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Graduate Certificate in Management

Get the skills you need to lead.

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.

Study location
  • Sippy Downs
Refer to the program footnotes
CRICOS code
065611B
Commence
Session 1, Session 2, Session 3, Session 5, Session 6, Session 7
Program length (full-time)
6 months
Semester tuition fee 2020
A$13,700
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$13,700
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.
Study locations
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Online
UniSC program code
BU533
Commence
Session 1, Session 2, Session 3, Session 5, Session 6, Session 7
Duration
1 semester or trimester full time or equivalent part time
Study mode
Blended Learning, Online
Fee type 2020
  • Postgraduate coursework places
Total courses
4
Total units
48

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 (AQF Level 7) other than in Business (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.

Program structure

Required courses (4) 48 units

Select 4 courses (48 units) from:

ACC701 Professional Internship
BUS702 Researching Education
BUS703 Education Research Theories and Methodologies
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 Leading and Managing Organisations
MKG721 Understanding and Managing Organisational Behaviour
PRM701 Corporate Governance, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.

Total units: 48

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements

In order to graduate you must:

  • Successfully complete 48 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only
  • To register your specialisation email your request to studentcentral@usc.edu.au
  • 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
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.