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Top-up degree in Branding and Marketing Management - Design & Business (Top-up degree)

VIA University College · Aarhus

English-taughtFree for EU/EEA/SwissMarketingDegree: Top-up degree
LevelTop-up & Postgraduate Diploma
Duration1.5 years
Study load90 ECTS
LocationHerning
Fee, non-EU/EEA/SwissEUR 8,178 a year
Fee, EU/EEA/SwissFree

About this programme

Top-up degree in Branding and Marketing Management - Design & Business (Top-up degree) is a Top-up & Postgraduate Diploma programme at VIA University College in Aarhus, taught in English. It runs for 1.5 years and carries 90 ECTS credits. The register gives Herning as the campus town. It lists the degree as Top-up degree. VIA University College is a university college in Central Denmark.

How it compares

Top-up degree in Branding and Marketing Management - Design & Business (Top-up degree) is one of 3 English-taught Marketing programmes at Top-up & Postgraduate Diploma level in the register, offered by 2 institutions. 3 of them list an annual fee for students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland, from EUR 4,568 to EUR 8,178; this programme lists EUR 8,178 a year. 1 is recorded as free for EU, EEA and Swiss students.

What you will study

Branding and Marketing Management is an area of specialisation within the Bachelor top-up degree programme in Design & Business at VIA University College. The programme is taught in English and carries 90 ECTS.

What you study

The speciality qualifies you to challenge and develop existing and new brands. You learn to optimise a brand's communication platform and to develop, plan, implement and evaluate marketing initiatives in a broad sense, both nationally and internationally.

You will work with identifying, analysing and presenting data and trends in areas related to marketing and branding. The programme covers managing and developing brand strategies, conducting trend and market analysis, and developing media plans and event planning. You also become a specialist in making sure new concepts in a company line up with the brand values.

The joint projects that are part of the course programme sharpen your skills in interdisciplinary collaboration. A mandatory placement period gives you the chance to expand your network and your CV.

Admission, language and next steps

Teaching is in English. The programme is a top-up degree, and top-up degrees are under reform in Denmark, so check the programme website for current information before you plan your application. Details on admission requirements and how to apply are also found through the programme's admission information.

Applications for undergraduate study in Denmark go through optagelse.dk. Students from the EU/EEA and Switzerland study free of charge; other students pay a fee that the institution sets.

Job opportunities after graduating

  • Branding and marketing roles in the fashion and lifestyle industry
  • Marketing department positions with a broad branding and marketing remit
  • Brand strategy and brand development
  • Marketing planning and campaign implementation
  • Trend and market analysis
  • Media planning
  • Event planning
  • PR and communications

Before you apply

For top-up and postgraduate diploma programmes the application route differs between institutions, so follow the steps on the programme page. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, residence permits and housing.

Facts on this page come from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them. "Not recorded" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and deadlines with the institution.

Quick answers

Is Top-up degree in Branding and Marketing Management - Design & Business (Top-up degree) taught in English?

Yes. The Study in Denmark register lists it as an English-taught programme at VIA University College. Only English-taught degree programmes are in the register.

How long does it take?

The register records 1.5 years of study and 90 ECTS credits. Sixty ECTS credits are one academic year of full-time study.

Where is it taught?

The register lists Herning as the campus town for this programme at VIA University College.

How do I apply?

The route differs between institutions for top-up and postgraduate diploma programmes. Read the application steps on the programme page at VIA University College before you apply.

What does it cost?

Students from outside the EU, the EEA and Switzerland pay EUR 8,178 a year, as VIA University College lists it. For students from the EU, the EEA and Switzerland the record shows no tuition fee. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them.

Is this programme officially listed?

It comes from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science at studyindenmark.dk. The programme page at VIA University College is linked from this page so you can compare.

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