Business with Marketing (Year 2 & 3 Direct Entry), BA Hons

2 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Greenwich

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) Business with Marketing integrates core business principles with a strong emphasis on marketing theory and practice. It develops skills to manage marketing campaigns, understand consumer behaviour, and apply business insights to drive growth.


Curriculum Structure

Year 2

Covers Marketing Research Methods, Brand Development, Business Law, and Strategic Marketing Planning.

Year 3

Focuses on Global Marketing, Leadership and Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and a Capstone Dissertation or Consultancy Project.


Focus Areas

Marketing management, brand strategy, business development, digital marketing, and international business.


Learning Outcomes

Graduates will be able to design and execute marketing strategies, apply data-driven insights to business problems, and integrate marketing into wider business operations.


Professional Alignment (Accreditation)

Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), enabling professional development pathways.


Reputation

  • Known for its applied, practice-based learning approach.
  • Strong links with employers, offering opportunities for placements and projects.
  • Graduates enter roles in marketing, business consultancy, brand management, and corporate strategy.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

This program provides a strong business foundation combined with marketing expertise, focused on strategic and analytical business applications.

Experiential Learning Highlights:

  • Placement Year Opportunities: You can opt for a sandwich placement lasting 9–12 months, with past placements at high-profile organisations. These year-long work experiences are a powerful boost to professional readiness and CV strength.

  • Engagement with Industry & Local Projects: You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate on live briefs with businesses and local communities, developing strategies for real challenges and gaining practical, hands-on marketing experience.

  • Internship Flexibility: Shorter internships are supported through the Employability Team and can be done during study terms or summer months. Many internships are recognized with a Certificate of Industrial Studies.

  • Personalised Employability Resources: The Employability Service provides personalized career support—workshops, mentoring, job opportunities, and more—geared to help you succeed post-graduation.

Progression & Future Opportunities

Provides students with a solid foundation in business operations with a specialised focus on marketing strategy, consumer behaviour, and digital marketing. Prepares graduates for careers in marketing management, product development, and brand consultancy.

  • University services to support your employment
    Career support includes dedicated employability advisers, networking events with employers, placement opportunities, and the university’s Enterprise Challenge to support entrepreneurial ventures.

  • Employment stats & salary figures

    • Around 91% of graduates are in work or further study within 15 months.
    • Typical entry-level salaries range between £23,000–£28,000, with higher potential in London’s competitive market.
  • University–industry partnerships
    Strong ties with organisations in the financial, retail, and creative industries in London, enabling practical experience through consultancy projects and placements.

  • Long-term accreditation value
    Alignment with professional bodies like CIM provides credibility and opportunities for further accreditation.

  • Graduation outcomes
    Alumni secure roles in marketing strategy, brand and communications management, business consultancy, and market analysis, with many advancing to leadership positions.

Further Academic Progression
Postgraduate opportunities include MSc Digital Marketing, MSc International Business, MBA, or professional CIM/CMI qualifications.

Program Key Stats

GBP 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


71 %

Eligibility Criteria

DDD
3.3
19
N/A

N/A
N/A
6.0
89

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Marketing Manager – plans and implements marketing strategies
  • Brand Manager – develops and maintains brand identity
  • Digital Marketing Specialist – manages SEO
  • PPC
  • and online campaigns
  • Market Research Analyst – gathers and interprets consumer insights
  • Sales and Business Development Manager – drives sales and client growth
  • Public Relations Officer – builds and protects brand reputation
  • Advertising Executive – designs and delivers advertising campaigns
  • Product Manager – oversees product lifecycle and positioning
  • Social Media Manager – manages brand presence across platforms
  • Marketing Consultant – provides strategic marketing advice to businesses

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