Graduate Certificate in Applied Business - International

Program Overview

This online business degree program provides a comprehensive skill set for career advancement. With flexible study options and industry-expert instruction, students gain knowledge in core business subjects and develop problem-solving abilities to address contemporary challenges. The program offers a range of electives and an articulated pathway for further qualifications, leading to potential careers in project management, business analysis, digital marketing, and leadership roles.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Objectives:

• Build a skill set to launch the next stage of your business career.
• Gain knowledge and skills in a wide range of business subjects.
• Develop problem-solving abilities to address contemporary business challenges.

Program Description:

• Online delivery with flexible start dates and study options.
• Select from a range of subjects taught by industry experts.
• Articulated program of study allows for progression to higher qualifications.

Outline:

Content:

• Core subjects:
• Contemporary Management
• Human Resource Management
• Organizational Behaviour
• Project Management
• Restricted electives:
• Choose from a wide range of subjects in areas such as accounting, economics, finance, marketing, and management.

Structure:

• Full-time: 0.5 years
• Part-time: 1 year
• 32 credit points

Modules:

• Each 8-point subject requires approximately 10-12 hours of study per week.
• Intensive schools may be required for certain subjects.

Assessment:

Methods:

• Assignments
• Quizzes
• Presentations
• Case studies
• Exams

Criteria:

• Knowledge and understanding of subject matter
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Communication and presentation abilities

Teaching:

Methods:

• Online lectures and tutorials
• Discussion forums
• Group projects
• Case studies

Faculty:

• Academics with diverse experience in business and government.
• Researchers investigating contemporary business issues.

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

• Project Manager
• Business Analyst
• Digital Marketer
• Leadership and Management roles

Opportunities:

• High median salary for business postgraduate graduates.
• Strong industry connections and partnerships.