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Bachelor of Business majoring in Marketing

Marketing is the specialisation in this business degree.

Illustration of a person working as digital Marketing Specialist
How long it takes
3 years
full time
Level
Bachelor degree
University
How you can study
On campus
Leads on to
Digital Marketing Specialist
$101,800 median pay
Taught by
2 providers
SA

Is this course right for you?

What the Bachelor of Business majoring in Marketing asks of you, and what you might want to check first.

It helps to have

  • an interest in how businesses connect with customers
  • curiosity about why people choose one product over another
  • good written and spoken communication skills
  • a willingness to work through problems with data and numbers

Before you start

Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.

Where this course can take you

Jobs this qualification is a recognised route into, and the study that can follow it.

Jobs you can do with it

  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Digital marketing specialists plan and run campaigns across search, social, email and display, then use the performance data to decide where the next round of spending goes.

    What else you need

    Choose digital-marketing coursework and develop a practical portfolio. The career option does not reclassify a general marketing degree as a dedicated digital-marketing qualification.

    Median pay$101,800

Pay is the median for everyone in the job, and “In demand” means the job is on the national shortage list.

Where you can study this course

There are 2 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.

  • Flinders University

    Bedford Park, City, SA

    4.3from 1,059 Google reviews

    How you study
    On campus
    (full or part time)
    Website for Flinders University (opens in a new tab)
  • Adelaide University

    Adelaide City, SA

    4.5from 1,262 Google reviews

    How you study
    On campus
    (full or part time)
    Next intake
    Feb 2027

    What students like

    • Lecturers and staff are helpful and professional

    What to weigh up

    • Enrolment and admin can be slow

What you’ll learn

The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Business majoring in Marketing.

  • Consumer behaviour
  • Marketing research
  • Branding and communications
  • Digital marketing
  • Business fundamentals

Questions to ask before you enrol

Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.

  1. When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
  2. What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
  3. Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
  4. Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?

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