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Graduate Certificate or Diploma of Human Resources

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Graduate Certificate

Perth
Gain a thorough theoretical and practical grounding in the management of people and employment in Australia and overseas. The graduate certificate introduces you to key concepts and theories of employment relations and human resource management, as well as contemporary practice in both areas.
Entry Requirements
Admission requirements

If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

Admission Requirements
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
(1)(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
or
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation. or
(2) Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Admission Requirements
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
(1)(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
or
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation. or
(2) Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Ranking and Selection Process
Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
English competency

English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
English competency
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
83.30%

Graduate Diploma

Perth
Are you a human resources professional working towards a more senior role, or exploring your options for development? A Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management is your next step in gaining the skills you need to succeed.
Entry Requirements

Recognised Bachelor's degree or satisfactory preparation for the course through previous study or professional experience. Graduates who wish to pursue a Master program must apply for admission before enrolling in any further units.

Duration
1 year full-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$29,400 per year / $29,400 total
International Tuition Fees
$37,080 per year / $37,080 total

Graduate Certificate

Nathan, Gold Coast
The Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management is designed for people who generally have limited prior knowledge or experience of HRM but who are seeking to move into the industry as human resource management professionals.
Entry Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management, a student must:

  • hold any Bachelor degree (or higher) from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.0 (using a 7.0 scale)
  • OR have a minimum of five years equivalent full-time professional work experience in a relevant field
  • OR have a combination of alternative admission criteria such as formal, informal and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to either of the above.
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$14,250 per year / $14,250 total
International Tuition Fees
$16,750 per year / $16,750 total
Graduate Satisfaction
87.60%

Graduate Certificate

Perth
Are you a human resources professional working towards a more senior role or exploring your options for development? A Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management at Murdoch is for you.
Entry Requirements

Recognised Bachelor's degree or higher; or satisfactory preparation for the course through previous study or professional experience.

Duration
0.5 year full-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$14,700 per year / $14,700 total

Graduate Certificate

External
The JCU Graduate Certificate in Conflict Management and Resolution is a unique postgraduate course that will provide you with the skills and knowledge to analyse, manage and resolve conflicts in a range of settings.
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
74.10%

Graduate Certificate

Gardens Point
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements

You must have one of:

  • A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline; or
  • A recognised diploma (or higher qualification) in any discipline and at least two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience; or
  • At least five years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience.

Entry requirements

You must have a completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline.

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
6 years full-time, 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
87.00%

Graduate Diploma

City West
Gain the expertise and confidence to apply HRM systems and your leadership skills, in a global context. You will study specialised areas of HRM such as:
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$30,000 per year / $30,000 total
International Tuition Fees
$37,700 per year / $37,700 total

Graduate Certificate

City West
UniSA is renowned nationally and internationally for excellence in business education. We develop our degrees in partnership with industry and connect with top professional bodies so our degrees remain relevant to today's business environment.
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
Duration
0.5 year full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$15,000 per year / $15,000 total
International Tuition Fees
$37,700 per year / $37,700 total

Graduate Certificate or Diploma of Human Resources overview

You can get a graduate certificate and diploma level degrees in human resources after around six months to one year of study. These certifications can be both a great addition to a resume and a pathway to further studies in HR.

Employment options

A graduate certificate or diploma will help your resume stand out from the others in your field. It shows a commitment to the discipline of human resources and a dedicated passion for your work.

Scholarships and funding

Approved universities and Australian citizens could be eligible to receive financial assistance. Austudy for human resources study programs is available in some cases - check with your institution to see if you qualify.

There are also many university-sponsored human resources scholarships which you may be eligible for. You can review them all here.

Prerequisites and selection process

These will vary according to the institution, but most will require an undergraduate degree or private institute certification in human resources. Some will accept prior knowledge if you have worked in the field before as well.