Our graduate diploma provides key business skills and a pathway into the University’s prestigious Adelaide Master of Business Administration (MBA). With the MBA program running for over 50 years, we have a broad and influential network of alumni in the local business community.
You’ll graduate with the skills, contacts and mental models needed to pursue leadership roles in your chosen business career.
What will you do?
We’ve designed the graduate diploma with maximum flexibility to suit the needs of working professionals. You can organise daytime, evening or weekend study hours and vary the number of courses you take per trimester. Through our rigorous program you will:
- learn how to coordinate financial, physical, technological and human resources in pursuit of important objectives
- take management courses in finance, economics, accounting and marketing
- build advanced communication and decision-making skills
- explore leading theories in action research
- develop professional relationships and networks.
Career Readiness
Students in this program are generally already employed full-time. They undertake this program in order to change careers or to improve and increase their understanding of business administration practices.
The University of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Potential careers
Marketer / Marketing Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Manager, CEO, Product Manager, Project Manager, Team Leader, Innovation Manager.