Program Summary
Program Overview
Admission Requirements
Program Structure
Program Requirements
Enquiries
Program Summary
Award Abbreviation: GDIntBus
Degree Type: Postgraduate coursework
program
Mode of Study: On campus
Duration: ⅔ year minimum, 1⅓ years maximum
full-time; 1⅓ years minimum, 2⅔ years maximum part-time
Fee Type: Domestic fee-paying places,
international fee-paying places
Total Courses: 8
Commence: This program runs on a
session basis, three times a year, commencing in late February,
June and October (Session 1, 2 and 3). (Three intakes per year.)
Note: International students must enrol full-time in 4 courses per
session.
Program Code: BU681
CRICOS Code: 048932D
Program Overview
Graduates of the eight-course Graduate Diploma in International Business have undertaken skill-focused programs of study and practical work to develop their professional understanding and problem-solving abilities. The Graduate Diploma builds on the four-course Graduate Certificate in International Business and articulates into the Master of International Business.
Admission Requirements
An undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution is the minimum requirement for entering the Graduate Diploma of International Business program. No work experience is required.
Applications are also invited from candidates who do not have an undergraduate degree. These applications will receive special consideration from the Dean of Business, who has the discretion to waive the educational requirement if it is considered the candidate is likely to be successful at postgraduate study and would benefit from the program.
Applicants whose first language is other than English must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency by providing evidence of one of the required qualifications.
Advanced Standing
For information on advanced standing, refer to the Master of International Business.
Program Structure
Choose any 8 of the following courses:
Session 1, early March - early June
ACC701 Accounting for Managers
BUS703 Research Methods for Managers
BUS705 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
MKG701 Marketing Management
Session 2, late June - early October
BUS702 Economics for Managers
BUS706 International Business Law and Ethics
INF701 Information Systems for Managers
MGT701 Managing Organisational Behaviour
Session 3, late October - early February
BUS704 Corporate Finance
MGT704 Global Business Management
MGT702 Managing People
MGT703 Strategic Management *
* Strategic Management is a capstone course and as such we would
recommend undertaking this course towards the end of your program,
or at least after completing ACC701 , MGT701 and MKG701 .
Program Requirements
Students are required to successfully complete 8 courses as specified in the Graduate Diploma of International Business program structure. Refer to the Academic Rules for further information.
Enquiries
International Students
International
Relations
Tel: +61 7 5430 1156
Fax: +61 7 5430 2836
Email: international@usc.edu.au
Australian and New Zealand
Students
Coordinator Graduate Studies
Faculty of Business
Tel: +61 7 5459 4444
Fax: +61 7 5430 1231
Email: mintbusenquiries@usc.edu.au