Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

• 240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), a foundation degree (FdA/FdSc), or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject.
• 240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at another institution.

Applications from students with T Levels are welcomed.

Accepted qualifications for undergraduate courses include:

• Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Level.
• A pass in one subject at GCE Advanced Level plus either:
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level, or
  • A Vocational A-Level Single Award, or
  • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards.
• A Vocational A-Level Double Award.
• A Vocational A-Level Single Award plus either:
  • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards, or
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level.
• A BTEC National Certificate or Diploma.
• A completed T Level award.
• A Scottish Certificate of Education with either:
  • Passes in five subjects, including at least three at Higher grade, or
  • Passes in four subjects all at Higher or New Higher grade.
• A full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate.
• An Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in four subjects at Grade C at the Higher level.

Some courses may require a GCSE Grade C/4 or above in specific subjects, or an equivalent qualification. All applicants must pass an academic interview.

The BSc (Hons) Marketing (Top-up) Level 6 employs a dynamic approach to teaching, blending theory with practical application. Students engage in lectures, workshops, and seminars that explore topics such as digital marketing, consumer psychology, branding strategies, and market research. Real-world case studies and collaborative projects are integral to the programme, allowing students to apply their knowledge in practical contexts. Assessment focuses on coursework, presentations, and project-based assignments that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Graduates of this course are well-positioned for a range of marketing roles, including:

1. Marketing Manager: Oversees marketing campaigns, budget allocation, and strategic planning to achieve organisational goals.
2. Digital Marketing Specialist: Focuses on online campaigns, SEO, social media, and web analytics to boost digital presence.
3. Brand Manager: Develops and maintains brand identity, ensuring consistency across all marketing channels.
4. Market Research Analyst: Gathers and analyses market data to guide business strategies and decision-making.
5. Advertising Executive: Plans and executes creative advertising campaigns across various media platforms.
6. Content Marketing Manager: Creates and manages high-quality content to engage audiences and drive customer loyalty.
7. Social Media Manager: Manages social media strategies, content, and analytics to enhance brand visibility.
8. Public Relations Officer: Builds and maintains a positive public image for organisations through media and communications.
9. Event Manager: Plans and executes promotional events to engage audiences and boost brand awareness.
10. Product Manager: Oversees product development, pricing strategies, and market positioning to ensure commercial success.

Applicants are required to provide the following documents:

1. CV with 3+ Years of Work Experience: For candidates without formal qualifications (depending on the university).
2. Passport or Biometric Residence Permit (BRP): Proof of identity and nationality.
3. Proof of Address: A recent utility bill, bank statement, or similar document.
4. Qualifications: Certificates or transcripts from prior education.
5. EU Settlement Status (Share Code): For EU citizens residing in the UK.
6. Personal Statement (300+ Words): Outlining goals, motivations, and suitability for the course (depending on the university).
7. Work Reference Letter: Confirmation of professional experience (if applicable).
8. Share Code: For non-UK citizens to confirm immigration status.

Student Finance England (SFE) offers invaluable financial support to eligible students. This may cover tuition fees, maintenance loans for living costs, and additional support for students with children or adult dependants. To be eligible:

1. Eligibility Criteria for Student Finance England (SFE):
   - Must be a UK national or have a settled status.
   - Should be ordinarily resident in England.
   - Chosen university and course must be recognised by SFE.
   - Previous study and age may affect eligibility.
   - Must be in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to access the fund.

2. Eligible Categories:
   - UK & EU nationals (including pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme).
   - Refugees and their family members.
   - Individuals with humanitarian protection status and their family members.
   - Migrant workers or frontier workers from the EU.
   - Stateless persons and their family members.
   - Holders of UK visas under the Ukraine Family Scheme.

3. Age Requirements:
   - No upper age limit for Tuition Fee Loans or grants.
   - Limited funding for Maintenance Loans available for individuals aged 60 or over under specific conditions:
     - Must be 60 or over on the first day of the first academic year of the course.
     - Studying full-time.
     - Course started on or after 1 August 2016.

4. Funding Amount:
   - The amount of funding depends on household income.
   - Maintenance Loans for individuals aged 60 or over may have limited availability based on specific criteria.

5. Additional Information:
   - Criteria and regulations can be subject to change.
   - Always verify specific criteria and regulations directly with SFE or consult their official website for the latest information.

For comprehensive and up-to-date details, it is advisable to reach out directly to Student Finance England or visit their official website.