Southern Cross University

Graduate Diploma of Business

Business, administration and law

The business world is constantly evolving, with issues such as changing technology and increasing competition as factors in this process. As a business owner or professional, you need to understand the core business principles that help you succeed and stay ahead in todays fast-paced world. This one-year program includes study in financial analysis and budget control, marketing concepts, consumer behaviour, market systems and their limitations. It also examines the impact of government policy on

Official
Duration
1 years
Qualification
Graduate Diploma
AQF 8
Campus
Bilinga
QLD · +9 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 081762J

Course overview

The business world is constantly evolving, with issues such as changing technology and increasing competition as factors in this process. As a business owner or professional, you need to understand the core business principles that help you succeed and stay ahead in todays fast-paced world. This one-year program includes study in financial analysis and budget control, marketing concepts, consumer behaviour, market systems and their limitations. It also examines the impact of government policy on the business environment.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Applicants for admission to candidature in the Graduate Diploma of Business may be selected where they can demonstrate professional standing approved by the Faculty Board to be equivalent to the requirements of Rule 2, Section 3. 2. Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification or a permitted experience route; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Applicants for admission to candidature in the Graduate Diploma of Business may be selected where they can demonstrate professional standing approved by the Faculty Board to be equivalent to the requirements of Rule 2, Section 3.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification or a permitted experience route; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 2Gold Coast Airport Development Park - Bilinga——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Perth——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Melbourne——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Gold Coast——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Sydney——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Brisbane——$26,000per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Gold Coast Airport Development Park - Bilinga

    Primary

    Gold Coast Aiport Development Park, 144 Coolangatta Rd, BILINGA, QLD

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  • Brisbane

    Level 13, 127 Creek Street, Brisbane, Qld 4000, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Brisbane, QLD

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  • Gold Coast

    Southern Cross Drive, BILINGA, QLD, 4225, BILINGA, QLD

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  • Melbourne

    Level 3, 399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Melbourne, VIC

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  • Perth

    297 Hay St, East Perth, WA, 6004, East Perth, WA

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  • SCU Perth

    Ground Floor and Level 1, 297 Hay St, Perth, WA

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  • Sydney

    Level 2, 84-86 Mary St, Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Sydney, NSW

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  • The Hotel School Brisbane

    Level 13, 127 Creek St, Brisbane, QLD

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  • The Hotel School Melbourne

    Level 3, 399 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VIC

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  • The Hotel School Sydney

    Ground floor and Level 1-3, 60 Phillip St, SYDNEY, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Diploma of Businessscu.edu.au
  2. Southern Cross Universityscu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. International Student Guide 2026Official source
  5. Admission requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Graduate Diploma of Business at Southern Cross University: Fees & Entry Requirements