Program Overview

Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship is a program designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills to be an agent of change in either a new venture or an established organisation. This course can be taken full-time or alongside a Master's study in a different course at the University of Melbourne.

Course Details

• Course code: GC-ENTR
• Duration: 6 months full-time / 1 year part-time
• Location: On campus (Parkville)
• Intake: July
• Fees: AUD $18,496 (2025 indicative first year fee)
  • Note: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available

Why Study Entrepreneurship at Melbourne?

1. Start your side hustle: This course can be taken full-time or alongside your Master's study in a different course at the University of Melbourne. Choose to take some of the subjects as electives or add the full Certificate (domestic students only).
2. Learn from the best: You'll be taught by leading academic experts in entrepreneurship and business as well as experienced entrepreneurs from industry.
3. Find your people: This is a boutique program for a small number of motivated, curious people, like you, who will become part of Melbourne's entrepreneurship community connecting with industry mentors, speakers, investors, and incubators as part of the program.

Related Pathways

This course can be taken concurrently with, or as part of, the Master of Management or Master of International Business or other 200pt university award with relevant faculty approval. Students will receive the Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship in addition to their award.

Related Study Areas

• Business and economics
• Entrepreneurship

Program Outcomes

The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship can equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to analyse and solve business and social problems. It allows you to build foundational knowledge and skills and refine your entrepreneurial talents.