Graduate Certificate in International Business

What will you study

To complete the Graduate Certificate in International Business, you must fulfil the four core courses (subjects) below:

• Global Business Environment
• Managing Cross-border e-Commerce in the Digital Era
• Managing Across Cultures
• Global Entrepreneurship

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

Applicants must have an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent), or a higher level qualification, in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.

If you do not meet the above entry requirement for the graduate certificate, you may be considered if you have a minimum of five years of full-time equivalent work experience. Applicants will be required to submit a curriculum vitae (CV).

Suppose your qualification was completed more than 10 years ago. In that case, you will need to provide evidence of ongoing professional work and/or professional development in the same discipline as the program for which you are seeking entry to be granted credit.

English language requirements

You must meet the university's minimum English language requirements to be eligible for a place in this program. Contact the university for more details.

Recognition of Prior Learning

You may be able to get credit for your course based on prior formal, non-formal or informal learning. To apply, you will need to provide supporting documentation outlined by the university. Contact the university for more information.

Outcomes

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, you will have the skills required to analyse trends, put theories and emerging technologies into practice and critically reflect on the ethical, legal, economic and environmental implications of contemporary business practices. You will also have the high-level communication skills required to present concepts and strategies to diverse stakeholders and meaningfully engage with their feedback. The work-integrated learning component of your studies will also give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learned and identify opportunities for advancement, practical application, or further study.

Career outcomes

It is expected that graduates will emerge with a broader approach to and critical mastery of the theory, methods and practices of contemporary international business.

Professionals in this field typically combine specialist knowledge with the skills and experience they hold in a particular aspect of business. For example, a graduate of this program with a background in engineering may seek out opportunities in manufacturing multinationals.

Fees and FEE-HELP

Estimated first-year tuition fee in 2026: $17,760 (domestic full-fee paying place)

Additional expenses:

• Student services and amenities fee (SSAF): $373 maximum fee for 2026.
• Other items related to your program include field trips, textbooks and equipment.

All costs are calculated using current rates and are based on a study load of 48 credit points (normally four units) per semester.

A student’s fee may vary depending on:

• The number of subjects studied per term.
• The choice of major or specialisation.
• Choice of subjects.
• Credit from previous study or work experience.
• Eligibility for government-funded loans.

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 with the cost of a university program.