Graduate Diploma in Applied Marketing

Sales & Marketing

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SIT

A one-year full-time (or up to five years part-time) graduate diploma designed to advance your career in marketing with a practical and strategic focus. Learn to plan, analyse, and implement advanced marketing tactics across digital and traditional contexts.

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NZQA Level 7 Certification (120 Credits)

Study Level

Advanced

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Invercargill

It will take a total of 1 year

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Strategic Market Analysis

Develop the ability to critically analyse market information for research, planning, and effective marketing decision-making.

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Advanced Marketing Planning

Develop marketing plans, promotional campaigns, and cost-effective budgets in both new and established markets.

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Digital and Traditional Marketing Integration

Apply digital marketing strategies and integrate them with traditional marketing approaches, understanding the marketing mix in a digital context.

What You're Signing Up For

The Graduate Diploma in Applied Marketing from SIT (Te Pūkenga) offers advanced theoretical and practical learning for those with a degree or relevant experience, covering market analysis, marketing strategy, brand and reputation management, digital marketing, and consumer behaviour. The programme emphasises both technical and soft skills including communication, problem solving, and applied research, providing pathways for marketing professionals to progress or specialise in complex real-world scenarios. Delivery is by online distance learning via SIT2LRN, with flexible intakes and the opportunity to complete a research project or internship as a capstone.

Course Content

  • MGT602: Marketing Operations
  • MGT704: Strategic Marketing Management
  • MGT706: Reputation and Brand Management
  • MGT702: Research Methodology
  • MGT707: Digital Marketing: Strategy and Analysis
  • MGT720: Consumer Behaviour and Market Trends
  • Choose one: MKT730: Management Research Project (Applied Marketing) OR MKT731: Internship (Applied Marketing)

What you need to know first

Undergraduate degree in any discipline OR

Mature student (20+ years) with at least 3 years relevant work experience and supporting CV

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Sales

  • Marketing

  • Business

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Marketing Manager

  • Brand Manager

  • Digital Marketer

  • Market Analyst

  • Product Manager

  • Campaign Strategist