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- Designed as an extension of QUT’s Enterprise Leadership Program short course to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.
- Develop your leadership capacity to think holistically, creatively and strategically and to contribute to enterprise outcomes within complex environments.
- Delivered through a combination of face to face, online and workshop formats.
- Undertake a work-based project that delivers real outcomes for your organisation.
- Establish strong professional networks and communities of practice which extend beyond your current organisation.
Highlights
- Designed as an extension of QUT’s Enterprise Leadership Program short course to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.
- Develop your leadership capacity to think holistically, creatively and strategically and to contribute to enterprise outcomes within complex environments.
- Delivered through a combination of face to face, online and workshop formats.
- Undertake a work-based project that delivers real outcomes for your organisation.
- Establish strong professional networks and communities of practice which extend beyond your current organisation.
Why choose this course?
The Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) is designed to develop your leadership capacity within a specific organisational context by equipping you to think holistically, creatively and strategically; and to be ethical and informed decision-maker who inspires and leads effective teams within complex environments. This program encourages leaders to work on behalf of the whole organisation as well as on their own business unit or team. It is suitable for leaders in corporate, public and non-profit sectors.
The modular nature of the program offers flexibility and versatility, allowing you to to target topics that may lead to the promotion of your career and leadership development.
Real-world learning
The specific topics and units have been developed in consultation with industry reference groups and are tailored to address the major organisational capability development needs of corporate, public and non-profit sectors. You will develop knowledge and skills across a number of core learning areas, and undertake a work-based project that delivers real outcomes for your organisation.
Explore this course
Our Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) is designed as an extension of our Enterprise Leadership Program (ELP) professional development modules, to provide you with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective.
In the ELP short course you undertake four professional development modules and at the conclusion of each, you have the option to undertake academic extension unit for that module. Academic extension involves one online learning module and two assessments for each module. The successful completion of these four optional academic extension units provides you with a Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership).
Flexible delivery
Learn flexibly in different environments, including online learning, face-to-face facilitated workshops and a workplace project.
Course articulation
You can also choose to complete additional four ELP modules and four ELP optional academic extension units, which leads to a Graduate Diploma in Business (Enterprise Leadership).
Successful completion of each award extension unit may provide you with advanced standing in QUT’s Master of Business, Master of Business Administration or another postgraduate QUT program.
Possible careers
- Assistant director
- Director
- Manager
- Program manager
- Project manager
The Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) is made up of 48 credit points. Each unit in this course is worth 12 credit points.
You will study two compulsory (core) award extension units and then choose two (option) award extension elective units from the list below.
Core units:
- Leading Self and Others
- Actioning Strategic Innovation
Optional units:
- Communicating for Results
- Leading Ethical Organisations
- Stewarding Public Funds
- Leading Strategic Initiatives
- Delivering Complex Policy
- Managing Stakeholder Relationships
- Managing Sourcing and Contracting
- Managing Strategic Risk
- Leading in the Government Context
- Managing Decisions with Data
- Managing Talent and Succession
- Leading for High Performance
- Leader as Coach
- Systems Thinking for Leaders
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. We review fees annually, and they may be subject to increases.
2025 fees
- Professional Development Module: $2,100 (GST exempt) per module.
- Credential Unit(Online): $2,316 (GST exempt) per unit
2025 fees
2024 fees
- Professional Development Module: $1,995 (GST exempt) per module.
- Credential Unit(Online): $2,097 (GST exempt) per unit.
2024 fees
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
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