Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Graduate Diploma

Get ready to run the show. Step up your business management expertise and open the door to even higher educational potential down the track. The Graduate Diploma aims to broaden management skills and take careers to a senior level.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Course Code

BU610, 067675C

Study Mode

Online, In person

Domestic Fees

$27,400 per year / $24,696 total

International Fees

$27,400 total

About this course

Get ready to run the show. Step up your business management expertise and open the door to even higher educational potential down the track. The Graduate Diploma aims to broaden management skills and take careers to a senior level.

In this program you will:

Focus on detailed practical skill development in real business settings to deepen your problem solving and decision-making capabilities
Work with local businesses, network, and identify possible employment opportunities
Specialise in a management area of your choice such as decision-making, economics, marketing, management, law, ethics or informatics
Choose to upgrade your qualification later by completing an additional 4 courses to earn an MBA

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission candidates would normally be required to:

possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent
have at least two years relevant full-time equivalent work or other relevant experience; and
candidates whose first language is other than English must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Refer to the English language requirements

English language requirements

If English is not your first language, you also need to meet the minimum English language requirements for your chosen program. If you do not meet the minimum requirements, you may like to enrol in one of our English Language Programs.

Study locations

Sunshine Coast

Moreton Bay

Online

Career pathways

Career opportunities

Senior management across a diverse range of businesses and industries
Senior management roles in government

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of the Sunshine Coast (USC).

86.6%

Overall satisfaction

84.9%

Skill scale

75.7%

Teaching scale

86.8%

Employed full-time

$101.6k

Average salary

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