Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business
Degree Level Postgraduate
This degree is only available to Australian students
You're considered an Australian student if you are any of the following:
- Australian or New Zealand Citizen
- Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start Date
January
April
June
September
Campus
City West
Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time
Program Code
DCSB
Study as
Full-time
or part-time
Fees
$AU 11,700 per 0.5 EFTSL for students enrolled in 2014
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Entry requirements
Entrants to the program shall normally hold at least one of the following:
- A recognised University undergraduate degree* or equivalent professional qualifications;
- A minimum of five years full time relevant work experience, including significant experience in supervision and financial management and evidence of capacity to study at postgraduate level (criteria 2);
- A Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with an average of at least Pass Level 1 (55%) from the International Graduate School of Business at the University of South Australia or an equivalent qualification from other Schools within the University of South Australia or from another recognised University;
- A Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with an average of at least Pass 1 (55%) across at least 4 courses from the International Graduate School of Business at the University of South Australia or an equivalent qualification from other Schools within the University of South Australia or from another recognised University;
- A recognised University Masters degree.
All applicants applying under criteria 2, are required to submit two referee reports and a detailed curriculum vitae outlining managerial and executive experience.
* Normally applicants who have completed a Bachelors degree with a Grade Point Average of 4**or better will be recognised for entry.
** A GPA of 4 refers to the UniSA grading scale which has a range of 1-7, other equivalent Australian and international grading scales will be considered.
This program has been withdrawn. There will be no further intakes.
Aim
To provide graduates with a rigorous introduction to the main elements of the sustainable challenge for modern business and the ways in which this challenge can be most effectively met.
Content & Structure
The Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business is an intensive program of 18 units comprising 4 constituent courses.
Study at the new Adelaide University in 2026
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide University, opening in January 2026.
From 4 August 2025, the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students.
