Diploma in Business

The Diploma in Business is part of the College of Business and Law, which covers areas such as law, economics, accounting, finance, financial planning, property, human resource management, international business, management, tourism, project management, marketing, business analytics, commerce and entrepreneurship, along with a range of specialist areas to choose from.

Across all degrees, opportunities extend beyond the classroom, including internships, placements, mentorships and exchanges that connect students with industry professionals and provide hands-on experience mirroring real-world practice. Programs such as the Executive Partners Program offer one-on-one mentoring with senior executives, giving students valuable career guidance, industry insight and networking opportunities.

The College of Business and Law is home to five schools: the School of Accounting and Finance, the School of Economics, the School of Law, the School of Management, and the School of Marketing.

Adelaide Business School is part of the College of Business and Law and brings together expertise across accounting, finance, economics, management and marketing, creating a strong and recognisable presence for business education and research at Adelaide University. Through research-led education and strong industry engagement, it supports the development of career-ready graduates and contributes to how organisations respond to economic, social, and environmental change.

The College of Business and Law develops career-ready graduates by embedding ethical and sustainable practice and real-world problem solving into teaching, fostering impactful research, and collaborating with industry. Students develop technical and professional expertise to strengthen problem-solving, leadership and communication, ensuring they enter their careers with practical skills, confidence and the ability to thrive.