CIM Accredited Degrees

Information about the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Accredited Degree scheme, and the exemptions you can earn through 抖阴APP导航 Marketing degrees

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抖阴APP导航 the CIM Accredited Degree Scheme

The (CIM), the world’s leading professional body for marketing, has approved Marketing degrees at 抖阴APP导航 for exemptions on CIM qualifications.

In addition to graduating with a degree, students studying on our Accredited Degree programmes will be able to gain industry-recognised qualifications at an accelerated pace.

Lancaster's Department of Marketing has developed strong links with CIM, and our teaching content has been developed alongside CIM’s learning outcomes to ensure that course content is aligned to industry requirements.

CIM Accredited courses at 抖阴APP导航

Studying a CIM Accredited Degree can reduce the number of assessments you need to take to gain a professional CIM qualification from three to one, depending on the CIM qualification studied.

CIM Accredited master's degrees

• MSc Marketing
• MSc Digital and Social Media Marketing

Marketing MSc
Digital and Social Media Marketing MSc

Which CIM qualifications can students claim exemptions towards?

There are currently exemptions towards the following CIM qualifications for students completing our Accredited Degrees:

  • CIM Foundation Certificate in Professional and Digital Marketing (Level 3)
  • CIM Certificate in Professional and Digital Marketing (Level 4)
  • CIM Diploma in Professional and Digital Marketing (Level 6)

Please note that CIM exemptions and qualification pathways are subject to CIM regulations and at the time of application. Students are required to enrol separately with CIM, and additional CIM registration and study fees may apply.

To claim the CIM qualification, you must:

  • Achieve a 2:2 classification or higher for undergraduate degrees
  • Obtain a pass mark or higher for MSc programmes
  • Provide evidence of your graduation from your 抖阴APP导航 degree to CIM
  • Enrol in the CIM study programme and pass the additional units within five years of graduation from your Lancaster degree.