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Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals

Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

Curtin University's Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals degree. The Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals offers a contemporary business qualification that is relevant to all disciplines and is particularly useful in equipping professionals with the foundational business knowledge required for career advancement. The course includes core content in business project management, business analytics, data management and security, and transformative technologies that impact society and its business practices. Students will customise their degree with an optional unit drawn from a specialisation such as human resource management, supply chains, marketing and finance. Throughout the course, students will enhance their skills in critical thinking and creativity, and build awareness through collaboration with peers from diverse disciplines - thereby improving their employability. The graduate certificate is modular in nature. It can be completed as a standalone qualification or provide a pathway to the Master of Human Resources, and Master of Finance. This course is an intermediate award of MC-COMM Master of Commerce. Graduate Certificates prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications.

Cost & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$42,000
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • Year 1: Business Analytics and Data Visualisation, Business Project Management, Societal Impact of Technological Innovation

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Management AccountantANZSCO 221112

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

External AuditorANZSCO 221213

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Company SecretaryANZSCO 221211

STSOLCSOL

On STSOL and CSOL, supporting the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.

Assessed by VETASSESS

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Applicants require a bachelor degree in any discipline, or at least 5 years relevant work experience. Applicants must also meet Curtin’s English language proficiency requirements. Applicants for a Graduate Certificate are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; Applicants generally require a Bachelor Degree or equivalent credit gained for recognised learning.

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