Overview
The AGSM Graduate Certificate in Leadership is a complete stand-alone qualification and can be undertaken as a pathway to an AGSM Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. It has been designed to develop effective, impactful and successful leadership in today’s complex and changing business climate.
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The program provides individuals looking to develop a competitive edge in their career the critical and complex thinking and communication skills required to secure a leadership role in a chosen field, profession or industry. Positioned for success, graduates will have the confidence to make effective decisions, lead and manage teams, think strategically, develop negotiation skills, and articulate solutions in a range of business contexts.
The program provides a flexible and collaborative learning environment with courses offered in face-to-face and online delivery modes.
Learning Outcomes
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Business Knowledge: Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.
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- Leaders
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Problem Solving: Students will define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.
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Business Communication: Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.
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Responsible Business Practice: Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.
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Leadership Development: Students will develop the capacity to take initiative, encourage forward thinking and bring about innovation, while effectively influencing others to achieve desired results.
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- Leaders
- Professionals
- Global citizens
Program Structure
Students must complete 24 UOC when taken as a standalone program.
Core Courses6 Units of Credit:
Prescribed Electives18 Units of Credit:
Enrolment Disclaimer
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You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
Program Requirements
Progression Requirements
These students must meet a progression requirement of a weighted average mark of 65, to be upgraded to the full Masters program as the program provides a pathway into AGSM Master of Business Administration programs (MBA Executive or MBAX), with course credit provided for these courses in the MBA.
For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression
Associated Programs
Similar Program
Graduate Certificate in Change Management - GradCert7315 - Change Management
Graduate Certificate in Management - GradCert7316 - Management
Graduate Certificate in Commerce - GradCertCom7355 - Commerce
Postgraduate Pathway
Master of Business Administration - MBA8625 - Business Administration (Part-time)
Nested Postgraduate Program
Master of Business Administration - MBA8625 - Business Administration (Part-time)
Professional Outcomes
Career Opportunities
Managers, Management Consultant, Management and Organisation Analysts, Chief Executive or Managing Director
Program Fees
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