University of Salford
Business Management with Marketing with Professional Experience Year BSc (Hons)
University of Salford

Key Course Facts

Course Description

Marketing is one of the most exciting, fast-paced and varied careers in the business world combining both creative and analytical skills. This degree sets Marketing within the wider business context; you will develop the range of leadership and management skills you need for your career as well as covering key aspects of marketing such as communications, digital marketing and social media marketing. You will also build your personal portfolio of professional evidence which will enhance your CV and help you in job applications and interviews. This course is taught at our University of Salford campus close to Manchester city centre.

We have worked with industry partners to make sure the programme is highly practical, career-focused and industry-informed to prepare you for a successful career. As a marketing student, you’ll also benefit from our industry links with guest speakers from the public, private and not-for-profit sectors providing you with an insight into how different organisations market themselves in different environments. We are proud to work with our student panel to ensure our teaching is relevant, inclusive and respectful for all.

The Professional Experience Year gives you the opportunity to apply the skills, knowledge and understanding you have gained in the first two years of the course. You will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do.

In The Complete University Guide 2022, this course ranks 18th in the UK for Student Satisfaction and 8th for Graduate Prospects.<MS&&>

Not sure which Business programme will suit you? Check out our full Business Management portfolio at <MW&&>www.salford.ac.uk/business-courses-salford</MW&&> Find out more at <MW&&>www.salford.ac.uk</MW&&> and search Business Management with Marketing</MS&&>.

All our undergraduate courses are available with:

• Placement Year - on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do. • Study Abroad – study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year.<MS&&> • Foundation Year – start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level

Find out more on https://<MW&&>www.salford.ac.uk</MW&&>/courses/undergraduate/business-management-marketing-professional-placement-year

Our commitment to our students Our goal is to prepare you for a fulfilling life and professional career</MS&&>. Along the way, you’ll learn to be curious, adaptable and confident, ready to meet the digital, ethical and sustainability challenges of the 21st century.<MS&&> How will we - together - achieve this? Find out more at <MW&&>www.salford.ac.uk</MW&&>/salford-business-school/our-commitment-our-students</MS&&>.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Requirements for international students / English requirements

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

    • 6.5
    • All other courses
    • 4.5
    • Foundation / Pathway Courses
    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 6.0
    • Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Business Management with Marketing with Professional Experience Year, BSc (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)

University Rankings

Positions of University of Salford in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Salford

The University of Salford is a publicly funded university in a town of the same name, in Greater Manchester, England. The university’s primary campus, Peel Park, is just half an hour’s walk from Manchester city centre. Additionally, this campus is also home to the Salford Museum and Art Gallery.

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Student composition of University of Salford

Total number of students enrolled at University of Salford by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
undergraduates:
17080
postgraduates:
4155
Total:
21235
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Marketing”: Academic year - 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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