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This Marketing and Advertising (Hons) course, offered by University of Hertfordshire,Êgives you a solid foundation in marketing while exploring the complex and exciting world of advertising Ð covering the development of creative concepts, planning and execution of advertising campaigns, critical analysis and measurement of advertising success. YouÕll also gain an understanding of communication, media and marketing methods. During this degree, youÕll have the opportunity to study for a professional qualification with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), significantly enhancing your career prospects. In the First Year, students are given the opportunity to become Affiliate Members of CIM and study for a first CIM award.

Partnerships and opportunities

As part of our enterprise focus, we give you many options to gain work experience.Ê You can undertake internships during the summer, engage in multiple work shadowing opportunities, and take on a yearlong placement between your second and third year. Our students completed placements with a wide variety of commercial and industrial companies, such as Walt Disney, IBM, Porsche, Toyota, BMW, Body Shop, Rent-a-car Enterprise, House of Commons, Hugo Boss.

The course is taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to content of the modules taught. Senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners and researchers enhance module content with relevant up to date trends.

Many students also choose to broaden their horizons through our study abroad programme in second year with one of our partner universities in Europe, North America or Australia. Without a doubt, they come back with excellent skills in a second language in addition to fantastic memories, experiences and career skills.

Why choose this course?

5 Reasons to Study BA Marketing and AdvertisingÊ(Hons)

• The course is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing and gives you chances to study professional qualifications.
• You will get to work on live industry projects using real data and working with businesses and charities across the UK.
• The course gives you the opportunities to do a work placement in SMEs or large corporations, developing key employability skills
• All students have the option to study abroad and learn or develop language skills to give you an edge in the job market.
• You will develop key marketing and communications skills at a leading international business facing University.

What job can I get?

Our graduates work for a range of companies and specialist agencies in roles such as account planner, account executive, media planner, foresight executive, online marketing communications assistant, copywriter, social media coordinator, and branding and strategy assistant.