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MJRP-MARKG

Marketing Major (MCom)

Postgraduate major

Course outline
  • Qualification
    Marketing Major (MCom)
  • Credit

    Credit

    400
Course outline

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Course outline

Overview

Overview

This course provides you with a comprehensive and in-depth coverage of the principles of marketing management and strategy, buyer behaviour and marketing research as well as key specialist topics relevant to contemporary marketing theory and practice

The course covers aspects of marketing communication, digital marketing and the application of marketing in particular industries, such as tourism. You will have the opportunity to apply your critical thinking and analytical abilities to modern marketing challenges, with a particular focus on strategic branding, B2B services marketing, and sustainable and societal marketing.

As part of your studies, you will undertake a significant research project providing the opportunity to pursue a topic of your particular professional interest.

The course is industry-focused and relevant to the marketing profession, developed with input from professional bodies such as the Australian Marketing Institute and the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK. There is regular interaction with industry through guest speakers and practical workplace projects.

Note: This major sits within the Master of Commerce. To apply for this major, apply for the Master of Commerce. 

What you'll learn

  • proficient in applying advanced marketing knowledge to meet the industry standards, GC1, GC6
  • skilled in analysing complex marketing situations to develop ethical and evidence-based solutions for current challenges in marketing, social issues and sustainability, GC1, GC2, GC4, GC6
  • competent in using multiple digital marketing tools to drive innovative business strategies, GC1, GC2, GC6
  • effective and culturally capable leaders who can collaborate, communicate and contribute positively within diverse team environments, GC3, GC4, GC5, GC6
Credit for recognised learning (CRL)

Use your experience to get credit towards your degree

Finish your course sooner with credit for your previous study or work experience.

Fees and scholarships

Please view the Master of Commerce degree for indicative fees.

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How to apply

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  • Curtin course code: MJRP-MARKG
  • Last updated on: 21 December 2024

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