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RMIT University

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Diploma of Business Administration

  • Diploma

Take your administrative and organisational abilities to the next level with advanced skills and knowledge.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
C5375
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb

About this course

Many skills, many industries, many careers: kickstart your future with the Diploma of Business Administration.

Studying in our unique simulated business environment, you will develop skills for the future work environment, such as operating in a digital office, and working with virtual teams.

As part of your studies, you'll plan and host an environmental and social responsibility-themed conference event with other students, assisting in the development of your inclusive, work-integrated learning. You'll also have the opportunity to apply for a part-time placement position in a real organisation, or undertake a workplace project to put your skills to work and add some real administration experience to your resume.

This course is designed to help you develop university connections, job-ready skills, and pathways to future learning. You will be supported by experienced, caring teachers and engaging industry partners.

Entry requirements

Current Year 12: Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent; or the Australian Senior VCAL Certificate.

This program does not select on ATAR.

Non Year 12: Completion of post-secondary studies; or at least 6 months' work experience.

Study locations

Melbourne City

Career pathways

Graduates will be ready to improve workplace efficiency, use information systems, deliver reliable office management or assist professionals, managers and executives by providing a range of administrative and clerical services.

Diploma graduates, with industry experience typically work as:

  • administrative coordinators
  • personal assistants
  • receptionists
  • office supervisors/managers
  • personal administrators
  • secretaries

Credit for prior study or work

Credit, recognition of prior learning, professional experience and accreditation from a professional body can reduce the duration of your study by acknowledging your earlier, relevant experience. Find out if you might be eligible.