BSc Marketing
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Marketing. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, and Marketing. Professional accreditation pathways with CIM, PRCA, and IDM are available. The programme features a 10+ week industry placement module and a choice between a Critical Enquiry Project or Consultancy Project in the final year.
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Entry requirements
96 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements: A Level: CCC BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate: Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and CC at A Level Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma and obtain a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points. T Level: P (A* - C) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
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What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 94%
- Assessment and feedback: 97%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 93%
- Learning resources: 95%
- Student voice: 92%
What graduates do next
Based on about 53 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 67%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 4%
- Unemployed: 8%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 24%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 14%
- Finance Professionals: 9%
- Sales occupations: 4%
- Find their work meaningful: 76%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 63%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 61%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 440 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 2%
- South East: 3%
- South West: 8%
- Wales: 80%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
- Other qualifications: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) for the purpose of gaining CIM qualifications through the Graduate Gateway.
Modules
- Marketing and Consumer Behaviour
- Content Creation for Marketers
- Advertising Fundamentals
- Copywriting*
- Branding
- Event Management Skills
- Creative Marketing Communications
- Digital Marketing: Tools and Techniques
- Marketing Research Project
- Marketing Employment Experience
- Services marketing
- Public Relations and Reputation Management
- Professional Selling and Business Development
- Strategic Management
- Critical Enquiry Project
- Consultancy Project
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Marketing at University of South Wales earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £33,500. The £26,500 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Marketing.
What do graduates of BSc Marketing at University of South Wales do next?
82% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Marketing at University of South Wales?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Marketing at University of South Wales?
The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 115 UCAS points.
Is BSc Marketing at University of South Wales accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) for the purpose of gaining CIM qualifications through the Graduate Gateway.