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Graduate Diploma in Marketing

Testamur Title of Degree:

Graduate Diploma in Marketing

Abbreviation:

GDipMark

Home Faculty:

Commerce

Duration:

1 year or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

48

Delivery Mode:

On Campus

Starting Session(s):

Autumn/Spring

Location:

Wollongong

UOW Course Code:

1502

CRICOS Code:

052926A

Overview

This program is designed for students from disciplines other than Commerce to enable them to gain a qualification in marketing.

Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge

Applicants will be eligible for entry to this Diploma on the basis of a Bachelors degree (or equivalent), received from a recognised tertiary institution. Applicants without a degree will be considered with other professional or academic qualifications (minimum duration two years) from a recognised tertiary institution plus relevant supervisory or managerial work experience of at least 3 years full-time in a marketing role.

The English language entry criteria will be as per the UOW website.

Credit Towards Other Courses

On completion of the Graduate Diploma in Marketing, students who achieve an average mark of at least 55% will be eligible to articulate into the Master of Strategic Marketing, or the Master of Strategic Management and Marketing which can be completed with a further four (4) 900-level subjects. Graduate Diploma candidates who enrol into a Masters program may not enrol in subjects they have already completed in the Graduate Diploma course.

Course Requirements

The Diploma will consist of eight (8) 900-level subjects, to be taken from a prescribed schedule. Two of these will be core subjects, and the others will be electives.

Course Program

Candidates will be required to take two (2) compulsory subjects as follows:

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

MARK922

Marketing Management

Autumn

6

MGMT930

Strategic Human Resource Management

Autumn

6

Plus candidates can select six further subjects from the following schedule, subject to availability and demand, and subject to the approval of the Head of Discipline.

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

MARK901

Marketing on the Internet

Spring

6

MARK917

Business to Business Marketing

Autumn

6

MARK920

Social Marketing

Spring

6

MARK936

Consumer Behaviour

Autumn

6

MARK938

Managing Services and Relationship Marketing

Spring

6

MARK940

Marketing Communications

Autumn

6

MARK956

Creating and Marketing New Products

n/0 2007

6

MARK957

International Marketing Strategy

Autumn

6

MARK970

Contemporary Issues in Marketing

n/o 2007

6

MARK977

Research for Marketing Decisions

n/o 2007

6

MARK995

Tourism Marketing

Spring

6

MARK997

Retail Marketing Decisions

Autumn

6

MARK989

Marketing Special Topic

Autumn/Spring

12

 
   

Last reviewed: 12 January, 2007 

 
   
 
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