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University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Courses

Graduate Certificate

Expand your strategic thinking. Through industry representatives and experiential learning, you can use this business administration certificate to gain entry into Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

  • Completion of an Australian university 3-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, with a GPA of at least 4.0 out of 7.0, and a minimum of 3 years' full-time relevant professional work experience in business at management or supervisory level.
    or
  • With no formal university qualification, you will require at least 5 years' relevant professional work experience at management or supervisory level which is equivalent of an Australian bachelor degree (AQF Level 7).

Applicants who have not completed a 3-year bachelor degree, but have a minimum of 5 years' professional work experience in business with at least 1 year's management or supervisory level experience, or equivalent, may apply for entry and be assessed on a case by case basis.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Oct
Domestic Tuition Fees
$14,200 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
86.10%

Graduate Certificate

Springfield, Toowoomba
Gain a deeper understanding of Australian and global financial markets with UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Business (Finance). Throughout the degree you will develop your skills in business finance, stockbroking, investment management, international financial management and financial economics.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of five years' professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$14,200 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
86.10%

Graduate Diploma

Use the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration as a stepping-stone in developing your strategic leadership and management skills and start your study towards an MBA.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

  • Completion of an Australian university 3-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, with a GPA of at least 4.0 out of 7.0, and a minimum of 3 years' relevant professional work experience at management or supervisory level.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Oct
Domestic Tuition Fees
$28,400 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
86.10%

Masters (Research)

Springfield, Toowoomba, Ipswich
Have you completed a bachelor degree and wish to enhance your research skills in a specialised area?
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

  • Completed a 3-year degree at an Australian university or equivalent, with a GPA of 5.0/7.0 or above, or equivalent score, in a relevant discipline

or

  • Completed a 3-year degree at an Australian university or equivalent, and have successfully completed a coursework masters, with a GPA of 5.0/7.0 or above, or equivalent score, in a relevant discipline

plus

  • acceptance will be subject to the availability of, and endorsement by, a UniSQ supervisor.

  • In addition to the above, students in the Psychology research specialisation will need to have completed an APAC-accredited 3-year sequence undergraduate program in psychology and to be current in the area of psychology. This means students need to have commenced their studies in an APAC-accredited program no earlier than 8 years previous to the year of application and have satisfied requirements for the award of the degree no more than 3 years previously. The rationale for this is to ensure students can still demonstrate a breadth/depth of knowledge, skills, and application in psychology and meet APAC competencies.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Intake Months
Feb, Jun, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$32,160 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
82.60%

Graduate Diploma

Springfield, Toowoomba
The success of an organisation largely is based on the effective functioning of its employees. Gain the HR skills to understand the behaviour of people at work, and how this can translate into individual, group and organisational success.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an Australian university bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of three years' professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.
Tafe (VET) qualification

If you have completed a qualification from a TAFE or qualified private provider, you may be able to use these qualifications to meet UniSQ's entry requirements.

Work and life experience

You may be able to use your work experience and other adjustment factors to increase your selection rank and meet UniSQ's entry requirements.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$29,120 per year

Graduate Diploma

Springfield, Toowoomba
If you don't have a bachelor qualification in the business area, and want to go on to study the Master of Business, the Business Foundation specialisation can be an ideal start for you. Combine your studies in Business Foundations with elective business courses to tailor your unique career path.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an Australian university bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of three years' professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.
Tafe (VET) qualification

If you have completed a qualification from a TAFE or qualified private provider, you may be able to use these qualifications to meet UniSQ's entry requirements.

Work and life experience

You may be able to use your work experience and other adjustment factors to increase your selection rank and meet UniSQ's entry requirements.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$29,120 per year

Graduate Certificate

Springfield, Toowoomba
Gain the skills and knowledge needed to mitigate the serious cyber security risks organisations face with UniSQ's Managing Cyber Risk specialisation.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of three years' professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$14,200 per year

Masters (Coursework)

Springfield, Toowoomba
Efficient and successful business depends on the effective management of the team upon which the business is built. Learn how to optimise and enhance every employee's capability, so organisations can remain strong in their competitive spaces.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an approved Bachelor degree in the area of business, or equivalent
    or
  • equivalent minimum of three years professional work experience (at Skill level 1 -3).
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$28,400 per year

Masters (Coursework)

Springfield, Toowoomba
Increase your finance and global markets knowledge and delve deeper in the world of finance with UniSQ's Master of Business (Finance).
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an approved Bachelor degree in the area of business, or equivalent
    or
  • equivalent minimum of three years professional work experience (at Skill level 1 -3).
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$28,400 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
86.10%

Masters (Coursework)

Designed to prepare you for executive leadership roles, UniSQ's new accelerated Master of Business Administration (MBA) provides the tools to advance your career while delivering value and innovation to your organisation.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

  • Completion of an Australian university 3-year bachelor degree (AQF Level 7 or recognised equivalent) with a GPA of at least 4.0 out of 7.0, and a minimum of 3 years' full-time relevant professional work experience, post degree, at a management or supervisory level.

For applicants who do not meet the above requirements, UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Business Administration provides an articulation pathway into the Master of Business Administration (MBA).

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Oct
Domestic Tuition Fees
$42,600 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
86.10%

Graduate Certificate

Springfield, Toowoomba
If you don't have a bachelor qualification in the business area, and want to go on to study the Master of Business, the Business Foundation specialisation can be an ideal start for you.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
  • Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of three years' professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$14,200 per year

Masters (Coursework)

Springfield, Toowoomba
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep
Study Mode
In person