Graduate Diploma of Business

This Graduate Diploma by Coursework degree is designed to provide the skills and knowledge needed to manage effectively in today's organisations.

It is relevant to those seeking to enter or extend their management career.

The course provides a pathway for progression Into an MBA degree for those seeking to further progress their careers in the field of management.

Year 1 - Semester 1

Year 1 - Semester 2

1 x Business Elective unit

Admission requirement (Band 6)

• Bachelor degree; or
• Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

English Language requirement (Band 4)

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

• IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
• Bachelor degree from a country specified in the Admissions Policy;
• Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
• Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
• Other tests, courses or programs as defined in the Admissions Policy.

Course Specific Admission Requirements

All applicants are required to have a Bachelor Degree or equivalent prior learning including at least five years appropriate professional experience, with equivalents considered. Alternatively applicants can have a Graduate Certificate in Business, with equivalents considered.

1. Demonstrate advanced understanding of a global body of business knowledge and practice by initiating, planning, implementing and evaluating tasks in a business setting.
2. Communicate advance knowledge, concepts and skills to a variety of audiences in business settings.
3. Critique complex business issues considering the ethical and social consequence.
4. Apply high level, independent judgement when analysing and evaluating complex problems to generate creative solutions for business.