Marketing

University of Kent
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Events managementMarketing

About this course

Marketing is a rapidly evolving sector and a core part of every business and organisation. Marketers are responsible for planning and overseeing campaigns to promote brands, products and services while monitoring trends and responding to results.

The CIM-accredited MSc Marketing course at Kent Business School is delivered by academic experts using the latest research and industry experience. On the course, you learn cutting edge material on the marketing mix from the digital landscape to the foundational ideas of strategy and consumer market trends. You also develop practical skills through industry speakers, workshops, and the option to undertake an Industrial Placement. MSc Marketing also comes with an optional Industrial Placement.

Reasons to study MSc Marketing at Kent

  • Kent Business School is a ‘Triple Crown’ accredited business school placing us in the top 1% of business schools globally to be accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB

  • You’ll be part of a supportive community at our Canterbury campus, one hour from London

  • You’ll learn from our expert teaching staff, many of which appear in the top 2% of researchers worldwide

  • You can increase your career prospects through an Industrial Placement or In-Company Student Consultancy Project, or even transform your idea into a business through the Business Start-Up Journey with ASPIRE

  • You’ll gain access to employability support from enrolment up to 3 years after graduation at the historic Canterbury Cathedral

    What you’ll learn

    You'll learn a range of vital topics to furnish expertise in marketing, including strategy, consumer behaviour, digital marketing, brand management, innovation and new product development and marketing across cultures. You will end your Master's with a detailed report, applying your expertise as a marketeer.

  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Canterbury

    Full-time with year in industry

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Canterbury

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    2432 Marketing and commercial managers
    1133 Public relations and communications directors
    7125 Visual merchandisers and related occupations
    3554 Advertising and marketing associate professionals
    3556 Sales accounts and business development managers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Canterbury
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Events management, Marketing