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Management Studies - 7383

This Program is no longer accepting new enrolments

Program Summary

   
   
 
Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 0.5 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
 
 
Min UOC Per Semester: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Semester: 27
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 24
 
  

Program Description

The Graduate Certificate in Management Studies is designed for postgraduate scholars without relevant undergraduate qualifications or appropriate professional experience in management seeking and understanding of the principles and practice of management. It provides key foundations essential to successful management and gives students the opportunity to demonstrate a capacity to proceed to more advanced study in the discipline.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

The GradCertMgtStud forms the first step in a sequence of study to Graduate Diploma and Masters qualifications. The Certificate allows students with the relevant academic or professional background to acquire a qualification for advanced study in a more specialised aspect of the program without the need to complete all the requirements of a Graduate Diploma or Masters degree.

Program Structure

Students undertaking the Graduate Certificate are required to complete 4 foundation courses (24 UoC). The courses offer both a broad introduction to advanced studies in management and the foundations for undertaking a more specialised stream at either the Graduate Diploma or Masters level. The foundation courses are:
Note: Students who commence this program in 2008 will not be eligible to articulate into a Graduate diploma or Masters upon completeion. Students cannot use completed Graduate Certificate courses to gain credit towards Graduate Diploma or Masters programs.

Academic Rules

1 Entry Requirements
1.1 To gain entry into a Graduate Certificate by coursework program an applicant must:

1.1.1 Have met the requirements of a Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised terti-ary institution
or
1.1.2 Shall submit evidence of academic and/or professional qualifications and/or related work experience which is determined, by the relevant Program Authority to be acceptable grounds for admission into the degree.

2 Enrolment and Progression
2.1 An application to enrol as a candidate for the Graduate Certificate shall be made on the prescribed form which shall be lodged with Student Administrative Services by the advertised date.
2.2 A candidate for the degree must undertake courses and pass assessment as prescribed by UNSW@ADFA.
2.3 The program of study shall total a minimum of 24 units of credit.
2.4 The Academic Standing of a candidate shall be reviewed at the end of each session. Movement between levels of academic standing is based on progress, measured by cumulative number of failures.
2.5 No Graduate Certificate at UNSW@ADFA is part of an articulated sequence of programs.

3 Fees
3.1 A candidate shall pay fees as determined by the UNSW Council.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website:  https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html
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