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CIM Award in Managing Business Growth

  • Level: 7
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Study options: Online learning
  • Locations: Online

Online learning

Start any time and set your own pace! £1,500 +VAT ENROL

Fees and payment

You can pay the course fees by debit/credit card or by selecting 'Invoice my company' at the checkout.

The total course fee payable to Cambridge Marketing College does not include the additional CIM membership and assessment fees that need to be separately paid to complete the qualification — Please refer to the cost breakdown below.

  • Study method Online learning
  • Award fee £1,500 £1,500
  • VAT £300 £0
  • Total payable to the College £1,800 £1,500
  • CIM membership £65/year £65/year
  • CIM assessments £290 £290

Entry criteria and support

In order to take this course, you need to have:

  • A Level 6 qualification in any discipline, plus 7+ years senior marketing experience,
  • OR; Level 6 qualification in Marketing, plus 5+ years senior marketing experience,
  • PLUS; Evidence of career progression, a sufficiently strategic current role and IELTS 7 or equivalent (if first language isn't English).

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Do you know which qualification is right for you?

The College will offer you 18 months, although 24 months support is provided for added flexibility.

As part of this course, you will also receive the full study package and there are lots of free resources available within our student community to ensure you gain the best learning experience possible — This includes:

  • Learning styles support and practical toolkits to help with your studies.
  • The ‘Marketer’s Sustainability Toolkit’ shows you what you need to action in your organisation.
  • Fortnightly personal development and career webinars.
  • Informal Friday Drop-ins which follows a current topic for students to discuss and generate ideas.
  • Two podcasts; one follows the opinions of our experts and the other welcomes guests from the industry.

Course modules

Study hours:
200 hours, split into a provided weekly study plan.

  • Options for business growth
  • Capabilities to maximise performance
  • The organisation's ability to respond to change
  • Strategies for sustainable growth