Graduate Certificate of Business Administration

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration from Deakin University requires 4 credit points, including core units in strategy, financial decision-making, and the economic environment. Students can also choose an open elective unit or stackable short courses to complete the program. Graduates may pursue careers in financial planning, corporate governance, human resource management, or marketing.

Program Outline

Outline:

• To complete the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration, students must attain a total of 4 credit points, consisting of 3 credit points of core units, completion of the compulsory 0-credit point module, DAI001 Academic Integrity Module, and 1 credit point open elective unit.
• Most units (think of units as 'subjects') are equal to 1 credit point.
3 Core units 1 3 Core units 1 Elective unit 4 Total units Core units Compulsory 0-credit point module Open elective Stackable short courses Core units
• Strategy and Value Creation #MBR701MBA701
• Financial Decision Making #MBR702MBA702
• The Economic Environment ^MBT703MBA703^
• MBT code denotes study tour version of the unit
• #MBR code denotes residential version of the unit
Compulsory 0-credit point module
• To be completed in the first trimester of study:
• - Academic Integrity Module DAI001
Open elective
• Students may select any 1 credit point postgraduate unit or 2 Deakin stackable short courses (0.5cp microcredentials)
Stackable short courses
• Mix and match Deakin stackable short courses (0.5 cp microcredentials) to earn up to 1 credit point of open electives, subject to eligibility.
Any stacking must add up to a whole number to be used for credit. See more information on Deakin stackable short course options.

Careers:

• Graduates may find employment in areas such as:
• - Financial planning
• - Corporate governance
• - Human resource management
• - Marketing