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Diploma in Business

Students gain knowledge and concepts in their chosen area of study.

The Diploma in Business is designed to allow Study Abroad students to undertake any eight courses from those available to Study Abroad students in the School of Business. The Diploma in Business intends to provide students with the opportunity to study from a range of business disciplines, thus providing a wide range of choices for students who wish to study at USC.

This program is only available to international students.

Study location
  • Sippy Downs
Refer to the program footnotes
CRICOS code
084894F
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 and Session 8
Study mode
Face to face delivery supported by online resources offered in an official teaching period
Total courses
8
Total units
96
Program length (full-time)
1 year
Semester tuition fee 2017
A$10,500
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$21,000
Footnotes
  • Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
  • * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2023 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
  • Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.
  • This program is only available to international students.

The Diploma in Business is designed to allow Study Abroad students to undertake any eight courses from those available to Study Abroad students in the School of Business. The Diploma in Business intends to provide students with the opportunity to study from a range of business disciplines, thus providing a wide range of choices for students who wish to study at USC.

Program structure

Complete 8 courses from the School of Business:

Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.

Total units: 96

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements

In order to graduate you must:

  • Successfully complete 96 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses)
  • Most courses are valued at 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods which may include essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations
  • You may wish to use your courses to complete a minor
  • Register your selected minor(s)