Graduate Certificate in Business

School of Law & Business

If you are interested in exploring the business world, expanding your professional career, or entering the management sphere, The University of Notre Dame Australia's Graduate Certificate in Business provides the perfect pathway. Also available as a stepping stone to a Master's, the Graduate Certificate in Business enhances your career prospects and business skills. Contact us today to find out more.

It is no longer enough to specialise in a particular area in the current business environment. Employees are expected to have a broad understanding of multiple aspects of a business and their interdependencies, with the ability to implement practical solutions.

At The University of Notre Dame Australia, we take pride in the individualised education and personalised attention we give to our students. With all subjects taught by leaders in their fields, our postgraduate programs are relevant and contemporary, embracing today's rapidly changing global environment while maintaining academic rigour.

The Graduate Certificate in Business is a one-year part-time (or half-year full-time) program taught by a team of industry leaders and academics passionate about sharing their knowledge. Throughout the course of your studies, you can choose to explore topics such as strategic management, organisational dynamics, leading change and leadership. And upon the completion of this program, you have the option to progress to a Diploma of Business, Master of Leadership, or MBA.

Graduates of this program can follow diverse career paths in the private and public sectors; the following careers are open to graduates: analyst, business administration manager, management consultant, managing director, and project manager.

The Graduate Certificate in Business consists of four courses offered part-time over a year or full-time over one semester.

One compulsory course

• Accounting for Managers

Three elective courses

You may choose from a range of postgraduate courses available in the School of Business or other Schools as approved by the Dean.

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.

Please note: the availability of these courses is indicative only and may be subject to change.