OpenFieldAdvanced Diploma of Business and Strategic Management Pathway
Higher-level business qualification focusing on strategic enterprise planning, risk management, and digital marketing, designed as a direct university articulation pathway.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Successful completion of Diploma of Business or equivalent AQF Level 5 business qualification.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS Academic 6.0 overall.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable for Australian diploma articulation pathways.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Portfolio of completed business case analyses and strategic management reports.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic references from vocational or collegiate instructors.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- AQF Level 6 qualification articulating with up to 1.5 years credit into university Bachelor of Business degrees
- Application fee
- AUD $200 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- AUD $4,000 per semester (AUD $8,000 annual tuition fee)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- 10 February 2027 (Term 1 Intake)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Australian Careers College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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