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Graduate Certificate in Leadership

PostgraduateUSA-LEA-GCE2025

Course information for 2025 intake View information for 2024 course intake

Learn to lead winning teams and manage change

Develop the same leadership skills in play with successful managers in today’s workplace. Graduate and step up to a leadership role, formalise your qualification, or continue your studies towards a Masters degree. Study people, leadership and change.

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
6 months full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
4

Indicative total fee

$15,000

Fee details

Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Graduate Certificate in Leadership

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Career opportunities

As a graduate of this program, you’ll be equipped to seek various leadership and supervisory positions in a wide range of industries, in both the public and private sectors.

Due to the flexibility in this degree, there are many career paths our graduates aspire to – you could consider careers such as a:

  • General manager: plan and direct operations of companies or public and private sector organisations
  • Management consultant: offer objective, strategic advice to help organisations improve productivity and performance
  • Project manager/lead: ensure projects are delivered on time and according to project plans; manage budgets, resources, preparation, scheduling, and suppliers
  • Business development manager: Advise businesses on planning, growth and investment opportunities, finance and marketing strategies
  • Team leader: lead, inspire and manage employees to achieve organisational objectives.

You may also choose to undertake additional postgraduate study to further your knowledge with a Masters’ degree in related fields.

Career outlook

Corporate Services Managers:
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Human Resource Managers:
Over $120K
Management and Organisation Analysts:
$93K to $120K
Management Consultants:
$93K to $120K
Organisation and Methods Analysts:
$93K to $120K

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