Academic entry requirements
A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) in any discipline with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 (on QUT's 7 point scale).
Pathway into Master of Business
1.5 year program - For students with an undergraduate degree in the same discipline as their nominated Master of Business major
BS37 Graduate Certificate in Business and Communication (one semester) leading to BS11 Master of Business (Applied Finance, Human Resource Management, Integrated Marketing Communication, International Business, Management; Marketing, Public Relations or Strategic Advertising) (two semesters) (96 credit points of advanced standing).
2 year program – For students with an undergraduate degree in business (or related field of study) in a discipline that is different to their nominated Master of Business major
BS37 Graduate Certificate in Business and Communication (one semester) leading to BS11 Master of Business (Applied Finance, Human Resource Management, Integrated Marketing Communication, International Business, Management; Marketing, Professional Accounting, Public Relations or Strategic Advertising) (three semesters) (72 credit points of advanced standing).
2 year program - For students with an undergraduate degree in any discipline
BS37 Graduate Certificate in Business and Communication (one semester) leading to BS11 Master of Business (Applied Finance, Human Resource Management, Integrated Marketing Communication, International Business, Management; Marketing, Professional Accounting, Public Relations or Strategic Advertising) (three semesters) (48 credit points of advanced standing).
We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests.
Pearson PTE (Academic):
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 50, Listening : 38, Reading: 46, Writing: 46, Speaking: 38
Cambridge English Score:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement. You must provide your Candidate ID and Candidate Secret Number, these are printed on your Cambridge English Confirmation of Entry) Overall 169, Listening: 154, Reading: 162, Writing: 162, Speaking: 154
IELTS Academic:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 6, Listening: 5, Reading: 5.5, Writing: 5.5, Speaking : 5
TOEFL iBT:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 71, Listening: 10, Reading: 14, Writing18, Speaking: 18
Highlights
Provides a premium pathway into QUT's Master of Business.
Suitable for international students who have not met the minimum English language requirements to enter the Masters degree.
Advance your knowledge and skills in your chosen business discipline and develop your English language capability and academic literacy.
Successful graduates will receive 1 semester of credit for prior learning (advanced standing) towards the Master of Business degree.
Why choose this course?
The Graduate Certificate in Business and Communication will help you to meet the English language requirements of the Master of Business (BS11) program. This program will help you to improve your English language capability and academic literacy skills while studying advanced Business topics. On completion of the Graduate Certificate in Communication with the required results, you are guaranteed a place in the second semester of QUT's Master of Business program.
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To progress into QUT's Master of Business you will need to successfully complete your Graduate Certificate in Business and Communication with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
