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Course Overview
The La Trobe Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is an AI-first, fully online qualification from La Trobe University designed for professionals who want to develop contemporary management capability for an AI-driven economy. Delivered in flexible six-week study blocks, you can study from anywhere while building practical expertise in strategy, financial analysis, innovation and AI-enabled decision-making. The course provides a direct pathway into the La Trobe MBA.
You will complete four subjects from La Trobe University's online MBA curriculum, studying alongside MBA students and gaining exposure to postgraduate-level management learning.
Through subjects including Generative AI for Business, Navigating the AI Economy, Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovation, and Strategy, you will learn how to apply generative AI and analytical frameworks to managerial decision-making, innovation and organisational performance. You will develop the ability to evaluate opportunities, design responsible innovation initiatives and formulate value-creating strategies in global, technology-driven markets.
The course emphasises evidence-informed managerial judgement, ethical and responsible leadership, and the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into business transformation. Fully credited into the La Trobe MBA, the qualification allows you to progress with advanced standing while building practical leadership capability for organisations adopting AI and advanced analytics.
Through a curriculum co-designed with global industry leaders and supported by La Trobe University's collaboration with OpenAI, you will develop human-centred leadership capability alongside AI-enabled business expertise.
By studying the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration, you'll learn how to:
apply generative AI and analytical tools to interpret economic, financial and organisational information
use AI insights and evidence to support managerial decision-making in complex business environments
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
Plenty Rd, Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria 3086
Student Information
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Eligibility
To be considered for admission to the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:
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*Relevant work experience typically includes professional experience in a managerial or professional role involving responsibility for decision€‘making/supervisory role such as managing people or strategic projects.
Career & Study Pathways
Professionals with business administration expertise can gain employment in a variety of roles, including:
Strategy manager/senior strategy analyst
Management consultant (AI & analytics focus)
Product manager/digital product lead
Business development manager
Business unit manager
Founder/startup leader
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
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AccreditedCourse Content
Academic Integrity Module
Artificial Intelligence for Business
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Navigating the AI Economy
Strategy
Common Questions
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La Trobe University provides an online application process. You can visit their official website and navigate to 'How to Apply' under the Study with Us section, or contact their admissions team directly for guidance on applying to the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration.
La Trobe University offers a range of scholarships for both domestic and international students. Prospective students are encouraged to visit the Scholarships section on the La Trobe University website to explore available options relevant to postgraduate study.
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