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Graduate Certificate of Business (GCBU)
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
About this program
Expand your career options and build business skills with UniSQ’s Graduate Certificate of Business. Whether you’ve studied business before or have a degree in a different field, this certificate is a great starting point in developing your business knowledge. Don’t have bachelor degree? You may be able to enter the Graduate Certificate of Business based on relevant professional work experience though UniSQ’s alternate entry pathway. This postgraduate qualification is designed to help you advance in your workplace and can be a stepping stone if you want to go on to study degrees such as the Master of Business and the Master of Information Systems . Specialisations in the Graduate Certificate of Business Business Foundations Build a strong foundation in business, lay the groundwork for further study, and tailor your journey with career-aligned business electives and flexible study options. Counselling Leadership Strengthen your business leadership by integrating counselling skills to effectively address modern workplace challenges.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- A postgraduate university degree typically comprises of advanced coursework and research opportunities
- allowing you to deepen your expertise in a specific field while building upon foundational knowledge. Selection Units (4 Units) Select one of the following specialisations - Business Foundations (4 Units) OR Counselling Leadership (4 Units) OR Digital Marketing (4 Units) OR Finance (4 Units) OR Health Leadership (4 Units) OR Information Management Systems (4 Units) OR Leadership (4 Units) OR Managing Cyber Risk (4 Units) OR Organisational Project Management (4 Units) OR People and Culture (4 Units) OR General <div class="ms-3 fw-normal d-flex fs-md align-items-center flex-shrink-0"
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
Completion of an Australian-university bachelor degree, or equivalent, in any area or a minimum of three years’ professional work experience, or equivalent.
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