Program Overview

Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management is designed to equip students with the skills needed to be an effective strategic management professional, capable of shaping strategic direction in a range of business environments and types of organisations. It covers intermediate and advanced strategic planning and management, leadership, change management, finance, and marketing.

What will I study

• Intermediate and advanced strategic planning and management
• Leadership
• Change management
• Finance
• Marketing

Pathway

• Part-time up to four years part-time

Details

Fees for 2025

• Domestic Fee: $7,630 - $8,540 per year
• International Fee: $26,000 per year
• Indicative Student Services Fee: $370.50 per year

Academic Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in any field excluding Strategic Management

English Requirements

• Overall IELTS 6.0 Academic
  • 5.5 Listening
  • 5.5 Reading
  • 5.5 Writing
  • 5.5 Speaking

Funding assistance

• If you face unexpected financial hardship during your studies, we have several funds that you can apply for. These are designed to enable you to continue your current course of study. We also have a wide range of scholarships and awards that can provide financial assistance.

Core courses

• Level 6
  • Introduction to Finance (ACCY6104) - 15 credits
  • Business-to-Business Sales and Marketing (AMBB600) - 15 credits
  • Principles of Leadership (AMPL630) - 15 credits
  • Strategic Planning for Small Business (AMSP631) - 15 credits
• Level 7
  • Industry Project (AMGP700) - 30 credits
  • Preparation for Work Placement (AMGW700) - 15 credits
  • Strategic Human Resources Value (AMSH700) - 15 credits
  • Strategic Management (AMSM700) - 15 credits
  • Business Transformation and Change (AMTC700) - 15 credits

Programme Information

• Type: Graduate Certificate / Diploma
• Code: CH4005
• May be available for Study Visa: Yes
• Credits: 120
• Level: 7
• May be eligible for Studylink: Yes
• May be eligible for Fees Free: Yes
• Reference: CH4005-STRU

COVID-19 vaccination information

• Placements or workplace assignments are an integral part of this programme. You don’t need to supply evidence of your Covid vaccination status to apply for or to study this programme but please be aware that some workplaces may require evidence from you that you are fully vaccinated for Covid before allowing you to complete work at their organisation.

Credit Recognition

• If you have prior relevant experience or previous related study credits, you may be eligible for credit recognition towards this qualification.