Marketing with Foundation Year
BA/BSc · University of Derby
60% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
About this course
Marketing is one of the most applied and intellectually varied of the business disciplines, concerned with how organisations understand their customers, develop their offerings, communicate their value, and build lasting relationships. It draws on psychology, sociology, and economics as well as business strategy, and it encompasses market research, branding, advertising, digital marketing, content strategy, and the management of the customer experience. The combination of creative thinking and analytical rigour that strong marketing practice demands makes it one of the most distinctive areas within business education. At Derby, this programme includes a foundation year for students who do not have the required grades for direct entry, providing a structured and supported pathway into degree-level marketing study. The full programme incorporates a sandwich placement year and embedded wor
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 35% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
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