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Graduate Diploma of Business (Information Management Systems)

Graduate Diploma of Business (Information Management Systems) (GDBZ)
CRICOS: 110844G

Entry requirements
Study mode
  • On-campus
  • Online
Campus
  • Springfield
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1 year(s) (or part-time equivalent)
Start
  • Feb, May, Sep

Overview

  • UniSQ’s Graduate Diploma of Business (Information Management Systems) is an ideal qualification for meeting specific professional workplace needs or as a pathway for further learning.
  • Explore the ways in which organisations store, manage and use data, and gain knowledge of the latest tools and technologies used to support processes, operations, intelligence and IT.
  • Learn from academics and industry-experts to gain a thorough understanding of how information management systems can be applied to key business scenarios, market opportunities or identify improvements in business operations.

Further study

After completing the Graduate Diploma of Business (Information Management Systems), you have the option to take the credit from your studies and go on to complete the Master of Business.

Career outcomes

  • As a graduate of the Graduate Diploma of Business (Information Management Systems) you'll be prepared for a range of career opportunities, including, a systems analyst or administrator, data analyst, software developer, IT consultant or information systems manager.

Entry requirements

  • Completion of an Australian university bachelor degree in any area, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of three years’ professional work experience, or equivalent. Further information on admission through work experience is available.

English language requirements

You are required to meet the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 with a minimum 6.0 in each subscore. UniSQ also accepts other English language proficiency tests.

If you don't meet the English language requirements, you can apply to study the English for Academic Purposes EAP3 pathway program through the Union Institute of Language (UIL).

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 8 units.

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 2
Specialisation courses 4
Electives 2
Total 8

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for an example of courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Fees and scholarships

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.

Approximate annual costs1 for international students' first year of study (8 units) in this degree:

Study Mode Cost
External/Online

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 32960
On-campus

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 32960

1 These are indicative annual fees for 2025. 

Student services and amenities fees

You may need to pay student services and amenities (SA) fees as part of your course costs.

Scholarships

At UniSQ, we offer a range of scholarships to support your success at university. Find a scholarship that works for you.

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

CRICOS: 110844G

Study period  Orientation  Study period start date Finish date
Trimester 1, 2025  Monday 3 February  Monday 10 February  Friday 9 May
Trimester 2, 2025 Monday 19 May Monday 26 May  Friday 22 August
Trimester 3, 2025 Monday 1 September Monday 8 September Friday 5 December 
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