Information valid for students commencing in 2022.
Graduate Diploma of Business Administration – Exit only
Handbook year | 2022 |
Course code | 109006 |
Course type | Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8) |
Owner | Division of Tropical Environments and Societies |
College | Business, Law and Governance |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | The Graduate Diploma of Business Administration may be awarded to students exiting a Master of Business Administration or associated joint degree prior to completing the requirements of that course, provided they meet the award requirements outlined below. |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Not applicable – exit only degree |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 24 credit points |
Course learning outcomes | ʯÁñÊÓƵ graduates are committed to lifelong learning, intellectual development, and to the display of exemplary personal, professional and ethical standards. They have a sense of their place in the tropics and are charged with professional, community, and environmental responsibility. ʯÁñÊÓƵ graduates appreciate the need to embrace and be acquainted with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Australia. They are committed to reconciliation, diversity and sustainability. They exhibit a willingness to lead and to contribute to the intellectual, environmental, cultural, economic and social challenges of regional, national, and international communities of the tropics. Graduates awarded the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration will be able to:
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Inherent Requirements
Inherent Requirements | Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. |
Reasonable adjustments | All ʯÁñÊÓƵ students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: Student Disability Policy and Procedure. |
Course Structure
OPTIONS
12 credit points of LB level 5 subjects
PLUS
12 credit points of LB, CO, CP, EC, TO or CV level 5 subjects
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
ʯÁñÊÓƵ Brisbane | Exit only |
ʯÁñÊÓƵ Cairns | Exit only |
ʯÁñÊÓƵ Singapore | Exit only |
ʯÁñÊÓƵ Townsville | Exit only |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 4 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment requirements | Nil |
Professional accreditation requirements | Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject | Not applicable |
Credit
Eligibility | Students who have been granted advanced standing for previous tertiary study towards the Master of Business Administration or associated joint degrees in accordance with the Credit Transfer Procedure, may apply to have up to 12 credit points of that credit recognised for this award |
Maximum allowed | 12 credit points |
Currency | Not applicable |
Expiry | Not applicable |
Other restrictions | Credit will not be granted for undergraduate studies or for work experience that is used to gain admission to the course. |
Award Details
Award title | GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION |
Approved abbreviation | GDipBusAdmin |
Inclusion of majors on testamur | Not applicable - this course does not have majors |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Not applicable |