Bond University
Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBusiness and management skills are highly sought across almost every industry sector, so whether you want to progress into a management role or sharpen your business management skills, Bond’s Graduate Certificate in Business Administration can provide a pathway to further your education or career advancement in just one short semester.
Blending industry-relevant research with practical applications and challenges, your learning outcomes will be centred on the three pillars of leadership, global business and entrepreneurship. You will gain the skillset to think critically and strategically in this context, along with the basic skills required as a global leader.
A Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is also an entry into our Master of Business Administration (MBA) program for those students with the requisite work experience but not the academic background. After completing this program, you can complete an additional four subjects to gain a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration.
Delivery mode
Bond University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 14 University Drive, Robina
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Successful completion of a recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in any field and a minimum of 3 years' work experience.
English language proficiency requirements
Bond's programs are taught and assessed in English, so depending on your educational background and citizenship, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. This may include submitting results from an approved English Language Test taken in the past two years - you can see the required results for the most common approved tests below. There are other ways to demonstrate English language proficiency and gain entry into this program, including demonstrating prior study in English, or other qualifications. If your qualification does not meet the English language requirements then you will need to provide an English proficiency test for admission.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: Overall score 6.5 with no sub score less than 6.0
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score 58 with no Communicative Scores below 50
- Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT): Overall score 79 (no scores below 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking, and 16 in Reading and Listening)
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration will prepare you for the following roles.
General Manager
General Managers oversee the profitability, administration, operations and compliance of an organisation. Depending on the size of the business the...
Business Manager
A Business Manager leads and manages the operations of an organisation, ensuring its financial and operational performance. They may develop strate...
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager coordinates the daily running of a business or organisation. You might oversee activities such as staff recruitment and train...
Cluster Manager
A Cluster Manager coordinates daily activities for a particular group of stores or businesses. You might manage teams across a geographic area or c...
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
A Chief Operating Officer (COO) performs a senior executive role at a large business or organisation. You’ll manage daily operations and also make...
Partnerships Manager
A Partnerships Manager develops and maintains relationships with key partners to drive business growth and collaboration. You might work for a corp...
About Bond University
Bond University has always dared to be different. Our founders’ vision was to create a bold educational experience that opened new doors to opportunities and transformed the career trajectories of its graduates. Bond was envisioned as a place where all students could learn from world-class industry leaders, be personally mentored by their teachers, and have access to cutting-edge technologies, equipment and resources.
