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Undergraduate USC-BUS-DIP-2022

Diploma in Business

Find out what business is all about

Explore UniSC’s business courses, choosing 8 subjects that interest you the most. Topics include management, marketing, and accounting. You’ll pick up uni level communication and research skills along the way. Unlock pathways to further study.

Available loans

Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Total subjects

8

Price

From

$12,468

Study method

100% Online

Assessments

100% online

CSP Available

Yes

Credit available

Yes

Applications Close

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  • 2022

Degree details

What you'll learn

Follow your own interests with a wide range of subjects in management, marketing, accounting, economics and finance, and more.

Career opportunities
  • Business administration
  • Digital futures
  • Economics and finance
  • Human resource management
  • Marketing
  • Small business management
  • Tourism, Leisure and Event management
Entry requirements

Secondary education

Completion of Year 12 or equivalent

Applicants must meet the minimum ATAR/Rank: 50.00

Work and Life

You may be eligible for a selection rank, which can help you get into university, If you:

  • have completed Year 12 (no matter how long ago)
  • have a TAFE/VET qualification
  • have relevant work experience, or
  • have studied at university before (even if you didn’t complete your studies)

To learn more about pathways visit program page Diploma in Business

For more detailed admissions information and criteria, visit Admissions explained.

Please refer to Application dates for the closing dates to submit an applications to study at UniSC.

English Proficiency Requirements

Proficiency in the English language is required for entry to all programs and courses and any applicant from a non-English speaking background must satisfy the University's standard and program specific English language requirements.

Credit for previous study or work

If you've completed prior study or have relevant work experience, you may, under specified conditions, be eligible for credit towards your USC degree.

Visit Credit Transfer and How to apply for credit for more information.

Description

The Diploma in Business is a flexible study option that lets you choose any eight courses available to you from USC’s Bachelor of Business. Follow your own interests with a wide range of subjects in management, marketing, accounting, economics and finance, and more.

Degree structure details

Recommended Study Pattern

This program is offered full-time or equivalent part-time.

The recommended study pattern is subject to change based on study period of enrolment. To learn more about the courses you will undertake in this program please refer to program structure.

Complete 8 courses (96 units) from the Bachelor of Business and/or courses from the Bachelor of Business related majors/minors.

Program notes

  • Each study period, you have the choice to switch between full-time and part-time study. Full-time study is enrolling in three or more courses per study period, while part-time study is one or two courses per study period.
  • The total number of units required to complete the program is 96 units.
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • Program structures are subject to change

Award Requirements

To attain the award of Diploma in Business, students are required to successfully complete 96 units as outlined in the Program Structure.

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