Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

Program code

3328

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

4 teaching periods

Credit points

40

Indicative fee

$21,500.00* per year (more)
* 2024 indicative annual fee

Admission requirements

  • Relevant work experience

    (more)

Commencing in

Teaching periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

Next start date

Teaching Period 4, 2024 (more)

Applications close

Monday, 1 July 2024

About this program

This program enables managers with extensive relevant experience but without a prior undergraduate degree in a business discipline to advance their management thinking through four foundation courses as a stepping-stone to more advanced courses within the Master of Business Administration. Griffith's business administration programs are built on three core values that are crucial to doing business in the 21st century: responsible leadership, sustainable business practices and an Asia-Pacific focus. Griffith University offers a number of study options for Business Administration including our fully flexible program. Find out more about our Business Administration programs.

Related programs

Code Program title Campus Intake
3328 Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (this program) Online Teaching periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
5670 Master of Business Administration Online Teaching periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

Note: Progression through this program suite is dependent upon satisfying admission requirements.

Attendance information

The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is offered online. You will be able to access course materials, participate in learning activities, lodge assessment items and access support services via Learning@Griffith. There is no requirement for on-campus attendance and access to a reliable computer with internet connection is essential.

This program comprises four courses to be completed in one year. The program is taught over six teaching periods throughout the year and students can begin in any teaching period. Each course is taught over a six week period. Students will complete one course in each teaching period.

My career opportunities

Studying the Graduate Certificate program at Griffith University will provide you with insight into the skills and knowledge required for senior management positions in a wide range of industries and in sectors.

The Griffith Graduate Certificate in Business Administration has taken online education to a new level to meet the fast-changing needs of a modern, global student community. This program is designed for you to study online, but you can choose our fully flexible option which allows you to alternate between online and face-to-face modes of attendance to meet your individual needs.

Career Development

The opportunity to boost your career does not end when you graduate from your Graduate Certificate in Business Administration. All students are invited to sign up as a member of the Griffith Master of Business Administration (MBA) for Life program, providing access to networking opportunities, events and current business trends.

Pathways to further study

Graduates of this program can apply for entry to the Master of Business Administration (5670).

Fee-paying postgraduate (domestic) students

Indicative annual tuition fee

The indicative annual tuition fee is calculated based on a standard full-time study load which is usually 80 credit points.

The indicative annual tuition fee is based on current conditions and available data and should only be used as a guide. These fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.

Tuition fees
  • A fee-paying postgraduate student pays tuition fees.
  • Students are liable for tuition fees for the courses they are enrolled in as at the census date.
  • The tuition fee for students who commence their program prior to 2014 is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student commenced the program.
  • The tuition fee for students who commence their program from 2014 onwards is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student is enrolled.

Program fees for the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (3328)


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Tuition fees for your degree program
Changing programs

If a postgraduate student changes to a different program they will be subject to the approved program fee for the trimester in which they are enrolled.

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