OpenGraduate certificateManagement and Commerce

Graduate Certificate of Business

ProviderDeakin University
Course code: SIA-211589UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Start building your business capability with Deakin’s flexible Graduate Certificate of Business, delivered by the #1 Victorian university for business graduate employment. Designed for graduates from any discipline, this course helps you develop the core business knowledge and practical skills employers look for. Explore strategy, finance, marketing, business technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, gaining insight into how organisations operate, adapt to change, and grow. Learning is shaped by industry, so you connect theory with real-world business challenges and emerging trends from the start. Build confidence and skills that you can apply in professional contexts, preparing you for career progression, or further study in the Master of Business. Alongside your studies, you can access Deakin’s award-winning DeakinTALENT careers service, with lifelong support including personalised coaching, job opportunities and industry connections.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • completion of a bachelor degree or higher
  • at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent)
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesViet Nam · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsArchitecture · General English
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of MidwiferyBachelor degree · Nursing and Midwifery · Offshore
percentage guessPercentage 71.1%71.10 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
2
Viet NamBachelor background
X067A - English for Academic Purposes Stream - DueliGeneral English · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%
3
Viet NamBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Architecture · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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