BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media with Foundation Year
- Undergraduate
- London
Course Overview
Intake
Duration
Course Description
The BSc (Hons) Marketing and Social Media is a three-year, Level 6 bachelor’s degree, with an optional foundation year route available over four years. The foundation year is designed to support applicants who wish to develop their academic skills and subject knowledge before progressing to Year 1 of the degree. The programme covers the strategic, practical, and analytical dimensions of modern marketing and leads to a full bachelor’s degree awarded by the University of West London (UWL). The programme has been developed with input from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), and teaching content is aligned with CIM’s learning outcomes to reflect current and emerging industry practice. Graduates may progress to marketing, digital, or brand management roles across a range of sectors, or to further study, depending on individual circumstances.
Tuition Fee Details
For UK home students, tuition fees are £5,760 for the Foundation Year, followed by £9,790 per year for each subsequent year of study (Years 1–3). Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change by the institution in line with government regulations and guidance.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
UK qualifications
Year 1 Entry
112 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications
These can include:
A-Levels at grade B, B and C, or above
BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction, Merit, Merit
Access to HE Diploma
T Levels
You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.
Level 5 (year 2) entry
To directly enter the second year of this course, you will need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 120 undergraduate credits at Level 4 or a CertHE in a related subject area.
Level 6 (year 3) entry
To directly enter the third year of this course, you need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 240 undergraduate credits (at Levels 4 and 5), a DipHE, foundation degree or HND in a related subject area.
Foundation Year Entry
72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications
English Language Requirements
Other
Mature applicants (aged 21+):
If you do not hold the qualifications listed but have relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply. Your application will be considered on an individual basis.
Applicants applying as mature students, or those whose previous qualifications were not taught and assessed in English, will be required to complete an English language assessment on campus.
This assessment is used to ensure that all students have the necessary level of English proficiency to successfully undertake their studies. Applicants will be contacted with further details as part of the admissions process.
For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page
Course Structure
Introduction to Business
Recording Business Transaction
Data Handling and ICT
Managing People and Systems
Personalised Learning
Study Skills for Success
Introduction to Business
Recording Business Transaction
Data Handling and ICT
Managing People and Systems
Personalised Learning
Study Skills for Success