The University of Melbourne
Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationOur Graduate Diploma in Business Administration is designed for aspiring leaders who want to make a difference without putting their life on hold.
Comprising of Business Essentials, our foundational business program, and seven core subjects from our MBA program, you’ll graduate with a complete business toolkit that will develop your understanding of how to deliver value across all areas of the business. And if you choose, you can go further by studying the MBA itself.
If you’re stuck getting to class, you can take part virtually alongside those attending in person. It's the most flexible way to study a graduate business program, while learning new skills that can be applied immediately at work.
Delivery mode
The University of Melbourne offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Grattan Street, Parkville
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- An up-to-date CV, showing a minimum of two (2) years’ of professional work experience.
- A copy of your undergraduate academic transcript and any postgraduate transcripts, if relevan
- A passport or verified document showing current citizenship / residency status.
- Personal statements relating to your goals and how you can contribute to the program (not required for the Professional Certificate or Graduate Certificate).
- The names and contact details of two (confidential) professional referees.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma of Business Administration will prepare you for the following roles.
Management Consultant
A Management Consultant helps businesses to become more efficient and improve profitability. You might analyse current business processes and look...
Strategy Manager
A Strategy Manager develops and implements plans to achieve business objectives and improve performance. You might work in a corporate setting, a c...
Business Manager
A Business Manager leads and manages the operations of an organisation, ensuring its financial and operational performance. They may develop strate...
Business Consultant
A Business Consultant provides advice on how businesses and organisations could improve their processes. You might look at finances and profitabili...
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager coordinates the daily running of a business or organisation. You might oversee activities such as staff recruitment and train...
Business Development Consultant
A Business Development Consultant identifies and creates new business opportunities to drive growth and profitability. You might work in various in...
General Manager
General Managers oversee the profitability, administration, operations and compliance of an organisation. Depending on the size of the business the...
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