Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Program Overview

Victoria University's Graduate Diploma in Business Administration equips individuals with a comprehensive foundation in business principles and practices. Designed for those without a business background, it emphasizes contemporary challenges, responsible leadership, and global perspectives. Through a combination of core units and practical application, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and management skills for a wide range of business careers.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Victoria University's Graduate Diploma in Business Administration is designed for individuals without a business qualification. It provides a solid foundation in business principles and practices, with a focus on contemporary business challenges and responsible leadership.

Objectives:

• Gain advanced knowledge in contemporary business, including accounting, statistics, marketing, economics, people management, ethics, and sustainability.
• Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity skills.
• Acquire a global business perspective to contribute responsibly to local and global communities.

Outline:

Program Content:

The program consists of 96 credit points of core units.

Course Schedule:

• Full-time duration: 1 year
• Part-time duration: Variable

Modules:

• Accounting for Management
• Data Analysis for Business
• Business Economics
• Work and Organisation Systems
• Financial Analysis
• Marketing Management
• Business Ethics and Sustainability

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods:
• Lectures
• Tutorials
• Group projects
• Case studies
• Simulations
• Faculty:
• Experienced business professionals and academics
• Unique Approaches:
• Emphasis on practical application and industry connections
• Access to specialized business facilities and industry-standard computer labs
• Opportunity for hands-on experience through internships or projects

Careers:

Career Paths:

• Business management
• Marketing
• Human resources
• Trading
• Real estate
• Construction
• IT consultation
• Management

Opportunities:

• Advance into leadership roles within the business sector
• Pursue further studies in business administration, such as the Master of Business Administration (Global)
• Gain the skills and competencies required for early career roles in business and related fields