The Diploma of Business Studies program is structured to impart fundamental skills in business and management. It is designed to furnish you with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of business operations. The curriculum covers essential topics such as business accounting, analytics, economics, legal considerations, management, and marketing. Additionally, you have the flexibility to explore areas like human resource management, property, or financial planning. Comprising seven core units of study and one elective unit, the course offers foundational skills necessary for pursuing further education in a business-related bachelor's degree or entering the workforce.

Upon successful completion of the diploma, you'll have the opportunity to receive credit for eight units of study in the Bachelor of Business program. This allows you the option to seamlessly transition into the second year of the Bachelor of Business program or embark on a career path. Moreover, the program offers flexibility, enabling you to pursue part-time or online studies, thus accommodating your personal and professional commitments.

COURSE STRUCTURE:
The Diploma of Business Studies comprises eight units, comprising seven core units and one elective unit chosen from a designated list.

UNIT DETAILS:
For details regarding the units available within this program, please refer to the Handbook and navigate to the "Course Structure" tab.

CREDIT TRANSFER DETAILS:
Should you have completed relevant studies prior to enrolling in this course, you might be eligible for credit transfer.

Successful attainment of the Diploma of Business Studies will equip you for various employment prospects, including positions such as:

- Office administrator
- Project officer
- Administrator
- Personal assistant
- Executive officer

Completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent; or completion of AQF Certificate IV or equivalent.

An International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) overall band score of at least 6.0 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each subset; or

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Requires 550 or better overall and minimum TWE score of 4.5 (Paper Based Test), or 75 or better overall and no score less than 17 (Internet Based Test); or

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Requires an overall score of 54 with no sub-score less than 46; or

An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components; or

Cambridge Certificate in advanced English (CAE) - Score of 180 or above; or

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English - Score of 200 or above; or

Combined Universities Language Test (CULT) - 70% with no individual component score of less than 15.