Diploma in Marketing Communication Course Requirements at AAA
The Diploma in Marketing Communication is a diploma offered by AAA for 2027 learners, taking 3 years to complete. This page covers the Grade 12 subjects and admission score you need to qualify, what the course involves, where you can study it, the careers it leads to, and how to apply.
Grade 12 Required Subjects to study Diploma in Marketing Communication at AAA
- National Senior Certificate with diploma endorsement, at least 50% for English, and a pass in Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.
About this course
A three year vocational qualification building foundational marketing and communication knowledge aimed at work readiness in the marketing and communications industry.
Possible careers
Course intelligence for Diploma in Marketing Communication
Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.
Job market outlook
Diploma in Marketing Communication doesn’t currently appear on the national scarce-skills list as a Communications Officer. That’s not a red flag on its own, most jobs in South Africa aren’t on that list, it just tracks where employers reported the strongest hiring pressure. Your own results, experience and network will matter more here than national demand trends.
NSFAS funding
NSFAS does not usually fund students at private institutions like AAA. Ask AAA directly about its own bursaries or payment plans, and check whether a sector SETA offers funding for this field.
Admission chances
This course sits in the middle for competitiveness. At an admission score of APS 20+, you have a reasonable chance if you apply in good time, though it’s not a sure thing. Don’t leave your application to the last week.
These insights are estimates generated from South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand (DHET, November 2023 draft), NSFAS’s published funding rules, and this university’s general applicant demand. They’re planning guidance, not a guarantee. Always confirm funding and admission specifics directly with AAA and NSFAS.
How to apply for 2027 studies
Apply online via AAA's application portal.
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- Duration
- 3 years
- APS / Points
- APS 20
- Fees
- R106,990 first year (2026).
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Source: AAA School of Advertising prospectus. Requirements and fees change. Always confirm current details directly with AAA School of Advertising before applying.