Award Abbreviation: GCIntBus
Degree Type: Postgraduate on campus coursework program
Duration: ⅓ year minimum, ⅔ year maximum full-time; ⅔ year minimum, 1⅓ years maximum part-time
Total Courses: 4
Mode of Study: On campus
Commencement: This program runs on a session basis, three times a year, commencing in late February, June and October. (Three intakes per year.)
Program Code: BU581
CRICOS Code: 048933C

Entry Requirements

An undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution is the minimum requirement for entering the Graduate Certificate of International Business program. No work experience is required.

Applications are also invited from candidates who do not have an undergraduate degree. These applications will receive special consideration from the Dean of Business, who has the discretion to waive the educational requirement if it is considered the candidate is likely to be successful at postgraduate study and would benefit from the program.

Applicants whose first language is other than English must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency by providing evidence of one of the required qualifications.

Advanced Standing

For information on advanced standing, refer to the Master of International Business.

Program Structure

Choose any 4 of the following courses:

Session 1, early March - early June

ACC701 Accounting for Managers
BUS703 Research Methods for Managers
BUS705 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
MKG701 Marketing Management

Session 2, late June - early October

BUS702 Economics for Managers
BUS706 International Business Law and Ethics
INF701 Information Systems for Managers
MGT701 Managing Organisational Behaviour

Session 3, late October - early February

BUS704 Corporate Finance
MGT704 Global Business Management
INF702 Electronic Commerce*
* This course may not be available in 2005.
MGT702 Managing People (availability from 2005 TBA)
MGT703 Strategic Management **
** Strategic Management is a capstone course and as such we would recommend undertaking this course towards the end of your program, or at least after completing ACC701 , MGT701 and MKG701 .

Program Requirements

Students are required to successfully complete 4 courses as specified in the Graduate Certificate of International Business program structure. Refer to the Academic Rules for further information.

Enquiries

International Students
International Relations
Tel: +61 7 5430 1156
Fax: +61 7 5430 2836
Email: international@usc.edu.au

Australian and New Zealand Students
Coordinator Graduate Studies
Faculty of Business
Tel: +61 7 5459 4444
Fax: +61 7 5430 1231
Email: mintbusenquiries@usc.edu.au