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University of the Sunshine Coast

Graduate Certificate in Business Innovation and Leadership

  • Delivery: Online
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Course Type: Graduate Certificate

Designed to build the knowledge and skills needed to lead an innovative, agile and sustainable business enterprise.

Course overview

The Graduate Certificate in Business Innovation and Leadership course will help you develop skills in innovation, digital literacy, creative thinking, problem-solving and decision-making.

Develop your knowledge and expertise to maximise your potential for career progression with topics such as strategic leadership and self-management. Use management frameworks to address challenges and create viable solutions through design-based thinking.

Key facts

Delivery
Online
Course Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
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Can be studied part time
6 months (Full time)
Price Per Unit
From $3,480
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This is an indicative fee for one year of full-time study. Actual fees will change based on courses selected and are subject to yearly increases.
Intake
Units
4
Fees
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FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.
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What you will study

The program is comprised of four courses, totalling 48 units.

Required courses

  • Innovation Management and Professional Development
  • Leading and Managing Organisations
  • Innovation by Design
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

You must have a three-year bachelor's degree from a recognised higher education institution in business or related field, or equivalent.

English language requirements

Candidates whose first language is other than English must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Contact the university for details.

Outcomes

Career outcomes

  • Business analyst
  • Business consultant
  • Entrepreneur
  • Event manager
  • Operations manager
  • Project manager

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative fee in 2024: $13,920 (domestic full-fee paying place)

This is an indicative fee for one year of full-time study. Actual fees will change based on courses selected and are subject to yearly increases.

Student fees 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.