University of New South Wales
AGSM Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 6 months
- Course Type: Graduate Certificate
Gain exposure to the fundamentals of digital innovation and the practical aspects of identifying, evaluating and moving business ideas forward.
Course overview
The Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation prepares you to think strategically about how new technologies and methods can help you optimise processes and solve challenges within an organisation.
This fully flexible postgraduate course gives you the tools to expand your entrepreneurial leadership skills and drive digital innovation initiatives in private, public and not-for-profit organisations. It’s ideal for those working in a corporate environment who want to accelerate their career growth, develop expertise in digital innovation and build their professional network.
Key facts
What you will study
Students must complete 24 units of credit (UOC) when taken as a standalone program. Each course is valued at six UOC.
Core
Complete the following:
- Digital Innovation
Electives
Complete three of the following:
- Data Analytics and Decision-making
- Corporate Innovation
- Digital Strategy
- Managing with Digital Technology
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
Applicants must have one of the following:
- A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of two years of professional or managerial work experience.
- At least six years of professional work experience.
English language requirements
If English isn’t your first language, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. Contact the university for further information. If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application.
You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses.
- Prior study in the medium of English.
- Other qualifications.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
- Business analyst
- Chief digital officer
- Cloud solutions architect
- Cybersecurity analyst
- Data scientist
- Digital innovation consultant
- Digital transformation specialist
- Innovation strategist
- IT consultant
- IT project manager
- Product development manager
- Systems analyst
- Technology solutions architect
- UX/UI analyst
Learning outcomes
- Business knowledge: Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.
- Problem solving: Students will define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.
- Business communication: Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.
- Responsible business practice: Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative first-year full fee in 2025: $22,500 (domestic full-fee paying place)
Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than one Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 UOC per year).
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of units studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of units.
- 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 course.