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University degree

Marketing

Brunel University London Β· London
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 24% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin Β· your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

Marketing is the discipline at the heart of how organisations understand their customers, communicate value and build lasting commercial relationships. It encompasses market research, consumer behaviour, brand strategy, digital communications, product development, pricing, and the data and analytics that increasingly drive decisions across all of these areas. As consumer expectations and the technological landscape continue to evolve, marketers need to be both strategically intelligent and practically skilled across a growing range of tools and platforms.

At Brunel University London the programme includes a foundation year, which builds the analytical, quantitative and business foundations you need before the main degree begins. Across the full programme, full time, you will explore how brands connect with people, what customers really want, and how to deliver value in ways that build loyalty and drive business success. You will study market research, branding, product development, customer engagement, digital marketing and the strategic dimensions of marketing within broader commercial contexts.

Marketing graduates move into a very wide range of professional roles. Brand management, digital marketing, market research, content strategy, account management, public relations, advertising, social media and communications are among the most common destinations. The analytical and creative skills the degree develops are valued across virtually every sector, from consumer goods and retail to financial services, technology, healthcare and the public sector.

Further study at postgraduate level in marketing, business or communications is a natural option for those who wish to deepen their expertise or move into more strategic roles.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts30%
144-159 pts25%
176-191 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
a foundation year5%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
76%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£27,000
3 years on
Β£34,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching84%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support81%
Well organised88%
Learning resources88%
Student community88%
In students' own words
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Exceeded expectations
I was sceptical before starting β€” now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city β€” local cost of living is…
Class of 2022 Β· Full-time
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Mixed but mostly good
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city β€” the city is a brillia…
Class of 2024 Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Brunel University London's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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