Duration 
Units 
Focus on transformation and the human side of business
Dedicate yourself to your personal growth, gain practical skills and become a transformative leader who can enact change and harness the power of people.-
Study with a top business school
The Business disciplines at ECU are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), which is synonymous with excellence in business education. Less than 6 per cent of the world’s schools offering business degree programs hold accreditation with AACSB International. -
Accessible, flexible and accelerated
This course is 100% online, so your study fits your busy schedule. Study one unit at a time over each seven-week study period. -
A pathway to further study
Our Graduate Certificate of Business Administration consists of only three units. You can continue your studies to gain a Master of Business Administration.
Rankings & Accreditations
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2024 Good Universities Guide
ECU was rated five stars for Overall Experience, Learning Resources, Skills Development, Teaching Quality and Student Support. -
2024 THE Subject Rankings
ECU has ranked in the top 250 universities in the world for Business and Economic studies.
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AACSB International Accredited
The Business disciplines at ECU are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. This certification is held by less than six per cent of business schools globally. -
2024 AFR BOSS Best Business Schools list
ECU is ranked #1 Business School for Teaching in Australia.
Admission requirements
To gain entry to the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration, you will need:
- A bachelor’s degree or;
- Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
- Applicants must also meet English Language Requirements (Band 4). This can include IELTS Academic - Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0).
If you would like more information, contact one of our Student Enrolment Advisors on 1300 707 760 or request a call-back.
Remain flexible while you pursue your postgraduate degree with our gateway qualifications. After completing your Graduate Certificate of Business Administration, you can complete an additional three units to gain your Graduate Diploma of Business Administration. If you choose to continue your studies, you can gain your Master of Business Administration by studying a total of 12 units.
Graduate Certificate
3 units
or continue studying
Graduate Diploma
+ 3 units
(6 units total)
Master Degree
+ 6 units
(12 units total)
The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration consists of three units.
- Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
- Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration
Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
- Managing People and Organisations
- Marketing for Leaders
- Financial Performance, Accountability and Risk
Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
- Managing People and Organisations
- Marketing for Leaders
- Financial Performance, Accountability and Risk
- Data Analytics and Organisational Decision Making
- Strategic Management and International Competitiveness
- Responsible Management
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
- Managing People and Organisations
- Marketing for Leaders
- Financial Performance, Accountability and Risk
- Data Analytics and Organisational Decision Making
- Strategic Management and International Competitiveness
- Responsible Management
- Managing Change
- Transformative Leadership
- Business Innovation Project
Plus
3 Unit Specialisation in
- People and Culture
- Human Resource Management
- Project Management.
Or
3 Electives of your choice
