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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Business Management and Digital Marketing

Anglia Ruskin University

(4.2)
123 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Business Management and Digital Marketing course at Anglia Ruskin University.

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UCAS Tariff

112

We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, OCR, Access to HE and most other qualifications within the UCAS Tariff.

Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at Anglia Ruskin University. These students are taking Business Management and Digital Marketing or another course from the same subject area.

Business studies
SubjectGrade
Business StudiesC
EconomicsC
SociologyC
PsychologyC
MathematicsE
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: N508

Here's what Anglia Ruskin University says about its Business Management and Digital Marketing course.

Build up your business acumen and become a qualified marketer to get the edge on the competition.

If you want to gain practical business and marketing experience and stand out from the crowd, this is the degree for you.

You’ll learn foundational concepts of business management alongside specialised knowledge in marketing. You'll cover marketing strategies, consumer behaviour, brand management, digital marketing techniques, and more.

This degree course will open the doors to a wide range of careers in the business sector and gives you the theoretical and practical knowledge you’ll need to work across a range of business areas.

You may find yourself wanting to become a Marketing Manager, the go-to PR person running your own agency, or even the name behind a successful brand. At ARU, we’ll help to guide you towards realising your career goals.

Source: Anglia Ruskin University

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

School of Management

Location

Cambridge Campus | Cambridge

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Business studies

Start date

14 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,790 per year
Scotland£9,790 per year
Wales£9,790 per year
Northern Ireland£9,790 per year
Channel Islands£9,790 per year
Republic of Ireland£9,790 per year

The modules you will study

Year 1:

Elevate 1: How to do Business (30 credits) Principles of Digital Marketing (30 credits) Into ARU Financial Environment and Analysis (15 credits) International Business and Market Dynamics (15 credits) Organisational Behaviour and AI (Future of Work) (30 credits)

Year 2: Social Media and Experiential Marketing (30 credits) Data Analytics and AI in Business (15 credits) The Entrepreneurial Journey (30 credits) International Operations and Supply Chain Management (30 credits) Ruskin Module (15 credits)

Year 3: International Marketing Communications (30 credits) Sustainability and Responsible Business (30 credits) Undergraduate Major Project (30 credits) Strategic Management for Experience Sectors (30 credits)

How you will be assessed

Our first-year modules are designed to develop the knowledge you already have, and give you a broad understanding of the key concepts of business and organisational management.

In years 2 and 3, you’ll turn your focus to specialist marketing knowledge and skills as you learn about consumer behaviour, retail and experiences, and advertising. At the same time, you’ll continue to build your more general business know-how.

Finally, you’ll complete your major project, where you’ll work in an interdisciplinary team to address a current, complex business issue.

Anglia Ruskin University student reviews

(4.2)
Based on 123 reviews from Anglia Ruskin University's students and alumni
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4 star
34%
3 star
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2 star
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3rd year

Paramedic science

6 months ago

The SU are actually really supportive and easy to use.

(5)
Student Union

3rd year

Paramedic science

6 months ago

There isnt a massive university life.

(3)
University life

3rd year

Paramedic science

6 months ago

Feels expensive for the amount of face to face sessions you get.

(3)
Finance

3rd year

Paramedic science

6 months ago

The general university facilities are decent, the course specific ones are dissapointing

(3)
Facilities

3rd year

Paramedic science

6 months ago

If i could do it again I would not go here. The course has been extremely poorly managed and the staff have treated us like guinea pigs trialling new modules. There seems to be a reasonable staff turnover. We have had consistent issues with course leaders not talking to each other resulting in vastl...

(2)
Course

3rd year

Paramedic science

6 months ago

The university is alright, nothing special. The facilities are decent, the library is easy to use and work in.

(4)
Overall

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Anglia Ruskin University

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Anglia Ruskin University students who took the Business Management and Digital Marketing course - or another course in the same subject area.

Business studies

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

82%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

81%

low

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

78%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

77%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

83%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

85%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

85%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

83%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

76%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

86%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

84%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

83%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

85%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

83%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

86%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

87%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

83%

med

How well organised is your course?

81%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

84%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

91%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

94%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

69%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

82%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

76%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

79%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

89%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

82%

med

Student information

See who's studying at Anglia Ruskin University. These students are taking Business Management and Digital Marketing or another course from the same subject area.

Business studies
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female56%Male44%
Where students come from
International9%UK91%
Student performance
2:1 or above60%
Number of students1,645
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

The Business Management and Digital Marketing course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about Anglia Ruskin University graduates across each of those subject areas.

Business and management
Business studies

Graduate statistics

90%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

85%

In work, study or other activity

84%

Say it fits with future plans

51%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

20%

Administrative occupations

11%

Finance Professionals

10%

Customer service occupations

10%

Information Technology Professionals

Graduate statistics

75%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

95%

In work, study or other activity

70%

Say it fits with future plans

55%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

20%

Business and public service associate professionals

15%

Finance Professionals

10%

Administrative occupations

10%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Anglia Ruskin University graduates who took Business Management and Digital Marketing - or another course in the same subject area.

Business and management

Earnings

£26.6k

First year after graduation

£29.2k

Third year after graduation

£32.5k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Business Management and Digital Marketing.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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