Entry requirements and assessments
Entry Requirements
You will need to meet at least one of these criteria:
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Hold a Bachelor or Masters degree (from a provider which is formally recognised by the appropriate official body and by the CIM)
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Hold a CIM Certificate in Marketing/CIM Certificate in Marketing Management Practice/CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing/CAM Diploma in Marketing Communications
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Have an EdExcel (BTEC) Higher National Certificate/Diploma in any subject (UK only)
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Hold an NVQ or SVQ Level 3 in Marketing (UK only)
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Have an NVQ or SVQ Level 4 in any other subject (UK only)
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Hold any appropriate vocational qualifications approved by CIM
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Suitable work experience in a marketing management role
Note: Entry level is dependent upon the currency and relevance of your qualifications and experience. If English is not your first language, you will also need to provide evidence of at least IELTS 6.5 or Trinity ISE III/IV.
Assessment Method
It is possible to qualify within a single academic year studying part time. You can choose to be assessed in one of two ways:
1;) A standard examination for each of the modules, offered by all Accredited Study Centres.
2:) An assignment that brings together various elements of the syllabus and asks you to write a report based on various findings and recommendations within your own company.
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