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New Zealand Institute of Education

Auckland , North Island ,New Zealand

Diploma in Social Media Marketing (Content Creation) Level 5

Dive into the dynamic world of social media with our Diploma in Social Media Marketing (Content Creation).

Designed for the digital era, this course empowers you to master content creation across all the popular platforms. From Facebook to TikTok, learn to craft compelling stories and impactful content that resonate with diverse audiences.

Whether you’re aspiring to be a content creator guru or looking to enhance your social media marketing skills, this diploma offers practical Social Media tools and insights to thrive in a rapidly evolving online landscape of marketing.

Our Diploma in Social Media Marketing (Content Creation) is structured to meet the evolving needs of the digital and social media marketing industries. Here are the highlights:

Industry-Relevant Skills: Gain hands-on experience in creating engaging content for various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and more.

Real-World Application: Develop your social media marketing skills through project-based learning that reflects actual industry demands.  You’ll learn everything from video production, podcasting to designing and developing your own social paid ads on Adobe products.

Cutting-Edge Techniques: Stay ahead in the field with lessons on emerging technologies including AI.

Expert Guidance: Learn from seasoned social media marketing professionals and guest speakers who bring the industry into the classroom.

Cultural Awareness and Diversity: Gain skills in crafting content that reflects and celebrates the rich tapestry of New Zealand’s diverse cultures, with a special focus on understanding and incorporating elements from Aotearoa’s M?ori and Pasifika communities.

Virtual Campus: With an online delivery mode, our timetable is delivered in the evenings and lunchtimes.

Campus Information

Takapuna

Located just a 5-minute walk from the beautiful Takapuna Beach, 2 minutes from Lake Pupuke and a 12-15 minute bus ride from Auckland’s Central City.

Intakes

  • Oct

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

More Information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional / Unconditional Offer
10 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Embarking on a career with our Social Media Marketing Level 5 Course opens doors to various jobs in the digital world. Graduates can pursue careers as Social Media Coordinators, Content Creators, Digital Marketing Specialists, and more. Getting a full-time job, freelancing, or starting your digital agency becomes a tangible reality. The skills acquired also make you an asset to any in-house marketing department or digital agency, with roles evolving from content creation to strategy development.

PSW Opportunity

  • During study, all students on a student visa can work up to 20 hours per week during semester and full time during vacations.
  • After completing Level 7 Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Qualification, a student will get a three years open post-study work visa.
  • After completing Level 8 Post Graduate courses of 1 year, students get 1 year PSW.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

To gain entry into the Programme, an applicant must meet either the General Entry OR the Special Entry Requirements AND the English Language Requirements.

All applicants are interviewed prior to enrolment.

General Entry Requirements
To be eligible to enter the programme under General Entry Requirements, an applicant must be able to present evidence that they have met the following requirements:

Be over the age of 18, AND gained ONE or more of the following:
NCEA Level 3, OR
A New Zealand Certificate at level 4 or above, OR
Be over the age of 21.
Special Entry Requirements
To be eligible to enter the programme under a Special Entry Requirement, the applicant must be able to demonstrate the following requirements:

Be over the age of 16, AND
Completed NCEA Level 2, OR
A New Zealand Certificate at level 3 or above, AND
Demonstrate an interest and desire to enter a marketing career, AND
Demonstrate a commitment to completing the programme.
All Special Entry Applications will be considered for approval by the Academic Board or their delegated reviewee.

English Language Entry Requirements
To be eligible to enter the programme, an applicant must be able to present evidence that they meet one or more of the following English Language Entry Requirements

English is your first language, OR
Te reo M?ori is your first language and English is your second language; OR
Successfully completed 3 years secondary education when English was the primary language of delivery; OR
Successfully completed an NZQA level 3 study, or equivalent, in any programme when English was the primary language of delivery: OR
Successfully attained an IELTS score of 5.5 with no band below 5.0 or an equivalent test

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  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 12000 NZD
    Average Cost of Living: 20000 NZD /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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