MSc Digital and Social Media Marketing
University of Plymouth
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With companies spending more of their budgets than ever before on digital marketing, and brands like Google, Amazon and Facebook continuing to grow their user base, digital and social-media marketing is changing the rules of competition, giving customers ways to directly influence modern businesses. With this MSc you’ll learn how to succeed in this new reality of marketing, actively participating in the planning, development and deployment of real digital and social media marketing ...Read more

With companies spending more of their budgets than ever before on digital marketing, and brands like Google, Amazon and Facebook continuing to grow their user base, digital and social-media marketing is changing the rules of competition, giving customers ways to directly influence modern businesses. With this MSc you’ll learn how to succeed in this new reality of marketing, actively participating in the planning, development and deployment of real digital and social media marketing campaigns.

Key features

- This programme is designed to keep you at the forefront of modern marketing practices. It equips you with an advanced knowledge of digital marketing strategy and planning to build core competence and deep specialisation
- Build the skills to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and its practical application in business situations with hands-on experience through practical workshops and real-world projects working alongside industry professionals on genuine digital marketing campaigns.
- Work with real projects, real firms, real challenges, real skills and competencies and build your skills ready to succeed in this increasingly competitive sector.
- The programme comprises an intensive series of stimulating lectures, energetic seminars and small group work which can take you anywhere in the world.

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70/101
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16th
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65th
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Entry requirements

A good honours degree, first or second class, or equivalent, in any discipline.

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£11,950 per year

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£18,950 per year

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£18,950 per year

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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth’s campus is centrally located within Britain’s Ocean City, perched on the south western coast of Devon...

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