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Curtin University

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Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration

  • Certificate

This course explores organisational behaviour, global labour trends, strategic career design, and cultural impacts on business communication. It provides a pathway to further studies or a standalone qualification in business.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
0.5 semester full-time
Course Code
UH-BUSADM
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$8,200 per year

About this course

Overview

In this course you will learn about:

  • organisational behaviour, examining both individual and group dynamics within professional settings and their influence on broader organisational structures
  • global labour trends, technological shifts and the evolving future of work
  • strategic career design and equipping yourself for diverse industries
  • communication, culture and Indigenous perspectives in business
  • cultural impacts on business communication, with an emphasis on responsible business practices.

This certificate not only offers a pathway to the Bachelor of Business Administration and the Bachelor of Commerce, but also stands on its own for those keen to make a mark in the business realm.

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.

Select an option that best suits you:

You're considered someone who has recently left university if:

Applicants with higher education are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, such as a university degree. This may include applicants who are currently studying a higher education course at another education provider and want to transfer to Curtin University, or applicants who are currently studying at Curtin but want to switch to a different course. It may also include applicants who have completed past study with university and non-university higher education providers.

Curtin course switcher criteria

The Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration may enable entry (and credit for the four units completed) into the Bachelor of Business Administration (B-BUSADM) at Curtin.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
  • Writing: 6
  • Speaking: 6
  • Reading: 6
  • Listening: 6
  • Overall band score: 6.5

Think you don't have the marks or qualifications to study at Curtin? We have several pathways to help you meet admission. Use our pathway finder to find your best way to studying with us.

What you will learn

What you'll learn

  • apply principles and concepts of business administration in a variety of contexts relevant to further learning and/or paraprofessional work
  • apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills relevant to business administration to generate innovative solutions to problems
  • use technology appropriately to communicate business administration concepts to experts and non-experts
  • consider global perspectives on business administration and international business administration standards
  • demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives on business administration
  • work professionally in teams and independently, and demonstrate life-long learning skills

Credit for prior study or work

Finish your course sooner with credit for your previous study or work experience.

How to apply

Please review information on how to apply for the campus of your choice