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University College Dublin - UCD
University College Dublin - UCD
Course Code
B424
Zone
Attendence
Full time

Course Summary

Our vision is to deliver a program that stands at the forefront of modern marketing education, producing top-tier digital marketers sought after by leading companies across Ireland and the globe. To accomplish this, we’ve assembled an exceptional team of academics and industry professionals who collaborate to ensure our content reflects the latest research and real-time best practices. We also leverage our strong networks and advantageous position in Dublin, the thriving tech hub of Europe, to bring digital experts from some of the world’s leading technology companies into the classroom.

College Link

University College Dublin - UCD
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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Entry Requirements

Please review the entry requirements below. The UCD Smurfit Admissions Office staff have expertise in reviewing international qualifications from around the world and will be able to assess your application's comparability to the Irish entry requirement.

A minimum second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
OR
A primary degree with a minimum of two years’ work experience in a Marketing role

Application Details

Step 1: Collating Documentation
The first step is to collate the required documentation needed to assess your application. Please ensure that you have clearly scanned, titled and collated your documents in numerical order.

These can include but are not limited to:

TRANSCRIPTS AND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
CV
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION
Step 2: The Application Process
Once you have collated the required documentation and reviewed the entry requirements for your programme of interest, you can now apply online.

Apply Online
Application Fee
Application Review
Deposit
You must apply online using our dedicated student information portal. You will be required to enter contact details, upload your documents and answer two essay questions (each approximately 300 words). We would ask that you seriously consider both essays and answer these in the context of the programme you are applying to. Try to not replicate your CV and demonstrate what makes you different from other applicants. There are no right or wrong ways to complete these essays.

Application Deadlines:
Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and courses will close once they are filled. We advise you to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Please note certain scholarships may require you to apply before a certain date – please refer to our scholarship page here. If you have any questions in relation to deadlines or availability please email [email protected].

NEXT INTAKE: September 2024.

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Fees

Fees Full-Time EU: €15,760 (academic year 2023/2024)
Full-Time Non-EU: €24,260 (academic year 2024/2025)


Important Note: Tuition fees and other charges are subject to change each year

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Enterprising

Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

Career Progression

Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc in Digital Marketing find exciting career opportunities in any of the following areas/roles: Marketing Management; Advertising and Design; Digital Marketing Manager; Digital Consultant; Web/Online Manager; Digital/Social Media Specialist; Market Research and Public Relations.

96% of our graduates from this programme were employed after 6 months across a range of industry sectors. (Source: Latest Graduate Outcomes Survey, published in December 2022)

Potential careers for our graduates include:
Marketing Manager
Digital Marketing Manager
Web/Online Manager
Market Research
Insights Analyst
Digital Sales Executive
Channel Marketing Coordinator

Duration

12 months full-time.

College Profile

University College Dublin - UCD
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