Graduate Diploma in Start Up Scale Up
Graduate Diploma in Start Up Scale Up
The Graduate Diploma in Start Up Scale Up provides a unique opportunity for innovative students and small-to medium sized enterprises to be exposed to Launch Pad, the University’s business and technology incubator. Combining theory and insight students will learn the fundamental skills integral to starting or scaling up a business…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Graduate Diploma in Start Up Scale Up provides a unique opportunity for innovative students and small-to medium sized enterprises to be exposed to Launch Pad, the University’s business and technology incubator.
Combining theory and insight students will learn the fundamental skills integral to starting or scaling up a business to meet new regional or global demands.
Students cover material on New Markets, Digital Technology, Creativity and Management Capabilities while developing material relevant to the creation of their new business or business innovation.
The Graduate Diploma involves four Core units, a capstone unit and two electives that can be adjusted for the specific requirements of the business or business innovation the student envisions.
The School of Business has been awarded AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation for its excellence in business education.
Your career
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
Small business
Business innovation
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline; Or
Successfully completed an Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, or higher, in a business discipline; Or
Have a minimum of three years full-time equivalent managerial/professional work experience in any field; Or
Other evidence of general and professional qualifications and demonstrated potential to pursue graduate studies.
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL internet-based score of 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Western Sydney University is located in New South Wales and operates out of 13 accessible campuses across Sydney (Bankstown, Liverpool City, Campbelltown, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Parramatta, Parramatta City, Westmead, Penrith and Hawkesbury). The student body numbers more than 35,000. With a mix of modern high rise and heritage buildings, equipped with technology-enabled learning facilities, libraries, research facilities, and studios, the University covers a wide range of academic programs including the School of Business, School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, School of Education, School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, School of Health Sciences, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Psychology, School of Science, School of Social Sciences and the Graduate Research School.
