The Diploma of Business Studies at CQUniversity is designed to develop your existing business skills and prepare you for a senior administrative role. It may also be suitable if you wish to gain credit for further study at university.

Become more effective at work by learning diverse managerial-level business skills and building on your existing knowledge. Your studies will focus on developing the valuable skills needed to work in a senior administrative role including how to effectively manage meetings, conferences, human resources and your professional development needs. In addition, you have the opportunity to gain skills in administration, marketing and finance, skills that are highly desired by employers. The Diploma of Business Studies has a practical focus to ensure you are equipped with the skills needed for employment in a wide range of supervisory and management positions within large companies and small businesses.

Successful completion of the diploma will provide an opportunity for you to receive credit for eight units of study in CA01 Bachelor of Business. The course provides an opportunity for you to undertake part-time or online study while balancing your personal and professional commitments.

Completion of the Diploma of Business Studies will prepare you to pursue employment opportunities in roles such as:

• office manager
• project officer
• administrator
• personal assistant
• executive officer.