University of Wollongong
Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is a pathway into the Master of Business Administration or a standalone qualification for experienced professionals with ambition and drive to develop their responsible and sustainable leadership skills and start to gain the holistic strategic business point-of-view required to operate effectively in an increasingly competitive and changing global business world. Completely embedded in the MBA, this course focuses on marketing, talent management and accounting from a variety of perspectives. You will also develop communication, information and analytical skills while taking account of business ethics, regulatory governance and context-specific constraints.
Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration provides a pathway to the Master of Business Administration (MBA), with credit for all 4 subjects completed during the Graduate Certificate.
Delivery mode
University of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
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Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A recognised Bachelor degree or a tertiary academic qualification with duration of at least 3 years’ full-time equivalent. PLUS a minimum of 3 years' relevant full-time professional or managerial experience, a one-page Statement of Motivation*
* The Statement of Motivation should be no more than one page, written in English, and should address your motivation for studying MBA with the Sydney Business School, and how the degree will help achieve your career goals and aspirations
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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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...
Credit Officer
A Credit Officer processes applications for credit from potential borrowers. You might work for a bank, other financial institution or for a lendin...
About University of Wollongong
Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. In those early days developing the Illawarra and its industries focused our intent and our pioneering spirit was born. From these origins, we have grown to be a diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. Our success is the creation of our people and valued partnerships, locally, regionally and internationally.
We are driven and determined, yet collegial and ethical in all that we do. We are always looking to serve our communities and share our knowledge and expertise with them for mutual betterment.
We aspire to set the standard for inclusiveness, diversity and equity. We welcome – and benefit from – the diversity of our communities within Australia and internationally. We will continue to champion Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reconciliation.
