About MA (hons) Marketing (accelerated) in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh
This 3-year accelerated degree is suited to those who have completed A-Levels. The MA (hons) Marketing degree at Heriot-Watt University's Edinburgh Business School is designed to develop key knowledge and skills related to professional marketing practices.
The courses you take on this degree will provide you with the platform to thrive in both academic study and the professional practice of marketing. Your learning will focus on three central themes that we believe will be key for future marketing professionals:
- Global marketing
- Digital marketing
- Sustainable marketing
Entry requirements
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Qualification |
Required Grades (Standard) |
Required Grade (Fair Access) |
Essential Subjects |
Advanced Highers and Highers |
BB Advanced Higher + AABB at Higher |
BB Advanced Higher + AABB at Higher |
Advanced Highers must include Accounting, Business, Economics or Maths. |
A-levels |
ABB - AAA |
ABB - AAA |
A-levels must include Accounting, Business, Economics or Maths. |
BTEC Extended Diploma |
DDD |
DDD |
BTEC must be in relevant business or Marketing subject |
International Baccalaureate |
34 Points |
34 Points |
IB Diploma must include a minimum of 5 in HL Business. |
SWAP |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
HNC |
A in Graded Unit |
B in Graded Unit |
HNC Marketing Communications or HNC Business are required for Year 2 entry. |
HND |
BB in Graded Unit |
BB in Graded Unit |
HND Business, or HND Marketing (with HNC Marketing Communications) or HND Advertising and PR (with HNC Marketing and Communications) are required for Year 2 entry. |
Heriot-Watt University Highlights
Year of Establishment |
1821 |
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Suburban |
Establishment Year |
1966 |
Endowment |
£8.9 million |
Total Enrolment |
30,000+ |
Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
Graduate job rate |
80% |
Heriot-Watt University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
International students applying through UCAS can find their exact tuition expenses by submitting the Fee Status Enquiry form. The cost of living will be determined by the course opted as well as the applicant's nationality. Edinburgh has a comparatively lower cost than other UK cities. Estimate cost of living on and off-campus for UK Campuses is tabulated below:
Expenses |
Cost in Pounds(Monthly) |
Hall Fees |
£500- £735 |
Food/Toiletries/Laundry |
£175 |
Social |
£140 |
Mobile Phone |
£25 |
Books and Equipment |
May vary |
Travel |
£1.80/per bus ticket |
Total |
£865- £1,100 |
Living in a rented flat may vary according to the type of accommodation and facilities being availed. The estimated monthly cost including food and travel is £923.