Graduate Diploma in International Business

    Graduate Diploma in International Business

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 39,237 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 5, 2026
    Graduate Diploma in International Business

    About

    This graduate diploma is a one-year qualification that will teach you key international business concepts with a strong focus on the growing Asian markets.

    Acquire practical and analytical skills, examining international trade, global supply chains and cross-cultural management. You’ll also gain an understanding on how international companies adapt their strategies to changing economic conditions and cultural expectations.

    Your knowledge and skills will be applicable to a wide range of industries, particularly in roles involving global operations, cross-border transactions, international trade and multicultural environments.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

    A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR

    A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR

    • A completed Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) or higher in a related field from a registered training organisation (RTO).

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS Overall 6.5 | IELTS Reading 6 | IELTS Listening 6 | IELTS Speaking 6 | IELTS Writing 6

    Career

    Career outcomes

    As a graduate, you could work in multinational corporations, export and trade consultancy, government and international agencies, logistics and supply chain management or market research roles.  

    Perhaps you’ll work as a supply chain manager, ensuring goods and services get to their destination on-time and within budget. You could work as a business consultant, giving advice to companies who want to launch their products in a new, exciting market. Maybe you’ll be an entrepreneur, launching your own business targeting global markets to boost your revenue from day one. 

    Other career options may include: 

    • Global supply chain analyst 
    • Trade compliance officer/analyst 
    • Business development associate  
    • Import/export coordinator 
    • International sales representative 
    • Market research analyst  
    • Operations analyst  
    • Government or NGO trade advisor assistant 
    • Foreign investment analyst.  

    Industry trends 

    With the rise of digital transformation, companies are adopting new technologies, including AI and automation to stay globally relevant. Companies are also looking to implement sustainable practices to meet consumer demands – locally and internationally (World Economic Forum, 2023). With your diverse business knowledge and international perspective, employers will need your skills to extend their reach and be globally competitive.  

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    39,237 / year(s)
    Graduate Diploma in International Business
    University of Adelaide
    University of Adelaide
    Australia

    Australia, Adelaide