Marketing BSc
AAB at A level; graduates earn a median £28,000 three years on.
91% of entrants came with A levels · 94% stay on after year 1 · Leeds course page, Discover Uni
What do you need to get in?
Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. A contextual offer can be lower for applicants from under-represented backgrounds; none is published for this course.
Leeds course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile
UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.
Other qualifications5
| Qualification | Typical offer | Required subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Access | DistinctionA minimum of 30 Level 3 credits must be awarded at Distinction and 15 at Merit | — |
| BTEC | Distinction Distinction DistinctionApplicants declaring a BTEC National Extended Diploma in Business or Enterprise and Entrepreneurship or Marketing must achieve Distinction Distinction Distinction (an A-level is not required) | — |
| IB | 35 points | with 16 points from Higher Level subjects. Plus Mathematics can be met via a 5 at Standard Level or a 4 at Higher Level. English Language can be met via a 5 at Standard Level or Higher Level English A |
| Advanced Highers | AAAABBsix Highers at AAAABB | — |
| T Level | DistinctionAn overall Distinction with grade A in the Core Component must be achieved | — |
What do you study?
Module — one course unit, usually a term or a year long; “core” means everyone takes it. One UK credit is about ten hours of study; a full year is 120 credits.
Leeds course page · optional modules vary by year
Year 2 · 5 core, 10 optional · 80 credits ≈ 800 hours
Year 3 · 4 core, 8 optional · 80 credits ≈ 800 hours
Where does it lead?
Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 50 graduates.
Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 23
Half of graduates earned between £22,500 and £35,500. Five years on, the median is £42,000.
All outcome figures4
| Measure | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Continue after year 15% left | 94% | 80 |
| Pay 3 years on, median | £28,000 | 50 |
| Pay 5 years on, median | £42,000 | 50 |
What does it cost?
Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.
Leeds fees page · source
About £30,150 in fees over 3 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold. International students: £29,000 a year (2027/28).
What do students say?
NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 63% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.
National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 100 students answered
Highest: 94% agreed on question 1; lowest: 75% on question 3.
All questions26
| Question | Agree |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | 94% |
| Question 2 | 82% |
| Question 3 | 75% |
| Question 4 | 80% |
| Question 5 | 84% |
| Question 6 | 90% |
| Question 7 | 86% |
| Question 8 | 85% |
| Question 9 | 83% |
| Question 10 | 87% |
| Question 11 | 86% |
| Question 12 | 85% |
| Question 13 | 84% |
| Question 14 | 79% |
| Question 15 | 94% |
| Question 16 | 92% |
| Question 17 | 94% |
| Question 18 | 90% |
| Question 19 | 88% |
| Question 20 | 91% |
| Question 21 | 91% |
| Question 22 | 86% |
| Question 23 | 86% |
| Question 24 | 86% |
| Question 25 | 90% |
| Question 26 | 85% |
Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.
Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Leeds’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Leeds is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.