Graduate Diploma in Management

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Executive Director, General Manager, HR Officer, Management Consultant, Office Administrator, Senior Manager, Small Business Owner, Team Leader

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Qualification

Graduate Diploma

Awarded By

AIM Business School (RTO: 0049)

Duration

From 8 months full-time

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

FEE-HELP, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

FEE-HELP

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Course Rundown

The Graduate Diploma in Management offered by AIM Business School is suited to experienced professionals and managers seeking to advance their leadership and strategic management skills. The course builds advanced capability across key management areas such as leadership, business strategy, and organisational performance, supporting career progression in a range of industries.

Throughout the course, learners will develop practical insight into managing complex business challenges, with a focus on strategic decision-making and leadership in practice. The curriculum applies contemporary management theory to real workplace scenarios, helping students strengthen their ability to lead teams, influence outcomes, and drive organisational improvement.

This qualification can enhance professional credibility and support progression into senior management or leadership roles. It also forms part of a pathway into further postgraduate business study, including the Master of Business Administration for eligible candidates. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Completion of a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of relevant management experience; OR
Completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma and three (3) years’ management experience; OR
No formal tertiary qualification but five years’ (5) relevant management experience.

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What You’ll Learn

In this management course, the units you’ll study include:

The Art of Leadership
Marketing Management
Operational Improvement
Managerial Finance
Business Strategies
Business Economics
Research in Business
Business Decision-Making

Why study with AIM Business School

AIM Business School offers an accredited, nationally recognised MBA program built for the working professional. Students can build towards an MBA by completing their MBA in three simple stages – Graduate Certificate in Management, Graduate Diploma in Management and Master of Business Administration. Each qualification is delivered with a unique blend of practical and theoretical elements focusing on workplace assessments that are directly applicable to your role – and no exams. Students are able to focus on completing assessments that reflect current industry practices through real-world learning. With flexible online study, AIM Business School allows students to maintain a work-life balance while building toward their future career goal.

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (ABN 40 009 668 553); RTO code 0049 (AIMET); Ground floor, 7 Macquarie Place, Sydney, NSW, 2000, an approved FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP provider. AIMET is a registered Higher Education Provider listed on the national register. AIMET uses the brand name AIM with permission from the Australian Institute of Management (ABN 56 004 525 017).

Student Support

AIM Business School prides itself on delivering holistic, comprehensive qualifications while ensuring that students feel supported every step of the way. The online virtual campus, myABS, is integrated with various chat functions and allows you to share ideas and collaborate with your peers. Tap into myABS learning support functions to access your units, access online tutoring support and after hours support, and review and submit assessments.