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Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This online Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management focuses on building practical, research-informed HR capability to help organisations achieve people-led transformation. Students engage with actionable HR strategies and the use of performance metrics to strengthen organisational outcomes. The program is fully online and is positioned as a pathway into the Master of Human Resource Management.

What you might learn

Students will develop a strong understanding of contemporary HR concepts and how to apply evidence-based approaches to workplace and organisational challenges. The course aims to build capability in designing people-focused initiatives, using data and performance measures to inform decisions, and strengthening professional credibility in HR. It also supports learners to progress their qualifications through a pathway to further postgraduate study in HRM.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue or advance careers in human resources across a range of industries, supporting organisations with workforce and people strategy. The qualification is suited to current and aspiring HR practitioners working on organisational transformation, performance improvement, and people-focused initiatives. Potential pathways include HR generalist and advisory roles, people and culture teams, and other HR-related positions requiring applied HR expertise.

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$18,992 per year

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A$18,992 per year

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Information

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6 months

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August

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Online

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GC-HRMMO

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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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