Graduate Certificate in Management

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Duration
0.5 years full-time, 1 year part-time
Location
Brisbane
Next start term
Term 3, 2026
Study mode
On Campus, Online
Course code
CH76
CRICOS
092916E
First-year fee
A$19,320 (2026 Indicative)
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Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Management will provide you with the skills required to both initiate and develop plans that efficiently meet management goals. This course is an entry pathway to CQUniversity's Graduate Diplomas of Human Resource Management.
 

The Graduate Certificate in Management is designed for students from a broad range of professions.

On successful completion of this course, you will have acquired the skills necessary to manage real-world business situations at operational and supervisory levels. You will learn about the key principles and practices of effective and efficient business and gain a competitive edge for success in dynamic business environments.

The Graduate Certificate in Management is designed to develop foundation knowledge and skills in the business discipline to enable you to successfully progress to Graduate Diploma or Masters studies in business-related disciplines such as human resource management and business management.

Study Experience

Discover more about your postgraduate management degree, offering flexible study options and seamless pathways to advance your skills and knowledge. Click 'Explore Study Experience' for more information.

  • Seamless Pathways
  • Online or On-campus
  • Authentic Learning Experiences
  • Flexible Online Study
  • International student from Vietnam My Linh Le studies at her computer.
    “
    My internship placement opened my eyes to the world of business management. My supervisor was helpful and motivated me to work hard, and everyone made me feel welcome. The experience was wonderful and I was employed right after my internship.

    My Linh Le

    Master of Business Management | Vietnam

Career Opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Management provides you with opportunities to study contemporary management practices. As a graduate, you will be able to target employment in the areas of business consultation and middle to high-level business management.

Structure & Availability

The course structure and available locations can change depending on when you want to study. 

You can choose the intake that best suits you in the drop-down menu below. Visit the Academic Calendars webpage for key dates relevant to your chosen intake.

Available Locations

Your Course

You must complete four units (24 credits):

  1. 1
    The core structure (4 units)

Unit Details

The units you'll study are listed below. Click on a unit to learn more.

Additional Information

Students may be required to attend Residential Schools for one or more of these units.

If you have already completed a study relevant to the course you have enrolled in, you may be eligible for credit transfer.

Requirements

To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

During Your Study

While not needed to apply, you'll need to meet the following requirements throughout your studies. 

Fees & Scholarships

Course Fees

This is an approximate cost of enrolling in this course, shown in Australian dollars (A$), for one academic year and is based on a full-time study load (8 units over 2 terms). 

Your actual fees may vary, depending on the units that you select to study and your study load. Fees are reviewed each year and are subject to change.

International Course Fees

International students from selected regions may be eligible for scholarships. 

Browse our scholarships.

In addition to your course fees, you must have sufficient funds to cover other study and living expenses. These may include visa application fees, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), textbooks and learning materials, checks and certifications, living expenses and more.

How to Apply

You can apply through an agent for expert guidance, or directly via iStart, our online application system for international students if you’re in Australia.

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