UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG · AUSTRALIA
Graduate Certificate in Business
Certificate · Taught in en · UCAS 095231K
At a glance
6 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Certificate
Level
The Graduate Certificate in Business is designed to help you advance your career, formalise your industry experience, or up-skill to move into a business-focused role. This program covers essential business areas including accounting, financial management, organisational behaviour, and marketing management. You can choose to study on campus at Wollongong or Sydney CBD, or entirely online. Online study options include scheduled virtual classes or self-paced learning with academic support.
Careers
Graduates are prepared for a range of roles and can further their studies. This certificate can serve as a pathway to various Master's programs at Sydney Business School, UOW, potentially granting credit.
- Account Executive
- Business Consultant
- Business Development Manager
- CEO
- Entrepreneur
- Finance Manager
- General Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Operations Manager
- Products and Sales Manager
Entry requirements
Recognised bachelor’s or master’s degreeEquivalent average mark of 50%
Tertiary academic qualification of at least three years' full-time equivalentEquivalent average mark of 50%
Three years' full-time equivalent managerial or professional work experienceN/A
IELTS AcademicOverall: 6.0, Reading: 6.0, Writing: 6.0, Listening: 5.0, Speaking: 5.0
TOEFL (Internet-based)Overall: 70, Reading: 18, Writing: 18, Listening: 12, Speaking: 12
UOW College: English for Tertiary StudiesPass (weighted average mark of 50 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)
The faculty will consider applicants with seven years' full-time equivalent general work experience on a case-by-case basis. Other English qualifications may be considered.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the UOW website for current fee information.
Tuition (home)Fee subsidised places may be available. Please refer to the UOW website for current fee information.
LivingNot specified.
Session and course fees vary by campus and delivery method. Please consult the UOW website for detailed fee schedules.
How to apply
1. Explore Application OptionsVisit the UOW Apply website to understand your application pathways. Consider applying with the support of an approved UOW agent.
2. Gather Required DocumentsPrepare scans or electronic copies of your academic qualifications, English proficiency evidence (if applicable), and proof of citizenship or residency.
3. Check Entry Requirements and DatesReview the specific entry requirements, intake dates, and closing dates for the Graduate Certificate in Business.
4. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application directly to UOW or via your chosen UOW agent.
Accreditation
The University of Wollongong (UOW) School of Business maintains accreditation from AACSB International (the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), recognised by fewer than 6% of business schools globally. This signifies high standards in curriculum, teaching, and student outcomes.