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Graduate Diploma in Management – Marketing

HEC Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Graduate Diploma in Management – Marketing is a postgraduate diploma in Business Administration programme offered by HEC Montréal in Montréal, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 25,900 per total (CAD 5,200 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Diploma
Field: Business Administration
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 5,200 / total
International tuition: CAD 25,900 / total

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Management – Marketing (D.E.S.S. en gestion – marketing) is a 30-credit, second-cycle diploma covering marketing fundamentals together with quantitative and qualitative data-analysis skills for marketing decision-making. Students complete 10 courses: 2 required courses covering qualitative and quantitative marketing research methods, plus 8 elective or free-choice courses drawn from an extensive elective offering that lets students build skills for varied professional contexts, including customer experience, databases, digital marketing, and international markets. Teaching combines case studies with real client mandates integrated into coursework. The programme is offered full-time or part-time, in day sessions, delivered on campus at the Côte-des-Neiges campus. Under certain conditions, graduates can continue into the Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management – Marketing. Career paths include marketing manager, strategic advisor, product manager, customer experience lead, and digital marketing specialist.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 2.70 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: For applicants from the Quebec or Canadian system: a bachelor's degree of at least 90 credits, with a minimum cumulative average of 2.7/4.3 (or the higher average required by the degree-granting university for graduate admission, if applicable). French proficiency must be demonstrated through prior francophone schooling or by passing a recognized French test at the intermediate-advanced level; strong English reading ability is recommended, as many course materials are in English. Applicants educated under the French system need a licence/bachelor's degree after at least 3 years of university study (180 ECTS), with a minimum average of 12/20; BTS, DUT and BUT credentials are not admissible.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About HEC Montréal

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1907
Students: 14,484
Programs: 70
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Graduate Diploma in Management – Marketing award?

HEC Montréal awards a Postgraduate Diploma in the field of Business Administration on completion of this programme.

How much does Graduate Diploma in Management – Marketing cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 25,900 per total (CAD 5,200 per total for local students).

Can Graduate Diploma in Management – Marketing be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at HEC Montréal.

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