Commerce

The Graduate Certificate in Commerce is designed for professionals who seek to update their knowledge in a specific area of business, or alternatively pave the way to a Master of Commerce.

Students have the option to select courses to gain a more in-depth understanding of a particular area of business, … For more content click the Read More button below.The Graduate Certificate in Commerce is designed for professionals who seek to update their knowledge in a specific area of business, or alternatively pave the way to a Master of Commerce.

Students have the option to select courses to gain a more in-depth understanding of a particular area of business, or select broad business courses to gain a general understanding of key business practices and theories.

The program provides you with the option to tailor the program to suit your professional development needs.Read More

Prescribed Electives

Students can take up to a maximum of 24 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• any level 5 Risk Management course
• any level 5 Management course
• any level 5 Economics course
• any level 5 Commerce course
• any level 5 Marketing course
• any level 5 Taxation and Business Law course
• any level 5 Information Systems course
• any level 5 Finance course
• any level 5 Accounting course

• A) A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification), as determined by UNSW Business School with an average grade of 60% or greater.
• OR
• B) 5 years relevant work experience: for example, clerical or administrative work in a commercial, not-for-profit or public service organisation, supervisory or management, banking, finance or marketing experience or other business-related positions.
• Application Requirements

          If applying under Category B):

• Resume (up to 4 pages) detailing competencies and achievements.
• Evidence of most recent employment status
• Supporting statement responding to the following question:
• In no more than 500 words outline why you would like to study the Graduate Certificate at UNSW Business School, and which specialisation you are interested in pursuing to meet your career aspirations

Additional selection criteria for admission to this program:

• Other

Entry Requirements

A) A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification), as determined by UNSW Business School with an average grade of 60% or greater.

OR

B) 5 years relevant work experience: for example, clerical or administrative work in a commercial, not-for-profit or public service organisation, supervisory or management, banking, finance or marketing experience or other business-related positions.

Application Requirements

If applying under Category B):

1. Resume (up to 4 pages) detailing competencies and achievements.Evidence of most recent employment statusSupporting statement responding to the following question:

• In no more than 500 words outline why you would like to study the Graduate Certificate at UNSW Business School, and which specialisation you are interested in pursuing to meet your career aspirations

1.Business knowledge Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.Global Citizens

2.Problem solving Students will define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.

3.Business communication Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.Scholars

4.Responsible business practice Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.ProfessionalsGlobal CitizensLeaders

5.Global and cultural competence Students will be aware of business systems in the wider world and actively committed to recognise and respect the cultural norms, beliefs and values of others, and will apply this knowledge to interact, communicate and work effectively in diverse environments.ProfessionalsLeadersGlobal Citizens