Bachelor
School of Arts & Sciences, Sydney Campus
Marketing now lies at the very heart of almost every business enterprise around the world, while the ability to connect with consumers and interpret market demand is also valued by advertising agencies, government departments and community organisations. This Bachelor of Arts program with a second major in Marketing covers the essential elements of marketing such as advertising, promotion, consumer behaviour and branding, plus plenty of practical hands-on work experience.
Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy minimum requirements outlined at admission requirements. These include those relating to age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program.
Applicants with recent Secondary Education
Applicants with Higher Education Study
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Applicants with Work and Life Experience
Applicants with relevant work and life experience who left secondary education more than two years ago and have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then may seek admission on the basis of:
A driving force in any organisation, marketing is also a constantly evolving industry that is currently responding to changing consumer demands, new delivery systems and new information platforms. Here at The University of Notre Dame Australia, our Marketing major program will teach you about proactive communication and how to analyse information as well as key skills such as writing, promotion, branding and e-marketing.
In addition to learning about advertising, consumer behaviour, strategic marketing and business research methods, you will also delve into the ethical and social responsibilities that underpin the role of marketers in today's highly competitive business environment. Other subjects include international marketing, services marketing and the increasingly important area of e-marketing.
This degree, which is taken as a second Bachelor of Arts Major, takes a skills-based approach. As a student, you will undertake 150 hours of practical workplace engagement over the course of the program and graduates can expect to find employment in private corporations, advertising agencies, government departments and non-government organisations (NGOs).
Plus an additional 8 units for the primary Arts major* plus 4 electives (undertaken during years one, two and/or three)
*The Marketing major may only be undertaken as a second major (students interested in studying Marketing as a first major should
take a look at our Business degrees)
Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Regulations.