Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management

Program code

3267

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

1 year part-time

Credit points

40

Indicative fee

$16,500.00* per year (more)
* 2025 indicative annual fee

Admission requirements

  • Any Bachelor degree or higher
  • Relevant work experience

    (more)

Commencing in

Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3

Next start date

Trimester 1, 2025 (more)

Applications close

Monday, 10 February 2025

About this program

The Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management is designed to suit the professional development needs of middle level managers in industry and government, enhancing existing practice and preparing for more senior leadership roles.

Developed and taught by industry professionals in active leadership roles, this degree is focused on practical organisational challenges. You'll learn about contemporary management and leadership practice and apply this knowledge to current scenarios from your workplace.

You'll develop an understanding of the different types and purposes of teams, and learn how to boost team performance through effective leadership. You'll hone your creative thinking skills and be equipped to convert great ideas into reality through collaboration and positive risk-taking. As a graduate, you'll have the skills and knowledge to translate vision and strategy into action and effectively manage transformation in your organisation.

Related programs

Code Program title Campus Intake
3047 Graduate Certificate in Business Administration Gold Coast, Online, South Bank Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3
3267 Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management (this program) Online Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3
5158 Master of Business Administration Gold Coast, Online, South Bank Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3

Note: Progression is dependent upon satisfying admission requirements.

Attendance information

This program is offered part-time online.

Work-integrated learning

The teaching of the program involves processes and assessment which draw upon a students current and prior professional experience and allowing effective integration with work.

My career opportunities

Graduates of this program will be well equipped with 21st century leadership and management skills that are highly valued by employers.

With a postgraduate qualification, you will be well positioned for senior management roles and may find career opportunities in a variety or areas such as private enterprise, government, and not-for-profit organisations.

Pathways to further study

Students who successfully complete this Graduate Certificate will be eligible for entry to the Master of Business Administration (5158). Eligibility conditions apply. Students will receive 40 credit points of credit towards the requirements of the Masters program.

Students who successfully complete this Graduate Certificate will be eligible for entry to the Master of Business (5632). Students will receive 40 credit points of credit towards the requirements of the Masters program.

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 Leadership and Management (3267)


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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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