Business and Marketing Management with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)
University of Sunderland
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Sir Tom Cowie Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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

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Sir Tom Cowie Campus

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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This is a four-year version of our popular BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management course, with an integrated foundation year. Gain the specialist skills and knowledge to prepare yourself for a career in the exciting field of marketing in this professionally accredited course. Undertake a paid placement. Graduate and embark on a rewarding career. BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management forms part of our suite of business courses. Compared to the core Business and Management course, it ...Read more

This is a four-year version of our popular BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management course, with an integrated foundation year. Gain the specialist skills and knowledge to prepare yourself for a career in the exciting field of marketing in this professionally accredited course. Undertake a paid placement. Graduate and embark on a rewarding career. BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management forms part of our suite of business courses. Compared to the core Business and Management course, it has a greater focus on skills and knowledge related to marketing, including marketing management, planning and strategy, marketing communications, consumer behaviour and internet marketing. The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and gives you exemption from its first two levels of study and certain modules at the Professional Diploma level.The course has a range of employability modules across all years which help you strengthen the six key attributes of being capable, enquiring, creative, enterprising, ethical and global in outlook.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
31/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
87th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
75th
Business Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 77 = 23% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
23%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
86%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Business Studies graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Business Studies graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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Luke
21 Oct 24

. St Peter’s campus is very well equipped, and in a really nice location by the river. Only criticism is that the parking could be cheaper (however the stadium of light offers..Read more

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Elif
27 Nov 23

The best part is that the number of classes is not small, so you have the chance to work more with the professors and at the same time you can socialize with the whole class. The..Read more

Entry requirements

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UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

40 Grades / Points required

A minimum of 40 UCAS tariff points from Level 3 qualifications (e.g. A or AS Levels, BTEC certificates/diplomas, access courses or equivalent)

Popular A-level subjects

Business Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
50%
English Language
22%
Psychology
15%
English Literature
13%
Economics
13%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£16,500 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,500 per year

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Students from International

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£16500 Per year

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Latest reviews

Latest Marketing reviews

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L
Luke
21 Oct 24
Business and Marketing Management BA (Hons)
. St Peter’s campus is very well equipped, and in a really nice location by the river. Only criticism is that the parking could be cheaper (however the stadium of light offers...
Read more
E
Elif
27 Nov 23
Marketing MA
The best part is that the number of classes is not small, so you have the chance to work more with the professors and at the same time you can socialize with the whole class. The...
Read more
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University of Sunderland
University of Sunderland , Sunderland

Located on England’s north-east coast, the University of Sunderland is a well-regarded modern university with four global campuses and...

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St Peter's Sunderland SR6 0DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Seaham  3.2 miles away
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