Course snapshot
Domestic snapshot
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Start Date
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Duration
1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
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Location
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Placements
NA
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ATAR
NA
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Inherent Requirements
NA
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Language Requirements
IELTS Overall Score
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Entry Requirements
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Course abbreviation
GradDipBus
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Course code
1107295
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Credit points
96
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Equivalent units
8
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Indicative Fee
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Business is designed for business owners and professionals wanting to develop business and management skills. It provides them with strong knowledge of modern business and management fundamentals.
The Graduate Diploma is an alternative pathway to enter the Master of Business Administration (MBA). Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Business are awarded advanced standing of eight units into the MBA.
Graduate Attribute | Course Learning Outcome |
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Intellectual rigour | To be entered by school |
Creativity | To be entered by school |
Ethical practice | To be entered by school |
Knowledge of a discipline | To be entered by school |
Lifelong learning | To be entered by school |
Communication and social skills | To be entered by school |
Cultural competence | To be entered by school |
The Graduate Diploma in Business includes study in budget control, risk and return, as well as marketing concepts such as relationship marketing, consumer behaviour and new product development. Students develop an understanding of organisational behaviour, administrative hierarchy, job design, international business, strategic and project management, leadership and teamwork in the contemporary organisation. They also study market systems and their limitations, including impacts of government policy on business environments.
Location | Teaching period | UAC code | QTAC code |
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Gold Coast | Session 1 , Session 2 , Session 3 | N/A | N/A |
Melbourne | Session 1 , Session 2 , Session 3 | N/A | N/A |
New Zealand - MIT | Session 1 , Session 2 , Session 3 | N/A | N/A |
Sydney | Session 1 , Session 2 , Session 3 | N/A | N/A |
Requirements
We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, our team will work with you to find the best pathway option.
Before applying, make sure you double check all entry requirements, gather required documentation and review the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, noting any specifics listed below.
Course requirements
- To be eligible for the award of Graduate Diploma in Business a candidate shall successfully complete all eight (8) units (96 credit points) from Part A and B.
- To be eligible for the award of Graduate Certificate in Business a candidate shall successfully complete all units from Part A or at least two (2) of these units and up to two (2) substitute units as approved by the Course Coordinator.
Entry requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows
Language requirements
- To be eligible for the award of Graduate Diploma in Business a candidate shall successfully complete all eight (8) units (96 credit points) from Part A and B.
- To be eligible for the award of Graduate Certificate in Business a candidate shall successfully complete all units from Part A or at least two (2) of these units and up to two (2) substitute units as approved by the Course Coordinator.
Course structure
Unit Code | Unit Title | Level of learning | Notes |
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Part A |
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ACC00724 | Accounting for Managers | Introductory | |
MKT00720 | Marketing | Intermediate | |
MNG82001 | Organisational Behaviour | Introductory | |
ECO82001 | Economics and Quantitative Analysis | Intermediate | |
Part B |
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MNG00723 | Global Business | Intermediate | |
MNG91002 | Entrepreneurship | Introductory | |
MNG00785 | Project Management | Introductory | |
MNG03217 | The Positive Leader | Introductory |