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Graduate Certificate in Management

Program summary

Program title: Graduate Certificate in Management
Award abbreviation:
GCMgt
Degree type: coursework
Study mode: on campus, online
Commence: Session 1
Fee type 2012: postgraduate coursework places, international fee-paying places
Duration: 4 months full-time; 2 years maximum part-time
Total courses: 4
USC program code: BU533
CRICOS code: 065611B

The 4-course Graduate Certificate in Management is an introduction to graduate-level study and enables you to build your competency in four main areas of management. Learn to use accounting, economics and marketing data for informed decision-making and examine ways to manage organisational behaviour.

The Graduate Certificate is ideal if your undergraduate degree is not in business, commerce, management or similar, and you seek an introduction to business and management at the graduate level.

Scholarships for business postgraduate students

To apply for a scholarship, you must complete a Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT). Scholarships are available at several levels, including a half waiver of full fees and a quarter waiver of full fees. The level of scholarship awarded will depend on the achievements that you evidence as part of your admissions process. 

Intakes - when to apply

There are two intakes per year: Session 1.

Admission requirements

  • Bachelor's degree other than in Business (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution with a minimum of a GPA of 4 (on a 7 point scale) or equivalent.
  • Candidates whose first language is other than English must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Refer to the English language requirements.
Enquiries

Faculty of Arts and Business
Tel: + 61 7 5430 1259
Fax: + 61 7 5430 2859
Email: FABinfo@usc.edu.au

Study Plan

This Study Plan is valid from Study Period 1, 2011.

For students who commenced study in this program prior to Study Period 1, 2011:

  • 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.
Program requirements and notes
  • Students must complete a minimum of 4 courses including all required courses listed below.
  • 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.
Required courses: (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
ACC701 Accounting Fundamentals
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
  • Moreton Bay: Not Currently Offered
  • South Bank: Not Currently Offered
  • Online: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: Enrolled in any PGRD Program or (enrolled in Program SC410 or SC411 and 280 units completed towards these Programs)
Anti: MBA705 and MBA717 or EMB755 and EMB767
BUS702 Economics for Managers
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 6
  • Moreton Bay: Session 6
  • Online: Session 6
12Pre: Enrolled in any PGRD Program or (enrolled in Program SC410, SC411, SC425, SC404 or SC405) and 280 units completed towards these Programs)
Anti: MBA708 or EMB758
MGT701 Leading and Managing Organisations
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 3, Session 6
  • Moreton Bay: Session 3, Session 6
  • Online: Session 3, Session 6
12Pre: Enrolled in any PGRD Program or (enrolled in Program SC410, SC411, SC425, SC404 or SC405 and 280 units completed towards these Programs)
Anti: MBA707 or EMB757
MKG701 Marketing in a Global Environment
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 1, Session 3
  • Moreton Bay: Session 1
  • Online: Session 1, Session 3
12Pre: Enrolled in any PGRD Program
Anti: MBA702 and MBA726

TOTAL UNITS 48


 

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