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What do I receive as a student of the College?

Unique study packages to cater for all learning styles.

We want to make sure your learning experience with the College is rich and you are well supported for your qualification programme. Our unique and versatile study packages are tailored to equip you with all the required skills and knowledge for successful results.

Dedicated Learning Zone

Week-by-week study plan

Our online Learning Zone helps you navigate your way through your course materials which are structured on a week-by-week basis — with a unique study tracker for you to keep an eye on your progression through each module.

The College Learning Zone

Podcasts

A range of industry focused podcasts prepared by our expert tutors and a library of episodes from the College radio show.

Live webinars

Live tutor-lead webinars devised specifically for your course are frequently available for you to book and attend.

Recorded classes

An ample collection of recorded classes and past webinars are available to watch at your own convenience.

Notifications

Smart notifications to keep you on track with key dates and registration, draft and final submissions and exam dates.

Tutor's contacts

You'll have access to contact details and biography for your specialist tutor for each of your modules.

CIM Assessments

Downloadable assignment briefs or exam practice questions for your chosen module with draft submission and tutor's feedback.

Content-rich learning materials

Study Guides

A series of step-by-step marketing study guides to the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) syllabus with real life examples and links to additional resources — Authored by our expert tutors, who are all practitioners themselves.

Handbooks

Uniquely among CIM study centres we have created a set of handbooks to complement our study guides and improve your learning experience.

Specialist textbooks

We provide specialist public relations textbooks for the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) qualifications to accompany other electronic study materials available to you in the Learning Zone.

Learner-centred support

Specialist tutors

Our specialist tutors are always available to provide support for your qualification programme. There is no limit on the number of times that you may reach out to your tutors. Whilst our tutors are all practising marketers and PR professionals, they endeavour to respond to emails within 24 hours. Video conferencing and phone calls can also be arranged when necessary — and some tutors are available to guide and answer your questions via Slack.

CIM draft assignments and exam practice

Your tutor for each module will advise on one draft assignment and one set of exam practice questions in preparation for your final submissions. Feedback will then be provided on each. You will also have the opportunity to attend assignment technique webinars and exam revision sessions for no additional cost.

Dedicated PR Slack channel

PR students will have full access to our dedicated Slack channel that has up-to-date articles and learning materials posted every working day.