Management and Marketing

To succeed in management and marketing, you must be imaginative, innovative and use your initiative to solve business challenges. You must combine originality with the ability to analyse market data and remain focused on results, even in difficult environments. At Essex Business School, where this BSc Management and Marketing course is taught, we encourage you to become an independent thinker and act creatively and strategically to help organisations succeed, whatever their challenge. This course enables you to combine the study of management with the opportunity to develop marketing expertise. You learn what’s involved in managing modern organisations and understand the role of customers, consumers, the service relationship and brand management. We also develop your practical skills in communication, data analysis and critical thinking.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Our students have gone on to become business analysts, marketing managers, account managers and management trainees, with recent graduate destinations including: Brand Manager at Ringnes AS, part of the Carlsberg Group Relationship Manager at Footprint Digital Buyer at the John Lewis Partnership Affiliate Marketing Analyst at KidStart Head of Analytics, Insight and Reporting at Commercial Risk Solutions, RSA Our marketing and management graduates enjoy successful careers in their fields.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Essex has partnerships with the following companies: