University of Technology Sydney
Graduate Diploma in Management
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 12 months
- Course Type: Graduate Diploma
Acquire advanced knowledge and practical skills in strategic decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving. Expect an interactive learning experience, with a mix of lectures, case studies, and group discussions.
Course overview
This course is designed for postgraduate students seeking to deepen their grasp of complex management challenges. Choose this course for a comprehensive exploration of management principles, building on the Graduate Certificate in Management.
The course’s innovative structure allows students to tailor their studies to their specific goals and responsibilities in management.
Key facts
What you will study
Students must complete a total of 48 credit points made up of eight core subjects.
Core subjects
- Creative Problem Solving
- Business and Social Impact
- Managing Staff and Volunteers
- Managing, Leading and Stewardship
- Managing Change
- Managing in a Multicultural World
- Organisational Sustainability: Analysis and Practice
- Diversity and Inclusion
Entry requirements
Applicants must have the following:
- Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, with more than 75% of all subjects completed at pass level (conceded pass not included).
Relevant professional experience refers to any current work experience in which you have developed skills, knowledge and competencies directly related to the course for which you are applying. This includes roles such as managers, professionals, technicians, community, personal service, clerical, administrative, or sales workers across various industries.
Applicants who do not meet the criteria above should consider applying for C11021 Graduate Certificate in Management.
English language requirements
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is:
- IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0.
- TOEFL iBT: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21.
- AE5: Pass.
- PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50.
- C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Students may be granted a maximum of four subject exemptions, of which two core subjects can be approved from prior undergraduate study. Contact the university for more information.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
Career options include management-level positions in industry or government.
Learning outcomes
- Develop innovative solutions that respond to community and business needs within a management context.
- Communicate information clearly to a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Work effectively in teams and deliver agreed project outcomes.
- Implement decisions to create positive outcomes for society and the environment as publicly accountable managers.
- Apply advanced knowledge of management concepts and technological skills in forming socially responsible judgments to undertake professional management practice.
- Critically evaluate professional practice to inform capabilities to work with and for Indigenous Australians across management professions.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative first-year and total tuition fee in 2026: $38,905 (domestic full-fee paying place)
All costs are calculated using current rates and are based on a study load of 48 credit points (normally eight subjects) per year.
Student fees may vary in accordance with:
- The number of subjects 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 with the cost of a university program.