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Marketing Communications for Social Change (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

Bournemouth University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Develop strategic skills and learn how to use the marketing communications toolkit to the best effect for clients and organisations by developing persuasive communications and campaigns that draw on marketing, advertising, digital media, and PR.


Why study BA (Hons) Marketing Communications at BU?

- Develop a critical understanding of integrated marketing communications that will enable you to adapt to a variety of roles in the industry - Work on live briefs set by industry for unit assessments and learn from professionals who deliver guest lectures and workshops every year - Co-create academic and professional research with staff including consultancy projects for industry clients - At the end of your first year you can choose which Marketing Communications course best suits you and your career interests- Complete a work placement anywhere in the world, giving you the chance to put theory into practice, make great career contacts and bolster your blossoming CV.- You’ll be career-ready with 96% of our graduates in employment or further study after 15 months (DiscoverUni 2023)This course includes a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course.. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the media & communication skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 19,635per year

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

University information

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    72nd

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, The Hub, Poole House, Dorset, BH12 5BB, United Kingdom

Opportunity of a work placement on all undergraduate courses and most postgraduate courses.
Home to the UK's only Centre for Excellence in Media Practice (CEMP).
Recognised by the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) as a centre of excellence in tourism.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    42nd out of 90 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    114 54%

    65th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    17th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    79th

    40

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