Foundation Programme: Marketing at Aston University, Birmingham
Foundation Programme: Marketing (BSc (Hons), N50F) at Aston University, Birmingham asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aston.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aston.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 13% had fewer than the 96 asked.
75 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 84%, a foundation course 5%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N50F · N5 marketing
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 83%
3%
left higher education
UK 10%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%84%
Learning opportunities87%86%
Assessment and feedback91%85%
Academic support94%89%
Organisation and management89%86%
Learning resources91%90%
Student voice77%81%
60 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£28.5k5 years£40k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
82% working4% working and studying2% studying7% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 68%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
35%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Business and public service associate professionals60%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Media Professionals5%
- Elementary occupations5%
- Finance Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 55 graduates · 57% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7ET
Subjects
marketing business and management
Campus
- Campus
- Aston University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Marketing at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertay University | Digital Marketing and Business Management BA (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| ARU London | Digital Marketing and Management BSc | 96 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Foundation Programme: Marketing this course | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Marketing (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 - 96 points | 128–143 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Intercultural Business Communication and Marketing Management BA (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| Falmouth University | Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| LCCM | Commercial Music (BA) BA (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| LMA | Marketing and Social Media for the Creative Industries BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| London Metropolitan University | Advertising, Marketing Communications and Public Relations BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Marketing BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | Business Economics with Marketing BSc (Hons) | CCC - CCD | 144–159 |
See all 643 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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