Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

About the course

Designed for graduates from any discipline, the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration builds core business and management capability for a global context. You’ll develop skills in analysing organisational issues, making evidence-based decisions and communicating solutions. The program provides a fast pathway to broaden business knowledge and can support progression to further postgraduate business study in Business & Commerce. The programme builds executive-level capability in strategy, finance, operations, and organisational leadership for global business environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-level to emerging professional roles across a range of industries, applying foundational business administration and analysis skills. Typical pathways include business administrator, business analyst, business process consultant or business development roles, supporting planning, operations and improvement initiatives. This graduate certificate can also strengthen your profile for further postgraduate study in Business & Commerce. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)