Communicating effectively, willingness to take risks, thinking creatively and an entrepreneurial mindset are strengths of effective leaders nurtured in our marketing majors.
The Bachelor of Arts in marketing degree, which requires a 39-hour business core, is for students who want a broad liberal arts foundation with an emphasis in business.
Marketing courses are designed to sharpen your marketing knowledge, they include courses in the essentials of digital marketing, marketing research, consumer behavior and marketing communication. You will also choose electives from courses such as advanced business law, global marketing, new product development and retailing.
Valuable internship experiences offer opportunities for students to receive academic credit while gaining practical work experience in the marketing field.
Our campus location, close to downtown Chicago, means easy access to exciting internship and networking opportunities with businesses ranging from large corporations to small startups, nonprofit and other organizations engaged in a variety of industries and activities.
Some of the companies recently hiring CUC students include:
Apex Systems
Enterprise
Esurance
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Northwestern Mutual
Palace Sports Entertainment
SmithBucklin
Walt Disney World
Requirements
To apply, you will need the following:
A completed admission application for Concordia University Chicago.
Official transcripts of all college coursework from each institution you have attended.
Foreign transcripts evaluated by a Concordia-Chicago-approved international credentialing service. Concordia-Chicago accepts evaluations from Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE).
A certified document pledging financial support for your first year of study and without any unexpected events, and enough funding from the same or an equally dependable source for the following years.
Proof of graduation from a secondary school.
A transfer verification form for students transferring from a school in the United States.
Proof of English proficiency, via one of the following:
A score of at least 72 (internet-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) — Concordia-Chicago’s DI code is 1140
A score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Successful completion of Level 112 at an ELS Language School (ELS) or a certificate of completion of program from an English Language Institute (ELI), along with a recommendation of the program director
Duolingo test with a minimum score of 95
Official, sealed transcripts from the institutions where your degrees were earned, showing all college and university coursework, with certified English translations of all transcripts originally prepared in any other language.
Any foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a Concordia-approved international credentialing service. Concordia-Chicago accepts evaluations from WES (World Education Services) and ECE (Educational Credential Evaluators).
A certified document pledging financial support for the first year of study, verifying the same or equally dependable source for the following years of study.
Two letters of recommendation from individuals able to comment on your academic proficiency, your personal character, your competence and the effectiveness of your professional work.
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