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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N522

Digital Marketing (with Professional Placement Year)

University of Chester
Chester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£14,950Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Chester, the BA (Hons) Digital Marketing (with Professional Placement Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Chester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Succeed in an increasingly digital world, explore the latest digital technologies, innovate, and devise solutions for real digital marketing challenges. From the first day on our course, you will begin to learn the skills that will develop you into a digital marketing expert. In your first year, you will learn marketing fundamentals alongside practical application, begin to build your professional portfolio with real live digital projects, and build and launch your own website. International tuition fees are £14,950 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 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 £22,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 81% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy
Digital Marketing Essentials
Social Media Marketing and Analytics
Content Creation and Web Development
Mobile and Emerging Technologies in Marketing
Data Analytics and Consumer Insights
Campaign Management and Optimisation
Professional Placement Year
UCAS Code:N522
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC - BBC

International Baccalaureate

28 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,950

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£59,800

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — University of Chester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£24,000£26,000
3 years£18,500£22,500£26,500
5 years£22,500£26,500£33,000

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 13% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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

79%Working
2%Studying
6%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
92%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
87%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
81%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
85%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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