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Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Food Business and Marketing with Placement Year (DL61)

University of Reading

Reading campus — Reading, South East, United Kingdom

Study Level
Undergraduate · 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
October 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 26,850
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Our BSc Food Business and Marketing with Placement Year course will prepare you for the food industry of the future by providing training in business, management and marketing. Throughout your degree, you will: explore the key challenges facing UK, European and global food businesses, including food processors, retailers, food services, and start-ups gain an understanding of current issues in the food sector, such as rising costs, sustainability, and consumer health and wellbeing develop valuable digital marketing skills. You'll have the chance to apply your skills to real food business and marketing problems – contributing to the creation or launch of new food products, for example, or designing social media campaigns and marketing communication plans. You will also have the opportunity to undertake an exciting marketing project as part of a student team. You'll complete mock-consultancies, develop research proposals, carry out market research and present your findings. You’ll also interact with different food businesses through field visits, guest speakers and placements. During your final year, you will complete either an applied marketing project or a longer independent research project on a food-related topic that inspires you. Past projects have covered a variety of topics, including consumer attitudes towards plant-based food and social media influence on young adults’ food choices. If you're thinking of starting your own food business, this course also offers opportunities to gain entrepreneurial skills and insight.
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Credential
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 26,850
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

Institution fees are paid according to the institution's instructions. Any Eagle Link service fee is shown on an Eagle Link invoice before payment. See our Payments Policy.

Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
October 2027, October 2028, October 2029
Application deadline
30 June 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Reading campus

Reading, South East, United Kingdom

PO Box 217

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Reading has been at the forefront of UK higher education for nearly a century. Over the decades, they have become innovators and pioneers, pushing academic boundaries and leading social change. They want to inspire innovative and creative approaches to teaching and learning by working in partnership with staff and with the student community. Home to more than 19,000 students, the University of Reading is proud to welcome staff and students from all of the world. Their award-winning campuses house contemporary study facilities, halls of residence, support services, cafés and b...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.