Marketing (Professional Practice)

University of Sunderland
Postgraduate MA Full-time 2 Years Events managementMarketing

About this course

MA Marketing Professional Practice is a taught course which incorporates a 12 month work placement facilitated by the University, enabling you to utilise and demonstrate your skills and knowledge in a work environment.

Our dedicated faculty placements team is well-connected with regional and national employers and each year assists students in applying for roles in areas including marketing, human resources, finance, operations and supply-chain positions.

Securing a work placement is a competitive process and the University will support your efforts in securing a placement or work experience.

Our students have secured placements with companies including: Nissan, Caterpillar, Fujitsu, Network Rail and White Lodging Services, as well as small entrepreneurial firms in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.

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
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Sunderland
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Events management, Marketing