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Graduate Certificate of Management |
UB Code
BQ4 |
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Mid year entry
Yes |
Program Coordinator
Associate Professor Mike Willis |
Credit Points
60 |
Duration (EFTSL)
0.500 |
Contact Hours (per week)
Three hours per course, per week, per semester. |
Outline
To undertake a Graduate Certificate of Management students apply for entry to the Master of Business Administration and exit after completing the following requirements:
Students must choose four courses from the following:
BUACC5901 Accounting and Finance
BUECO5903 Business Economics
BUMKT5901 Marketing
BUHRM5912 Human Resource Management
BUMGT5921 Organisations: Behaviour, Structure, Processes
BUMKT5922 Competitive Analysis
OR One course may be selected from the graduate management program offerings of either group 2 or group 3 courses (* note pre-requisites). This does not include MPA courses.
Elective courses
Group two courses
BUMGT6935 Operations Management
BUACC6925 Financial Policy
BUMGT6961 Managerial Skills Workshop
BULAW5911 Managing the Legal Environment
Group three courses
BUENT6928 - Entrepreneurship
BUMGT6927 Creativity and Innovation
BUMKT6942 International Business
BUMKT6923 Strategic Marketing
BUHRM6930 Change Agent Strategies
BUMGT6973 Project Management |
Career Opportunities
Management, Business |
Objectives
The program aims to provide:
. A coherent, integrated development program designed to prepare students for assuming broad managerial responsibilities;
. A variety of focused specialist programs that prepare the student for the immediate demands of a particular industrial or professional managerial setting; and
. A basis for further formal studies in management.
Objectives also include:
. Developing approaches to learning that will enable practising managers to demonstrate initiative, flexibility, problem solving ability, innovative thinking and responsiveness to change in their work environments;
. Providing a strong foundation in management and communications, accounting, human resource management, economics and marketing as the base disciplines of management;
. Developing a managerial focus and style that promotes awareness of the environment in which graduates will operate, and to develop approaches that are appropriate to these environments; and
. Developing relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable graduates to contribute to a specific managerial setting and promote the contribution of effective management in that setting. |
Requirements
To undertake a Graduate Certificate of Management students apply for entry to the Master of Business Administration and exit after completing the following requirements:
Three courses chosen from the following:
BUACC5901 Accounting and Finance
BUMKT5901 Marketing
BUHRM5912 Human Resource Management
BUMGT5921 Organisations: Behaviour, Structure, Processes
BUMGT6923 Knowledge and Information Management
BUMGT6927 Creativity and Innovation
BUHRM6930 Change Agent Strategies
BUMGT6961 Managerial Skills Workshop
Plus Any course* from the graduate program
*pre requisites permitting
After graduating with the Graduate Certificate of Management you may apply to continue in the Graduate program, but time restrictions will apply for continuation in the program.
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Content
For further information regarding the Program Content for this program, please select the link below:
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF MANAGEMENT-NO SPECIFIC MAJOR
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Mode of Study - Length
12 months part time or 6 months full time |
Location
Mt Helen Campus (Ballarat)
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Application Method
All applicants are required to complete the Direct Application for Admission form. To obtain a copy of this form, please visit www.ballarat.edu.au/apply
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Entry Requirements
The program is intended for people who have an undergraduate degree and/or extensive experience working within an organisation.
Candidates should have:
- A bachelor degree, or equivalent;
- A minimum of two years work experience; and
- Provide a referee's report.
Applicants holding other academic or professional qualifications and/or with five years relevant work experience may also be granted admission to the program following an assessment of their ability to benefit from the program.
Selection is by formal application, which may include an interview, a referee’s report and a portfolio.
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Extra Requirements
There are no extra requirements for entry into this program. |
Professional Recognition
This is not applicable to this program. |
Pathways
Pathway information is available from staff listed under 'Program Enquiries'. |
Fees
Please visit www.ballarat.edu.au/fees to obtain further information regarding Indicative Program Fees.
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Enquiries
For further program information contact:
Jenny Trounce
Administration Officer - Graduate Programs
Mt Helen Campus (Ballarat)
School of Business
Telephone: (03) 5327 9437
Email: info@ballarat.edu.au |
International Students
This information may not apply to international students.For further information contact International Student Programs:Tel: +61 3 5327 9018 Fax: +61 3 5327 9017Email: international@ballarat.edu.au
Web: www.ballarat.edu.au/fdp/international |
Information correct as at
02-07-2009 |
Further Information
A range of student services, including childcare, counselling, support for students with disabilities, Learning Resource Centre and cafeteria are available at most campuses. For further information on these services please call 1800 811 711.
The commencement of all programs is subject to available funding and enrolment quotas.
All information contained in this publication including the availability of programs and fees, is correct at the time of going to press as at the date above, however the University reserves the right to alter any program, procedure or fee. Students should check for any amendment prior to enrolment.
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