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Marketing Degrees

Having a good marketing team is pivotal to any modern-day business. Marketing shapes how we feel and impacts our buying decisions daily.

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Our marketing degrees will prepare you for the future through real-world experience. No matter what career you see yourself entering, you will graduate with confidence, knowing exactly what skills and value you can bring to an employer.


Why marketing at USW?

The only triple accredited marketing course in the UK

The Marketing course at USW is the only marketing degree in the UK to be recognised by three different professional bodies, giving you the knowledge, skills and abilities that are valued by top employers.

10 weeks work experience

Students on our undergraduate course get a minimum of 10 weeks of work experience in industry during their second year of study, with a range of fantastic employers in the region - maximising your employability.

Top in the UK for student satisfaction

We are Top in Wales for Marketing and Public Relations in the Guardian University Guide 2024.

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  • Marketing at USW is top in Wales for academic support, student voice, assessment and feedback (National Student Survey 2024). 

  • Business, Management and Marketing is top 5 in UK and top in Wales for Teaching Quality (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025).

Top in Wales

for Marketing and Public Relations (Guardian University Guide 2025).  

  • Marketing at USW is top in Wales for academic support, student voice, assessment and feedback (National Student Survey 2024). 

  • Business, Management and Marketing is top 5 in UK and top in Wales for Teaching Quality (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025).


Marketing Courses

Marketing - BSc (Hons)

Putting you at the epicentre of business, learn hands-on how to shape consumer experiences, anticipate needs and drive value across diverse industries.


Marketing including Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

Studying this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to perform efficient, effective, and engaging marketing. You’ll be immersed in key areas of marketing such as consumer behaviour, marketing communications, and market research. Students also get a minimum of 10 weeks of work experience in their second year of study and the opportunity to study some modules through the medium of Welsh.


Strategic and Digital Marketing - MSc

The MSc Strategic and Digital Marketing is triple accredited by leading marketing, digital, and PR bodies, including CIM, DMA, and PRCA. Recognized globally for its high-quality education, students gain numerous benefits, from industry certifications to networking opportunities, and potential CIM qualification exemptions.


Study in the heart of Pontypridd

Our Treforest campus is in the heart of the South Wales Valleys, with beautiful scenery and rolling landscape. There’s always something happening or new places to discover.


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The University Acccommodation Hub, Pontypridd Campus.

Aerospace Centre, Pontypridd Campus.

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Come and meet us on campus and see what make us special. Discover our facilities, explore the campus and meet academics from your course.

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