Markom admission test is one round further

According to the press release, a total of 945 candidates took part, of which 533 were women (56.4 percent) and 412 men (43.6 percent). At its meeting on August 14, the examination board awarded the MZP certificate to 769 graduates (679 from German-speaking Switzerland, 89 from French-speaking Switzerland and one candidate from Ticino). With this certificate, they fulfill the admission requirements for completing the professional examinations for marketing, sales and PR specialists as well as communication planners and copywriters. The average grade achieved was again 4.3. As in the January examination, the average grade achieved in the subjects of Business & Law was 4.3, in Marketing 4.6, in Sales & Distribution 4.5, in Marketing Communication 4.0 and in Public Relations 4.2. Since the MZP was introduced, 9,320 candidates have successfully completed it. The certification ceremony took place on August 21 at Suisse Emex in Zurich.

The names of all certificate holders are listed on Markom.org published. The next internet-based MZP will be held from January 21 to 25, 2013 at various locations in Switzerland. The registration portal will be open from October 15, with a closing date of December 7, 2012.