Consumer Behaviour and Marketing with Placement Year at University of Reading
Consumer Behaviour and Marketing with Placement Year (BSc (Hons), NC58) at University of Reading asked for BBB 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
~BBB
Selective120 points · around BBB
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 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 25% had fewer than the 120 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- NC58 · N5 marketing + C8 psychology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) for the purpose of gaining CIM qualifications through the Graduate Gateway. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 83%
10%
left higher education
UK 13%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 3%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course77%84%
Learning opportunities95%84%
Assessment and feedback88%83%
Academic support98%85%
Organisation and management95%83%
Learning resources93%89%
Student voice83%80%
20 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26
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 ↗
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | BSc Marketing / Modern Languages BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Arts University Bournemouth | Creative Direction BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Arts University Plymouth | Content Creation BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Digital Marketing BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Bath Spa University | Fashion Marketing and Management BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Coventry University | Advertising and Digital Marketing BA (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Economics with Marketing BSc (Hons) | BBB | under 96 |
| University of Brighton | Business Management with Marketing BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Buckingham | Digital Marketing BSc | 104 - 120 points | — |
| University of Hertfordshire | Graphic Design (Advertising and Branding) BA (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Consumer Behaviour and Marketing with Placement Year this course | BBB | 112–127 |
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