Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (ExecGDipBusAdmin)

Program Code
EGDBA

Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Academic Year
2024

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

The Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration explores critical aspects of business activity, preparing students for executive level management. Students will integrate theory and practice, developing a wide range of technical literacy to inform evidence-based decision-making. The program will help to instil a globally aware and people-oriented mindset, aiding students in the assessment and development of their own leadership skills and capabilities.

The Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration is an AQF Level 8 program with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Analyse critically the multi-faceted nature of an organisation and its industry.
  2. Utilise a globally aware, evidence-based and people-oriented leadership mindset.

Conditions

Program Maximum Duration: As specified in Table 1 of the Coursework Academic Programs Policy, this program must be completed within a Maximum Duration which includes any periods of non-enrolment, leave of absence or approved study at other institutions for credit towards a Program.

Academic Program Rules for Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

There shall be a Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration.

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:

  1. Core courses to the value of 18 units
  2. Elective courses to the value of 6 units

Core Courses

Electives

  • Electives

    To satisfy the requirements for Electives students must complete courses to the value of 6 units.

    Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    MANAGEMT 7000 Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3
    MANAGEMT 7012 Business Performance Improvement 3
    MANAGEMT 7022 Business Law 3
    MANAGEMT 7031 Services and Operations Management 3
    MANAGEMT 7040 Project Management 3
    MANAGEMT 7046 Negotiation Skills 3
    MANAGEMT 7047 Judgement Based Decision Making 3
    MANAGEMT 7053 Organisation Innovation 3
    MANAGEMT 7081 Managing in a Global Context 3
    MANAGEMT 7112 Marketing Strategy 3
    MANAGEMT 7115 Systems Thinking for Management 3
    MANAGEMT 7140 Contemporary Business Practice 3