Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
Testamur Title of Degree:
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Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
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Abbreviation:
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GDipBA
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Home Faculty:
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Graduate School of Business
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Duration:
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1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
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Total Credit Points:
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48
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Location:
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Wollongong, Sydney Business School
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Starting Session(s):
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Intake A, B, C, D at Sydney Business School
Autumn, Spring, Summer at Wollongong campus
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Delivery Mode:
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Face-to-face
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UOW Course Code:
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1503, S1503
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CRICOS Code:
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029140E
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Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Business Administration is available for students who wish to undertake a business administration program of shorter duration. The Graduate Diploma program is aimed at providing practising managers with core management competencies and skills. With a strategic focus, the course equips modern managers with conceptual tools and analytical and evaluation techniques.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have a Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution with an average mark of at least 60%, along with a minimum of two years full-time relevant professional or managerial work experience.
Applicants must also meet the University's English Language requirements (refer to the University's website at www.uow.edu.au/discover/international/ for details).
Advanced Standing
Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration students may apply to progress to the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration and apply for credit for subjects completed under the Graduate Certificate.
Course Requirements
Candidates are required to complete eight (8) subjects (48 cps) according to the list below.
Course Program
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Subjects
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Credit Points
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TBS 901
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Accounting for Managers
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6
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TBS 903
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Managing People in Organisations
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6
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TBS 904
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Marketing Management
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6
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TBS 905
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Economic Analysis of Business
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6
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TBS 906
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Information Systems for Managers
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6
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TBS 907
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Financial Strategy#
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6
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TBS 920
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International Business Strategy*
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6
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TBS 921
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Strategic Decision Making*
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6
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# TBS901 is a pre-requisite for TBS907.
* These capstone subjects should ideally be undertaken after all other subjects have been completed.
Credit Towards Other Courses
Upon completion of the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, students may apply to progress to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) with credit for previous subjects completed within the discipline.
Applicants should consult the MBA Course Convenor for further information.
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