Gain specialist knowledge in marketing management and communications, with a focus on advertising and branding. On this course, you’ll develop a comprehensive understanding of key areas of marketing such as strategy and consumer behaviour.
Taught by specialists with professional experience and internationally recognised research expertise, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in marketing management.
The course offers a balance of both academic and practical learning, allowing you to put your knowledge into practice within genuine business situations. You’ll explore the latest developments in marketing management, both in theory and in practice.
You’ll graduate with up-to-date knowledge that will make an impact with employers and add value to your career.
Dedicated modules will introduce you to essential marketing concepts, frameworks and approaches. You’ll also gain the skills you’ll need to work as a professional in marketing or advertising. A choice of optional modules will allow you to explore areas that suit your career plans.
Course highlights
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Please note, until September 2023, this course was previously offered under the name MA Advertising and Marketing.
Accreditation
This Masters degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), giving you the opportunity to work towards CIM qualifications during your studies and receive exemptions from selected assessments.
CIM is the leading professional body for marketers worldwide and exists to develop the marketing profession, maintain professional standards and improve the skills of marketing practitioners.
CIM qualifications are highly sought after by employers, ensuring you’re equipped with the best opportunities for a successful marketing career.
A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in any subject. Visit our website for full entry requirements, including the alternative qualifications we accept.
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CIM qualifications are highly sought after by employers, ensuring you’re equipped with the best opportunities for a successful marketing career.
Career opportunities
A postgraduate degree from Leeds University Business School has a high value out in the world. Your course will equip you with valuable professional skills that will support you in your career long after your time at Leeds.
Graduates can expect to have a wide and varied range of career opportunities in marketing communications agencies and in-house marketing departments.
Previous graduates have become brand managers, research managers, account executives, business development specialists and sales managers. Some have even started their own businesses.
Employers include marketing agencies within the advertising, digital and marketing communications sectors, as well as retailers, communications groups, commercial banks, education and recruitment agencies.
Careers support
Professional Development support will be provided as part of this course to help you achieve your career ambitions.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s Careers Service, where you can access a range of support to help you plan your career and make well-informed decisions, even after you graduate. where you can access a range of support to help you plan your career and make well-informed decisions, even after you graduate.
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