UWS Clearing

Business & Marketing

COURSE DETAILS

 AWARD:
BA (Hons)

DURATION & STUDY MODE:
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time

 LOCATION:
Paisley

 START DATE:
September 2023

 UCAS CODE:
N1N5

About the course

The BA (Hons) Business & Marketing degree will provide you with the specialist skills and knowledge to excel as a marketing professional, giving you a competitive edge in the graduate employment market.

UWS’s links with local and national organisations ensures that the teaching and assessment provided on this degree focuses on the marketing issues that impact businesses today. This will equip you with hands-on experience of applying critical thinking to solve challenges in the workplace.

Highlights

  • This degree will provide you with the specialist skills employers expect from marketing professionals.
  • The specialist marketing and business skills will help you stand out in a competitive job market.
  • You’ll develop effective communication skills and knowledge to prepare you for a wide range of marketing roles.
  • A focus on real-world issues will provide you with the practical experience to solve the marketing challenges and demands faced by modern businesses.
  • Graduates from this programme are well placed to pursue Chartered Marketer status through the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

Applications for this course are open to people currently residing in:

Scotland

Year 1: Open

Year 2: Open

Year 3: Open

Rest of UK (Eng, Wales & NI) & Republic of Ireland

Year 1: Open

Year 2: Open

Year 3: Open

International (including EU/EEA)

Year 1: Closed

Year 2: Closed

Year 3: Closed

Minimum Entry Requirements

  • Scottish Highers: BCC (69 UCAS Tariff points)
  • A levels: DDD (72 UCAS Tariff points)
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: H3 H3 H3
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points
  • Scottish Wider Access Programme: Access to Humanities – BBB
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: BBB (144 UCAS Tariff points) including English*
  • A levels: BBB (120 UCAS Tariff points) including English*
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 28 points
  • SQA HNC / BTEC Level 4 HNC: Marketing or Advertising & PR or Branding or Business or Fashion Marketing or Fashion Business or Management or Digital Business

* should also include Business Management or Business

  • SQA HND / BTEC Level 5 HND: Marketing or Advertising & PR or Branding or Fashion Business or Digital Business or Business

How to Apply

UCAS Hub

You can apply for this course, as well as keep up-to-date with your undergraduate application, via the UCAS Hub.

Your UCAS Hub account will be updated once a decision has been made on your application and you’ll be notified.

Clearing Guide

Clearing can sometimes feel like a bit of an emotional rollercoaster. Don’t worry though as we’re here to guide you through the process, giving you the information and advice you need.

Enquire about this course

If you’re not sure about anything, get in touch – we are here to help!

T: 0800 027 1000 (Freephone within the UK)
T: +44 (0)141 849 4101 (outwith the UK)
E: clearing@uws.ac.uk

Disclaimer

We will always try to make sure that we publish accurate course information but we do not accept responsibility for any mistakes or omissions. We will also try to make sure that we deliver our courses in line with our published information. However, we may not always be able to do so and you can find further information about this in our enrolment terms and conditions.