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Graduate Certificate of Recruitment and Talent Acquisition (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This online Graduate Certificate builds specialist capability in recruitment and talent acquisition to meet growing industry demand. Co-designed with the Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Association (RCSA), it combines industry-informed theory with practical, real-world case studies. It suits career changers and current practitioners seeking a recognised postgraduate qualification and contemporary approaches to sourcing, selection and workforce needs in recruitment and talent acquisition.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue or progress roles in recruitment and talent acquisition across agencies and in-house HR teams. Typical pathways include recruiter, talent acquisition specialist, resourcing consultant, staffing adviser, recruitment coordinator and employer branding support roles. Skills developed also apply to workforce planning, selection and retention activities, helping you contribute to strategic hiring and people-focused outcomes in business and commerce contexts. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


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$17,100 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

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Trimester 1, Trimester 2

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Online

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M514

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconDEAKIN INTERANTIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconDEAKIN ALUMNI POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

15% of reduction per unit

tick iconDEAKIN WARRNAMBOOL RESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of accommodation fees

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