Digital Marketing with Placement Year
University of Derby
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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**BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing****From social media to search engines, mobile apps to viral marketing – how customers interact with brands is changing beyond all recognition. With digital marketing pivotal to every forward-thinking organisation, this degree is an opportunity to get yourself noticed.****Why choose this course?**Draw on your own experiences as an avid digital consumer and transform them into a rewarding career. BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing equips you to harness latest thinking, ...Read more


BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing


From social media to search engines, mobile apps to viral marketing – how customers interact with brands is changing beyond all recognition. With digital marketing pivotal to every forward-thinking organisation, this degree is an opportunity to get yourself noticed.


Why choose this course?

Draw on your own experiences as an avid digital consumer and transform them into a rewarding career. BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing equips you to harness latest thinking, technologies, tools and platforms to help organisations communicate in compelling and eye-catching ways.


Is this course for you?

With many employers seeking marketing input from the ‘born digital’ generation, this course is a smart choice. It’s accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing so you could enhance your credibility by gaining exemptions from the CIM Diploma in Professional Marketing.


How you will learn

BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing promises hands-on learning at its most inspirational. You’ll get to grips with what’s new and next in social media, viral marketing, multi-channel campaigns, content management, online advertising, search engine optimisation, mobile marketing and digital analytics – all underpinned by core marketing, brand management and business principles.


Opportunities and experiences

Unleash your creativity on a placement or internship. Undertake Adobe and Google certification as part of your studies. Take part in major competitions. Network with marketing professionals.


Boost your employability with a placement year

You’ll have the opportunity to take a placement year to put the skills you’ve learned into practice in a real-world environment. We'll support you to find your placement and throughout your year in industry. Placements allow you to gain valuable experience to add to your CV, make industry contacts and help you to narrow down what kind of role you may be interested in after graduation.


Careers and employability

Roles like digital account manager, social media manager, SEO analyst and e-commerce manager offer great prospects for the savvy marketing professional. With this degree on your CV, you’ll be all set to bring the digital revolution to the marketing strategy of any organisation.

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  UCAS
WUSCA ranking:
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48/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
39th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
79th
What students say
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Kamilla
26 Feb 24

As an international student, I’ve found the support at this university to be exceptional. The community’s inclusivity, coupled with the location and diverse range of services, has..Read more

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Aimee
12 Dec 23

Lots of study space and nice environment to work in. Could improve with buses as can be difficult to get to maim campus with the buses always being..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£16,900 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,900 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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Kamilla
26 Feb 24
Digital Marketing
As an international student, I’ve found the support at this university to be exceptional. The community’s inclusivity, coupled with the location and diverse range of services, has...
Read more
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Aimee
12 Dec 23
Digital Marketing
Lots of study space and nice environment to work in. Could improve with buses as can be difficult to get to maim campus with the buses always being...
Read more
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University of Derby
University of Derby , Derby

Located in the heart of England, the University of Derby is a widely renowned higher education institution, and is the only...

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University of Derby
Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Peartree  1.8 miles away

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