Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (pre 2018)

The Business Administration programs are designed to provide students with a range of analytic, strategic and leadership skills which will prepare them for increasingly competitive careers in business management in the corporate and public sectors.

These programs offers a grounding in fundamental business areas such as accounting, finance, organisational behaviour, economics, marketing and management.

Analytic and problem solving skills are emphasised through an applied understanding of the theoretical framework within which today's managers must operate, as well as the acquisition of practical skills in teamwork, writing, presentation and time-management.

The ability to cope with rapid organisational and technological change is developed through and understanding of organisational behaviour, information systems and organisational change and development.

On successful completion of the program students will have:

• Communicate effectively, orally, complex business management information to a variety of audiences
• Communicate effectively, in writing, complex business management information to a variety of audiences
• Work effectively independently, to apply specialised knowledge and expert judgment to business management tasks
• Work effectively in collaboration, to apply specialised knowledge and expert judgment to business management tasks
• Engage in critical thinking and analytical problem solving to justify sound business management solutions
• Demonstrate knowledge of theories, models and concepts relevant to business management
• Apply research theories, principles and methodologies in business management