Business Management and Marketing (including a Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)
University of Chester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of business and marketing? Our degree offers a unique blend of contemporary business issues and cutting-edge marketing insights, providing you with the perfect foundation for a thriving career.With a carefully curated selection of modules covering both business and marketing fundamentals, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how these two disciplines work together to drive organisational success. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to ...Read more

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of business and marketing? Our degree offers a unique blend of contemporary business issues and cutting-edge marketing insights, providing you with the perfect foundation for a thriving career.

With a carefully curated selection of modules covering both business and marketing fundamentals, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how these two disciplines work together to drive organisational success. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to specialise in areas that interest you most through elective options and a final-year project.

This combined honours degree is designed to equip you with the practical skills and entrepreneurial mindset needed to excel in today's competitive business landscape. Through hands-on experiences like marketing simulations, guest lectures from industry experts, and work-related opportunities, you'll apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Beyond mastering the intricacies of business and marketing, you'll also hone essential transferable skills like leadership, communication, presentation and analytical thinking. These skills will make you a valuable asset to any organization.

You will cover a wide range of marketing topics, including the marketing mix, branding, digital marketing, social media, consumer behaviour, marketing strategy, and sustainability in marketing. These areas are perfectly complemented by the core business skills and theory learned within the business element of the course.

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5/279
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35th
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74th
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Oluwapelumi
13 Nov 23

The University of Chester is very spectacular in creating and implementing academic support strategies. It creates a great academic balance for home and international students,..Read more

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BRIGHT
10 Jan 23

It has a calm environment suitable for learning and studying. It has most of the best facilities with a super functioning library to support academic learning. Well, I don't think..Read more

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£5,760 per year

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Students from England

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£5,760 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£5,760 per year

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Students from Wales

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£5,760 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£5,760 per year

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Oluwapelumi
13 Nov 23
Marketing Management MSc
The University of Chester is very spectacular in creating and implementing academic support strategies. It creates a great academic balance for home and international students,...
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BRIGHT
10 Jan 23
Marketing Management MSc
It has a calm environment suitable for learning and studying. It has most of the best facilities with a super functioning library to support academic learning. Well, I don't think...
Read more
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University of Chester
University of Chester , Chester

Once a teacher training college founded in 1839, the University of Chester has evolved into a modern, forward-thinking university...

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University of Chester
Parkgate Road Chester Cheshire CH1 4BJ United Kingdom
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