Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Digital Marketing (Coventry University)
Course Information
Description
This digital marketing degree course imparts valuable skills for students to build a digital presence, grow their social media and online reputation, craft creative advertisements on various digital platforms. Students will also learn about digital analytics and e-CRM (electronic customer relationship management) so that their investments are justified.
Students work on real-life business case studies, so that they can grow their digital marketing expertise and innovation to connect customers, products, services and brands.
As a benefit, students automatically become members of the Student Chapter of Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS). Student members get to experience industry visits and IPRS hosted events on an annual basis.
Course Highlights
Digital Marketing Skills
Acquire knowledge on digital marketing and analytics platforms.
Digital Marketing Portfolio
Validate your skills with a digital marketing research project.
Direct Entry to Academic Year 2
Stand to enjoy module exemptions and possible completion of a UK Honours degree in 16 months, with a relevant polytechnic or private diploma qualification.
Learn From Industry Practitioners
Gain professional insights from our experienced lecturers.
Entry Requirements
Local Qualifications
Entry via Year 1
- Obtained at least three GCE A-Level subjects which must include a business-related subject; or equivalent. However, students who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered on an individual basis at the discretion of Coventry University.
Entry via Year 2
- Local Polytechnic Diploma in Business, Management, Marketing, Digital Marketing or similar; or
- Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Business, Management, Marketing, Digital Marketing pathway programmes or equivalent, awarded by a recognised private education institution.
Note: Successful completion of the following PSB Academy’s Diploma programmes may be eligible for direct entry into Year 2.
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Business Administration (Digital Marketing)
- Diploma in Business Administration (Marketing Management)
- Diploma in Business Analytics
- Diploma in Business Studies (Digital Marketing) (E-Learning)
Entry via Year 3
Applicants may be eligible for direct entry into Year 3 with a local Polytechnic Diploma in a closely related discipline. Such applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis in consultation with Coventry University link tutors.
Applicants with any other non-standard qualifications may apply but will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by PSB Academy and Coventry University.
Minimum Age Requirement
- 16 years old
English Language Requirements (Language Proficiency)
Entry via Year 1 and 2
- English Language at GCE ‘O’ levels at grade C or above; or
- IELTS grade 6.0 or equivalent.
Entry via Year 3
An applicant entering the programme at Year 3 who does not speak English as a first language must demonstrate that they meet:
- English proficiency requirement (IELTS 6.5) or
- Successfully complete PSB Academy’s Certificate in English Proficiency programme
International Qualifications:
- See course webpage for more information
Career Opportunities
Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:
- Business Development & Consultancy
- Business Operations
- Digital Marketing & E-commence
- Entrepreneurship
- Management
- Public Relations & Corporate Communications
Modules
Academic Year 1
- Employment and Academic Skills
- Marketing Research and Data Analysis
- Marketing Principles and Practice
- Organising for Business
- Introduction to Digital Marketing
- Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communications
- Academic Writing: Developing Critical Thinking Skills
Academic Year 2
- Career Preparation
- Marketing Management
- Consumer Behaviour
- Digital Analytics
- Applied Advertising and Campaign Management
- Designing Online Presence
- Effective Communication Skills 2
Academic Year 3
- E-CRM and Strategy
- Contemporary Marketing Issues
- Social Media and Online Reputation
- Creative Advertising Development
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Project
Modules Per Trimester
- 3-4
Modes of Assessment
- Assessment of this programme may include assignments, projects, and final examinations.