Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (International)

N/340/7/0775 (05.11.2025) | MQA/PSA 14004

The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (International) provides the foundation level for people seeking careers and qualifications in business and management. It may serve as an entry level for managers qualified in other tertiary disciplines.

INTAKES
February, May, August, October

DURATION

Six months to a year of full time study or part time equivalent

Course details

Course structure and duration

The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (International) is a postgraduate qualification, taught in English and normally taking six months to a year of full time study or part time equivalent. The course structure requires the successful completion of core units of study. The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (International) is located at Level 8 of the Australian Qualification Framework. Admission to the program is normally based on tertiary academic results.

Units of study

ACC60008 Accounting System and Reporting
ECO80001 Economics
HRM60016 Behaviour in Organisations
INB60003 International Trade and Investment
INB60004 Global Business Cultures: Advanced Theories and Practices
MKT60010 Marketing Management
INF80042 Governing Technology for Business Environments
MGT60040 Management Analysis and Problem Solving

Fees & scholarships

Fee*

Malaysian students

RM21,200 total

International students

RM26,000 total

* All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

Scholarships

At Swinburne scholarships are about providing opportunity, promoting equity and recognising excellence and achievement. Scholarships are available for both commencing and current students.

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Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

A bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP senate OR
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in relevant field.

English Requirements

International students are required to achieve a minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS, or equivalent

Application process

Apply for this course by following the step-by-step process from the links below.

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The course provides the foundation level for people seeking careers and qualifications in business and management.