2007 Course Handbook

2007 Undergraduate Courses

2007 Postgraduate Courses

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Testamur Title of Degree:

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Abbreviation:

GCertBA

Home Faculty:

Graduate School of Business

Duration:

6 months full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

24

Location:

Wollongong, Sydney Business School

Delivery Mode:

Face-to-face

Starting Session(s):

Intake A, B, C, D at Sydney Business School

Autumn, Spring, Summer at Wollongong campus

UOW Course Code:

1126, S1126

CRICOS Code:

029139J

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is available for students who wish to complete an introductory study of the concepts of management. This program is aimed at providing practising managers with key management competencies and skills, including 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).

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete four (4) subjects (24 cps) according to the list below.

Course Program

Subjects

Credit Points

TBS901

Accounting for Managers

6

TBS903

Managing People in Organisations

6

TBS904

Marketing Management

6

TBS905

Economic Analysis of Business

6

Credit Towards Other Courses

Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration, students may apply to progress to either the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration or 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.

Last reviewed: 24 January, 2007