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Graduate Certificate of Business (General)

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Graduate Certificate of Business (General) (GCBU)
CRICOS: 110845F
Entry requirements
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Study mode
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 0.5 year(s) (or part-time equivalent)
Start
  • Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Note: The November intake (Semester 3) is only available via online study. This specialisation will discontinue at the end of 2022.

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Overview

  • UniSQ’s Graduate Certificate of Business (General) allows you to select any four postgraduate Business courses to personalise your degree to meet your professional and career goals.
  • Choose exciting courses ranging from enterprise leadership to digital transformation allowing you the freedom to study an area of interest rather than a set specialisation. (The specialisation name of General will not appear on your testamur).

Further study

After completing the Graduate Certificate of Business (General), you have the option to take the credit from your studies and go on to complete the Graduate Diploma of Business.

Career outcomes

  • The Graduate Certificate of Business (General) is perfect for you to up-skill, re-skill and side-skill within a profession or industry.

Entry requirements

  • Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of five years’ professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

If you have previously studied in your home country, you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete any 4 units. Most courses (similar to ‘subjects’) are valued at 1 unit. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per semester.

To discuss which courses to study within the General specialisation, please contact UniSQ. All course pre-requisites must be met, and all courses chosen are subject to the approval of the Program Coordinator.

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 4
Total 4

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

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Fees and scholarships

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.

Approximate annual costs1 for international students' first year of study (4 units) in this degree:

Study Mode Cost
External/Online

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 15680
On-campus

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 15680

1 These are indicative annual fees for 2023. 

Student services and amenities fees

You may need to pay student services and amenities (SA) fees as part of your course costs.

Scholarships

At UniSQ, we offer a range of scholarships to support your success at university. Find a scholarship that works for you.

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

CRICOS: 110845F

Apply direct to UniSQ

The University accepts applications all year. The start dates for this degree are:

  • Trimester 1, 2023 study period commences on 23 January, 2023.
  • Block 2, 2023 study period commences on 20 March, 2023.
  • Trimester 2, 2023 study period commences on 15 May, 2023.
  • Block 4, 2023 study period commences on 10 July, 2023.
  • Trimester 3, 2023 study period commences on 4 September, 2023.

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Begin your study journey today with the university rated five out of five stars for graduates starting salaries* and start the degree that’s right for you.

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