UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA · AUSTRALIA
Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Capability
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6 mo
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- AQF Level 8Australian Qualification Framework level
- 6 months (minimum)Minimum duration
- Hobart & OnlineLocation options
This program is designed to develop your leadership potential by exploring the evolving nature of leadership in modern organisations. It introduces fundamental and emerging concepts in leadership and organisational behaviour, encouraging a critical examination of leadership as an authoritative position, a dynamic process, and a practice embedded in context. You will investigate how leaders influence organisational cultures that support capability development through their actions, character, and ethical conduct. The course encourages exploration of various leadership approaches, including Indigenous perspectives and alternative models that challenge traditional thinking. Learning is delivered through a combination of online and face-to-face sessions, incorporating live case studies, guest lectures, simulations, and peer discussions. Flipped classroom methods allow for flexible engagement with materials, while interactive tutorials and workshops foster co-creation of knowledge with academics, industry experts, and fellow students. Upon completion, you will possess a broader and more critical understanding of leadership, providing you with the confidence to question conventional methods and adopt innovative, context-aware strategies for enhancing organisational capability and delivering value. This course prepares you to lead organisations effectively through complexity, uncertainty, and change.
Curriculum
To graduate, you must successfully complete 50 credit points from the core units. This course is offered on a part-time basis only.
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- Leading Capability Development in OrganisationsBMA613
- Leadership, Process and CapabilityBMA614
- Contemporary Approaches to Indigenous LeadershipBMA615
- Organisational Capability: Ethical and Strategic ApproachesBMA616
Careers
Leadership is a crucial factor in high-performing teams and organisations. Graduates will have the knowledge, skills, and capabilities to lead effectively across various industries. You will learn to enhance your own leadership potential and that of others, graduating with the ability to embed ethical and contemporary leadership practices within your organisation.
- General manager
- Executive team member
- Team, department, or sector leader
- Internal or external leadership development practitioner
- Human resource professional
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent. International students should also verify their English language proficiency requirements.
- How long does the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Capability take to complete?
- The minimum duration for this program is 6 months, as it is offered on a part-time basis only.
- Where can I study this program?
- This program can be studied in Hobart or entirely online. However, international students studying online from outside Australia should check for specific course availability.
- What career opportunities are available after completing this certificate?
- Graduates can pursue roles such as General Manager, Executive Team Member, Team Leader, Leadership Development Practitioner, or Human Resource Professional across various industries.
- How do I apply for the program?
- Prospective students should apply through the University of Tasmania admissions portal. The process involves checking eligibility, submitting an online application with required documents, and awaiting an offer.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeSuccessful completion of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
This course may not be available to international students studying online from outside Australia. Please refer to the list of distance courses offered to international students.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the University of Tasmania website for current international tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Commonwealth Supported and Full Fee Paying places are available. Please refer to the University of Tasmania website for domestic fee details.
LivingPlease refer to the University of Tasmania website for estimated living costs.
Fee information is subject to change. Please consult the official University of Tasmania fees pages for the most up-to-date details.
How to apply
1. Check EligibilityReview the entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Capability and confirm your academic and English language proficiency if applicable.
2. Visit the Admissions PortalNavigate to the University of Tasmania admissions page.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form, providing all necessary personal, academic, and supporting documentation.
4. Await OfferOnce your application is assessed, you will receive a Letter of Offer if successful, which will detail your enrolment status (e.g., Commonwealth Supported or Full Fee Paying).
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent. International students should also verify their English language proficiency requirements.
How long does the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Capability take to complete?
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The minimum duration for this program is 6 months, as it is offered on a part-time basis only.
Where can I study this program?
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This program can be studied in Hobart or entirely online. However, international students studying online from outside Australia should check for specific course availability.
What career opportunities are available after completing this certificate?
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Graduates can pursue roles such as General Manager, Executive Team Member, Team Leader, Leadership Development Practitioner, or Human Resource Professional across various industries.
How do I apply for the program?
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Prospective students should apply through the University of Tasmania admissions portal. The process involves checking eligibility, submitting an online application with required documents, and awaiting an offer.