# Graduate Certificate in Executive Management
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## Study Executive Management at UTS
The Graduate Certificate in Executive Management provides you with the essential skills and knowledge used in the general management of a business unit or enterprise.
You will develop proficiency in areas of strategic thinking, financial management, accounting, marketing, data analytics, governance and risk, and responsible management practice. You will be prepared to manage effectively and responsibly in a range of business contexts.
Part of the [UTS Business School](https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculties/business).
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## EXPLORE
## Graduate Certificate in Executive Management
### CODE
**UTS:** C11338 (version 3)
### DURATION
0.67 years full time\
1 year part time
### COURSE FEES *question\_mark* This indicative tuition fee is an estimate for the entire course, based on full-time study each year. Fees are reviewed annually and may change.
[Domestic (FT)](#admissions)\
### LOCATION *question\_mark* Our classes are held at our City Campus, or specialist off-campus locations. Some of our courses are delivered via online (distance) learning.
City campus
## What you’ll study
You will complete a total of 24 credit points, comprising six core disciplinary-based subjects delivered online (18 credit points). You'll then choose two options from a wide variety of subjects, such as Behavioural Decision Making, Digital and Social Media Marketing and Transforming Workforce Capability.
The Certificate has been designed for busy professionals who seek to upskill in essential business and management domains while having the flexibility of fully online delivery. All course content can be applied in professional work contexts so that you can learn and directly benefit from your studies.
## Subjects at a glance
- ### Core subjects
| Subject Code | Subject Name |
| --- | --- |
| 25720 | Applied Financial Management |
| 22788 | Accounting Practices and Tools |
| 24748 | Deliver Customer Value |
| 26804 | Data Driven Decision Making |
| 26814 | Strategies and Business Models |
| 26817 | Business and Political Economy |
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Course highlights
This program is designed to equip you with vital senior leadership skills, including strategic thinking, financial management, accounting and decision making. Through UTS' interactive online learning environment, you'll get the chance to build the capacity to lead with efficacy and integrity across any business environment.
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Strategy and decision-making
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Finance and accounting capabilities
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Online delivery
## Take the first step
Discover how completing an MBA or Graduate Certificate in Executive Business Practice at UTS Business School can take your career to new heights.
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## Admissions information
## Admissions information
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- ### Course description
This course is tailored for experienced professionals aiming to enhance their business and management expertise. Opt for this programme to acquire pivotal skills in a flexible, online format that complements your work schedule. Its distinctiveness lies in the immediate applicability of its content to professional settings, ensuring practical benefits alongside learning. You will develop proficiency in strategic thinking, financial management, accounting, marketing, data analytics, governance, risk, and ethical management, equipping you to lead with efficacy and integrity across various business environments. Expect an interactive online learning experience, focused on real-world application, to foster your executive management capabilities.
Find out more about [Why Business Administration](https://www.uts.edu.au/study/business/business-courses/executive-mba).
They develop proficiency in strategic thinking, financial management, accounting, marketing, data analytics, governance, risk, and ethical management, equipping them to lead with efficacy and integrity across various business environments. Expect an interactive online learning experience, focused on real-world application, to foster their executive management capabilities.
- ### Important dates
Find out more about [application dates relating to this course](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/application-dates)
- ### Scholarships and prizes
Discover our scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students. Our scholarships celebrate diversity and academic excellence. Use the scholarship search tool to find the right scholarship for you.
[Scholarships for domestic students](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/scholarships)
[Scholarships for international students](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/scholarships/international)
- ### Course duration
The course is offered on a eight-month, full-time or up to one-year, part-time basis.
- ### Admission requirements
To be eligible for admission to this course, applicants must meet the following criteria.
Applicants must have one of the following:
- Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, with more than 75% of all subjects completed at pass level (conceded pass not included) AND a minimum of 6 years full-time or equivalent part-time, relevant post-degree professional work experience in a managerial role.
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- A minimum of 8 years full-time or equivalent part-time, relevant post-secondary professional work experience in a managerial role AND a general capacity to undertake tertiary education
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a compulsory interview, which can be conducted via teleconference. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes.
**Supporting documentation to be submitted with the application**
For applicants who need to demonstrate professional work experience:
- **Curriculum Vitae** (outlining competencies, achievements, and professional development) AND **Statement of service** in one of the following formats:
- A 'Statement of Service' provided by the employer
- A completed '[**UTS statement of service**](https://www.uts.edu.au/statement-service-form)' signed by the employer
- A [**statutory**](https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/nsw-statutory-declaration-forms)[**declaration**](https://my.gov.au/en/about/help/digital-identity/digital-commonwealth-statutory-declaration)confirming professional work experience (for Australian Residents only)
- An official letter from the applicant's accountant or solicitor on their company letterhead confirming the applicant's professional work experience or engagement with the business, duration of operations, and the nature of the business
- A business certificate of registration in original language and English (e.g. provision of ASIC documentation or ABN or similar documentation for Australian Businesses)
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
**English language requirements**
IELTS Academic: overall 7.0, writing 6.5
TOEFL iBT: overall 94, writing 24
Pearson PTE: overall 65, writing 58
Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 185, writing 176
- ### Domestic course fees
**2026 Indicative tuition fees for domestic students**
As a postgraduate student, you'll be responsible for covering your own tuition fees.
**2026 Tuition Fee**
- **Indicative first-year tuition fee:**
- **Indicative total tuition fee:**
You can choose to pay your fees upfront per session, or if you’re eligible, you can defer them using a government FEE-HELP loan. This loan helps you cover all or part of your tuition fees. Keep in mind that applications for this loan are specific to each course.
**Additional Costs**
Your tuition fees do not include:
- The Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF), which supports student services and activities. If eligible, you can defer this fee using SA-HELP.
- Textbooks, materials, and other course-related costs.
- Any applicable payment processing fees (e.g., credit card surcharges).
**Important Information**
- Fees are shown in Australian Dollars (AUD).
- The indicative tuition fees above are based on full-time study (1 year = 48 credit points).
- Your actual fees depend on the year you enrol, your study load and the subjects you choose. Some subjects fall into different student contribution bands.
- You can calculate your student contribution based on the amounts listed in the student contribution table
**Alumni Advantage Program**
As a UTS graduate, you can enjoy a 10% discount on your course fees. Just apply for the course you're interested in, and if you're accepted, the discount will automatically be applied to your enrolment invoice. Learn more about the [Alumni Advantage Program](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/alumni/your-alumni-benefits/alumni-advantage-program).
If you have any questions about course fees, please feel free to make an enquiry.
**Information for Masters by Research students:** **Government-funded scholarship places available**
As a recipient of the Australian Government’s Research Training Program (RTP) Fees Offset Scholarship, you do not have to pay tuition fees for up to the maximum period of candidature. However, even with this scholarship, you should expect ongoing costs that aren’t covered, like travel, training, and professional development. These costs can vary for each person, so it’s important to plan accordingly. Additionally, scholarships are available to help with your living expenses.
**Important details:** The RTP Fees Offset Scholarship covers your tuition fees, but please note that it doesn’t include additional costs related to studying or conducting research. Additional fees for domestic students. For more information visit [Research student fees](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/admissions-entry/fees-costs/research-student-fees).
- ### Inherent requirements
Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS. You can find the inherent requirements for your course via the [inherent requirements directory](https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/managing-your-course/your-enrolment/inherent-requirements).
- ### Recognition of prior learning
There is no recognition of prior learning available for this course.
- ### Articulation with UTS courses
This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Executive Management, and the Executive Master of Business Administration ([C04424](https://coursehandbook.uts.edu.au/course/current/c04424)).
- ### Important notes
This course is only available to international students, and only by distance mode. International students are not eligible for a student visa to study this course in Australia.
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As a graduate of the UTS Graduate Certificate in Executive Management, you'll be equipped with the practical senior management capabilities you need to take the next step in your career. You'll be able to see the big picture and the finer details, using your acute strategic and decision-making capabilities to steer your organisation towards ever-greater success. \
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With this, you'll be ready to excel in your current role, move into a more senior position within your company or seek out new and exciting opportunities across almost any sector or industry.
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