Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership)

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Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Duration

12 months part-time

Study Mode

Online, In person

Intake Months

Feb, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

About this course

Highlights

Designed as an extension of QUT's Enterprise Leadership Program short course to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.
Develop your leadership capacity to think holistically, creatively and strategically and to contribute to enterprise outcomes within complex environments.
Delivered through a combination of face to face, online and workshop formats.
Undertake a work-based project that delivers real outcomes for your organisation.
Establish strong professional networks and communities of practice which extend beyond your current organisation.

Highlights

Designed as an extension of QUT's Enterprise Leadership Program short course to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.
Develop your leadership capacity to think holistically, creatively and strategically and to contribute to enterprise outcomes within complex environments.
Delivered through a combination of face to face, online and workshop formats.
Undertake a work-based project that delivers real outcomes for your organisation.
Establish strong professional networks and communities of practice which extend beyond your current organisation.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

You must either have a:

recognised bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale) plus a minimum of two years' full-time post-degree professional work experience which could include projects managing complex groups of stakeholders or supervising staff; or
minimum of seven years' full-time professional work experience which could include managing projects managing complex groups of stakeholders or supervising staff.

Additional entry requirements

You may be required to:

sit the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) (the worldwide standard in aptitude assessment for admission to postgraduate management programs) and achieve a minimum score of 550. GMAT details (PDF file 271.8 KB).
attend an interview with the course coordinator or nominee.

Study locations

External

Online

What you will learn

Our Graduate Certificate in Business

(Enterprise Leadership)

is designed as an extension of our Enterprise Leadership Program (ELP) professional development modules to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.

In the ELP short course you undertake four professional development modules and at the conclusion of each you have the option to undertake academic extension unit for that module. Academic extension involves one online learning module and two assessments for each module. The successful completion of these four optional academic extension units provides you with a Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership).

Flexible delivery

Learn flexibly in different environments including online learning face-to-face facilitated workshops and a workplace project.

Career pathways

Possible careers

Assistant director
Director
Manager
Program manager
Project manager

Course structure

The Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) is made up of 48 credit points. Each unit in this course is worth 12 credit points.

You will study two compulsory (core) award extension units and then choose two (option) award extension elective units from the list below.

Core units:

Leading Self and Others
Actioning Strategic Innovation

Optional units:

Communicating for Results
Leading Ethical Organisations
Stewarding Public Funds
Leading Strategic Initiatives
Delivering Complex Policy
Managing Stakeholder Relationships
Managing Sourcing and Contracting
Managing Strategic Risk
Leading in the Government Context
Managing Decisions with Data
Managing Talent and Succession
Leading for High Performance
Leader as Coach
Systems Thinking for Leaders

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at QUT (Queensland University of Technology).

87%

Overall satisfaction

81.8%

Skill scale

77.4%

Teaching scale

91.4%

Employed full-time

$115k

Average salary

Data source