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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N585

Marketing Communications for Social Change (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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5 yearsDuration
£19,635Per Year (Intl)
£26,500Avg. Graduate Salary
80%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Marketing Communications for Social Change (with Foundation Year) at Bournemouth University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Develop strategic skills and learn how to use the marketing communications toolkit to the best effect for clients and organisations by developing persuasive communications and campaigns that draw on marketing, advertising, digital media, and PR. Why study BA (Hons) Marketing Communications at BU? - Develop a critical understanding of integrated marketing communications that will enable you to adapt to a variety of roles in the industry - Work on live briefs set by industry for unit assessments and learn from professionals who deliver guest lectures and workshops every year ... International tuition fees are £19,635 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Communication Skills
Media and Digital Literacy Fundamentals
Introduction to Marketing Principles
Integrated Marketing Communications
Strategic Campaign Development
Digital Media and Content Creation
Public Relations and Stakeholder Engagement
Marketing Communications Research Methods
UCAS Code:N585
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic54

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,635

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£98,175

Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bournemouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£26,500£31,500
3 years£24,000£28,500£34,000
5 years£30,000£37,000£46,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 42% above UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
30%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
80%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
82%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
70%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
81%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University offers Marketing Communications for Social Change (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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