Overview

Through methodological rigor and critical thinking, you’ll develop the ability to tackle complex business challenges and translate your findings into meaningful insights for policymakers, industry leaders, and fellow academics. Marketing is offered by the University of Birmingham

Career opportunities:

Recent PhD graduates from Birmingham Business School are now working in central banks, marketing agencies, government departments, financial institutions, market research companies, supranational organisations, and multinational corporations. Many also go on to forge successful academic careers at leading universities worldwide.

At Birmingham, we prepare our researchers to make an impact across every sector of society. Our PhD graduates are global change-makers: advancing knowledge, shaping policy, leading industries, and educating future generations.

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Programme Structure

Curriculum

Developing Expertise: You’ll gain deep knowledge in marketing theory and practice, equipping you with advanced research skills.

Enhancing Employability: Graduates often secure roles in academia, government, financial institutions, and multinational corporations.

Building a Professional Network: You’ll engage with leading academics and peers, expanding your professional connections.

Contributing to the Field: Your research will push the boundaries of marketing knowledge, influencing policy and practice.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

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If you are submitting your own research proposal, applications are accepted all year round, but if you wish to start in September, you should apply by 1 June.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Good honours degree (1st or upper 2nd class)

It usually asks students for an average of 65 in the taught component of their Masters.
All international students also need to show that they have adequate knowledge of written and spoken English.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25190 GBP / year

≈ 25190 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

5181 GBP / year

≈ 5181 GBP / year

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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