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Graduate Certificate in Business

Testamur Title of Degree:

Graduate Certificate in Business

Abbreviation:

GCertBus

Home Faculty:

Graduate School of Business

Duration:

12 months part-time study

Total Credit Points:

24

Location:

Wollongong

Delivery Mode:

Face-to-face

Starting Session(s):

Autumn, Spring

UOW Course Code:

1138

CRICOS Code:

N/A

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Business is specifically designed for University of Wollongong Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students enrolled in faculties other than the Graduate School of Business and the Faculty of Commerce. In today's environment of intense competition, the aim of this program is to provide students with an introduction to business, management and professional skills and knowledge that will give PhD graduates a competitive edge.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Wollongong.

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete four (4) subjects (24 credit points) according to the list below. Two compulsory subjects are to be completed, along with two elective subjects that are to be selected in consultation with the Course Convenor from the list below.

Course Program

Core Subjects

Credit Points

TBS901

Accounting for Managers

6

TBS903

Managing People in Organisations

6

Electives

Candidates must complete two subjects (12 cps) selected from the list below as approved by the Course Convenor. Students are advised to select elective subjects not within the discipline area/s of their research thesis.

Engineering

ENGG951

Engineering Project Management

6

Information Technology Systems

TBS906

Information Systems for Managers

6

BUSS907

Fundamentals of E-Business

6

Law

LAW960

Legal Studies for Professionals

6

Ethics

PHIL935

Applied Ethics

6

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

ENGG950

Innovation and Design

6

MGMT940

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

6

MGMT941

Small Business Management

6

Marketing

 

TBS904

Marketing Management

6

Statistics

STAT903

Survey Design and Analysis

6

 
   

Last reviewed: 24 January, 2007 

 
   
 
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