Graduate Certificate in Business (Digital Transformation)

UniSA Online’s Graduate Certificate in Business (Digital Transformation) will give you the technical skills required to lead innovation and change, manage digital projects, and deliver transformational business outcomes.  

Learn how digital transformation supports business growth, and how to apply technology solutions to solve complex strategic challenges. You’ll draw on case studies from global professional services company, Accenture to explore a range of topics including DevOps and Agile methodologies, artificial intelligence (AI), data insights and storytelling, product design and ideation, and cybersecurity.  

Consolidate your understanding of digital transformation in practice through an industry challenge, applying your knowledge to design and test a prototype and present a business case for investing in a digital solution.

Study Business On Demand with UniSA Online and take full control over your study. Access support seven days a week, plan your study to fit around your life, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. 

Designed and delivered in collaboration with Accenture, this 100% online qualification will equip you with the skills to transform and improve business outcomes through advanced digital solutions. You’ll examine contemporary case studies, hear from digital transformation specialists about their experience applying emerging and disruptive technology to real business problems, and benefit from the combined knowledge of Accenture experts and UniSA business academics.   

Build on your experience or past study to advance your career with the technical, problem-solving and industry-shaping knowledge to transform modern business. You’ll graduate with a skillset positioned at the forefront of demand for a digitally led workforce, along with valuable industry connections.

Recommended study pattern

Year 1

Applying Digital Technologies in Business (BUSS 5464)

Delivering Digital Transformation (BUSS 5465)

Leading Digital Innovation (BUSS 5466)

Prototyping a Digital Solution (BUSS 5467)

Award requirements

Students must complete 4 subjects

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Indicative total fee $15,252

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.

To learn more, go to Fees or contact a student advisor.

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• A completed Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; or
• A completed Advanced Diploma (or Associate Degree) plus 1 year professional experience; or
• A completed Diploma and 2 years professional experience;

3 years professional experience

In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are: 

IELTS - Reading 6.0

IELTS - Writing 6.0

IELTS - Overall Score 6.0

If you have previous work experience, or have studied before, you could fast-track your studies by reducing the time it takes to complete your degree.