Advertising and Digital Marketing

UCAS code: N590

Here's what Coventry University says about its Advertising and Digital Marketing course.

Develop creative, strategic and digital skills for planning and delivering advertising and marketing campaigns in the media landscape. Step into the world of advertising and digital marketing with a course that combines creative strategy with digital practice. With a strong focus on digital communication and customer engagement, you’ll have the opportunity to explore areas such as:

• content marketing and brand storytellingintegrated digital campaigns and omnichannel strategies

• community building and social media engagement

• Big data and marketing analytics for strategic decision-making

• crisis communication and reputation management.

The course is designed to support your development as an ethical and socially responsible communicator, with an emphasis on global awareness. You’ll be encouraged to engage with emerging trends and technologies and to build skills that can support creative and informed decision-making in a dynamic industry.

Why study this course

• Practice-led learning: design compelling advertising campaigns in a globally connected world. Learn to engage diverse audiences with culturally sensitive, authentic communication that builds lasting brand trust.

• Innovative thinking: apply core marketing principles to real-world challenges. Use data analytics to inform digital strategies. Gain confidence in campaign planning, channel management and key areas such as social media marketing, SEO and integrated communications.

• Hands-on practice: boost your digital literacy through practical experience in campaign design, execution and evaluation. Work with industry-standard software in our specialist DigiComm Lab to develop the skills employers value.

• Networking for the future: connect with international alumni and industry professionals through guest speaker events and collaborative projects. Build your professional network and gain insights into global career opportunities.

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This course has a common first year

The common first year enables you to work alongside students doing similar courses to you, to widen your knowledge and exposure to other subject areas and professions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other students, so you can share your insights and experience which will help you to develop and learn.

If you discover an interest in a specific subject you have studied, upon successful completion of your first year, you could swap degrees with another course in your common first year (subject to meeting progression requirements).

Common first year courses?

Advertising and Digital Marketing BA (Hons) Business Administration BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management BA (Hons) Business Management BA (Hons) Enterprise and Entrepreneurship BA (Hons) Event Management BA (Hons) International Business Management BSc (Hons) Marketing BA (Hons) Sport Management BA (Hons)

Year One Modules People and Organisations - 30 Credits Marketing, Digital and Social Media - 30 Credits Analytics for Decision Making - 30 Credits Responsible Management, Sustainability and Entrepreneurship - 30 Credits

Year Two Research and Insight - 30 Credits Consumer Behaviour - 30 Credits Integrated Marketing Communication - 30 Credits Creative Marketing - 30 Credits

Placement Year There’s no better way to find out what you love doing than trying it out for yourself, which is why a work placement* can often be beneficial. Work placements usually occur between your second and final year of study. They’re a great way to help you explore your potential career path and gain valuable work experience, whilst developing transferable skills for the future.

If you choose to do a work placement year, you will pay a reduced tuition fee* of £1,250. For more information, please go to the fees and funding section. During this time you will receive guidance from your employer or partner institution, along with your assigned academic mentor who will ensure you have the support you need to complete your placement.

Final Year Sustainable Marketing Management - 30 Credits Applied Project - 30 Credits Digital Consumer Experience - 30 Credits Social Media and Influencer Marketing - 30 Credits

*For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website

This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending upon the module.

Assessment methods include: Formal examinations Phase tests Essays Group work Presentations Reports Projects Coursework Exams Individual Assignments

The Coventry University Group assessment strategy ensures that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards achieving the intended learning outcomes.