Diploma in Business

The Diploma in Business at the University of New England is designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge and skills in business administration. Over the course of one year, students will engage in a variety of modules that cover essential areas such as marketing, finance, human resources, and strategic management. This diploma serves as a solid foundation for those looking to advance their careers in the dynamic business environment.

Structured as a full-time programme, the diploma consists of multiple units of study, each contributing to the total credit points required for graduation. Students will also benefit from work-integrated learning opportunities which allow them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, enhancing their employability and practical skills. The curriculum is designed to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication.

Graduates will emerge with a range of valuable competencies including analytical skills, teamwork, and an understanding of business principles that are vital in today’s global market. This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to start their career in business or those who wish to upskill and move into new areas of business.

The Diploma in Business is particularly suited for international students, as those holding this qualification may be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream, allowing them to gain work experience in Australia for up to 18 months. Moreover, international students are permitted to work up to 48 hours per fortnight during their studies, providing an excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience while pursuing their academic goals.

• Business Administrator in various sectors
• Marketing Coordinator within marketing agencies
• Human Resources Assistant in corporate environments
• Sales Representative in retail and service industries
• Project Assistant in project management roles