The Association of Business Executives (ABE) Certificate in Marketing is accepted at many universities and can be used in lieu of the A-Levels for entry.

 

The Certificate programme is run over nine (9) months and consists of the following modules:

1. Introduction to Business
2. Introduction to Marketing
3. Introduction to Accounting
4. Introduction to Business Communication

Pathway

Students who achieve the ABE Certificate may use it to apply for a place at a university, or continue to work through the ABE Diploma in Business Management.

Start Dates

Study in Canterbury : Check the Academic Calendar.
Study by Distance Learning : Anytime.

Examinations

Examinations are set, organised and delivered by the ABE itself. ABE membership registration is required and examination registration must normally be completed at least three (3) months before an examination is scheduled to take place. This process is done directly with the ABE.

Fees

Application fee : £50
Certificate tuition fee : £2,500 (excludes ABE membership and examination fees).

How to Apply

1. Download this application form (in Adobe PDF format).
2. Print out and complete.
3. Send it in with your application fee and any supporting documentation.
4. You will be notified about acceptance.

The Association of Business Executives (ABE) Diploma in Marketing is accepted at many universities and can be used as a pre-requisite for entry into second year of University or the ABE Advanced Diploma.

 

The Diploma programme is split into two parts and run over 12 months:

Diploma Part 1

The following modules are compulsory:

1. Economic Principles and their Application to Business
2. Organisational Behaviour
3. Principles of Marketing
4. Quantitative Methods for Business and Management

Diploma Part 2

The following modules are compulsory:

1. Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication
2. Marketing Information Systems
3. Marketing in Action

Pathway

Students who achieve the ABE Diploma may use it as professional qualification, or as an entry requirement into either the ABE Advanced Diploma or second year of a degree at one of many universities in the UK or abroad.

Start Dates

Study in Canterbury : Check the Academic Calendar.

Examinations

Examinations are set, organised and delivered by the ABE itself. ABE membership registration is required and examination registration must normally be completed at least three (3) months before an examination is scheduled to take place (normally June and December). This process is done directly with the ABE.

Fees

Application fee : £50
Diploma tuition fee : £2,850 (excludes ABE membership and examination fees).

How to Apply

1. Download this application form (in Adobe PDF format).
2. Print out and complete.
3. Send it in with your application fee and any supporting documentation.
4. You will be notified about acceptance.

The Advanced Diploma programme is run over 12 months and comprises:

Core Modules

The following modules are compulsory:

1. Corporate Strategy and Planning
2. International Marketing Case Study
3. Strategic Marketing Management
4. Strategic Integrated Marketing Communications
5. Contemporary Issues in Marketing

Pathway

The Association of Business Executives (ABE) Advanced Diploma in Marketing is accepted at many universities and can be used as a pre-requisite for entry into the final year of University. With relevant work experience, the ABE Advanced Diploma can even gain you entry into a MBA program at various UK universities.

Start Dates

Study in Canterbury : Check the Academic Calendar.

Examinations

Examinations are set, organised and delivered by the ABE itself. ABE membership registration is required and examination registration must normally be completed at least three (3) months before an examination is scheduled to take place (normally June and December). This process is done directly with the ABE.

Fees

Application fee : £50
Advanced Diploma tuition fee : £3,000 (excludes ABE membership and examination fees).

How to Apply

1. Download this application form (in Adobe PDF format).
2. Print out and complete.
3. Send it in with your application fee and any supporting documentation.
4. You will be notified about acceptance.