This course is designed to develop a broad range of knowledge and skills that will prepare you for a career in business. The Diploma of Business (Enterprise) will present you with a smooth pathway into the second year of the Bachelor of Business.

Specialisations include:

• accounting
• management
• marketing
• economics
• communications
• information technology

This will provide you with a structured introduction to tertiary study, and the necessary skills to commence a successful career.

• Location:
  Footscray Nicholson, Industry, Melton, Off-shore and Werribee
• Other locations:
  Semester 1 of this course is delivered at City King St campus for onshore international students only. This course is also delivered in partnership with Hume City Council in both in Sunbury Community Centre and Broadmeadows Global Learning Centre.The course is offered at the following international locations: Henan College of Finance and Taxation (Zhengzhou), Henan University (Kai Feng), Liaoning University (Shenyan), Shandong Jianzhu University, (Jinan), andSichuan University, (Chengdu).
• College:
  College of Business
• Duration:
  1 years
• Intake:
  February and July
• Course code:
  WDBE
• CRICOS:
  075552C
• Fees:
  A$7270.00 per semester
• This information is for international students.
  Click here to see information for Australian residents

How to apply

This course is designed to provide a pathway to the second year of the Bachelor of Business. Students who wish to exit with the Diploma of Business (Enterprise) will have acquired a range of vocational skills relevant to working in the business sector.

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

The Diploma of Business (Enterprise) aims to develop a broad range of business knowledge and skills in the areas of management, marketing, accounting, economics, communications and information technology. After successfully completing this course students can exit with a vocational Diploma or further progress into the second year of the Bachelor of Business, in a chosen specialist area. This course is delivered in a blended delivery model. This model allows the students to take responsibility for their learning by accessing resources and completing activities in an online environment prior to attending a facilitated face-to-face session that progresses and applies the learning.

Students must successfully complete the following 8 units of study:

• Accounting

  Unit code

  WDB1001

  Credits

  12

• Business Law Principles

  Unit code

  WDB1002

  Credits

  12

• Business Mathematics and Statistics

  Unit code

  WDB1003

  Credits

  12

• Economics

  Unit code

  WDB1004

  Credits

  12

• Information Systems

  Unit code

  WDB1005

  Credits

  12

• Marketing

  Unit code

  WDB1006

  Credits

  12

• Management

  Unit code

  WDB1007

  Credits

  12

• Professional Communications

  Unit code

  WDB1009

  Credits

  12

• Business Communications

  Unit code

  WDB1008

  Credits

  12

• TAFE: NA
• Year 12: Applicants must have successfully completed VCE (or equivalent)
• International: Applicants must provide evidence of proficiency in the English language: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) result with an overall score of 5.5. Applicants must also have completed a secondary school qualification equivalent to Australia’s Year 12.
• Mature: Applicants must possess appropriate educational qualifications, work or life experiences which would enable them to successfully undertake the course.

English language requirements

Find out if you meet the entry requirements, including English language and academic requirements.