The Marketing Major at Thompson Rivers University is a challenging program that prepares students to assume many of the most important positions in business. Marketers, as they like to call themselves, are a company's creative force.
- Unknown (University site)Application Deadline
- 48 monthsDuration
- Unknown (University site)Tuition Fee3660 CAD/yearTuition Fee878 CAD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
Focusing on the marketing mix or four Ps of product, price, promotion, and place, they devise potentially profitable new product or service ideas that meet the needs of specific target markets, and then develop and execute the detailed plans needed for their implementation. Other employees in accounting, finance, or human resource management simply assist marketing professionals in this primary task and depend on them to generate the revenues needed for survival.
After graduation of the Marketing Major at Thompson Rivers University , students secure employment with many types of organizations such as advertising firms, consumer product companies, retail chains, wholesalers, media outlets like TV or radio stations, auto dealerships, tourist resorts, government ministries, and non-profits like hospitals. An increasing number have also been successful in starting their own small businesses, while a few have gone on to earn graduate degrees in hopes of pursuing careers in teaching or research at the college or university level.
Careers
Students secure employment with many types of organizations such as advertising firms, consumer product companies, retail chains, wholesalers, media outlets like TV or radio stations, auto dealerships, tourist resorts, government ministries, and non-profits like hospitals. An increasing number have also been successful in starting their own small businesses.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Consumer Behaviour
- Marketing Research
- Marketing Strategy
- Professional Selling
- Forecasting in Business and Economics
- Professional Sales Management
- Services Marketing
- New Product Development
- Brand Management
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
88The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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570The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status
- English Studies 12/English First Peoples 12 with a minimum of 73% (or equivalent)
- Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-calculus 12 with a minimum C+ (or equivalent)
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
3660 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1830 CAD per semester and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
878 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 439 CAD per semester and a duration of 48 months.
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Depending on no. of courses per semester
- NAT:$439- $3,079
- INTL: $1,830 -$11,130
Living costs for Kamloops
- 1240 - 1930 CAD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check the programme website for information about funding options.
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