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Advanced diploma : Advanced Diploma in Marketing Management
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AD_MKT |
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Campus |
Duration of Programme |
SAQA Credits |
NQF Level |
| Bloemfontein Campus, Welkom Campus |
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time |
120 |
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Programme-Specific RequirementsMinimum Prior QualificationA National Diploma in Marketing, or an equivalent M+3 qualification at NQF Level 6. Required Academic Performance
Programme Regulations & Modes of Study
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Career Opportunities & Professional Pathways
This advanced qualification equips graduates for high-level management careers in marketing, providing the strategic depth required to pursue regional, national, and international opportunities. Career pathways include:
- Strategic Marketing & Brand Leadership: Marketing Directors, Strategic Marketing Managers, and Brand Managers, utilising foundational knowledge from Fundamentals of Strategic Planning, Introduction to Strategic Marketing, and Marketing Plan Fundamentals to design comprehensive, data-driven marketing strategies that drive organisational growth.
- Marketing Finance & Economic Analysis: Marketing Finance Managers and Commercial Analysts, leveraging specialised expertise in Managing Marketing Finance, Evaluation Marketing Finance, and macroeconomic modules (Performance Monitoring and Trends or Fluctuations and Policy) to optimise marketing budgets, forecast market shifts, and measure return on investment.
- Marketing Research & Strategic Development: Marketing Research Managers and Strategic Development Specialists, applying rigorous methodologies from Fundamentals of Research Methodology, The Research Process, and Strategic Marketing Development to evaluate consumer behaviour, identify emerging market opportunities, and inform evidence-based decision-making.
- Marketing Implementation & Project Management: Marketing Project Managers and Campaign Directors, translating theory into practice through the applied Marketing Plan Project and Strategy in Action (Implementation Drivers) to lead cross-functional teams and execute high-impact, real-world marketing initiatives.