UMUC

What can I do with a degree in Marketing?

Purchasing/Procurement

Today’s business environment relies on increasingly complex information, communication, and controls.  With a Marketing degree from UMUC, you will gain an understanding of both the strategic and operational aspects of the procurement function, putting you on the fast track to success in private, public, and not-for-profit sectors.

Career Areas

  • Purchasing
  • Procurement

Employers

  • Government Organizations
  • Large Companies
  • Educational Institutions
  • Hospitals

Strategies

  • Obtain excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Develop strong computer skills.
  • Supplement your program with courses in logistics and purchasing.