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Stage 1120 credits

Stage 2120 credits

Stage 3120 credits

Total of 360 credits

How long will it take?

Part-time: 16–18 hrs/week for 6 years

Full-time: 32–36 hrs/week for 3 years

Stage 1120 credits

Stage 2120 credits

Total of 240 credits

How long will it take?

Part-time: 16–18 hrs/week for 4 years

Full-time: 32–36 hrs/week for 2 years

Stage 1120 credits

Total of 120 credits

How long will it take?

Part-time: 16–18 hrs/week for 2 years

Full-time: 32–36 hrs/week for 1 year

You can study marketing as part of a qualification that covers other aspects of business and management, computing and IT or business and a modern language to suit your interests or needs.

The benefits of studying marketing with us:

Marketing is one of the most in-demand skills as it is a key component of any business operation. Businesses rely on professionals with marketing skills to create awareness of their brand, increase sales, and make informed decisions. This can involve analysing strategies and customer perceptions to make insightful business decisions and create engaging communications.

Those who study marketing develop a diverse set of skills that can be applied to a career in:

Study individual modules to build your skills or explore a new interest – and count them towards a qualification if you decide to take your studies further.

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Quickly develop marketing skills and knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing tactics, strategies, and trends.

See our full list of Marketing short courses

Browse all the Marketing courses we offer – certificates, diplomas and degrees.

See our full list of Marketing courses