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QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

  • 17% international / 83% domestic

Diploma in Business

  • Diploma

Learn the foundational business skills from real-world teaching staff to enter into the second year of a QUT Bachelor of Business degree.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
8 months full-time, 16 months part-time
Course Code
420101, 081618F
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul, Nov
ATAR
60

About this course

Highlights
  • Gain 1 year of credit (advanced standing) to enter the second year of QUT's Bachelor of Business degree.
  • Develop foundational knowledge and skills for a broad range of business fields.
  • Benefit from an interactive and supportive learning environment with small class sizes.
  • Equip yourself for future learning, or prepare for your career by developing your writing and digital skills.
Highlights
  • Provides a premium pathway into QUT's Bachelor of Business.
  • Develop academic and English language skills for successful study in the degree program.
  • Benefit from an interactive and supportive learning environment with small class sizes.
  • Successful graduates receive 1 year of credit (advanced standing) towards the Bachelor of Business degree.
  • Learn to operate effectively in an Australian university setting.

Entry requirements

Study locations

Kelvin Grove

What you will learn

The Diploma in Business is equivalent to the first year of QUT's Bachelor of Business. This pathway is an introduction to key disciplines and functions of business and provides knowledge of current business environments in a global context. You will:

  • Study first year academic content.
  • Develop your academic language and literacy skills through literature reviews and presentations.
  • Benefit from an interactive learning environment with small classes and more contact hours.
  • Study on campus with access to all services and facilities across the University.
  • On completion receive a guaranteed place in Bachelor of Business with 1 year of advanced standing.

The Diploma in Business is equivalent to the first year of QUT's Bachelor of Business. This pathway is an introduction to key disciplines and functions of business and provides knowledge of current business environments in a global context. You will:

  • Study first year academic content.
  • Develop your academic language and literacy skills through literature reviews and presentations.
  • Benefit from an interactive learning environment with small classes and more contact hours.
  • Study on campus with access to all services and facilities across the University.
  • On completion receive a guaranteed place in Bachelor of Business with 1 year of advanced standing.

Learn from the best

The Diploma in Business program is an introduction to the key disciplines and functions of business with a global focus. You will learn from qualified teachers which will prepare you well for your degree studies.

Our Diploma and Bachelor of Business programs are regularly updated so they match the latest industry best practice which means you will be able to use the knowledge and skills you gain when looking for a job and establishing your career.

Real-world facilities

This course is taught at QUT College which is located at QUT's Kelvin Grove campus. The College is where you will spend most of your time going to classes and getting to know other international students. You will receive a QUT Student ID card which will give you access to all QUT's outstanding facilities making you part of the fun and exciting QUT university community right from the start. Our community offers lifestyle and social opportunities which will help you to enjoy a richer cultural experience.

Career pathways

Careers and outcomes

Graduates of this course may seek entry to general business fields or continue their studies with QUT's Bachelor of Business leading to a successful business career.

Course structure

To meet the course requirements of the Diploma in Business you must complete:

  • Core units (96 credit points) including seven discipline units and one academic skills unit.

To meet the course requirements of the Diploma in Business you must complete:

  • Core units (96 credit points) including six discipline units and two academic skills units.