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Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
GD.BusAdm
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| Location: | North Terrace Campus |
| Duration: | 1 year
(full-time or
part-time equivalent)
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| Degree/Award: | Graduate Diploma |
This program is an option for students who wish to undertake study beyond the scope of the Graduate Certificate in Management but who do not wish to commit to the duration of the MBA or MBA (Advanced).
Trimester Teaching Sessions
Each course (subject) is delivered over a 12-week trimester. There are 3 trimesters each year.
After Hours Teaching
Most classes are scheduled to accommodate full-time working professionals. Classes are generally held on weeknights, with one 3-hour teaching block per week. Some courses are delivered fornightly on Saturdays, in a 6-hour teaching block.
Intensive Courses
Several courses are offered in intensive mode. Classes are generally held over a Friday evening and Saturday morning, 3 times per trimester. Alternatively, they may be held in 3 blocks of 2 full days per trimester.
Core courses: Fundamentals of Leadership, Accounting for Managers, Marketing Management, Economics for Management, Managerial Finance, Managing Contemporary Organisations.
2 Elective courses are chosen from a list of courses available each year. Topics include Strategy, Marketing, Finance, General Management and International Business.
NOTE: Students who are considering enrolling in the MBA or MBA (Advanced) in the future are encouraged to choose 2 MBA compulsory core courses in place of the 2 electives in the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration program.
Assessment of courses usually comprises an individual assignment, a group assignment and an examination. Some courses also have student participation in the classroom as an assessable component. Students must pass all pieces of assessment in order to pass a course.
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:
| SATAC Code | 3GD018 |
| Annual tuition fees
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Australian Full-fee place: $21,600
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| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant?
| IELTS Total | 6.5 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $25,000 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
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IELTS
Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6.5
6
6
6
6
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Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $25,000 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description,
see the program rules.
| Core courses |
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| Electives |
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Two elective courses are chosen from a list of courses available each year. Topics include Marketing, Finance, General Management, Global Business, Entrepreneurship, Statistical Quantitative and Analytical Thinking. NOTE: Students who are considering enrolling in the MBA or MBA (Advanced) in the future are encouraged to choose 2 MBA compulsory core courses in place of the 2 electives in the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration program. |
Students in this program are generally already employed full-time. They undertake this program in order to change careers or to improve and increase their understanding of business administration practices.
The School is currently in the pre-accreditation phase of the Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Business Schools (AACSB)
The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.
Last updated: Monday, 14 Sep 2009
