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Marketing and Sports Communication (with Placement Year) with Foundation Year

St Mary's University, Twickenham

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St Mary's University, Twickenham

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary

Build critical skills to impact sports audiences with our hands-on sports marketing degree
Develop critical insights, learn cutting edge digital skills, and understand what it takes to succeed in marketing and digital communication. You'll apply critical, strategic, and creative skills while becoming an ethical and global professional. You'll also impact sports audiences, consumers, and fans across sectors and platforms, and complete exciting practical projects.

Our hands-on sports marketing degree covers:

• managing sporting events

• sports journalism and marketing

• digital content creation and design

• AI, digital marketing, and data analytics

• consumer behaviour and customer insight

• branding and marketing strategy

• digital communications and ethics.
We have worked with industry professionals to design our Marketing and Sports Communication degree. You'll develop analytical, research, communication, personal, and professional skills to help you navigate future challenges and opportunities.


International reputation
Our international reputation for sport allows you to gain unique insight into the industry. You can also join our excellent sports teams and use our world-class sporting facilities, such as the:

• Fitness and Conditioning Suite

• Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track

• Performance Hall

• Biomechanics Laboratory.


Cutting-edge facilities
With our sports communication and marketing course, you'll access our cutting-edge facilities and equipment, which include:

• Our Media Production Suite: equipped to teach all aspects of content creation, short and long video, TV production, radio, and online broadcasting

• multi-camera HD shoots with a flexible lighting grid, full range of audio inputs, and teleprompter facilities

• a radio and podcasting studio: dedicated vocal booth, 70-inch TV, studio quality sound-system

• a Mac suite equipped with top of the range, 27-inch iMacs with secondary touch screens - available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.


Work placements: build professional experience
We have strong relationships with leading sports communications and marketing companies in London. You can complete work placements with them to build your skills and network.


About the Placement Year
A placement year enables you to undertake a year of experience in an organisation between your second and final year.

It will enable you to:

apply the knowledge and skills you gain from your course in a work setting
build your commercial awareness and insights into organisations and industries you might want to work in
develop your professional skills through company training, networking skills and confidence in the workplace
get some great experience for future job applications or even land a graduate job.
Support from St Mary’s every step of the way

Securing a placement can really help you develop your job search skills and the Employability Service placement and Careers Teams can support you to find and apply for available opportunities.

Please note: in the event that you cannot secure a placement you will be able to transfer onto the three year version of your degree programm


About the Foundation Year

Our four-year degree programmes (including a foundation year) provide an alternative route to undergraduate study at university if you do not have the grades to access higher education in the traditional way.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,445per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

St Mary's University, Twickenham

St Mary's University, Twickenham

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    St Mary's University, Twickenham, St Mary's University, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, Hounslow, TW1 4SX, United Kingdom

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Best of both worlds. A stunning green campus in a town setting, just a short train journey from Central London – one of the greatest cities in the world.
Alongside historic buildings are modern facilities that include sports science labs, TV studio, acting studios and Olympic-standard sports facilities.
Scholarships are available for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Marketing

    91st out of 93 15

    81st out of 118 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    104 53%

    65th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    75th

    2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    105 51%

    85th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    75th

    21

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    28th

    17

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