FALMOUTH UNIVERSITY · UNITED KINGDOM
Creative Advertising BA(Hons)
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS N561/FY09/PY44
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€18k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- CIM accreditedProfessional Accreditation
- Industry-aligned briefsReal-world projects
- Focus on generative AI and behavioral scienceFuture-focused skills
- Industry-simulated environmentsPractical experience
- Guest speakers and industry professionalsNetworking opportunities
- Opportunity to enter industry awardsShowcase talent
This Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) accredited Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA Hons) degree equips you with the skills to become an imaginative and media-savvy advertising professional. The course blends theory with practical application, ensuring you graduate with a strong portfolio demonstrating your creative ideas and strategic thinking across advertising, brand strategy, and campaign execution. You will learn in a studio environment that simulates real industry practice, working on briefs for brands like Peloton, Starbucks, and Seasalt. The curriculum focuses on building core skills in digital storytelling, art direction, and creative problem-solving, while exploring consumer behavior and understanding the contemporary advertising landscape. This program aims to provide the practical skills, resilience, and industry awareness needed to build a successful career and influence the future of advertising.
Curriculum
The BA (Hons) Creative Advertising is a three-year full-time program, with an option to include a foundation year or a placement year. The curriculum is structured to develop your skills progressively, moving from foundational concepts to advanced campaign strategies.
- Year One
- Year Two
- Social Media and Digital Cultures
- Creating Brands
- Behaviour Change for Good
- Campaigns
- Work Futures
- Year Three
Careers
Graduates of this program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the advertising and creative industries. The course fosters skills that are highly valued by leading agencies and brands.
- Art Director
- Creative Strategist
- Account Manager
- Copywriter
- Brand Strategist
- Campaign Planner
Entry requirements
A-LevelsConsidered for entry
Foundation YearConsidered for entry
Please check the university's specific entry requirements for international students, as these can vary.
Fees
Tuition (international)£15,000 per year
Tuition (home)£9,250 per year
LivingEstimated £12,000 per year
Tuition fees are subject to change. Please verify the latest fee information on the university's official website.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationApply through the university's designated application system or UCAS if applicable.
2. Provide Portfolio/Work SamplesApplicants are often required to submit a portfolio showcasing their creative work.
3. Interview (if required)Some applicants may be invited for an interview to discuss their application and portfolio.
4. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer from the university.
5. Accept Offer and Complete EnrollmentAccept the offer and follow the university's instructions for enrollment and pre-arrival information.
Accreditation
The course is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). Graduates with a minimum of a 2:2 degree are eligible for exemptions against CIM qualifications.