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Postgraduate course

Graduate Certificate of Business Administration

International College of Management, Sydney

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About

The ICMS Graduate Certificate of Business Administration is a postgraduate business qualification designed to propel your career to the next level, or can be a pathway to a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at ICMS.

The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration will provide you with transferable skills, industry exposure and knowledge of business practices positioning you for a potential leadership career.

Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration you may wish to continue your postgraduate studies and gain Advanced Standing (credit) towards one of the following MBA degrees:

Course Structure

The Graduate Certificate of Business Administration comprises 4 core subjects across two trimesters.
Level 600: 4 core subjects (Australian and New Zealand students may wish to accelerate their studies and complete this course in one trimester).

Connected Faculty Mentors

The MBA has been designed with the aim of enhancing and cultivating your unique leadership style. From day one, the best of industry and academia will be alongside you, teaching, mentoring, coaching and stretching you.

With their support, you will get the opportunity to network whilst you develop into the leader you want to become – confident, competent, and connected.

Admission criteria

Relevant professional work experience (or attend an interview with the relevant Program Manager to assess merit based entry criteria if the applicant does not have relevant professional work experience)* and

Meet one of the following academic entry requirements:

  • Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent with a minimum grade average, GPA 2.5 (on a 5 point scale). OR
  • Successful completion of a Graduate Certificate from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent. OR
  • Successful completion of at least two award, or two non-award, postgraduate subjects (at AQF Level 8 or above) from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent. OR
  • Successful completion of an approved Postgraduate Qualifying Program from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent. OR
  • For mature age entry (21+): successful completion of a diploma or associate degree qualification (or equivalent as recognised by the Australian Government’s qualifications recognition tool) AND five years of relevant management experience.

Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience MUST support their application with evidence outlined in section 7.2 of the ICMS Admissions Guidebook. 

Fees and charges

^ Fee listed is the indicative annual course cost for 2024. Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.

Australian Government financial assistance

ICMS scholarships and financial assistance

Equity Scholarships through UAC

Further information

Read the full course details on the ICMS website.

Call (02) 9466 1240 or email ICMS.