Graduate Certificate in Retail Management

Testamur Title of Degree:	Graduate Certificate in Retail Management
Abbreviation:	GCertRetailMgmt
Home Faculty:	Sydney Business School
Duration:	6 months full-time or part-time equivalent
Total Credit Points:	24
Location:	Wollongong, Sydney
Delivery Mode:	Face-to-face
Starting Session(s):	Autumn, Spring at Wollongong campus Intake A, B, C, D at Sydney campus
UOW Course Code:	1167, S1167
CRICOS Code:	061988A

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Retail Management will provide students with skills and competencies specific to the retail sector in the disciplines of management and marketing. The degree also offers a choice of supporting elective subjects across several key business disciplines, selected by students according to their professional needs.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a relevant tertiary qualification with at least two years relevant professional work experience.

Those applicants with five years managerial work experience will be considered for admission to the program.

International applicants must also meet the University's English Language requirements as set out at http://www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete two (2) core subjects with two (2) elective subjects selected from the list in consultation with the Graduate Studies Advisor, totalling 24 credit points as listed below:

Course Program

Core Subjects	Credit Points
TBS 945	Retail Management	6
TBS 946	Retail Marketing	6
Elective Subjects
TBS 901	Accounting for Managers	6
TBS 903	Managing People in Organisations	6
TBS 904	Marketing Management	6
TBS 906	Information Systems for Managers	6
TBS 908	Supply Chain Management	6
TBS 922	Management Project*	6
* Topic to be negotiated with the Graduate Studies Advisor to meet individual students' development needs and work environment.

Advanced Standing/Credit

Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Retail Management, students may apply to progress to the Master of Retail Management with credit for subjects completed in the Graduate Certificate.