Graduate Certificate in Minerals and Energy Management (43200)
The University of Western Australia
About
UWA's admission requirements for some postgraduate courses have changed for Semester 2, 2020 to facilitate student access to study during the COVID-19 situation.
In many cases, these changes may not be extended beyond 2020.
Contact Future Students for more information.Students study the relevant MBA units pertinent to the Minerals and Energy sectors.
The aim of the course is to equip participants with the requisite skill-sets to become senior industry decision-makers in the extractive industries, both metals/mining and energy.
Structure
| KEY TO AVAILABILITY OF UNITS: |
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| T1 = Trimester 1; T2 = Trimester 2; T3 = Trimester 3; N/A = not available in 2020; NS = non-standard teaching period |
All units have a value of six points unless otherwise stated.
Note: Units that are indicated as N/A may be available in 2021 or 2022.
Take all units (6 points):
| AVAILABILITY | UNITCODE | UNITNAME | UNIT REQUIREMENTS | CONTACT HOURS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | MGMT5524 | Strategic Management of Resource Companies | Prerequisites: enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework) or the Master of Business Administration (coursework and dissertation); or enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Minerals and Energy Management; or approval from The Business School only, which will be determined with regard to relevant documented professional work experience. | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
Take units to the value of 18 points:
| AVAILABILITY | UNITCODE | UNITNAME | UNIT REQUIREMENTS | CONTACT HOURS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NS | ECON5504 | Global Energy and Mineral Markets | Prerequisites: ECON5503 Economic Management and Strategy and FINA5530 Managerial Finance; enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework) or the Master of Business Administration (coursework and dissertation);or MGMT5524 Strategic Management of Resources Companies and enrolment in the Graduate Certificate of Minerals and Energy Management; or enrolment in the Master of Engineering in Oil and Gas; or approval from The Business School only, which will be determined with regard to relevant documented professional work experience | lectures/seminars/workshops: 5 intensive sessions of approximately 7 to 8 hours each |
| T1, T2, T3 | FINA5530 | Managerial Finance | Prerequisites: enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework) or the Master of Business Administration (coursework and dissertation); or enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Minerals and Energy Management; or approval from The Business School only, which will be determined with regard to relevant documented professional work experience Incompatibility: FINA5432 Introduction to Finance | for trimester teaching periods—lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week; for non-standard teaching period—up to 5 hours per week over 7 weeks; online-nil |
| NS | FINA5601 | Valuation and Risk Analysis for Resource Companies | Prerequisites: ACCT5602 Accounting and FINA5530 Managerial Finance or MGMT5524 Strategic Management of Resource Companies; enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework) or the Master of Business Administration (coursework and dissertation); or enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Minerals and Energy Management; or enrolment in the Master of Engineering in Oil and Gas; or approval from The Business School only, which will be determined with regard to relevant documented professional work experience. | Intensive—lectures/seminars/workshops: 5 sessions (7–8 hours) over 7 weeks Trimester—lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| NS | LAWS5111 | Corporate Governance for Resources Companies | Students must attend every day of the intensive period 5-7 May. Refer to the timetable website for further information. | |
| T1, T2, T3 | MGMT5528 | Leading Self and Leading Others | Prerequisites: MGMT5501 Organisational Behaviour; and enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework) or the Graduate Certificate in Leadership; or enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Minerals and Energy Management; or approval from The Business School only, which will be determined with regard to relevant documented professional work experience. | lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| N/A | MGMT5615 | Selected Topics in Management | Prerequisites: ACCT5602 Accounting or MGMT5501 Organisational Behaviour; and enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework) or the Master of Business Administration (coursework and dissertation); or approval from the Faculty of Business only, which will be determined with regard to relevant documented professional work experience. | trimester—lectures/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week |
| T1, T2, T3 | MGMT5782 | Management Case Study | Prerequisites: enrolment in the Master of Business Administration (coursework);and completion of six units or enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Minerals and Energy Management |
See also the rules for the course and the Student Rules.
Entry requirements
4.(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
and
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation; or
(2) significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Institution
