Graduate Certificate in Business (Digital Transformation)

Explore the world of emerging and disruptive technologies in a contemporary business landscape with Adelaide University’s six-month 100% online Graduate Certificate in Business (Digital Transformation).  

Expand your skill set and knowledge and explore concepts including data insights and storytelling, identifying responses to digital challenges, stakeholder engagement, AI, change management and managing risk. You’ll learn through a blend of real-world case studies, expert-designed courses and a practical industry challenge, designing and presenting a case to invest in a digital solution. 

Draw on the industry-leading research and experience from Accenture, a global professional services company, benefitting from networking opportunities and client connections. You’ll graduate with the advanced skills to lead digital innovation, deliver digital transformation and apply digital business concepts across a range of industries and settings.  

Build on your business experience and knowledge with Adelaide University’s 100% online Graduate Certificate in Business (Digital Transformation). Whether you work in business, want to update your qualifications or are looking to take the next step in your career, this six-month qualification will equip you with the most up-to-date digital business knowledge and position you at the forefront of demand. 

Led by Accenture’s industry leaders in partnership with Adelaide University’s expert academics, you’ll learn to navigate digital business challenges and explore how technology can be implemented to improve business processes and outcomes. 

Enhance your employability and grow your leadership capabilities with a qualification designed to progress your business acumen and gain valuable skills transferable to a range of industries and roles. 

Recommended study pattern

Year 1

UO Applying Digital Technologies in Business (BUSI5065)

UO Delivering Digital Transformation (BUSI5066)

UO Leading Digital Innovation (BUSI5067)

UO Prototyping a Digital Solution (BUSI5068)

Award requirements

Complete 4 required subjects

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Indicative total fee $16,800

The amount shown here is indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.

Fees may vary depending on:

• the subjects you choose
• credit from previous work experience
• your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.

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• A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
• A completed advanced diploma (AQF level 6) or associate degree (AQF level 6) or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution PLUS 1 year of professional experience; OR
• A completed diploma (AQF level 5) or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution PLUS 2 years of professional experience.

3 years of professional experience.

English language entry requirements for International students only.

English language entry requirements

In addition, international students who speak English as an additional language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at Adelaide University. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.

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