Graduate Diploma in Applied Management
Business & Management
A course by
SIT
A one-year full-time or up to five-years part-time programme for those with a degree or relevant experience, designed to provide advanced applied knowledge in business management, strategy, leadership, and operations via distance learning.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Online
It will take a total of 1 year
Core skills this course teaches
Effectively manage organisational change
Debate and apply theories and methods for managing change processes and leadership in organisations.
Design and complete research projects
Select research topics, conduct literature reviews, choose methodologies, collect and analyse data, and communicate findings in the management context.
Strategic business planning and analysis
Evaluate and apply strategic management principles to real world organisations, including performance analysis and internal/external environment assessment.
What You're Signing Up For
The Graduate Diploma in Applied Management provides professionals and those with significant business experience with a recognised pathway into advanced business management roles. The programme is structured around both theoretical and applied management learning, focusing on strategic issues, financial management, operations, human resources, and leadership development. Students gain practical expertise through research projects or internships, preparing them for senior positions in a variety of business environments.
Course Content
- Change Management
- Research Methodology
- Strategic Management
- Relationships, Influence and Leadership
- Advanced Human Resource Management
- Management Research Project (Applied Management) or Internship (Applied Management)
- Operations Management (Elective)
- Organisational Behaviour (Elective)
- Health and Safety in Employment (Elective)
What you need to know first
Undergraduate degree in any discipline OR
Mature student (aged at least 20) with evidence of at least three years' relevant work experience
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business & Management
Leadership Roles
Future employment opportunities might be
Management roles in a wide range of organisations
Strategic analysis and planning roles
Operations management
Human resource management