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- Designed as an extension of QUT’s Enterprise Leadership Program professional development course and Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) 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 professional development course and Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) 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.
Why choose this course?
The Graduate Diploma in Business (Enterprise Leadership) is designed to develop your leadership capacity within a specific organisational context by equipping you to think holistically, creatively and strategically; and to be ethical and informed decision-maker who inspires and leads effective teams within complex environments. This program encourages leaders to work on behalf of the whole organisation as well as on their own business unit or team. It is suitable for leaders in corporate, public and non-profit sectors.
The modular nature of the program offers flexibility and versatility, allowing you to to target topics that may lead to the promotion of your career and leadership development.
Real-world learning
The specific topics and academic extensions have been developed in consultation with industry reference groups and are tailored to address the major organisational capability development needs of corporate, public and non-profit sectors. You will develop knowledge and skills across a number of core learning areas, and undertake a work-based project that delivers real outcomes for your organisation.
Explore this course
Graduate Diploma in Business (Enterprise Leadership) is designed as an extension of our Enterprise Leadership Program (ELP) professional development modules and the Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership), to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.
In the ELP short course you undertake eight proefessional development modules and at the conclusion of each, you have the option to undertake academic extension for that module. Academic extension involves one online learning module and two assessments for each module. The successful completion of these academic extensions provides you with a Graduate Diploma in Business (Enterprise Leadership).
Flexible delivery
Learn flexibly in different environments, including online learning, face-to-face facilitated workshops and a workplace project.
Possible careers
- Assistant director
- Director
- Manager
- Project manager
In the GZ44 Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership), you will undertake two core units:
- GSZ601 Leading Self and Others
- GSZ602 Actioning Strategic Innovation
and select 72 credit points from the Business Unit Options list.
In the GZ44 Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership), you will undertake two core units:
- GSZ601 Leading Self and Others
- GSZ602 Actioning Strategic Innovation
and select 72 credit points from the Business Unit Options list.
- Course code
- GZ44
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- Online
- 2 years part-time
- February, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
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.
Minimum English language requirements
Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!
We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.
When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. We review fees annually, and they may be subject to increases.
2025 fees
2025: Available from July
- Active learning module: $1,995 (GST exempt) per module
- Award extension unit: $2,097 (GST exempt) per unit.
2025 fees
2025: Available from July
2024 fees
- Active learning module: $1,995 (GST exempt) per module
- Award extension unit: $2,097 (GST exempt) per unit.
2024 fees
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You may not have to pay anything upfront if you're eligible for a FEE-HELP loan.
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
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