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Today’s marketers must interrogate data to identify emerging trends and be both imaginative and strategic to stay ahead of the competition.

Marketing is continually evolving as new technology is introduced.

At Essex Business School, where our marketing degrees are taught, we encourage you to be creative and analytical so you can tackle business challenges in fast-paced, digitally connected and global marketplaces. You’re taught by internationally renowned academics and practitioners, whose work confronts real-world marketing issues.

We encourage you to be creative and analytical, to be bold and question assumptions. Whether you want to work in a marketing department or creative agency, run your own business or progress to postgraduate study, studying marketing at Essex provides a firm foundation for your future.

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Our Colchester Campus features the brand new Students’ Union Creative Studios in the Silberrad Student Centre. As well as including bookable TV and radio studios, this creative hub mimics the environment found in top marketing and design agencies, complete with a suite of state-of-the-art Apple and Adobe products. Training workshops and tutorials are available to help you create professional content and promotional material.

Our Colchester Campus features the brand new Students’ Union Creative Studios in the Silberrad Student Centre. As well as including bookable TV and radio studios, this creative hub mimics the environment found in top marketing and design agencies, complete with a suite of state-of-the-art Apple and Adobe products. Training workshops and tutorials are available to help you create professional content and promotional material.

Professional accreditation from CIM gives you the opportunity to get a head start on your career.

Professional accreditation from CIM gives you the opportunity to get a head start on your career.

Essex Business School hosts the annual Successful Futures Conference at the Colchester campus where all Essex Business School students from both campuses are invited to attend. Employers from local and city companies attend and host sessions about a high profile theme, a recent theme being Artificial Intelligence (AI). This is an invaluable opportunity open to all Essex students to attend and start thinking about your future careers and the paths they may take.

Essex Business School hosts the annual Successful Futures Conference at the Colchester campus where all Essex Business School students from both campuses are invited to attend. Employers from local and city companies attend and host sessions about a high profile theme, a recent theme being Artificial Intelligence (AI). This is an invaluable opportunity open to all Essex students to attend and start thinking about your future careers and the paths they may take.

Our academics use research in their teaching to ensure you’re up-to-date with current industry trends so you can graduate with the skills and knowledge to define marketing strategies that make an impact.

Our academics use research in their teaching to ensure you’re up-to-date with current industry trends so you can graduate with the skills and knowledge to define marketing strategies that make an impact.

20th in UK for research power in business and management (Research Excellence Framework 2021)

20th in UK for research power in business and management (Research Excellence Framework 2021)

A placement or study abroad year is available with the majority of our courses. Lauren Finbow undertook her placement year with Marks and Spencer on their buying scheme.

A placement or study abroad year is available with the majority of our courses. Lauren Finbow undertook her placement year with Marks and Spencer on their buying scheme.

Marketing courses in Clearing for 2023

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Courses (5)

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BSc Marketing

Study mode:

Full-Time

Campus:

Southend Campus

Course options:

Study Abroad

Placement Year

How are marketing campaigns planned and managed? How does marketing to other businesses differ from promoting products and services to consumers? The global economy is undergoing unprecedented integration.

Now in clearing

BSc Management and Marketing

Study mode:

Full-Time

Campus:

Colchester Campus

Course options:

Study Abroad

Placement Year

What does it take to be an effective manager? How can marketers maximise return on investment? To succeed in management and marketing, you must be imaginative, innovative and use your initiative to solve business challenges.

Now in clearing

BSc Marketing (Including Foundation Year)

Study mode:

Full-Time

Campus:

Southend Campus

BSc Marketing (including foundation year) is open to Home and EU students. It will be suitable for you if your academic qualifications do not yet meet our entrance requirements for the three-year version of this course and you want a programme that increases your subject knowledge as well as improves your academic skills.

Now in clearing

BSc Management and Marketing (Including Foundation Year)

Study mode:

Full-Time

Campus:

Colchester Campus

Our BSc Management and Marketing (including foundation year) is open to Home and EU students. It will be suitable for you if your academic qualifications do not yet meet our entrance requirements for the three-year version of this course and you want a programme that increases your subject knowledge as well as improves your academic skills.

Now in clearing

Integrated Master in Management: Marketing and Management

Study mode:

Full-Time

Campus:

Colchester Campus

Course options:

Study Abroad

Placement Year

How do today's marketers communicate to global audiences and respect diverse cultural sensitivities? Is it possible for managers to deliver a profitable strategy that is also ethical and sustainable? Our MMan Marketing and Management offers you an integrated Bachelors and Masters degree, allowing you to progress seamlessly from your undergraduate to postgraduate studies within a single course.

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"I care a lot about students’ learning experience and I do as much as I can to improve this. Most of my effort is dedicated to embed my own research into my teaching practice. I encourage students to 'think outside the box' in order to develop critical thinking. I also try to let students be aware of the skills and expertise requested by the job market. I try to create links between alumni and current students, by inviting alumni to join my lectures and share their experience with new students."
Dr Marianna Marra LECTURER IN MANAGEMENT SCIENCE ESSEX BUSINESS SCHOOL
CIM accredited marketing degrees
Our marketing degrees are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), the world's leading professional body for marketing, with a global membership made up of studying professional members and Chartered Marketers. You can gain exemptions from some professional exams.
Natasha's Digital Marketing Frontrunner story
BSc Management and Marketing student, Natasha Ezeh, undertook a Digital Marketing Assistant Frontrunner position with the Essex Business School Marketing Team during the Spring term of academic year 2021-22. This is her story.
Alicia's Torres
"It was lovely to be able to speak with people that weren't just from the United States. I think that meeting other marketeers completely opened my mind."
To excel in marketing, you must innovate and use your initiative to solve business problems, meet objectives and drive profit.

At Essex, we develop your creative, strategic and analytical skills to accelerate your career in international marketing. You learn how to develop marketing plans and examine technical, cultural and political aspects of marketing and brand management.

We prepare you for a career in international marketing by combining a community of academics, practitioners and students from around the world, enabling you to experience diverse cultures and ways of working. You learn from academics at the leading edge of research into the marketing challenges affecting businesses today, making your postgraduate education not only academically rigorous but highly relevant to the world you'll graduate into.

Why study here?
  • You don’t need a marketing undergraduate degree for some of our courses.
  • Gain insights from our world-renowned lecturers, with industry experience.
  • Professional accreditation from CIM gives you the opportunity to get a head start on your career.
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Which Masters in marketing is right for me?

Discover which of our Masters in marketing, each accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), is right for you. In this article, we ask the the marketing Masters course leaders what makes each of our marketing Masters degrees unique.

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CIM accredited marketing degrees
Our marketing degrees are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), the world's leading professional body for marketing, with a global membership made up of studying professional members and Chartered Marketers. You can gain exemptions from some professional exams.
Alicia Torres
MSc International Marketing and Entrepreneurship graduate Alicia successfully secured funding to launch her business with Essex Startups.
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How to apply and entry requirements: so you've decided what and how to study and now it's time to make it happen. We'll walk you through how you apply to study with us and the documents you'll need to send us.

Modern marketers face changing consumer needs, technological advances and tightening regulation. Could your research help them tackle these challenges with a sustainable approach?

At Essex, you can join the next generation of researchers shaping theory, policy and practice in the fields of marketing and management. By studying for your PhD with us, you not only further your understanding of contemporary marketing and management issues, you make lasting contributions to the field.

Our PhD Management Studies attracts a diverse range of students exploring issues across marketing and management. In particular, we supervise in marketing areas such as brand management, sustainable marketing, digital and data driven marketing, strategic communications, consumer behaviour and luxury branding, amongst others.

At Essex Business School, you are supervised by world-leading academics. Whoever you are supervised by, you experience a supportive research environment, where you develop your professional skills and research expertise to make a lasting impact in the fields of marketing and management.

Our Research Groups

  • Management and Marketing Group 
    Management encompasses so much of what a business is about, it looks at people, processes, change and impact, as well as the bottom line. Marketing isn’t just glitter and gimmicks, it’s at the heart of every organisation.

 

Why study here?
  • Be part of a vibrant research community, challenging conventional thinking.
  • Work with enthusiastic academics, producing world-renowned, cutting-edge research.
  • With more than 100 doctoral students, totalling 40 nationalities, we’re the business school to launch your international research career.
Find a Supervisor
If you have a good idea about what the focus of your research will be, you'll need to find a suitable supervisor at Essex. Search for a research area or subject first and then make contact with a supervisor to discuss your ideas before you apply.
Management and Marketing (MM)
Management encompasses so much of what a business is about, it looks at people, processes, change and impact, as well as the bottom line. Marketing isn’t just glitter and gimmicks, it’s at the heart of every organisation.
Strategy, Operations and Entrepreneurship research group
We enhance the frontiers of knowledge in management and business studies for the sustainable growth of business, society and the economy.
How to apply to study a PhD
Applying for a research degree is a simple process, but requires a couple of extra steps. Explore our step-by-step guide below to help you complete a successful application to Essex.
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