Marketing MSc

Professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, this programme is ideal for developing a career as a marketing practitioner or in related professions.

By successfully completing the programme, you will have exemption from the Strategic Marketing module on the CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) Level 6 professional qualification, which is highly sought after by marketing employers. You have three years after graduating to complete two further modules to gain the CIM Diploma.

Programme Overview

Youll gain:

The opportunity to benefit from a range of exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) professional qualification modules, which are highly sought by employers.


• The chance to undertake innovative forms of assessment involving live projects in order to blend theory with practice. Students have worked hands-on with various public and private sector organisations (e.g. Liverpool City Council, Liverpool University Library, Woolton Cinema, Liverpool Farmers’ Markets) providing a diverse range of answers to real marketing problems

• A working knowledge of contemporary marketing issues and networking opportunities with marketing experts. Coursework on recent modules has included topics such as analysis of consumer behaviour regarding social media and music downloading

• In addition to a dynamic range of academic staff, guest lectures from Marketing Directors and Marketing Consultants provide real-world expertise and advice for students

• The chance to take part in a vibrant research environment, enriched by major international marketing conferences and seminars held at the university and hosted by the School’s Marketing group.