If you want to further develop your skills across a wide variety of business functions the Diploma of Business Studies may be for you.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. Benefit from the flexibility to study by online study, allowing you gain practical experience and combine work and study. WHY STUDY AT CQUNIVERSITY If you want to learn how business works, and like to strategies and manage, a course in business may be for you. There are no limitations to where a business qualification can take you. Choose from a broad spectrum of fields, and develop highly desired, transferable skills such as team work and communication. Wide choice of study areas Select from arts, accounting, business, hospitality, human resource management, information systems, management, marketing, professional communication, property, public relations, retail, supply chain management, tourism, warehousing and more to suit your personal interests and career goals. Flexibility Benefit from the flexibility to study full-time or part-time and either on-campus or by online study. Choose from a number of majors, minors and elective units to individually tailor your learning to suit you. Graduate work ready At CQUniversity, we provide the right mix of theory and practical experiences to ensure you graduate work ready, making you attractive to employers and helping to broaden your career opportunities. Life-long learning You will have the opportunity to gain crucial life-long learning and transferable generic skills, such as critical thinking and problem solving. You will be able to apply these skills to a range of employment opportunities and life situations. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 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