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MKF2531 · Not-for-profit marketing
2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 2Department of Marketing
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
This unit will provide you with an introduction to not-for-profit marketing. You will learn how to apply relevant marketing theories and concepts to the not-for-profit sector. You will also learn how to develop and present appropriate not-for-profit marketing and engagement strategies, with a particular emphasis on social entrepreneurship, social marketing, public advocacy, fundraising, and volunteering.
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield | First semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - Exercise | Exercise | 40% | — |
| 2 | 2 - Written | Written | 60% | — |
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
Learning outcomes
- explain the roles and functions of not-for-profit organisations
- apply relevant marketing theories and concepts to the not-for-profit sector
- examine how not-for-profit organisations generate funds and attract human resources
- develop and present appropriate not-for-profit marketing and engagement strategies.
Workload
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Tutorials | 24 hours |
| Lectures | 18 hours |
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