UndergraduateBusiness
Diploma of Business
Southern Cross University, Lismore/Gold Coast/Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
About this program
Looking for a pathway to a Bachelor degree in business? The one-year Diploma of Business gives you the opportunity to develop academic and business skills. Successful completion of the Diploma will guarantee you entry and up to eight units of credit towards the Southern Cross University Bachelor of Business. The Diploma of Business is offered through SCU College, where we understand that students have diverse experiences and ways of learning. At SCU College, we support your success through carefully designed curriculum with embedded support, and additional support material is available through self-access online resources.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- BusinessUnit CodeUnit TitleNotesEDUC1001Language and Learning in Your DisciplineMATH1003Quantitative Methods with EconomicsLEGL1003Introduction to Business LawACCT1001Financial Literacy for BusinessBUSN1008Business Practice and ImpactBUSN2001Professional Development for the WorkplaceCOMM1004A Culture of EnquiryCOMP1005Applied Artificial Intelligence EDUC1001
- EDUC1001Language and Learning in Your Discipline
- MATH1003Quantitative Methods with Economics
- LEGL1003Introduction to Business Law
- ACCT1001Financial Literacy for Business
- BUSN1008Business Practice and Impact
- BUSN2001Professional Development for the Workplace
- COMM1004A Culture of Enquiry
- COMP1005Applied Artificial Intelligence | Business: EDUC1001 Language and Learning in Your Discipline
- MATH1003Quantitative Methods with Economics
- LEGL1003Introduction to Business Law
- ACCT1001Financial Literacy for Business
- BUSN1008Business Practice and Impact
- BUSN2001Professional Development for the Workplace
- COMM1004A Culture of Enquiry
- COMP1005Applied Artificial Intelligence
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111
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
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
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
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
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
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
ATAR: 45. To be eligible to receive the Diploma of Business, students must complete the equivalent of 8 units (96 credit points), comprising: 8 core units (96 credit points)
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