Planit


Marketing

Heriot-Watt University

Venues

Edinburgh Campus

Content

Throughout this Marketing degree, your learning will focus on three central themes that we believe will be key for future marketing professionals:

Global marketing; Digital marketing?; Sustainable marketing.

During this hands-on degree, you’ll develop knowledge, understanding, and subject skills related to the principles and practices of modern marketing. You’ll be prepared for employment in a variety of marketing careers and will have opportunities to develop links with industry. You’ll gain a strong background on marketing-related topics, including consumer behaviour, logistics and supply, marketing communications, marketing of SMEs, marketing strategy, purchasing and retail studies. Beyond subject-specific knowledge, you’ll develop personal abilities in teamwork, communication, and presentation.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at AABB including English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

Widening access entry: 4 Highers at BBBC including English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

For advanced entry to year 2 you require 2 Advanced Highers at BB including 1 from Maths, Accounting, Business Management or Economics plus 4 Highers at AABB.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

MA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

M1MK

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Edinburgh Business School

Department

Edinburgh Business School

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.hw.ac.uk

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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