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Diploma of International Business

KBSB50807  065957J



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Fee*
6 Month/s (Typically students will take this course in combination with the Certificate IV in International Trade and the Advanced Diploma of Business (International Business), resulting in a total duration of 18 months.) Hawthorn (Term 1, Term 3) A$6,100 (total for 2012) 
*The indicative course fees shown in Course Search apply to international students studying on-campus in Australia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student's study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

Diploma of International Business (full-time)
This course focuses on the various strategies involved in moving into overseas markets and the methods utilised in engaging in overseas business. The diploma level will open careers in the operational, frontline, middle management and supervisory roles of all business and commercial ventures. Specifically the international trade/service areas of shipping, marketing, freight, forwarding and customs.
 
Diploma of International Business (fast-track)*
An eight month Fast Track program is available for full-time employees wanting to progress their career in export/import operations and management. The program consists of eight, one day workshops plus face-to-face tutorials, online learning and web based resouces that enable learners to apply theoretical concepts and applications directly to their workplace environment. All major assessments will be linked to learner's workplace industry.
 
*Note that international students holding a student visa are required to study full-time.

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Diploma of International Business (full-time)
The course aims to provide the knowledge, skills, and attributes for participants wishing to buy and sell goods and services on the international market.
 
Diploma of International Business (fast-track)
To equip up-and-coming executives with the necessary tools to grow their careers in international business and marketing using an accelerated 'pracademic' program within an eight month timeframe.

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Diploma of International Business (full-time)
The Diploma in International Business incorporates the Certificate IV in International Trade and is the second stage in the Advanced Diploma of International Business. Before commencing the diploma level, students must successfully complete the Certificate IV subjects.
 
Diploma of International Business (fast-track)
To attain the diploma, students must complete eight units plus a capstone project incorporating a business/marketing plan for a product or service relevant to the learner's place of employment and industry.

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Diploma of International Business (full-time)

Certificate IV in International Trade
Cluster One: International marketing and trade law
BSBINT405B Apply knowledge of import/export conventions, laws and finance
BSBINT409B Plan for international trade

Cluster Two: International research
BSBINT401B Research international business opportunities
BSBMKG415A Research international markets
BSBWRT401A Write complex documents

Cluster Three: Marketing and presentation
BSBMKG414A Undertake marketing activities
BSBCMM401A Make a Presentation

Addional Units
BSBMKG416A Market goods and services internationally
BSBINM401A Information systems
BSBINT501A Forecast international market and business needs


Diploma of International Business 
Cluster One:     International finance
BSBMKG511A   Analyse data from international markets
BSBFIA501A      Report on finances related to international business
 
Cluster Two:     International consumer profiling
BSBMKG516A   Profile international markets
BSBMKG517A   Analyse consumer behaviour for specific international markets
 
Cluster Three:   International sales and promotions
BSBMKG513A    Promote products and services
BSBREL501A     Build international business relationships
 
Additional units:
BSBPMG510A    Manage projects
BSBMKG412A    Conduct electronic marketing
 
Diploma of International Business (fast-track)
BSBMKG512A   Forecast international market business needs
BSBMKG511A   Analyse data from international markets
BSBMKG517A   Analyse consumer behaviour for specific international markets
BSBFIA501A      Report on finances related to international markets
BSBREL502A    Build international business networks
BSBMKG 513A   Promote products and services to international markets
BSBRSK501A    Manage risk
BSBMGT515A    Manage perational plan

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Swinburne offers International Exchange Programs as well as other Education Abroad Programs to help internationalise your degree. International Exchange is an academic program allowing you to study at a Swinburne Partner Institution for one or two semesters during your degree. Swinburne's Partner Institutions offer many relevant subjects as well as a secure base to explore a different culture. Your studies while on exchange can be credited towards your Swinburne degree, provided they are relevant and approved by Swinburne. For further information visit the Education Abroad website.

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Operational, frontline, middle management, and supervisory roles of business and commercial ventures, specifically in the international trade/service areas of shipping, marketing and freight. Possible job titles include:
  • Import Manager
  • Export Manager
  • Trade Manager

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Apply for this course by following the step-by-step process on our How to Apply page.

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Satisfactory completion of the Swinburne College English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level certificate at the Pathways level (EAP 4: Pathways -60%); OR, obtaining a minimum IELTS overall band of 5.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 5.0; OR, a TOEFL (Paper-based) minimum score of 527 (with a Test of Written English (TWE) score of 4.5); OR, a TOEFL Computer-based) minimum score of 196 (with Written Writing score of 4.5); OR, a TOEFL (Internet-based) minimum score of 71 with no band less than 18.

Refer to the English Language Requirements website for further information.

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Enquire online: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/international/enquiry

Email: international@swinburne.edu.au

Phone:
+613 8676 7002 (outside Australia)
Freecall 1800 897 973 (within Australia)

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Visit our Meet Us page to see when we are visiting your home country (or here in Australia)

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A range of scholarships are available to international students, visit our Scholarship Page for details.

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