University of New South Wales
AGSM Graduate Certificate in Strategic Management
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 6 months
- Course Type: Graduate Certificate
Learn to lead strategic initiatives within organisations and drive innovation and progress in your field.
Course overview
This flexible, online program is designed for leaders who wish to understand the management of modern, sustainable and technology-rich organisations.
Through coursework, project-based assignments and peer-to-peer collaboration, you’ll learn to generate, communicate and fulfil strategic visions and outcomes. This program is taught by world-class academics and industry practitioners who create interactive learning experiences for those wanting to further their careers. Grow your professional network and gain the skills to thrive in rapidly evolving business environments.
The AGSM Graduate Certificate in Strategic Management is a stand-alone qualification and can be undertaken as a pathway to an AGSM Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Key facts
What you will study
To complete the AGSM Graduate Certificate in Strategic Management, students must fulfil 24 units of credit (UOC). Each course is valued at six UOC.
Core
- Strategy
Electives
Select three courses from the following:
- Leadership
- Digital Strategy
- Implementing Strategy
- Sustainable and Inclusive Business
- Managerial Decision Making
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
You will need to have one of the following:
- A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of two years of professional or managerial work experience.
- At least six years of professional work experience.
English language requirements
If English isn’t your first language, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. Contact the university for further information. If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application.
You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses.
- Prior study in the medium of English.
- Other qualifications.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
- Business analyst
- Business development manager
- Chief strategy officer
- Financial analyst
- Management consultant
- Operations manager
- Project manager
- Senior growth officer
- Strategic account manager
- Strategic analyst
- Marketing manager
- Strategic planner
- Supply chain manager
- Sustainability strategist
Learning outcomes
- Business knowledge: Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.
- Responsible business practice: Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.
- Problem solving: Students will define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.
- Business communication: Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative first-year full fee in 2025: $23,500 (domestic full-fee paying place)
Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than one Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 UOC per year).
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of units studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of units.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.