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Undergraduate
Qualification
6 Months full-time
Duration
Mar, Jul, Nov
Start Dates
4
Units
$2,174*
Fees Per Unit
The Undergraduate Certificate of Business is a pathway qualification into working in the field of business. In this short, four-unit course, students will develop the analytical thinking and strategic planning skills essential to their development to succeed in the business sector, whether the decide to venture into management, marketing or administration.
Students must complete one core unit and their choice of three elective units to attain this undergraduate certificate, typically requiring six months full-time study.
Students who complete this undergraduate certificate and meet the minimum grade requirement will gain entry into the Bachelor of Business. Completed units will be credited to the Bachelor of Business or an alternate degree if preferred.
Business Strategy: Learn the skills needed to make effective business decisions and analyse their impact.
Innovation: Develop an understanding of innovation practices and build confidence and capability in communicating your professional ideas.
Communication: Build the essential skills you’ll need to translate your ideas into practice in a corporate setting.
To be awarded the Undergraduate Certificate of Business you must complete 4 units in total made up of:
Why study an Undergraduate Certificate of Business with Swinburne Online? Our courses are at the forefront of industry and provide you with the practical skills to success come graduation.
Students must meet any of the below criteria in order to enter this course:
This course is not available to international students.
Want to discuss your eligibility for the Undergraduate Certificate of Business? Get in touch with our Course Consultant team on 1300 069 765 to discuss more today!
We have plenty of resources to help you! Visit our Applying and Enrolling FAQs or chat with a Course Consultant for advice on your specific situation.
Students must meet any of the below criteria in order to enter this course:
This course is not available to international students.
Want to discuss your eligibility for the Undergraduate Certificate of Business? Get in touch with our Course Consultant team on 1300 069 765 to discuss more today!
We have plenty of resources to help you! Visit our Applying and Enrolling FAQs or chat with a Course Consultant for advice on your specific situation.
*Note: Unit fees may change each year.
There are several ways to help manage your course fees:
Please contact our Course Consultant to find out if you’re eligible for financial support.
There are a variety of Swinburne Scholarships to help reduce your costs.
Scholarships are available for both new and current students.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Student Scholarships
There are a range of scholarships available to support Indigenous students in minimising the costs of study materials, accommodation, relocation and more.
How it works:
1. Check eligibility
2. Gather the relevant documentation
3. Produce a personal statement
4. Obtain your references
5. Apply online here
Please contact our Course Consultant to find out if you’re eligible for Swinburne Scholarships.
Credit for prior study:
Services & amenities fee:
For more details on scholarships and financial support, speak with our Course Consultant team today!
The Undergraduate Certificate of Business equips students with foundational skills essential for any professional career, while also offering an alternative pathway to future study.
Students who complete all four units of the Undergraduate Certificate of Business with a 60% average mark are eligible to enrol in the Bachelor of Business. All four units will be credited to the Bachelor of Business. This pathway is open to all students who meet the entry criteria.
Each degree is thoughtfully designed for online learning, ensuring your experience is fulfilling and supported. At Swinburne Online, we want to ensure that your journey with us is a success. Our team of academic and online experts have developed engaging, media-rich course materials using cutting-edge digital technology and advanced teaching resources.
Canvas is where all your classwork will take place. You’ll experience engaging lectures, tackle assignments, and connect with others on lively discussion boards. All within an easy-to-use platform. Stay on top of your progress, plan your studies with ease, and set your own pace — whether you want to fast-track your degree with up to 12 units a year or take it slow with part-time study. It’s all about balancing your studies with the rest of your life!
You are supported at every stage of your journey with Swinburne Online.
You’ll have access to:
If you’re an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student, you can access dedicated support through Swinburne’s Moondani Toombadool Centre. Moondani Toombadool means ‘embracing teaching and learning’ in the Woiwurrung language of the Wurundjeri People!
Support available includes:
Learn more about the Moondani Toombadool Centre.
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The suite of Swinburne Online Business degrees provides students with the opportunity to forge connections within the industry. Students hear from industry leaders and work with real-life clients with demonstrated experience within their respective fields, such as SEEK.
