Diploma of Business
Course ID CRS1401214 CRICOS ID 109154K
Overview
Our Diploma of Business offers you a tailored and practical program to give you a broad introduction to the industry and a range of skills relevant to working in the business sector that will allow you to work successfully in a variety of industries. Successful completion of the diploma will take you directly into EIA’s Bachelor of Marketing and Bachelor of Accounting.
Learning outcomes of this course:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the local and global business professional environment including implementing solutions to solve business problems.
- Demonstrate competent written and oral communication skills that can effectively connect with individuals and groups of all professional levels.
- Display a solid foundation of information technology skills to effectively perform routine analysis and transfer data using standard business applications.
- Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team to achieve business aims and objectives.
- Demonstrate application of accounting related abilities including knowledge of financial issues, reporting, planning and budget analysis.
- Apply the foundation knowledge of marketing principles to oversee the administrative functions of marketing development projects.
- Present professional capabilities that are appropriate to the business environment including adaptability, flexibility, motivation, problem solving and a growth mindset.
- Apply ethical framework to identify, analyse and propose solutions to a range of ethical dilemmas in accounting and business practices.
Mode of Study
On campus or online
Delivery Location
338 Queen St Melbourne
VIC 3000
AQF Level 5
Diploma Degree
Duration
1 years in 2 regular terms
Annual Tuition Fees
Important Dates
January, May, September
Career Pathways
Typical roles graduates enter are:
- Office Manager
- Team Leader
- Retail Manager
- Program Coordinator
- Business Owner
- Unit Manager
- Business Development Manager
Study Pathway
Students enrolled in the Diploma of Business are required to complete 8 compulsory units of study within a typical study period of 1 year or two academic trimesters.
Course Structure
- Students must complete 8 units of study comprising: 8 core units.
- Typical study duration is taking 4 units in 6 trimesters over 2-3 years
- Each unit is valued at 12.5 credit points; total credit points to be achieved for the award is 300
- Students must successfully complete any prerequisite units before progressing
Accreditation Status:
This course is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and is recorded on the TEQSA. National Register
| Course Name | Unit Code | Type | Credit Points | Pre-Requisite(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Principles | ACC101 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
| Business Management | BUS102 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
| Fundamentals of Economics | ECF101 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
| Professional Skills in Business | BUS103 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
| Marketing Principles | MKG101 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
| Accounting Information Systems | ACC102 | Core | 12.5 | ACC101 |
| Business Finance | FIN101 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
| Introduction to Business Law | LAW201 | Core | 12.5 | N/A |
Choose Your Student Type for Entry Requirements and Fees
International student
Entry Requirements
Academic
An Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent; or
English proficiency
IELTS: Minimum overall score of 5.5, with no individual band score below 5.0, or approved equivalent
Age
Minimum of 18 years of age on course commencement
View full course admission requirements
Recognition of prior learning
EIA recognises applicants’ prior relevant study or experiences through the advanced standing process*. These experiences may be formal or informal. Where applicants can demonstrate achievement of a unit of study EIA’s learning outcomes may grant specified, unspecified or block credits or credit exemptions.
If you need any further information, please feel free to contact us: admissions@eia.edu.au.
If you need any further information, please feel free to contact us: admissions@eia.edu.au.
Fees
Current tuition fee is AUD $17,500.
The annual fee is based on the proportion of units enrolled in of a standard full-time load of 24 credit points.
Click here for the non-tuition fees.
EIA provide financial support through fee payment schedule and scholarships. Find out more
Domestic student
Entry Requirements
Academic
An Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent; or Completion of an Australian training program (AQF 4 or above)
qualification
qualification
English proficiency
Prerequisite: Minimum study score of 25 in the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Unit3/4, or equivalent
Age
Minimum of 18 years of age on course commencement
View full course admission requirements
Recognition of prior learning
EIA recognizes applicants’ prior relevant study or experiences through unit credits. Experiences may be formal or informal. Where applicants can demonstrate achievement of the learning outcomes of a unit of study EIA may grant credit for one or more units to a maximum of 12 units
For further information, contact us at: admissions@eia.edu.au
Fees
Current tuition fee is AUD $12,000
The annual fee is based on the proportion of units enrolled in of a standard full-time load of 24 credit points.
Click here for the non-tuition fees.
EIA provides significant financial support through scholarships. Find out more
Entry Requirements
Academic
Completion of an approved international school certificate
English proficiency
IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0, with no individual band score below 5.5, or approved equivalent
Age
Minimum of 18 years of age on course commencement
Recognition of prior learning
EIA recognizes applicants’ prior relevant study or experiences through unit credits. Experiences may be formal or informal. Where applicants can demonstrate achievement of the learning outcomes of a unit of study EIA may grant credit for one or more units to a maximum of 12 units.
For further information, contact us at: admissions@eia.edu.au
Fees
The annual fee is based on the proportion of units enrolled in of a standard full-time load of 24 credit points.
Click here for the non-tuition fees.
EIA provide financial support through fee payment schedule and scholarships. Find out more
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