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Graduate Certificate in Business*
*Effective Intake C 2006 onwards. Students who commenced this course in 2006 but prior to Intake C should consult the previous course requirements detailed here .
Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Business is specifically designed for University of Wollongong PhD students. In today’s environment of intense competition, the aim of this program is to provide students with an introduction to business, management and professional skills and knowledge that will give PhD graduates a competitive edge.
Entry Requirements
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Wollongong.
Advanced Standing
Students are not able to gain advanced standing for previous postgraduate studies towards this course.
Course Requirements
Candidates are required to complete four (4) subjects (24 cps) including two compulsory subjects (12 cps) along with two elective subjects (12 cps) that are to be selected from the list below.
Candidates undertaking research in a Business/ Commerce area are required to undertake a separate program as agreed with the Course Co-ordinator.
Course Program
| Subjects |
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Credit Points |
| Compulsory Subjects |
| TBS901 |
Accounting for Managers |
6 |
| TBS903 |
Managing People in Organisations |
6 |
Elective Subjects
Candidates must complete two subjects (12cps) selected from the list below as approved by the Course Coordinator. Students are advised to select elective subjects not within the discipline area/s of their research thesis. |
| Engineering |
| ENGG951 |
Engineering Project Management |
6 |
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Information Technology Systems |
| TBS906 |
Information Systems for Managers |
6 |
| BUSS907 |
Fundamentals of E-Business |
6 |
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Law |
| LAW960
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Legal Studies for Professionals |
6 |
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Ethics |
| PHIL935 |
Applied Ethics |
6 |
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
| ENGG950 |
Innovation and Design |
6 |
| MGMT940 |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
6 |
| MGMT941 |
Small Business Management |
6 |
| Marketing |
| TBS904 |
Marketing Management |
6 |
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Statistics |
| STAT903 |
Survey Design and Analysis |
6 |
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