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Southern Cross University (SCU)

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Graduate Diploma in Business

  • Graduate Diploma

Southern Cross University Online's Graduate Diploma in Business is a great way to prepare yourself for success in the face of an uncertain future.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
16 months part-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Aug, Oct
Domestic Fees
$24,640 total
International Fees
$24,640 total

About this course

Study your Graduate Diploma in Business Online

Southern Cross University Online's Graduate Diploma in Business is a great way to prepare yourself for success in the face of an uncertain future. You'll study global business, entrepreneurship, marketing, corporate governance, project management, finance, managing people, information systems, strategy and case analysis. The online Graduate Diploma in Business is also a pathway into a Southern Cross University Online Master of Business Administration (MBA). If you choose to continue your business study you'll receive advanced standing towards your masters - saving you time so you can focus on your next big career move.

Entry requirements

To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Business online, you need:

  • A three-year bachelor degree from any Australian university, OR
  • Professional experience regarded by SCU as equivalent to a degree, AND
  • Students will need to be proficient in English.


Find out more about Rules Relating to Awards and Specific Award Rules.

We recognise and reward credit for past education, qualifications and work experience in a process called advanced standing. If you're eligible for advanced standing, this can impact the number of units you need to study, reducing the time and cost of your overall degree.

Find out more about applying for advanced standing.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Diversify your skillset

Start to gain a cross-functional, versatile business skillset. Maximise the positive impacts you have within an organisation.

Develop a managerial perspective

Begin developing an ethical and sustainable managerial perspective, knowing what to look for, questions to ask, and how to manage successful cross-functional teams.

Learn to lead

Lay the foundation to develop strategic leadership skills, with exposure to leadership models, communication styles and reflection-based course work.

Career pathways

  • Cruise Ship Manager
  • General Manager
  • Group Operations Manager
  • IT Application Manager
  • Detective Senior Sergeant
  • Pilot
  • Senior Financial Accountant
  • Head of Product Marketing
  • Managing Director

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at Southern Cross University (SCU).
84.4%
Overall satisfaction
82.8%
Skill scale
70.6%
Teaching scale
87.9%
Employed full-time
$116k
Average salary