Marketing and Business Management (W21) Diploma of Higher Education
Open University
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This innovative diploma will introduce you to the business world and give you specialised knowledge in the essentials of marketing. You’ll learn how goods and services are bought, what this means for contemporary marketing, and how marketing works with the key functions of an organisation, such as human resources, operations management, and accounting and finance. You’ll also learn how organisations think and work, how they’re managed, and the external world in which they operate. This includes ...Read more

This innovative diploma will introduce you to the business world and give you specialised knowledge in the essentials of marketing. You’ll learn how goods and services are bought, what this means for contemporary marketing, and how marketing works with the key functions of an organisation, such as human resources, operations management, and accounting and finance. You’ll also learn how organisations think and work, how they’re managed, and the external world in which they operate. This includes learning about the ethical and legal responsibilities that businesses have.


Key features of the course

- Develops your understanding of marketing theories and techniques.- Explores the interdisciplinary nature of business management, and the role of marketing in organisations.- Gain an understanding of consumer behaviour and how this can be influenced by marketers. - Equips you for a wide range of employment opportunities across all sectors.

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Adrian
28 Feb 23

As a second-year student at The Open University, I can confidently say that this has been an enriching experience for me. The flexibility that the university provides is..Read more

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29 Mar 21

It’s a very flexible uni allowing me to get on with my life. My personal tutor is always available if I need anything and there’s a student support team and a student association..Read more

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28 Feb 23
As a second-year student at The Open University, I can confidently say that this has been an enriching experience for me. The flexibility that the university provides is...
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29 Mar 21
It’s a very flexible uni allowing me to get on with my life. My personal tutor is always available if I need anything and there’s a student support team and a student association...
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