Digital Marketing & Social Media BA (Hons) with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year

Overview

A five year course, including a foundation year to help develop your creativity before you embark on year one of a degree, and a year on a professional placement gaining valuable industry experience prior to your final year of study.

Want to take your place in the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing and social media? Our BA (Hons) Digital Marketing & Social Media degree course, taught at UCA Epsom’s Business School for the Creative Industries, will give you the skills to get there.

You’ll learn the fundamentals of the discipline, from media planning and buying to brand identity, marketing, and communications. You’ll explore the impact of social media on society, politics, and the economy — plus the practical elements of using social media as a business tool.

You’ll have the chance to apply your skills in a specific area of interest within the creative industries – choose from Cosmetics and Beauty, Fashion, Games, Lifestyle, or Music. And in your second year, you’ll be able to pick from a range of exciting elective units to broaden your knowledge even further.

By the end of your degree, you’ll be an expert marketeer and a highly effective social media manager with the knowledge you need to use paid, owned, and earned media to meet business goals, plus a detailed understanding of how to target your core audiences and harness the power of influencers. You’ll be adaptable and quick-thinking, with a detailed grasp of the role that digital marketing and social media play in different global markets.

 

Requirements

The standard entry requirements:

  • 112 UCAS tariff points, see accepted qualifications
  • Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4)
  • Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma / BTEC National Extended Diploma
  • Merit at UAL Extended Diploma
  • 112 UCAS tariff points from an accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma in appropriate subject
  • 27-30 total points in the International Baccalaureate Diploma with at least 15 IB points at Higher level, see more information about IB entry requirements.
  •  and four GCSE passes at grade 9-4/A*-C including English (or Functional Skills English/Key Skills Communication Level 2).

Other relevant and equivalent Level 3 UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis, and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds to apply.

 

 

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Tuition:

Application Fee:
$250
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Location
United Kingdom > England > Farnham > Surrey

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