About CIM
For over 100 years, CIM has supported, represented, and developed marketers, teams, leaders, and the profession. We are the world’s leading professional marketing body with over 28,000 members worldwide. We believe marketing is the critical factor in driving long term organisational performance. Our mission is to create marketing advantage for the benefit of professionals, business, and society.
In a world of increasing competition, transparency, and change, finding a valued business advantage has never been as challenging. CIM strives for business leaders and opinion formers to recognise the positive contribution professional marketing can bring to their organisations, the economy and wider society.
With 120 CIM study centres, in 36 countries, delivering our world-renowned qualifications and over 80 training courses, we are uniquely able to improve marketing capability at an individual and business level.
CIM Level 6 Diploma in Professional Marketing (VRQ)
The CIM Level 6 Diploma in Professional Marketing is designed to offer progression from CIM Level 4 qualification and also links with the Level 6 Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing.
Successful completion of the CIM Level 6 Diploma in Professional Marketing will establish the knowledge, skills and understanding to be able to perform at a management level and to carry out an essential and successful professional marketing role within the workplace.
To achieve the CIM Level 6 Diploma in Professional Marketing, a pass in both mandatory modules plus one elective module is required.
The qualification has been structured to reflect the need for a flexible and bite-size approach. for today’s professional marketer. Each module can be achieved as a distinct, self-contained award.
The Modular Pathway
The Level 6 qualifications are designed with flexibility, with options to complete both a whole qualification or simply an award.
Progression
Successful achievement of the CIM Level 6 Diploma in Professional Marketing or Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing will allow progression onto the CIM Level 7 (PDGP )
What is the CIM UK Assessment and Membership FEE?
Assessment Fees- £170 for Applied Marketing 150 for the other modules
Membership Fees- 50 (valid for ONE year)
Entry requirements
One or more of the following is required to gain entry onto this qualification:
- CIM Level 4 Professional Certificate in Marketing or CIM Level 4 Certificate in Professional Marketing or CIM Level 4 Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing
- any relevant Level 4 qualification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, with at least one third of credits coming from marketing content (ie 120 credits in Bachelor’s degrees or 60 credits with Master’s degrees)
- Professional practice (suggested two years marketing in an operational role) and diagnostic assessment onto Level 6
Can I apply for an exemption from the Certificate Level?
(Send us details of qualifications you possess and we will check with the exemption criteria of the awarding body and respond within 24 hours)
