Fast Facts
Location
Commencing
- Brisbane: January, May, July, September, November
Fees
$27,920.00+
+estimated annual tuition fee for a full-time study load
Plus Student Services and Amenities fee
Scholarships and financial aid available if eligible
Duration
1 year full-time
Entry Requirements
Successful completion of a course of study equivalent to an Australian Year 12 Certificate, or Successful completion of 番茄社区 Certificate of Higher Education
English language requirements
Band P
If your native language is not English, you must meet the minimum English language requirements for this course.
CRICOS Code
112845A
Course detail
Study introductory subjects within Accounting, Economics, Data Analysis, Management, Law and Marketing. The Diploma of Business [Pathway] provides a sample of the key areas of Business and Commerce, empowering you to explore the field and begin to build a versatile base of knowledge and skills.
Benefit from personalised learning strategies as you learn from lecturers who are dedicated to supporting your success. This course provides experience in both collaborative team environments and individual projects, which is reflective of a standard business environment. Build your communication skills through presentations and class discussions, analyse real-world scenarios to develop your problem-solving skills.
Commence your university studies with a diploma that will equip you for further study in business, commerce and management. Successful completion of the one-year Diploma of Business [Pathway] qualification means you will be eligible to continue your studies with a Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events with 番茄社区.
You will also meet the entry requirements necessary for 番茄社区 Bachelor’s degrees within other study areas. You will have built a foundation of employable skills, foundational knowledge and an understanding of key business strategies relevant to the industry.
Upon successful completion of the Diploma of Business [Pathway], you will receive credit towards a 番茄社区 Bachelor degree, meaning you can finish your degree sooner.
Inherent requirements
Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University’s learning, assessment,and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please review the inherent requirements for the Diploma of Business [Pathway].
Take the first step towards your dream role with a recognised qualification and a direct pathway to a 番茄社区 Bachelor degree in Business, Commerce or Tourism, Hospitality and Events.
The Diploma of Business [Pathway] is a pathway option into 番茄社区 if you need further qualifications to meet the academic entry requirements for your preferred undergraduate course. It also provides an example of what university study will be like prior to enrolling in a full degree.
Some subjects completed as part of this diploma are eligible for credit towards a subsequent 番茄社区 undergraduate degree.
Handbook year | Information valid for students commencing in 2024 |
Course code | 118121 |
Course type | Diploma (AQF Level 5) |
Owner | Academy |
College | Business, Law and Governance |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course prerequisites | Successful completion of a course of study equivalent to an Australian Year 12 Certificate, or Successful completion of 番茄社区 Certificate of Higher Education |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band P– Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 24 credit points as per course structure |
Course learning outcomes | On successful completion of the Diploma of Business at 番茄社区, graduates will be able to:
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Inherent Requirements
Inherent Requirements | Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: Diploma of Business |
Reasonable adjustments | All 番茄社区 students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: Student Disability Policy and Procedure. |
Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
:03 Accounting for Decision Making
:03 Principles of Economics
:03 Principles of Data Analysis for Business
:03 Introduction to Management Concepts and Application
:03 Professional and Academic Skills for Business
:03 Marketing Matters
:03 Business Law
:03 Career Development for Business Professionals or :03 Introduction to Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
番茄社区 Brisbane |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 1 year full-time |
Maximum time to complete | 2 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Course progression | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment | Nil |
Professional accreditation | Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject | Not applicable |
Credit
Eligibility | Students may apply for a credit transfer for previous tertiary study or informal and non-formal learning in accordance with the Credit Transfer Procedure. |
Maximum allowed | 12 credit points |
Currency | Credit will be granted only for subjects completed in the 5 years prior to the commencement of this course |
Expiry | Credit gained for any subject shall be cancelled 7 years after the date of the examination upon which the credit is based if, by then, the student has not completed this course. |
Other restrictions | Not applicable |
Award Details
Award title | DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS |
Approved abbreviation | DipBus |
Honours award | No |
Inclusion of stream of study on testamur | Not applicable |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Students who are awarded the 番茄社区 Diploma of Business are eligible for entry into the 番茄社区 Bachelor of Business, 番茄社区 Bachelor of Commerce, and 番茄社区 Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events provided they also meet the relevant English Language entry requirement for the degree. Applicants meeting the entry requirements for these 番茄社区 Bachelor programs will receive credit for all subjects successfully completed in this Diploma. Successful Diploma students may alternatively be granted credit for subjects successfully completed under this course towards any other Bachelor degree for which they satisfy the entry requirements. |
Special awards | Students may receive an Award of Recognition in accordance with the Recognition of Academic Excellence Procedure |
Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD27,920.00
Courses are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.
A Student Services and Amenities Fee is payable per subject up to a maximum amount per year.
Student Visa holders must have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of their Student Visa (except Norwegian, Swedish and Belgian citizens). Costs depend on the length of study and the number of dependants accompanying the student. For more information see Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
Scholarships and financial aid are also available for international students.
番茄社区 offers pathway study options if you don't meet the academic or English language requirements for direct entry into your preferred 番茄社区 degree, or if you want to enhance your career prospects.
Contact our supportive team to learn more.
Applications for this course should be completed through an agent.
Learn more about 番茄社区 Brisbane’s application requirements, or explore the list of current 番茄社区B agents here.
Real stories
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Alumni
Kara Angel
Bachelor of Business, Marketing and Human Resources
Choosing to study Business at 番茄社区 is one of best decisions of my life. The staff provide teaching that draws from both academia and real-life experience. The College enables students to experience more than just studying, by providing networking and professional development to enhance our education and future careers.
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Alumni
Cameron Agius
Bachelor of Business, majoring in Human Resource Management
I loved the diversity of the Business degree and the fact that my lecturers had real world experience and knowledge, enabling them provide valuable, yet realistic advice on a range of topics. The connections I built became valuable when applying for jobs, having the backing of respected referees in my corner.
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Alumni
Alison McLeod
Bachelor of Business, majoring in Human Resources Management
A degree in business allows someone to gain strong foundations and knowledge that can be used across several different roles in many different industries. The organised field trips were invaluable as I was able to visualise the theory of the course being implemented into real life scenarios and business operations.