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University of Canberra

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Graduate Diploma in Business

  • Graduate Diploma

become a business leader of any business. Take your leadership skills and experience to the next level and discover how to manage more effectively across a wide range of complex, global and ever-changing business environments with UC's Graduate Diploma in Business.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
MGG101.1, 098429E

About this course

become a business leader of any business.

Take your leadership skills and experience to the next level and discover how to manage more effectively across a wide range of complex, global and ever-changing business environments with UC's Graduate Diploma in Business.
Highly flexible and engaging, this course explores a variety of business disciplines including accounting and finance, marketing, management, human resources, economics, and international business.
This course will help you develop your strategic problem-solving skills and show you how to use creativity, critical analysis, research and theory to solve real world business problems in a logical and comprehensive way.
This course offers mainstream, evening and weekend study options designed specifically to enable both full or part time study to enable you to manage your existing professional commitments.

Study locations

Canberra

What you will learn

  • critically evaluate a range of core and contemporary concepts and theories of organisations and their management
  • analyse and synthesise information and be able to critique and effectively communicate in a business and management context
  • apply concepts, theories, and experience to business problems and propose sustainable solutions demonstrating initiative, creativity and social responsibility
  • analyse and blend contemporary theory and practice relating to the external context in which organisations operate
  • gain insight into the management of people and leadership development
  • learn to communicate professionally and proficiently to a wide demographic
  • gain high level industry contacts and networking opportunities
  • have the experience and skills to confidently work in a variety of senior management positions.

Career pathways

A UC Graduate Diploma in Business a highly flexible qualification that will equip you to undertake mid to high level management roles across a wide range of industries and jobs including potentially working as a:
  • general manager
  • business owner
  • case manager
  • advertising account manager
  • analyst
  • management consultant
  • entrepreneur
  • administrator
  • office manager
  • fundraiser
  • council representative
  • business administration manager
  • project manager
  • program manager
  • program administrator
  • business development manager

Credit for prior study or work

There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.