Free Level 6 Digital Marketing Course in Preston

CostFREE
Duration3 years
DeliveryBlended learning
Start15 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime

About this course

Free Level 6 Digital Marketing Course in Preston. Classes run at University of Lancashire Preston Campus, blending time on campus with online study. The course runs full-time over three years and combines theory with live workplace projects. You'll study social media marketing, data analysis, content strategy, and relationship management. The programme is structured as a Degree Apprenticeship, so you earn a salary while you study. You'll also work toward Chartered Marketer status and build a portfolio of evidence showing your skills and competencies.

Who this course is for

If you want to accelerate your career, develop as a professional Digital Marketer and learn as you earn, this programme is for you.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop and execute digital marketing strategies across social media, websites, apps, and e-content.
  • You'll analyse data to inform marketing decisions and measure campaign performance.
  • You'll apply relationship management techniques to build and maintain client and audience connections.
  • You'll optimise content for search and social media platforms.
  • You'll build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your workplace knowledge, skills, and competencies.
  • You'll work on live projects with real employers, applying learning in a professional context.
  • You'll develop the knowledge needed to work toward Chartered Marketer status.

How you will learn

Learning is blended, with time on campus at University of Lancashire Preston Campus combined with online study. You'll complete live workplace projects supported by your employer and supervised by the course team. Assessment is portfolio-based, with you building a body of evidence that demonstrates your skills and competencies throughout the three years. Daytime attendance is required.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. University of Lancashire Preston Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Digital Marketer. Plan and run campaigns across digital channels.
  • Social Media Manager. Manage brand presence and content on social platforms.
  • SEO Specialist. Improve website visibility in search results.
  • Content Strategist. Plan and oversee content across digital channels.
  • Digital Marketing Manager. Lead a team and set marketing direction.
  • PPC Analyst. Manage paid advertising campaigns and budgets.
  • Email Marketing Specialist. Build and optimise email campaigns.

What you could study next

  • Chartered Marketer status (CIM). A professional credential recognised across the marketing industry, building on the foundation of your degree.
  • Level 7 Postgraduate study in Marketing or Digital Marketing. A master's degree deepens strategic and analytical skills for senior roles.
  • CIM Diploma in Professional Marketing. A specialist professional qualification for those wanting to strengthen a specific area of marketing practice.

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