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MA Marketing Communications at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A blend of marketing communications theory and hands-on experience. Accreditations: Branded Content Marketing Association (BCMA) and Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

Department: Marketing  |  Duration: September: 1 year full-time or 2 years with placement; 2 years part-time or 30 months with placement. January: 16 months full-time or 2 years with placement  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time available)  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027  |  Location: Poole, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core units: Marketing Communications, Consumer Insights, Digital Media Strategies, Brands & Branding, Research in Action, Corporate Communications, Final Project.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates for careers in advertising, marketing, public relations, branding and related fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2, or equivalent. English: IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,075 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee per year for September 2026 and January 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

International applicants: GBP 19,950 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee per year for September 2026 and January 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: September: 1 year full-time or 2 years with placement; 2 years part-time or 30 months with placement

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