Business and Management (Marketing) with Placement Year at University of Reading
Business and Management (Marketing) with Placement Year (BSc (Hons), N2N5) at University of Reading asked for ABB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on reading.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check reading.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 55% had fewer than the 128 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, a foundation course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- N2N5 · N2 management studies + N5 marketing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
IDM accreditation recognises that the course has met the content requirements for students to take the IDM Certificate in Digital and Data Driven Marketing, an entry level qualifications for those entering the data and marketing profession. Students may become DMA student members, use DMA content to support their learning and gain skills to increase their employability for work. More ↗
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) for the purpose of gaining CIM qualifications through the Graduate Gateway. More ↗
Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 75%
0%
left higher education
UK 19%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course84%85%
Learning opportunities82%85%
Assessment and feedback76%84%
Academic support89%89%
Organisation and management93%88%
Learning resources90%90%
Student voice71%81%
45 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£35.5k5 years£48.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 145 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
74% working12% working and studying3% studying3% unemployed8% other
UK, same subject: 86% in work or study
74%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
55%
use what they learned
UK 58%
- Business and public service associate professionals27%
- Finance Professionals20%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 270 graduates · 52% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Reading, South East England, England
- Postcode
- RG6 6UR
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Reading
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Business and management 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| City St George's, University of London | Foundation Year in Business, Finance and Accounting Foundation Year | 96 - 128 points | — |
| Kingston University | Business Management BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Lancaster University | Business and Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| Swansea University | Business Management (Modern Languages) BSc | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Kent | Digital Marketing BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | — |
| University of Leicester | Business and Law BA (Hons) | 128 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Business and Management (Marketing) with Placement Year this course | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Roehampton | Business Management and Economics BSc (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | under 96 |
| University of Sheffield | Business Management and Modern Languages & Cultures BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Surrey | Business Management with Business Analytics BSc (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of York | Business of the Creative Industries BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
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