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Graduate Certificate in Management

Become a confident and accomplished boss.

You have a degree in another area and this program could lead you on to bigger roles, interesting challenges, more money, and the opportunity to lead and change.

CRICOS code
065611B
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 or Trimester 3*
Program length (full-time)
6 months (1 Semester)
Semester tuition fee 2016
A$11,400
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$11,400
Footnotes
  • Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
  • * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2025 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
  • Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.
  • * Trimester 3 commencement is available part-time only
UniSC program code
BU533
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 or Trimester 3*
Duration
1 semester or trimester full time; 2 years maximum part time
Study mode
on campus, online
Fee type 2016
  • International fee-paying places
  • Postgraduate coursework places
Total courses
4
Footnotes
  • * Trimester 3 commencement is available part-time only

You have a degree in another area and this program could lead you on to bigger roles, interesting challenges, more money, and the opportunity to lead and change.

It concentrates on helping you develop skills in four main areas of management: accountancy, economics, marketing, and organisational behaviour. The program delivers these four key competencies in practical settings to increase your executive decision-making capability. Learn to read and understand key data and other business information and feel confident about your ability to lead an organisation.

You can gain this qualification in as little as four months and you can complete it online, if you choose.

Admission requirements

Bachelor's degree other than in Business (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.

Program structure

Required courses (4)

Select 4 courses from:

These courses can be used to complete a specialisation in one of the following areas:

ACC701 Counselling Theory and Practice
BUS702 Critical Practice with Trauma, Bereavement and Crisis
BUS703 Group Work
BUS706 Accounting for Managers
BUS707 Economics for Managers
BUS708 Managing Research
BUS710 International Business Law and Ethics
HSM701 Managing Across Global Cultures
INF701 International Trade and Finance
MGT701 Marketing in an International Environment
MGT702 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Health Sector Business Management
MGT712 Management Informatics
MKG701 Managing Organisations
MKG721 Managing People
PRM701 Corporate Governance, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
PRM710 Marketing Management
PRM720 Food Marketing
PRM721 Project Management Principles

Note: Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements and notes
  • Students must complete a minimum of 4 courses from those listed below.
  • Specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only.
  • Only a full-time study option is available to international students on a Student Visa.
  • Online study mode not available to international students on a Student Visa.

For students who commenced study in this program prior to Study Period 1, 2015:

  • Find the Student Handbook for the semester in which you commenced.
  • Select the program in which you are enrolled.
  • Scroll down to your relevant Program Structure.