5C001E - Market Research Project 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 | Version 1

Associated Module Information

Module Code: 5C001E
Module Title: Market Research Project
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Creative Industries
Faculty Group: Fashion, Marketing and Photography
Faculty Sub Group: Marketing
Module Leader: Callum Evans
Module Team: Steven Wright
First Intended Intake: SEP 2026 Final Year of Intake: 2026
Date Closed:
Credit Value: 40 Credit Level: 5
Language: English
Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: 0
Equivalent Module:
HECOS codes: 100075 - marketing
HECOS Code Weighting: 100

Document Version Information

Version 1
Valid From 01 Sep 2026
Valid To 31 Aug 2027

Module Aims

To equip students with an ability to design and manage a marketing research project through the application of project management and marketing research methods.

Content Summary

In this module you can expect to explore:

·         Project Management Fundamentals

·         Project Management Tools and Techniques

·         Project Proposals

·         Stakeholder Management

·         Planning and Scheduling

·         Project Monitoring and Control

·         Research Design and Methodology

·         Ethical Considerations

·         Qualitative Methods

·         Quantitative Methods

·         Data Collection and Sources of Data

·         Data Analysis and Interpretation

·         Reporting and Communication

 

Learning and Teaching Methods

Activity Type Hours
Lecture 24
Tutorials 48
Project Supervision 28
Independent Study 180
Formative Assessment 40
Summative Assessment 80
Total Hours Selected 400

Learning Outcomes

# Learning Outcome
LO1 Design and manage a market research project.
LO2 Apply project management tools and techniques.
LO3 Analyse data using appropriate methods.
LO4 Interpret research findings and communicate insights and/or recommendations.

Module Requisites

N/A

Assessment Criteria

Assessment Category Assessment Type Description Duration Word Count Weight (%) Best of? Pass Mark
Asynchronous Assessment Student Choice Students will design, outline and justify a marketing research project in a format of their choice. 20 2000 40 No 40
Asynchronous Assessment Report 1 Students will collect and analyse data to communicate findings and reflect on the project. 0 4000 60 No 40

Assessment Matrix

Assessment Type Learning Outcomes
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
Student Choice
Report 1

Reading List

An electronic reading list will be available via Blackboard.