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Deakin University

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Graduate Certificate of Leadership

  • Graduate Certificate

Seeking to enhance your understanding of professional practice in leadership skills? The Graduate Certificate of Leadership provides you with valuable development opportunities and a taste of postgraduate study.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Course Code
M597

About this course

Seeking to enhance your understanding of professional practice in leadership skills? The Graduate Certificate of Leadership provides you with valuable development opportunities and a taste of postgraduate study. Learn to recognise the capabilities displayed by pivotal leaders, through integration of theoretical investigation and professional practice within this specialist program.

Are you ready to build upon your professional leadership experience?

Effective leaders drive results while engaging others in the journey. Discover what it takes to lead an organisation through technology disruption, changing customer needs and challenging external environments. Develop relevant skills, contemporary knowledge and real experience, to ensure you graduate as a business leader of tomorrow.

Delivered on our premium online learning platform, this flexible program is designed for busy professionals who want to study and immediately apply the knowledge and skills obtained through the course, in their own workplace. The Professional Practice Credential Assessment complements this course, and allows you to provide evidence of your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience for assessment, to obtain a suite of credentials that recognise your professional expertise.

Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Leadership can provide a pathway into Deakin's Master of Leadership.

Course structure

The Graduate Certificate of Leadership requires successful completion 2 credit points of core units, completion of the compulsory 0-credit point module, DAI001 Academic Integrity Module plus 2 Professional Practice credentials (1 credit point) and 2 stackable short courses (0.5cp microcredentials) (1 credit point).

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at Deakin University.
90.6%
Overall satisfaction
80.2%
Skill scale
81.3%
Teaching scale
80.6%
Employed full-time
$80.6k
Average salary