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Graduate Certificate in English for the Global Workplace

Graduate Certificate.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This course is designed for non-native speakers of English to build professional workplace communication skills. It develops capabilities in professional writing and speaking, intercultural communication, and self-editing to support effective communication in English-speaking professional contexts. Students also build awareness of pronunciation and how it affects clarity and understanding in workplace interactions.

What you might learn

Students learn to communicate fluently and accurately in professional settings through targeted development of writing and speaking skills. The course aims to strengthen control of grammar, punctuation and style so students can adapt their communication to different workplace audiences and purposes. It also builds intercultural communication and self-editing skills to improve clarity, accuracy and professionalism.

Career outcome

Graduates may improve employability and professional advancement prospects in roles requiring high-level workplace English. The skills are applicable across industries where professional writing, presentations, meetings and stakeholder communication are important. Potential pathways include business and administrative roles, client-facing positions, and professional roles in international or English-speaking work environments.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$15,488 per year

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Information

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1 years

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Melbourne

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GC-ENGGWRK

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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