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Graduate Diploma
University of Essex Online
Online
JAN
16 Months
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Graduate Diploma
University of Essex Online
Online
JAN
16 Months
Graduate Diploma
University of Essex Online
Online
JUL-26
16 Months
Graduate Diploma
University of Essex Online
Online
APR-26
16 Months
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OverviewIn the modern business world, it is essential for marketers to have a solid understanding of the increasing number of digital channels available. It is especially important that they are aware of the opportunities created by them on an international scale, as well as the challenges that arise.This short postgraduate marketing course introduces you to a variety of crucial strategies to promote products and services and the underlying theory behind them. You will study a range of topics including:the external context in which international businesses operate and the opportunities and challenges posedthe internal processes that occur within a consumer’s mind and how to choose corresponding marketing strategiesmanagement of internal and external communications aimed at creating a favourable point of view among stakeholdersdata analytics for managers, including the technical aspects of collecting and organising dataAlongside the specialist knowledge you gain, you will also improve your skills in communication, critical thinking and research. Towards the end of your studies you will have the opportunity to advance onto the full Masters.Teaching methodsStudying online gives you the freedom to study when and where it suits you – at home, during your lunch hour or anywhere else you have internet access.Students residing in Africa can also enjoy a 20% scholarship for the January 2026 intake of all eligible undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Academic entry route - You must have the following qualifications as a minimum: an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant Level 6 professional qualification. Work experience entry route - Have at least three years relevant work experience.
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Domestic
£536 month
Students from Domestic
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£560 month
Students from EU
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£560 month
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
University of Essex Online is a top 30 UK university (Complete University Guide 2026)....