Assessment

All modules for the CIM Chartered Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing are assessed either by assignment, unseen three hour examination or work-based project.

The CIM recommend that you study a maximum of two modules per assessment period  when studying on a part-time basis. Depending on the number of modules undertaken each assesstment period (1 or 2) it is therefore achievable to complete both stages in nine to fifteen months studying part-time.

The assesments themselves are held four times a year usually in March, June, September and December. 

All modules for the CIM Professional Diploma in Marketing are assessed either by an assignment or an unseen three hour examination.

Assessments are assigned to each module by the CIM as follows:

Stage 1

Module Assessment
Emerging Themes Assignment
Analysis and Decision Exam
Marketing Leadership and Planning Assignment
Managing Corporate Reputation Assignment

Stage 2

Module Assessment
Work based project                          Project