Diploma of Business
The Diploma of Business offers students the opportunity to commence their higher education qualification. The Diploma includes four core subjects in business and four electives. With a broad range of electives, students are able to specialise in an area of interest or develop their general business knowledge.
| CRICOS Course Code: | NSW 066182K, QLD 070819K |
| Duration: | 2 study periods, 8 months full-time, 16 months part-time |
| Intakes: | January, March, May, July, August and October |
| Online Learning Intakes: | January, March, May, July, August and October |
| Location: | Flexible online learning only |
| FEE-HELP: | Available for Australian students |
| Study options for Australian students: | Full-time and part-time |
| Entry requirements: | Completion of year 12 with a minimum ATAR of 63.40 or UAI of 60.00 (or equivalent). You may be required to participate in a phone or face-to-face interview. |
Upon completion of the Diploma of Business, graduates are able to continue their studies into the Advanced Diploma of Business or Bachelor of Business Degree if they wish. The Diploma of Business is an excellent qualification for those people returning to further study.
Graduate outcomes
At the successful conclusion of these courses, a student will be able to:
- Understand fundamental management, accounting and financial principles and practices
- Use a range of different literature to inform the planning of business activities
- Manage their own work and learning
- Understand the role of marketing in a business setting
- Understand fundamental principles of consumer behaviour
- Identify further professional development opportunities.
COURSE OUTLINE
CORE
MGT101 Management principles and practices 1
ACC101 Fundamentals of management accounting and business finance
ECO101 Economics in a business environment
MKT101 Understanding marketing
MKT102 Understanding consumer behaviour
ELECTIVES
Level 100 Approved study
Level 100 Approved study
Level 100 Approved study
Choose three from the following list:
ADV101 Understanding advertising
PRN101 Understanding public relations
MKT103 Marketing communications
MGT102 Introduction to hospitality, tourism and events
IND101 Industry practices
HOS101 ntroduction to accommodation management
MGT103 Service industry theory
TOU101 Tourism theory and practice
Students can choose from these electives or any other Level 100 subject from the Bachelor of Business program. These courses are subject to availability as not all subjects are offered at all times.
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