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Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Management is a complete stand-alone qualification and can be undertaken as a pathway to an AGSM Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, providing foundational knowledge required for strategic management success. It provides a thorough grounding in core business disciplines and prepares students to move beyond functional … For more content click the Read More button below. This program is designed for professionals looking to develop their career. It is ideal for those who are looking to accelerate in their chosen career or those who have become interested in learning again and bringing that learning to their workplace. This short management qualification is also suited to those making a career transition and or changing their career path.

Learning Outcomes

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Teamwork: Our graduates will be effective team participants. a. Students should be able to participate collaboratively and responsibly in teams, and to reflect on their own teamwork, and on the team's processes and ability to achieve outcomes.
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Communication: Our graduates will be effective communicators in professional contexts. a. Students should be able to produce written documents that communicate complex disciplinary ideas and information effectively for the intended audience and purpose. b. Students should be able to produce oral presentations that communicate complex disciplinary ideas and information effectively for the intended audience and purpose.
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Critical thinking and problem solving: Our graduates will have critical thinking and problem solving skills applicable to business and management practice or issues. a. Students should be able to identify, research and analyse complex issues and problems in business and/or management, and propose appropriate and well-justified solutions.
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Knowledge: Our graduates will have current disciplinary or inter-disciplinary knowledge applicable in local and global contexts. a. Students should be able to identify and apply current knowledge of disciplinary or interdisciplinary theory and professional practice to business in local and global environments.
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Graduate Capabilities

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Program Structure

Students must complete 24 UOC when taken as a standalone program.

Core Courses12 Units of Credit:
Prescribed Electives12 Units of Credit:

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Program Requirements

Progression Requirements

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Program Fees

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