The Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing is designed to give you the practical skills needed to create effective digital strategies and successfully manage digital channels. This CIM Level 6 digital marketing diploma is the equivalent of an undergraduate degree and takes approximately 12 months to complete.

If you wish to become a digital expert and move into a mid-management position or supervisory role, this will be the right qualification for you. The course will ensure you stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing tools and trends.

Anyone studying the CIM Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing will also gain free access to our Marketing Gateway Programme. This is a supplementary course that covers basic marketing theory to help you revise the essentials before commencing the full Diploma.

Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing
From £1350 +VAT

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Study Options and Start Dates

Virtual Classes

Face to Face

Distance Learning

The CIM Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing modules can be studied in any order. If you choose Face to Face Learning or Virtual Learning, there are various start times throughout the year. If you wish to study via Distance Learning, you can start at any time.

Next Virtual Class start date: w/c 22nd January 2024
Next Face to Face Class start date: w/c 22nd January 2024

What’s Included

Up to 3 years of support to complete your course

Free Project Management course

Interest-free payment options

Free access to foundation pre-courses to revise the basics

Unlimited support access and personal tutor support

What’s Involved

To gain the Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing, you will need to complete two mandatory modules, plus a further module of your choice. All modules are assessed by written assignments.

Marketing & Digital Strategy (mandatory)

This module will give you the knowledge and skills to create strategic marketing plans. You will gain an understanding of how to apply contemporary planning frameworks, integrating both traditional and digital marketing approaches. This is a mandatory module across both the Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing and the Diploma in Professional Marketing.

The Digital Customer Experience (mandatory) 

This module will teach you how to analyse and improve the customer journey. You will learn how to select and manage a range of digital channels to meet changing customer needs in order to create an effective digital experience.

Digital Optimisation (elective)

This module will provide you with the skills needed to successfully develop and implement conversion optimisation plans. You will learn how to interpret data from analytics and insights from the digital marketing environment in order to create a CRO plan and measure its outputs.

Download the Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing Syllabus

Distance Learning
From £1350 +VAT with 3 years of support

Virtual Classes
From £2100 +VAT with 3 years of support

Face to Face
From £2300 +VAT with 3 years of support

We provide payment plans to suit most students.

Please note: Prices do not include your CIM membership or assessment fees. Prices may vary depending on elective module chosen.

The CIM Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing Timetable

The CIM Diploma in Professional Digital Marketing (Specialist Awards) Timetable

The majority of students who study at this level are graduates, have a degree equivalent qualification or have completed the CIM Level 4 Certificate in Professional Marketing. You will also find it useful to have a minimum of 2 years’ marketing experience and to be currently working within a marketing role.

If you have not studied marketing previously or you would like to update your understanding of basic marketing theory, we offer our free Marketing Gateway Programme to help you revise the essentials ahead of commencing your studies.