AGSM Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation
For Domestic Students only
Develop your strategic abilities in entrepreneurship and corporate innovation with a world leader in graduate programs.
Faculty
UNSW Business School
Delivery Mode
Face-to-face (includes blended)
Award
Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation
Commencing Terms
Term 1, Term 2, Term 3
Duration (Full Time)
0.5 to 0.8 Year(s)
- Overview
- Entry requirements
- What will I study?
- Future careers
- How to apply
- Fees & Scholarships
The AGSM Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation is a complete stand-alone qualification and can be undertaken as a pathway to an AGSM Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. AGSM's MBA is ranked the #1 MBA in Australia.
You'll be taught by world-class academics and industry practitioners who create dynamic and interactive learning experiences, whether students choose to study in virtual online and/or face-to-face modes. You'll be immersed in active learning experiences and exposed to the practical tools and skills needed to not only succeed, but to thrive in today's accelerated world.
Who should choose this graduate certificate?
This graduate certificate is designed for individuals who wish to build and develop their strategic abilities around entrepreneurship and corporate innovation. You'll gain exposure to the fundamentals of digital innovation and the practical aspects of identifying, evaluating and moving business ideas forward.
Why study at UNSW?
The Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation is focused on streams of digital innovation and entrepreneurship and offers individuals new managerial techniques and tools for effective organisational management in changing environments.
You'll learn to re-imagine the way in which business is done through digital technology and to employ managerial innovations such as agile methods and insight generation and design thinking for creative problem framing and solving.
Program Code
7415
Campus
Kensington
Total Units of Credit (UOC)
24
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Entry requirements
To study the AGSM Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation you'll need:
- A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of 2 years professional or managerial work experience, OR
- At least six years professional work experience.
* Note: Meeting the entry requirements does not guarantee you will be offered a place in this program.
English language requirements
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If you’re completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College’s Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
To study the AGSM Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation you'll need:
- A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of 2 years professional or managerial work experience, OR
- At least six years professional work experience.
* Note: Meeting the entry requirements does not guarantee you will be offered a place in this program.
English language requirements
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College’s Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
Check the specific English language requirements for this program
Program structure
The AGSM Graduate Certificate in Digital Innovation is a complete stand-alone qualification and can be undertaken as a pathway to an AGSM Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. It has been designed for individuals who wish to build and develop their strategic abilities around entrepreneurship and corporate innovation. It provides exposure to both the fundamentals of digital innovation and the practical aspects of identifying, evaluating and moving business ideas forward.
This program focuses on streams of digital innovation and entrepreneurship and offers individuals new managerial techniques and tools for effective organisational management in changing environments. Students learn to re-imagine the way in which business is done through digital technology and to employ managerial innovations such as agile methods and insight generation and design thinking for creative problem framing and solving.
For current and detailed course information, visit the Digital Innovation Handbook.
Potential careers
- Managers
- Management Consultant
- Management and Organisation Analysts
- Business and Systems Analysts
- Programmers
How to apply
Applications must be submitted through our Apply Online portal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and Faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date. Find out more.
Ready to start your application?
For most international students, applications are submitted via our Apply Online service. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.
Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement date. For more information visit our international applicant information page.
Ready to start your application?
Fees & Scholarships
2023 Indicative First Year Full Fee
$18,370*
2023 Indicative Full Fee to Complete Degree
$18,370*
Full Fees are the cost of the degree for students who do not receive a CSP place.
*Fees are subject to annual review by the University and may increase annually, with the new fees effective from the start of each calendar year. The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated average and are for tuition only other fees and charges are not included. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year to enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year). Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at the UNSW fees website
Indicative fees to complete the program have been calculated based on a percentage increase for every year of the program. Fee increases are assessed annually and may exceed the indicative figures listed below.
2021 Indicative First Year Fee
$23,475*
2021 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree
$23,475*
Scholarships
At UNSW, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.
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