Business and Marketing

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Business and management studiesEvents managementMarketing

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

104 - 112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,000

About this course

Course overview

Develop your marketing expertise to succeed in the rapidly changing world of business. Discover the role of business in society. Develop the principal skills and attributes needed to succeed in the marketing industry.

Why study with us

  • Apply your skills and knowledge to live marketing projects set by our large network of industry professionals.

  • Receive CIM professional qualification exemptions upon graduation, enhancing your employability. Our graduates are amongst the best in the UK. They have won the highly prestigious Chartered Institute of Marketing “The Pitch” five times.

  • Realise your business ownership dreams through our links with the university’s Propeller Team. They help you build a business and get funding and expert guidance to support its development.

    What you’ll do

  • Combine two disciplines to develop knowledge of business and marketing. This will advance your global career prospects.

  • Enjoy the academic expertise of highly qualified tutors and industry leading guest speakers. You will build your network and get insights for future career progression.

  • Designed with employability at its core, this course also allows you to take a 48-week paid placement. Develop practical industry experience, giving you a springboard for your career ambitions.

    Accreditations

  • The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is the leading professional body for marketers worldwide and exists to develop the marketing profession, maintain professional standards and improve the skills of marketing practitioners. University of Central Lancashire has joined forces with CIM to give students the opportunity to gain professional qualifications through the CIM Accredited Degree partnership. CIM qualifications are highly sought after by employers, and their content is reflected in our own degrees which ensures we are equipping students with the best opportunities for a successful marketing career.

  • We've been awarded the Small Business Charter (SBC) in recognition of our commitment to supporting student entrepreneurship, small businesses and the local economy. The SBC is an award for the UK’s world-class business schools.

    Future careers

    The Lancashire School of Business and Enterprise has an extensive network of industry links. This provides our students with critical insight and employability prospects. Our wide-ranging network of generous alumni are also a key source of support and industry knowledge for the benefit of our students.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 112 points
    BTEC DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    1133 Public relations and communications directors
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    7220 Customer service supervisors
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    2432 Marketing and commercial managers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies, Events management, Marketing
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £24,000