Marketing Communications with Professional Placement - BA (Hons)
Falmouth University
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Throughout this degree youll gain the knowledge, understanding and confidence to become a courageous marketing communications practitioner. Youll learn vital skills in pitching, copywriting, campaign creation and strategic thinking. You’ll acquire an understanding of the ethics and impact of communications in todays world, experimenting with emerging technologies and taking on live briefs as part of creative teams.You will:Develop a strong marketing portfolio, showcasing your creative ...Read more

Throughout this degree you'll gain the knowledge, understanding and confidence to become a courageous marketing communications practitioner. You'll learn vital skills in pitching, copywriting, campaign creation and strategic thinking. You’ll acquire an understanding of the ethics and impact of communications in today's world, experimenting with emerging technologies and taking on live briefs as part of creative teams.You will:Develop a strong marketing portfolio, showcasing your creative problem-solving and strategic thinking skills Gain knowledge and ability in communications planning and content creation Develop valuable professional skills through taking part in practical workshops, small group project work, team supervision and one-to-one tutorials Meet and network with guest speakers who are experienced marketers working for well-known brands Devise campaigns in response to real briefs set by our industry partners, working alongside Creative Advertising students Gain experience of working in multidisciplinary teams, in a lively studio setting Explore new and emerging marketing technologies, such as data-driven services, augmented reality, voice assistants and chatbots

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64/91
CUG Subject Ranking
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78th
CUG Ranking
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62nd
What students say
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Caden
06 Feb 26

There are amazing facilities and the staff are always willing to help as long as you ask them. Opportunities are there but you have to go out of your way to take them, once you do..Read more

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Katie
29 Oct 25

Amazing community, Although Falmouth is slightly smaller compared to some big city competitors, it has allowed me to settle myself into a homely and amazing community. It’s such a..Read more

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UCAS Tariff:

64 Grades / Points required

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Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

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Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

24 Grades / Points required

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Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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£2,861 per year

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Placement year £1,907

£5,464 per year

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Placement year £1,907

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C
Caden
06 Feb 26
Marketing Communications - BA (Hons)
There are amazing facilities and the staff are always willing to help as long as you ask them. Opportunities are there but you have to go out of your way to take them, once you do...
Read more
K
Katie
29 Oct 25
Marketing Communications - BA (Hons)
Amazing community, Although Falmouth is slightly smaller compared to some big city competitors, it has allowed me to settle myself into a homely and amazing community. It’s such a...
Read more
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Falmouth University
Falmouth University , Falmouth

Falmouth University is a modern learning institution situated in Cornwall....

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Falmouth Campus Reception, Woodlane Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmouth Town  0.4 miles away

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