International Business Diploma

Key points

  • Work permit while you study

  • Campus: Brisbane / Melbourne / Sydney / Adelaide

  • Start dates: Jan, Mar, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Nov

  • Duration: 64 weeks, including scheduled breaks

  • Type: Full Time
  • Hours: Daytime
  • Tuition Fee: From $ 12,000

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Increase managerial skills and theoretical knowledge with this program designed to teach best practices for international business.

The International Business Diploma course is a managerial level course that focuses on international business. You will develop your knowledge and management skills in international contexts, including preparation and support to work in various roles in different industry sectors.

Program results

  • Combine academic knowledge with practical experience through an optional unpaid internship

  • Develop management skills to apply them in an international business context.

  • Gain the skills to analyze data, research and identify business opportunities

Learning methods

In all of our programs, you will create a schedule that combines 14 hours per week of face-to-face study in class and 6 hours per week of online study. The online study component includes exercises, discussion forums, and resources to help you with assignments and provide you with foundational learning and academic skills. Class study schedules combine the core lesson with basic skills and PASS classes.

You must attend both conferences, as each conference covers different content. PASS classes are practical assessment support sessions. In PASS classes, you will meet with your teacher to discuss any questions you may have about the study or the assessments. Foundation Skills sessions help you develop language and other business skills. You will learn to speak and present ideas with confidence. Topics include conducting meetings, writing business emails, negotiating, and making presentations.

Program structure

You will have at least 480 hours of guided learning, followed by 480 hours of practice in an established business. The internship will help you apply the theories you learn to practical business situations. We will help you secure your job by sending you for interviews.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge necessary to perform financial management within a work team in an organization. It includes planning and implementing financial management approaches, supporting team members whose role involves aspects of financial operations, monitoring and controlling finances, and reviewing and evaluating the effectiveness of financial management processes.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, evaluate, and exploit marketing opportunities by analyzing market data, distinguishing the characteristics of potential markets, and evaluating the feasibility of changes in operations.

Learn to analyze international market data, interpret international trends and market developments, interpret competitor market performance, and report on market data

Gain skills to document how a business can meet the current and emerging needs of a target market. This course will involve forecasting trends, collecting and evaluating market intelligence, as well as reviewing business performance and capabilities.

Learn how to promote products and / or services in specific international markets. Find out how to plan, coordinate, review and report on promotional activities.

Learn to select and confirm successful international markets by identifying the target market, profiling the target market, and developing a positioning strategy.

Learn to analyze consumer behavior for specific international markets. This will involve identifying the target market, assessing the current level of consumer interest, and developing and documenting recommended marketing strategies.

Learn to build international business networks. This course provides students with the management skills necessary to establish, maintain, and review participation in international business networks in order to benefit a company and its clients in a culturally appropriate manner.

Admission requirements

  • For international students, a Bachelor’s degree taken in the country of origin will be necessary. The degree and grades must be officially translated into English.
  • International students must meet a minimum language requirement of IELTS 5.5 with a minimum band score of 5.0. TOEIC 650 with a minimum reading score of 350.
  • Direct entry is available through ILSC Intermediate 3 and above.
  • Students must be at least 18 years old at the beginning of studies.

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