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Undergraduate Courses

Communication, Marketing and Media - Undergraduate

Develop specialist and transferable skills through our portfolio of highly creative and interdisciplinary courses.

Our undergraduate courses are designed to offer you many opportunities to build on your business creativity by practicing a blend of academic theory as well as practical experience ensuring you are best equipped to transition from education to employment.

  • 1st in Scotland for student experience in Business, Management & Marketing (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026).
  • 1st in Scotland for student experience in Communication & Media Studies (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026).
  • 2nd in Scotland for Media and Film Studies (Guardian University Guide 2026).

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The BA (Hons) Business with Marketing degree at Robert Gordon University is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), which allows you to take advantage of certain exemptions to gain CIM qualification through the CIM Graduate Gateway.

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Robert Gordon University offers the only BA (Hons) Digital Marketing degree available in Scotland. It will provide you with the relevant knowledge and skills to design, deliver and evaluate digital marketing strategies and campaigns, in preparation for a successful career in the industry.

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Robert Gordon University offers the only BA (Hons) Digital Marketing and Business Analytics degree in Scotland and equips you with the ability to design, manage and deliver analytics projects within a digital marketing context. You will gain the knowledge, creative and technical skills required to succeed in the increasingly digital and analytics-driven marketing environment.

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The Digital Marketing for Business BA (Hons) is Scotland's first fully online undergraduate degree in this field. Designed for working professionals & HNC/HND holders, it delivers applied digital expertise in AI, SEO, strategy, and content creation. Apply learning directly to your workplace and gain a portfolio-ready qualification. With advanced entry, you could achieve a degree in just one year.

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Are you passionate about storytelling, filmmaking, and media? Our Film and Media course at Gray’s School of Art blends creative practice with critical analysis, preparing you for a career in the screen industries. From concept to post-production, gain hands-on experience while exploring the cultural and technological forces shaping media today.

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Robert Gordon University offers an intensive and practical BA (Hons) Journalism degree that will equip you with the key skills needed for a rewarding career in Journalism or related industries. Our multimedia course provides you with critical knowledge and specialist theoretical, analytical and production skills for working in this fast-paced environment.

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Providing a unique approach to Web and Mobile Design, this course brings together Computing, Digital Marketing, and Visual Communication expertise from three schools across the University to prepare graduates with a creative, adaptable skillset for the modern web and mobile software industry .