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Graduate Certificate of Commerce (Marketing)

CMMK440  069134E



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Fee*
6 Month/s Hawthorn (Semester 1, Semester 2) A$10,650 (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.

Discontinued: This course has no new intake. This information is provided for continuing students

The award title for this program will be changed to the Graduate Certificate of Marketing from Semester 1, 2012. Students currently enrolled have the option to graduate with this award title or to transfer to the new award title.  
 
The Graduate Certificate of Commerce (Marketing) develops the technical, practical, analytical and creative skills necessary to support a successful career in marketing. It provides an entry level into tertiary study and the ability to obtain a tertiary qualification for appropriately qualified candidates. The course is the first stage in a nested program leading to Stage 2: Graduate Diploma of Commerce (Marketing) and Stage 3: Master of Commerce (Marketing).

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At the completion of the course, graduates can expect to:
  • have developed the basic practical and creative skills necessary to support a successful career in marketing
  • be equipped with suitable skills to continue with further postgraduate study in marketing

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Full-time students will enrol in four units of study per semester. Part-time students normally enrol in two units of study per semester.* Each semester is of 12 weeks duration. Classes will generally be held outside working hours.

Students who are exempt from completing the graduate certificate units of study, can enrol directly into the graduate diploma and will need to complete an introductory unit HBM520 Trends in Marketing, which will be conducted as a series of seminars.

*Students holding an international student visa are required to study full-time.

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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 whilst on exchange can be credited towards your Swinburne degree, provided they are relevant and approved by Swinburne. For further information visit the Swinburne Abroad website.

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This course provides an avenue for graduates to gain theoretical and practical knowledge of marketing that can be applied in business. As many participants may already be established in a business career, the key vocational outcomes will arise from better current job performance together with new opportunities opening in the marketing area.

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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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Swinburne College English for Academic Purposes Advanced level certificate at the postgraduate level (EAP 5: PG-70%); OR, obtaining a minimum IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0; OR, a TOEFL (Paper-based) minimum score of 575 (with Test of Written English (TWE) score of 5); OR, a TOEFL (Computer-based) minimum score of 232 (with Written Writing score of 5); OR, a TOEFL (Internet-based) minimum score of 90 with no band less than 20.

 

Refer to the English Language Requirements website for further information.

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Satisfactory completion of an approved undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution, equivalent to a three year Australian bachelor degree.

Special Non-Graduate Entry
A special entry provision is available for those applicants who do not have an approved undergraduate degree, but have at least a minimum of three years approved work experience.

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

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