Middlesex University · Full-time
Branding and Marketing Communications With Professional Experience (24 Months)
MSc Branding and Marketing Communications with Professional Experience is a postgraduate programme that prepares you to lead in strategic brand development and communication in a rapidly evolving global marketing environment. The course focuses on both the cre…
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MSc Branding and Marketing Communications with Professional Experience is a postgraduate programme that prepares you to lead in strategic brand development and communication in a rapidly evolving global marketing environment. The course focuses on both the creative and strategic sides of brand communication, blending theory with practical, real-world experience. The programme emphasises adaptability, empathy, and innovation in understanding how brands communicate value and build trust across diverse digital and phy- sical touchpoints in today’s marketplace. The programme is designed for applicants at the beginning of their marketing careers as well as those wishing to enhance and build on their expertise. We welcome students from a broad range of education and subject disciplines which adds to the vibrancy of the overall learning experience. This programme is a 24-month professional pathway, offering you a twelve-month (30-36 weeks) professional experience that is directly applicable to your studies. Why study MSc Branding and Marketing Communications with Professional Experience at Middlesex? - Real-world experience - We are the only University in the UK that offers you a unique practitioner-focused learning experience, where we take you away for a week-long residential programme to witness ‘marketing in action’. - Professional accreditation - Our programme is accredited and recognised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing - Industry partnerships - Modules are delivered in partnership with cutting-edge advertising and communication agencies. - Highly ranked - We are ranked 2nd in London for marketing and 3rd for graduate prospects in marketing by the Complete University Guide 2026. - Practical skills - You’ll have the opportunity to get involved in hands-on marketing projects, internships, and the exciting study-abroad opportunities that prepare you for a global career What will you learn? You will gain a strong understanding of the processes involved in creating effective and impactful branded content, using both traditional media and a wide range of digital platforms through which brand messages are communicated. The programme equips you with essential transferable skills for working both collaboratively and independently, supporting a smooth transition from academic study to professional practice. You will develop the ability to critically evaluate complex marketing situations, communicate ideas clearly and analytically, synthesise information from diverse sources, and produce well-informed, justified solutions to real-world marketing challenges. The 12-month placement option gives you the chance to fully experience the fast-paced world of branding and marketing communications. You’ll gain hands-on experience in areas such as brand strategy, integrated campaigns, content creation, social media, and marketing analytics, deepening your understanding of digital trends and marketing technologies. Whether you aspire to work as a marketing manager, brand or creative consultant, analyst, researcher or entrepreneur, the course provides both the general and specialist knowledge needed to begin building your chosen career. Modules For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/branding-and-marketing-communications-msc/
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2:2 or above in marketing, communications, or a business related field
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