Advanced Diploma of Marketing - Kent Institute Australia

Diploma Marketing Full Time

Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication

at Kent Institute Australia · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

106219M

CRICOS provider code

00161E

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

49 weeks

Tuition (whole course)

A$5,768 total

Per year

A$6,121/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication at Kent Institute Australia is designed for those keen to build practical expertise in the marketing sector. Over 49 weeks in Sydney, students further their skills in areas such as strategic marketing, campaign planning, digital communication strategies, market research, and consumer behaviour. The advanced diploma focuses on real-world marketing tools and knowledge, including developing and managing marketing plans and leading teams in a contemporary business environment.

Australian advanced diplomas usually involve a set number of units of study, each carrying a specific amount of credit points that contribute toward completing the qualification. Students at Kent Institute Australia move through structured units covering topics like digital marketing, public relations, analytics, and project management. The course framework closely follows industry standards, with a focus on assessments and projects mirroring tasks found in professional marketing roles.

Work-integrated learning is a key part of the course, and students often have opportunities for practical projects or simulated workplace tasks. These experiences help to strengthen both hands-on know-how and confidence in applying marketing theory. The advanced diploma suits individuals seeking entry to the marketing industry or those aiming to progress into managerial or supervisory positions. It's also ideal for professionals from different educational backgrounds looking to transition into marketing.

International students should confirm their exact English requirements through Kent Institute's official channels and check up-to-date details about tuition and intakes on the CRICOS register. While studying, students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight, and after finishing the qualification, they may be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) to gain post-study work experience in Australia.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Marketing coordinator in Australian businesses
Digital marketing officer in advertising agencies
Social media manager
Brand or product manager
Communications specialist in government, corporate, or not-for-profit sectors
Market research assistant

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication at Kent Institute Australia?

It typically takes 49 weeks, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$5,768 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Marketing coordinator in Australian businessesDigital marketing officer in advertising agenciesSocial media managerBrand or product managerCommunications specialist in government, corporate, or not-for-profit sectorsMarket research assistant

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