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Graduate Certificate in Business

Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

About this program

Griffith University's Graduate Certificate in Business degree. The Brisbane South (Nathan) offering of this program is scheduled to be delivered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations. The Trimester 3 intake in this program will be available at Brisbane South (Nathan) and Online. Become a confident, future-focused business professional. With this postgraduate qualification, you'll gain a strong grounding in core business functions and the critical thinking needed to navigate complex commercial, community and government enterprises. Highlights of studying the Graduate Certificate in Business Gain practical insights into the challenges businesses face in a global environment. Develop problem-solving and leadership skills essential for managing organisations. Build professional networks through connections with peers, industry professionals and lecturers. Graduate with the foundation needed to progress into the Master of Business. Learn through real business scenarios Explore how data analytics support strategic decision-making, discover how financial statements reveal the true performance of an organisation and build the confidence to interpret economic trends in local and global contexts. With knowledge spanning analytics, human resources, marketing, accounting and economics, you'll develop a flexible skillset that applies across industries and sectors. Whether preparing for a new career direction, stepping into management or planning to continue into the Master of Business, this qualification gives you a valuable edge.

Cost & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$41,000
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

Verified griffith.edu.au

Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • Plus 5 elective/flexible courses chosen from an approved list to complete the 40 credit-point program

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

Any Bachelor degree (or higher), 4.0 GPA Work experience

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