Diploma of Business
The JCU Diploma of Business provides a flexible opportunity for you to make your transition from secondary school into undergraduate studies.
If you are not quite eligible to enrol directly into an undergraduate program this pathway is the ultimate way to achieve a quality education through a highly regarded university.
The Diploma program is an alternative to the first year of the Bachelor of Business and offers extended teaching and learning support for you to progress in the Australian educational system.
Why study the Diploma of Business?
- Receive 33% more class time than a normal bachelor program and personal consultations with lecturers who are readily available.
- This pathway will not extend the period to complete a degree; the diploma plus degree package can still be completed within three years.
- Complete access to all the Universities services.
Course Structure
The Diploma of Business consists of eight subjects which include essential skills in effective writing, speaking and mathematics.
Advanced Standing Credit into Diploma
JCU recognises advanced standing credit for equivalent studies at an equivalent level from Australian or overseas universities. The credit is determined once we receive your diploma application.
The maximum advanced standing credit available into the Diploma of Business is two specified core subjects.
Advanced Standing Credit from Diploma into Bachelor
Completion of the diploma gives eight subjects credit into the Bachelor of Business, and you can directly enter as a second year bachelor student for either a single or double major in:
- Hospitality Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
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a single major in Accounting
Course Subjects
Choose eight:
- CV1200 Effective Speaking
- CU1010 Effective Writing
- BU1007 Business Data Analysis - or -
- MA1020 Preparatory Mathematics
- BU1902 Accounting for Decision Making
- BU1903 Economics for Business
- BU1904 Management, People & Organisations
- BU1905 Personal & Professional Business Skills
- BU1906 Managing the Customer Experience
