Overview

What are the challenges facing the marketing industry today? What links are there between management, marketing and culture?

Modern marketing requires a global mind-set. Today's marketers don't just need an understanding of consumer needs, they must be able to communicate to diverse, global audiences and be sensitive to cultural and international differences. At Essex, we equip you with the skills that organisations demand in a complex global economy.

Your future

This Marketing course offered by the University of Essex provides an excellent foundation to build your career in marketing by developing your skills in creativity, innovation and ethical awareness.

Many of its graduates go on to manage marketing activities in organisations of all sizes. Recent graduate destinations include high profile organisations and SMEs such as:

KPMG

HP

Groupon

Wefarm, the world's largest platform for small-scale farmers

fast-growing digital agency, Footprint Digital

award-winning marketing agency, Coast Digital

Accreditation

This course is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Research Methods in Marketing

Consumer Behaviour

Marketing Strategy

Managing Across Cultures

Management and Strategy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Deadlines: to be confirmed

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 degree, or international equivalent in one of the following subjects:

Advertising

Business Administration

Commerce

Communications

Entrepreneurship

Management

Marketing

Media Studies

Psychology

Public Relations

Retailing

OR

A 2:1 degree, or equivalent, in one of the following subjects:

Anthropology

Economics

Sociology

Other degree types will be considered on a case by case basis and applicants may have to demonstrate at least one year's additional relevant work experience in one of the following fields:

Advertising

Branding

Communications

Digital and Social Media Marketing

Marketing

Media

Sales

We will also consider applicants who hold a level 6 CIM Diploma in Professional Marking, Digital Marketing or Sustainable Marketing (pass or above) and two years' relevant work experience (please include a CV with your application).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

24675 GBP / year

≈ 24675 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15750 GBP / year

≈ 15750 GBP / year

Living costs

Colchester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 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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Key information

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General requirements

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