University of Notre Dame Australia
Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 6 months
- Course Type: Graduate Certificate
Gain invaluable knowledge and skills that can be applied across a range of industries and roles.
Course overview
The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration introduces students to the foundational concepts of business management and leadership, empowering participants with the knowledge, skills and expertise to make informed financial decisions, implement strategic marketing initiatives, and optimise business operations using data-driven insights.
The integration of theory and practice serves as a springboard for personal and professional growth, equipping students with the tools and confidence to tackle complex business challenges.
Key facts
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What you will study
The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration consists of four compulsory courses (100 units).
Compulsory courses (25 units each)
- Data Analytics and Modelling
- Contemporary Strategic Workforce
- Accounting for Managers
- Digital Marketing Strategy
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
To be eligible for admission to this program, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
- An AQF Level 7 qualification.
- Studies sufficient to meet the requirements of an AQF Level 7 Award.
- Informal/non-formal learning equivalent to an AQF Level 7 qualification plus evidence of the skills necessary to complete postgraduate studies.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another university, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing. Contact the university for more information.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
A Graduate Certificate in Business Administration can lead to careers in management-level positions in industry or government, such as:
- Office administrator
- Administration manager
- Office manager
- Project assistant
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration graduates will be able to:
- Apply management skills necessary to lead a team in business settings.
- Apply management skills necessary to manage a financially sustainable organisation.
- Develop processes and practices needed to meet the regulatory environment under which an organisation operates.
- Create community and stakeholder engagement strategies.
- Apply technology to leadership management and decision making.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Estimated total fee in 2026: $15,600 (domestic full-fee paying place)
A domestic fee-paying place is a place at university where the student is responsible for the full cost the program.
Student fees may vary depending on:
- The number of courses studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of courses.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
You may also need to pay the student services and amenities fee.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students.