About Falmouth University

Established in 1902, Falmouth University (FU) is located in the port town of the same name. This university dedicates itself to a variety of subjects related to Design & Art, particularly in the technological sense. Some examples of what to expect here include Games & Computing Courses, Photography, and Film Studies. As Falmouth is located in the famous surfer hotspot of Cornwall, watersport fanatics will quickly find themselves at home. If surfing isn’t for you, you can still enjoy the pristine beaches and the social scene in the surrounding area.

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Student composition of Falmouth University

Total number of students enrolled at Falmouth University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
undergraduates:: 5410
postgraduates:: 705
Total:: 6115

Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Fashion”: 1815 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022

Source: Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022

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Fashion Marketing BA (Hons)

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