Diploma of Business (Enterprise)

Name: Diploma of Business (Enterprise)
Price: <p>Tuition: per semester AU$15,700</p> AUD

VU course code: VDBE | CRICOS: 075552C, 093391K | Level of study: Undergraduate

Duration

1 year

Delivery mode

In person, Online Self-Paced

Fees

Tuition: per semester AU$15,700

Location

City Campus, India Online, VU Brisbane, VU Sydney

Next start date

24 February 2025

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Overview

Prepare for university and further studies in the Bachelor of Business (BBNS) or for an entry-level business role, with the Diploma of Business (Enterprise) at Victoria University.

It will give you a broad introduction to the industry and a range of skills relevant to working in the business sector, including foundation skills in:

accounting
management
marketing
economics
communications
information technology.

: On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Review and integrate a range of fundamental business theories in the analysis of contemporary business problems in domestic and international contexts;

Employ appropriate business tools to support decision-making and project planning in general business contexts;

Assess the impact of a range of common contemporary external and internal social, structural, cultural, technological and ethical factors on effective business practices;

Work collaboratively in teams to develop skills required for analysis, planning, designing, prioritising and evaluating effective approaches and solutions to a range of common business problems;

Explain ideas and perspectives clearly and coherently using verbal, written and visual modes of delivery appropriate for audiences in general business contexts;

Develop increased personal awareness, self-motivation and adaptability in readiness to engage in a range of business environments; and

Demonstrate developing skills of self-directed learning, academic literacy and numeracy, interpersonal communication and emerging professional skills.
: This course is delivered in a 'hybrid' model of online and in-person learning that gives you more control over your when and how you study.
You'll have access to online resources and activities before you attend an in-person class.
With that knowledge already in place, a facilitator will support you to progress and apply your learning.
: Achieve your full potential with The Learning Hub, which help you develop your confidence, academic ability, and study skills.
Benefit from in-person mentoring and study sessions, along with a range of digital learning modules that you can access anytime.
Get help from our online, 24/7 support service to polish your assignments before you submit, and receive guidance on writing, referencing, maths and more.
Read more about The Learning Hub

Entry requirements

Applicants for this course will need to meet the entry criteria outlined below. If you don’t meet the entry criteria, you may be able to gain entry by first completing a related course or unit(s). We call this a ‘pathway’.

If you've completed a qualification where English was the primary language of instruction, you may be eligible for an exemption of English-language requirements.

In some cases, there may be additional entry requirements.

Learn more about entry requirements for international students.

Entry criteria

Credit & Entry pathways into this course

Victoria University is committed to providing a transparent admissions process. Find out more about how to apply for our courses, and our commitment to admissions transparency. Meeting the minimum admission criteria does not guarantee entry into this course. Past academic performance may be considered.

Course structure

To attain the Diploma of Business (Enterprise), students will be required to complete:

96 credit points

Units

Fees & scholarships

As an international student at Victoria University, you will be required to pay your tuition fees up front each semester.

There may be additional materials fees throughout your studies, depending on your chosen course, as well as an administrative fee as part of your course.

Victoria University is proud to support our international scholarship recipients and sponsored students.

Fees

Scholarships

Careers

A business qualification can be tailored to suit your particular situation and interest. Focus your studies in one of our specialisations and gain transferable skills that allow you to work successfully in a number of professions within a variety of organisations. The diploma will help you take the next step and pathway to an undergraduate degree.

With a variety of business degree specialisations, your job options could include:

executive officer
business administrator
human resources officer
marketing assistant
project officer.

As a business professional, you could gain employment in private business or the public sector in a broad spectrum of fields including human resources, retail and marketing.

Visit Jobs and Skills Australia to find employment and salary information for human resources professionals.

FURTHER STUDIES (PATHWAYS)

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