Short course · 2 Months

Digital Marketing Expert.

Digital marketing involves the strategic promotion of products, services, or brands through online channels to reach and engage target audiences.

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Award: Certificate
Duration: 2 Months
Tuition (Ghanaian): GHC 2,500
Intakes: Every 2 months

Practical80% of learning is labs, projects and real scenarios.

Overview

About the course.

It encompasses a diverse set of techniques, tools, and strategies designed to optimise online presence, enhance customer interaction, and drive desired outcomes in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Level: Professional certificate course focused on one practical skill set.
Campus: Nima-Kanda and Spintex, Accra.
Mode: On campus; evening and weekend batches available for people already working.
Intakes: A new intake every two months: January, March, May, July, September and November.

What you’ll study

The syllabus.

Search Engine Optimisation
Meta Ad Manager (Facebook & Instagram)
YouTube Ad Manager
Google Ad Manager
Social media Marketing
Pay-Per-Clicks (PPC)
WhatsApp Marketing
Google Analytics
LinkedIn Ad Manager

Entry requirements

Who can apply.

Requirements

Basic Understanding of Computers
Laptop (at-least i5 processor and 8 GB RAM)

Documents to bring

A valid photo ID (Ghana Card, passport or student ID)
Your results slip or certificate
One passport photograph

Fees

Tuition, January 2026.

Fee	Ghanaian	Non-Ghanaian
Tuition (whole programme)	GHC 2,500	GHC 3,000
Application (form) fee, one-time	GHC 200	GHC 600

Fees are reviewed periodically. Confirm the current amount with admissions before paying. Scholarships of 10% to 50% of tuition are available after admission.

Careers

Where it applies.

Role	Starting (0–2 years)	Experienced (5+ years)
Digital Marketing Specialist	GHC 2,250 – 3,750	GHC 4,500 – 7,250
Social Media Manager	GHC 2,250 – 3,250	GHC 3,750 – 6,000
SEO Specialist	from GHC 2,750
Digital Marketing ManagerReached with experience	GHC 3,750 – 5,500	GHC 6,000 – 9,250
Content Marketing Specialist	from GHC 2,250

Per month, before tax and SSNIT. Banks, telcos, fintechs and international firms often pay above these ranges. “From” marks roles with fewer published salaries, so only typical starting pay is shown.

How to apply

Five steps to a confirmed place.

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Apply online or at either campus. Documents are reviewed once your application fee is received.

01
Register
Create an account and apply online.
02
Pay application fee
Pay the one-time application fee.
03
Submit documents
Once your fee is received, submit your documents.
04
Choose Payment Plan
Accept the recommended plan or choose your own.
05
Pay school fees
Once your documents and payment plan are approved.

Admission deadlines

Degree programmes (BSc)

Session 1: Opens first week of November · closes last week of March
Session 2: Opens first week of April · closes last week of August

Intakes

Diplomas & short courses

A new intake starts every two months.

Intake months: January, March, May, July, September, November.

Common questions

About this programme.

How to apply for the Digital Marketing Course at SIIMT?

Apply online through the SIIMT application portal or at the Nima-Kanda or Spintex campus, pay the one-time application fee, submit your documents, agree a payment plan, and pay your fees. SIIMT then issues your admission confirmation and Student Portal login.

What are the prerequisites for the Digital Marketing Course?

The entry requirements for this programme are: Basic Understanding of Computers; Laptop (at-least i5 processor and 8 GB RAM). See Entry requirements above for the documents to bring.

Is the Digital Marketing Course suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Digital Marketing Course is suitable for beginners. It covers fundamental concepts in digital marketing and gradually progresses to advanced topics. The course is designed to accommodate learners with varying levels of experience.

What career opportunities are available after completing the Digital Marketing Course?

Completing the Digital Marketing Course opens up various career opportunities in the field of marketing, advertising, and digital media. You can pursue roles such as Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Manager, SEO Analyst, and more.

Can I pursue the Digital Marketing Course part-time or online?

Yes. SIIMT offers part-time study: classes are held on campus, in a weekday batch or a weekend batch, so you can study alongside work. Online study is not offered. The days and times are under Overview.

How we teach

Taught the way the work is done.

Most of your time is spent doing: labs, projects and real scenarios, guided by practitioners who have done the work themselves.

Industry practitioners: Learn from lecturers with real-world experience.
Updated syllabus: A modern, industry-aligned curriculum for a changing world.
Career support: Guidance, mentorship and pathways to the job market.

More about SIIMT

80^%of learning is practical: labs, projects and real scenarios.

Accreditation and recognition

SIIMT is accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to offer undergraduate programmes in affiliation with the University of Cape Coast (UCC), registered with CTVET for technical and vocational education, and accredited at Tier 2 by Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA), with progression toward Tier 1 accreditation underway.