Graduate Certificate of Commerce
Deakin University
About
This course is designed for students who have not completed an undergraduate degree and who wish to articulate into the Master of Commerce.
Structure
To complete the Graduate Certificate of Commerce, students must attain a total of 4 credit points, consisting of 3 credit points of core units and 1 credit point of elective units, plus completion of the compulsory 0-credit point unit, MAI010 Academic Integrity. Most units (think of units as 'subjects') are equal to 1 credit point.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Entry information
Deakin University offers admission to postgraduate courses through a number of Admission categories.
All applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements.
Please note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee selection, which is based on merit, likelihood of success and availability of places in the course.
For more information on the Admission Criteria and Selection (Higher Education Courses) Policy visit the Deakin Policy Library
Minimum admission criteria:
- Bachelor degree or higher or
- two years of relevant work experience, or
- evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent
*Note: Relevant professional experience that demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of business or other related field
Learning outcomes
Deakin's graduate learning outcomes describe the knowledge and capabilities graduates can demonstrate at the completion of their course. These outcomes mean that regardless of the Deakin course you undertake, you can rest assured your degree will teach you the skills and professional attributes that employers value. They'll set you up to learn and work effectively in the future.
outcome type | outcome description |
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Discipline Specific knowledge and capabilities | Develop and synthesise a brief base of critical commerce knowledge and apply this in contemporary business contexts. |
Communication | Demonstrate business communication techniques to convey complex commerce concepts and proposals. |
Digital Literacy | Apply appropriate digital technologies to find, use, manage and disseminate complex commerce knowledge and ideas. |
Critical thinking | Critically analyse a range of complex business related information to make informed business decisions and to provide informed recommendations and courses of action. |
Problem Solving | Conceptualise, construct and recommend solutions to real world and ill-defined problems faced by decision-makers in a business environment. |
Self-management | Not explicitly addressed as a learning outcome in this award. |
Teamwork | Work with and learn with others from different disciplines and backgrounds. |
Global Citizenship | Not explicitly addressed as a learning outcome in this award. |
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