BA (Hons) - Business Management with Marketing (Integrated Foundation Year)
Marketing is vital for the success of any business.
If you want a future boosting businesses through positive marketing outcomes, our BA (Hons) Business Management with Marketing programme- designed in consultation with industry and the professional bodies – will enable you to do just that.
You’ll explore core principles of business management with a focus on marketing, taking in advertising, branding, strategies and digital communication in the modern business world.

Course Overview
If you’re looking for a business management with marketing foundation course that will develop your skills and confidence in a supportive, dynamic environment then look no further. Your introductory year will give you the confidence and essential university skills needed to progress onto our degree level level programme.
Designed to build upon on our core management degree, our marketing pathway course will provide you with a thorough grounding in marketing principles before exploring a range of ‘hot topics’, including international marketing and digital communications.
Study of consumer behaviour will give you a fascinating insight into the process of understanding and influencing markets. Strategic studies will develop the kind of big-picture thinking that’s crucial to making an impact as a marketing manager.
On this course you will...
- Develop a thorough understanding of consumer behaviour.
- Explore marketing communications.
- Study digital marketing strategies.
- Nurture the skills needed to bring change to organisations.
- Learn how to communicate effectively.
Stay Focused. Go Far.




Location
Lancaster Campus
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