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MSc Marketing at University of Essex

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc Marketing is for people who already have marketing study or experience, deepening knowledge of marketing strategy, branding, consumer behaviour and international marketing. It is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, with exemptions towards professional qualifications.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Essex Business School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 24 months part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules are Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Perspectives on Marketing, with Research Methods in Marketing as core, plus options and a 15,000-word dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates pursue marketing management, brand management, digital marketing, marketing strategy and consumer insight roles; Essex Business School graduates have joined KPMG, HP and Groupon.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 degree in Advertising, Business Administration, Commerce, Communications, Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Media Studies, Psychology, Public Relations or Retailing, or a 2:1 in Anthropology, Economics or Sociology; CIM Level 6 Diploma plus two years' experience also accepted. IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in other components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 16,550 a year. Full-time course fee for October 2027 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 25,925 a year. Full-time course fee for October 2027 entry. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 24 months part-time

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