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Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Course Description
Candidates who wish to undertake a Business Administration program of shorter duration than the MBA may enrol in the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration.

The objective of the Graduate Diploma program is to provide practicing managers with an understanding of the core issues of management skills and concepts. The core subjects covered in the Graduate Diploma provide postgraduate level education with an applied emphasis in the major functional areas of management and administration. Subjects are offered in a modular format.

Through the Graduate School of Business and Professional Development, the Graduate Diploma may be completed over 12 months of full-time study or 24 months of part-time study.

Through the Sydney Business School, the Graduate Diploma may be completed over 24 months of part-time study.

Candidates are required to complete eight subjects at 900 level, according to the sequence of study listed below.

TBS901 Accounting for Managers
TBS903 Managing People in Organisations
TBS904 Marketing Management
TBS905 Economic Analysis of Business
TBS906 Information Systems for Managers
TBS907 Financial Strategy
TBS920 International Business
TBS921 Strategic Decision Making

Entry Requirements
As for the Master of Business Administration.

Course Approval
Any variation to the program of study for a student must be approved by the MBA Program Co-ordinator.