C06009v5 Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Business Administration provides a basis for the development of a career in management for graduates who have not previously undertaken an administrative studies degree course.

Course aims

General management skills are developed to provide expertise in strategic thinking, critical analysis, developing and implementing business plans, decision making under uncertainty, understanding organisational dynamics, effective communication and promoting change.

Career options

Career options include management-level positions in industry or government.

Admission requirements

Applicants require one of the following:

• a degree from a recognised university or other higher education institution, or
• satisfactory completion of a relevant graduate certificate.

Recognition of prior learning

Students may be granted a maximum of five subject exemptions in the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, of which two core subjects can be approved from prior undergraduate study.

Course duration and attendance

The Graduate Diploma in Business Administration is completed in one year of full-time, or two years of part-time study.

Course structure

The Graduate Diploma in Business Administration comprises seven of the core Master of Business Administration subjects, plus one elective, totalling 48 credit points of study.

Course completion requirements

Articulation with UTS courses

Other information

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