Graduate Diploma of Business Administration

Entry Requirements

An Advanced Diploma/Associate Degree (or AQF Level 6 equivalent course) plus completion of a Postgraduate Qualifying Program (or equivalent); OR A Diploma (or AQF Level 5 equivalent course) plus evidence of a minimum of two years’ relevant industry experience plus completion of a Postgraduate Qualifying Program (or equivalent).

ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENT: Academic IELTS- Overall 6.0, with not less than 6.0 for Speaking and Writing and 5.5 for Listening and Reading OR KITE (Kaplan International Test of English) - Score greater than 426 Overall for listening, reading and grammar, and B2 for speaking and writing; OR PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic) - Academic Score of 50 OR TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language- 60 OR Cambridge (Cambridge English: Advanced from Cambridge ESOL) – 169.

Course Details

The Graduate Diploma of Business Administration builds upon the Graduate Certificate and provides you with an understanding of the strategic approach required to achieve organizational success. This necessitates the adoption of disruptive innovation as well as emotional and cultural intelligence.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration at Kaplan Business School will learn how to:

Explain the broad economic, social, regulatory and ethical environment in which business operates

Demonstrate fundamental knowledge of business concepts and practices across a range of business disciplines

Analyse a range of common economic situations using key economic theories, principles, models and laws

Apply core management and accounting principles to the analysis of current business and accounting practices

Communicate effectively in a range of business environments and with people from diverse backgrounds

Career Outcomes

Operations Manager

Corporate Strategist

Administration Manager

Corporate Leader

This qualification is ideal if you wish to develop your knowledge and understanding in key areas of management. You may leverage your existing experience with enhanced analytical, strategic and leadership skills to achieve career advancement, make a career change or start your own business.

Upon successful completion you may be eligible for full credit towards our Master of Business Administration course, or another course with an alternative higher education provider in Australia.

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