Marketing degrees like the Bachelor of Business (Marketing) cover a broad range of subject areas that allow students to choose a specific specialisation that they would like to pursue a career in. Whether that be in Digital Marketing, Market Research, Brand Management, Advertising, Marketing Communication or even Public Relations. By completing a degree level or postgraduate qualification, you’ll be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed as a Marketing professional.
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Bachelor of Business With a Major in Marketing
SubjectMarketing
QualificationBachelor
Study MethodOnline
Learn how to build a brand customers love with an online marketing degree from Swinburne. Taught by experienced industry professionals, the Bachelor of Business (Marketing) gives you an understanding of contemporary marketing principles, and equips you...
Bachelor of Design With a Major in Communication Design
SubjectMarketing
QualificationBachelor
Study MethodOnline
Turn your passion into a fulfilling career with a Bachelor of Design (Communication Design) from Swinburne. Taught by practicing designers, this degree prepares you to work in a range of creative industries, such as advertising, branding, merchandising...
Diploma of Applied Business (Marketing major)
SubjectBusiness, Marketing
QualificationDiploma
Study MethodOnline
The Diploma of Applied Business (Marketing Major) will provide you with a foundation of business and key marketing skills. The skills and knowledge available in this qualification are highly desirable in a wide range of roles in the business world. Tho...
Associate Degree of Applied Business (Marketing major)
SubjectBusiness, Marketing
QualificationAssociate Degree
Study MethodOnline
The Associate Degree of Applied Business (Marketing Major) will provide you with a foundation of business and key marketing skills. The skills and knowledge available in this qualification are highly desirable in a wide range of roles in the business w...
Bachelor of Applied Business (Marketing major)
SubjectBusiness, Marketing
QualificationBachelor
Study MethodOnline
The Bachelor of Applied Business (Marketing Major) will provide you with a foundation of business and key marketing skills. The skills and knowledge available in this qualification are highly desirable in a wide range of roles in the business world. Th...
Bachelor of Design Arts (Communication Design)
SubjectAdvertising, Arts, Marketing
QualificationBachelor
Study MethodIn-class
Our Communication Design program focusses on art direction, design and storytelling – all the ingredients of creative advertising! The advertising industry is fast-paced, exciting and highly innovative, using storytelling to build brand engagemen...
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Career Outcomes
The career outcomes of a Marketing graduate, depend largely on their chosen specialisation. Possible job roles include:
- Marketing Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Brand Manager
- Market Research Assistant
Types of Courses
Undergraduate:
Degrees like the Bachelor of Business (Marketing) will give you the skills and knowledge you need to enter the dynamic and ever-changing world of Marketing. With so many areas of Marketing to choose from, you can tailor the course to suit your interests. In addition to gaining highly specialised Marketing knowledge, you’ll also gain broad business skills in areas such as Business Law, Finance and Management. This course will typically take three years to complete when studying full-time, but this can change depending on your study mode.
Postgraduate:
Through completing a postgraduate course like the Master of Communication, you can become an expert in the field of Marketing and Communication. You can use a postgraduate qualification to fill in any knowledge gaps you may have and are the perfect way to obtain that promotion you’ve been after.
Complete a Marketing Degree Online or In-class
Depending on your current situation, you can decide on whether you would like to study online or In-class. Both delivery modes will provide you with the exact same qualification, so it is all about personal preference when it comes to making a decision. Online courses are more suited to individuals that are working full-time or have other commitments. In contrast, in-class courses are suited to those who are practical learners and have more time on their hands.
Job Outlook
According to the Australian Governments’ Job Outlook website:
Advertising and Marketing Professionals-
It is expected that there will be a high number of job openings (greater than 50,000) over the five years to November 2019.
The median weekly earnings (before tax) is $1,694, which equates to around $88,000 a year.
More women than men work in this industry, accounting for 58% of workers.
The clear majority (42.5%) of Advertising and Marketing professionals are aged between 25 and 34.
The most common level of educational attainment is a Bachelor Degree. 46.8% of people hold this level of qualification.
Is a Marketing Course right for you?
If you enjoy coming up with new ideas, working in teams, thinking strategically and solving problems, a marketing course may be just the right course for you. Generally, a career in marketing involves developing an understanding of the customer, formulating and implementing strategies and analysing their effect.
Critical skills for those considering a career in this field include attention to detail, time management, creativity and innovation, communication and an ability to work well in teams.