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MBA in Marketing & Communication Graduate with 3 Awards: MBA + CMI Level 7 Certificate + Chartered Manager Status Delivered by Accra Business School | University of Gold Coast One Programme. Three Awards. Infinite Impact. Lead Brands. Tell Stories. Drive Growth. In today’s digital-first world, successful leaders know how to shape perception, create engagement, and drive brand value. The University of Gold Coast’s MBA in Marketing & Communication is the springboard for professionals ready to master strategy, media, creativity, and influence. This programme now comes with the added advantage of a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice (UK) and Chartered Manager Status, giving you three qualifications that strengthen both your academic and professional profile. Why Choose This Programme? • 3 Recognitions: On completion, students earn the MBA degree, the CMI Level 7 Certificate, and Chartered Manager Status. These are UK-recognised leadership awards that signal advanced professional competence. • Fast-Track Career Progression: The MBA is designed for completion within 12 months, enabling you to quickly return to your career with advanced skills and an internationally benchmarked qualification. • Blended Delivery: Choose regular, evening, or weekend sessions. • Flexible Payment Options: Designed for working professionals. • Open Entry: Ideal for business and non-business graduates, creatives, and professionals. Programme Structure Core Modules (shared across all MBA pathways): • Strategic Management • Financial Management • Marketing Management • Operations Management • Business Intelligence • Organisational Behaviour and HR Management • Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility • Research Methods Marketing & Communication Specialisation Modules: • Consumer Behaviour and Insights • Marketing Analytics & Strategy • Integrated Marketing Communication • Public Relations & Corporate Communication • Digital & Social Media Marketing • International Marketing • Marketing Research • Capstone/Dissertation – launch a brand, craft a campaign, or solve a real-world marketing challenge Competitive Edge: Three Exit Awards • Postgraduate Certificate in Management – after completion of the first four core modules. • Postgraduate Diploma in Management – after completion of the first eight core modules. • MBA Degree (Marketing & Communication) – awarded upon successful completion of all core, specialisation, and capstone requirements. Who Should Apply? • Marketing professionals moving into strategic or leadership roles • Brand managers, PR officers, and communication specialists • Media, digital, and creative entrepreneurs • Recent graduates seeking a future-proof marketing career • Professionals with qualifications such as CIM, ABE, ATHE, etc. Career Outcomes Graduates are prepared for senior roles including: • Marketing Manager / Director • Brand Strategist & Campaign Lead • Digital & Social Media Manager • PR & Corporate Communications Specialist • Media Consultant / Agency Director • International Marketing Executive Added Value of CMI Recognition By aligning the MBA modules with the CMI Level 7 framework, graduates leave with not only an MBA but also professional leadership awards recognised in the UK and globally. This enhances employability, demonstrates leadership competence, and provides a direct pathway to becoming a Chartered Manager, the highest professional recognition for managers and leaders. Key Details • Duration: 12 months (April 2026 to March 2027) • Location: University of Gold Coast, Accra • Entry Requirements: First degree, or professional experience with evaluation Take the Next Step: Secure your place today and graduate with three awards that prepare you to lead, innovate, and transform marketing and communication across Ghana, Africa, and beyond.