Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Commerce

About the course

A postgraduate qualification designed to build core commerce knowledge and professional capability for graduates seeking broader business expertise. The Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Commerce (Graduate Diploma) curriculum develops core academic skills, critical thinking, and discipline-specific foundations needed for progression into higher-level university study.

Career outcome

Helps you transition into business roles such as coordinator, analyst or associate across functions including marketing, operations and management. Graduates can progress to further degree pathways and entry-level opportunities connected to Business & Commerce, including roles that value analytical thinking, communication, and digital competency.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

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

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)