BA in Advertising and Marketing Management (Honours) in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,000
(c. USD20,042.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The BA (Hons) Advertising and Marketing Management program at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a specialized marketing degree designed in collaboration with the Institute of Practitioners of Advertising (IPA) curriculum, guaranteeing alignment with current industry standards. Known for its practical focus, becoming a 'Met Marketer' equips students with both theoretical understanding and hands-on competencies for careers in advertising and marketing.

Developed alongside the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), this program maintains curriculum relevance to professional requirements. It holds CIM Accredited Degree status, allowing students exemptions from CIM's Certificate and Diploma in Professional Marketing qualifications.

This program cultivates creative thinking abilities and proficiency with contemporary tools for integrated advertising campaigns. Advertising maintains significant importance in marketing communications, particularly for brand development initiatives.

Students gain comprehensive advertising expertise, learning to design campaigns alongside promotional strategies, direct marketing, and digital media approaches. The curriculum includes broader marketing components to prepare graduates for diverse marketing roles. Practical training includes industry-standard software, visual communication techniques, and enhanced verbal/written communication skills.

Program Duration:
Three years full-time.
Four years with industry placement.
Four years including foundation year.
Five years combining foundation year and industry placement.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Tariff points: 112
Contextual offer: See our contextual offers page.
GCSE: Five GCSEs at Grade C / 4 or above to include English Language / Welsh First Language, Mathematics / Mathematics Numeracy.
A level subjects: Minimum three A levels to include Grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as a third subject.
BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DMM
T Level: Merit.
Access to Higher Education Diploma: No specific subjects required.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 2 x H5. No specific subjects required.
Irish Leaving Certificate: 2 x H2 grades. No specific subjects required. Higher level subjects only considered with a minimum grade H4.
Scottish Advanced Highers: Grades DD. No specific subjects required. Scottish Highers are also considered, either on their own or in combination with Advanced Highers.
IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all elements, or equivalent.
TOEFL IBT - Overall - 72, Reading - 18 , Speaking - 20 , Listening - 17 , Writing - 17

Tuition GBP 15,000

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