Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

at University of Newcastle

Achieving a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration will demonstrate your ability and dedication, and increase your employability in professional management positions.

The program focuses on building applicable skills in:
 

• managerial decision making
• organisational behaviour
• finance
• business analysis
• strategic and international management

Upon graduation, you will have a comprehensive understanding and the ability to apply the fundamental areas of business which is key to success in both the public and private sectors.

Courses

Core Courses

• Managing Under Uncertainty
• Organisational Behaviour and Design

Entry into the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (40 units) will be available for applicants who have:
 

• 3 year Bachelors Degree not in a related field; or
• 3 year Diploma in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing; or
• 3 year Diploma not in a related field + 1 year relevant organisational experience; or
• 2 year Diploma in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing, + 2 years relevant organisational experience; or
• 2 year Diploma not in the discipline + 3 years relevant organisational experience; or
• At least 5 years organisational experience.

Applicants for this program must satisfy a minimum English Language Proficiency Standard equivalent to an IELTS overall minimum of 6.5 with no subtest result below 6.0.

Fees

AUD 20,250 (indicative annual fee)
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load (80 units).

This internationally recognised qualification is known for its ability to increase your professional and managerial competency profile making you highly employable. With your enhanced leadership capabilities and business management focus, you will have a new-found awareness of company culture, people, management and leadership, affording you with improved career opportunities.

With a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration, you can leverage your existing experience with enhanced skills to gain control of your future. Whether your goal is to boost your current career, change career paths or start your own business, you will have the advanced skills and knowledge to achieve your goals.

Potential career opportunities include:
 

• Account Executive
• Business Consultant
• Company Executive
• Entrepreneur
• Financial Advisor
• Marketing Manager