Nottingham Trent University
Marketing BA (Hons)
Nottingham Trent University

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

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

Overall student satisfaction
94 /100
30 total respondents
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 £25000 £25000 £29000
25-75 percentile range £22000 - £30000 £21000 - £30000 £24000 - £37500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Marketing

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24966 £23942 £28323
25-75 percentile range £21977 - £27977 £19374 - £29472 £22352 - £36875

Course Description

Marketing is a fun, dynamic, competitive and creative environment to work in. This sandwich course is designed to give you the best possible preparation for a career in marketing, ready to make in immediate impact in any organisation.

This course gives you the chance to graduate with more than just a degree, through its connections to the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the Marketing Research Society (MRS). Depending on the modules you take you could graduate with a Certificate in Marketing and Social Research, a CIM Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing and a CIM Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing in addition to up to four Google Academy qualifications. Your placement year spent working in business will provide you with crucial work experience, which is highly prized and much sought after by employers upon graduation.

You will take specialist modules in key areas such as buyer behaviours, communications, digital, strategy and innovation, and implement the theory you learn through industry placement opportunities, business competitions or enterprise projects.

This course provides opportunities to put your learning into practice and gain crucial work experience through a two-week insight internship at the end of Year One. You’ll then complete a placement in industry in Year Three, where you’ll develop practical experience in Marketing and begin to build your business network. This course achieved a 94% satisfaction rating in the National Student Survey 2022.

Nottingham Business School is accredited by EQUIS and AACSB, which are internationally recognised hallmarks of excellence and quality for business education. We are one of only six UK business schools recognised as a PRME Champion, and held up as an exemplar by the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME). NBS is also recognised by the Small Business Charter, as we play an effective role in supporting small businesses, local economies and student entrepreneurship.

Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) for the purpose of gaining CIM qualifications through the Graduate Gateway.

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.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Marketing BA (Hons) at Nottingham Trent University

60% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
16% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Administrative occupations
4% Media Professionals
2% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
2% Managers, directors and senior officials
2% Sales occupations
2% Finance Professionals
2% Elementary occupations

Grading & Study Time

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • (minimum of 6.0 in Writing)
    • 6.5
    • Undergraduate Degrees
    • (minimum of 6.0 in Writing)
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study 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.

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)

University Rankings

Positions of Nottingham Trent University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of Nottingham Trent University in related subject specific rankings.

Business

    • #34 
    • #243 
    Business
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #20 
    • #23 
    Marketing
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

See all 30 university rankings of Nottingham Trent University

About Nottingham Trent University

Established in 1843, Nottingham Trent University, also known as NTU, has four separate campuses spread throughout Nottinghamshire, with the main City Campus being located right in the heart of Nottingham. NTU is particularly recognised in British academia for having some of the best post-graduation employment statistics of any university in the UK, with the Institution helping more than 94% of their students get started in their chosen field.

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Student composition of Nottingham Trent University

undergraduates:
31595
postgraduates:
5235
Total:
36830
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Where is this programme taught

City Campus
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