Higher Certificate in Advertising & Integrated Communication Practice at Boston City Campus (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

Study the Higher Certificate in Advertising and Integrated Communication Practice with Boston City Campus. This higher certificate shows you how brands communicate, how messages influence behaviour and how media works in South Africa. You build a solid grounding in advertising, communication and brand expression, and see how these ideas operate inside real organisations.

Faculty: Advertising, Communication & Public Relations | Duration: 1 Year (min) - 3 Years (max) | Study mode: distance | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Modules listed on the programme page include: Computer Literacy; Academic Literacy; Advertising 1; Introduction to Brand Management; Entrepreneurship 1; Integrated Marketing Communication 1; Applied Psychology; Event Management 1; Media Law 1; Work Integrated Learning.

Career pathways

Possible employment opportunities listed by the programme page include: Junior Advertising/Brand Administrator and/or Coordinator; Junior Communications Officer; Brand Ambassador/Event Coordinator; Advertising (Sales, Campaign, or Project); Marketing/Brand/Communication Agent/Rep.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC), with English passed with endorsement for admission to Higher Certificate study; or National Certificate (Vocational) (NC(V)), with English passed with endorsement for admission to Higher Certificate study; or prior to 2009, Senior Certificate with English as one of the modules passed. Alternatively, a post school qualification may also be considered, for example, an FET/National Certificate, NQF (OQSF) Level 4, minimum Credits 120.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Two higher education intakes per year: January to February and June to July. Applications can be made at any time to start in the following cycle.

There is no fixed closing date; applications can be made at any time for the next intake cycle (January to February or June to July). Boston does not charge application fees.

Boston City Campus does not charge application fees.

Apply through the official page: https://www.boston.ac.za/apply/

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