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Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

Graduate Certificate.
RMIT University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Develop core knowledge of contemporary human resource management and its role in organisational performance. You’ll examine key people-management issues shaped by global change, including HR strategy, workplace relations and managing talent in diverse settings. The course is designed for graduates seeking specialist HR capability or a pathway to further study, delivered on campus at RMIT’s Melbourne City location as a Graduate Certificate in Business & Commerce.

Career outcome

This qualification supports entry or progression into HR and people operations roles across private, public and not-for-profit organisations. Graduates may work in positions such as human resources adviser, HR manager, HR officer/administrator, or policy and people-services roles supporting workforce planning and employee relations. It also provides a foundation for further postgraduate study in human resource management within the Business & Commerce discipline. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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

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$24,480 per program

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A$17,760 per program

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Information

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Full-time 6 months, Part-time 1 year months

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February, July

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Melbourne City

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GC161

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconLPDP-RMIT SCHOLARSHIP

100% of tuition fees

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconRMIT READY BURSARY

20% of tuition fees

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