Course overview
Graduate Certificate in Management is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at Adelaide Institute of Higher Education in Adelaide, Australia. It takes 6 months (full time), with intakes in March; July; November.
Adelaide Institute of Higher Education is a private institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Adelaide Institute of Higher Education (Private) |
|---|---|
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Course | Graduate Certificate in Management |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 6 months (full time) |
| Tuition per year | A$14,438 (≈ ₹9.4 lakh) |
| Intakes | March; July; November |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no band below 6.0 |
Interested in Graduate Certificate in Management?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is A$14,438 a year, about ₹9.4 lakh.
Published as A$14,438 per study period; the course is 6 months full time and counts as one quarter of the MBA. Confirm the total with AIHE
Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Job roles
- Business analyst
- Management consultant
- Project manager
- Marketing executive
- Human resources officer
- Supply chain manager
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Deloitte
PwC
EY
KPMG
Accenture
McKinsey & Company
Amazon
Unilever
Procter & Gamble
IBM
Eligibility
General entry requirements at Adelaide Institute of Higher Education for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- MBA: a bachelor's degree equivalent to AQF Level 7. A three-year Indian degree is assessed against this.
- Graduate Certificate in Management: a bachelor's degree, or an AQF Level 6 qualification with 2 years of supervisory experience, or 5 years of industry experience including 3 in management.
- The Graduate Certificate counts as four of the sixteen MBA subjects.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no band below 6.0.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic (Bachelor of Business) | 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5. |
| IELTS Academic (Graduate Certificate) | 6.0 overall with no band below 6.0. |
| IELTS Academic (MBA) | 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0. |
| Other tests | Course pages accept an equivalent test but do not list PTE or TOEFL scores; AIHE's Admissions Criteria give the other accepted evidence. |
Intakes
This course starts in: March; July; November.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in AustraliaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts (for postgraduate courses)
- English test score
- CV and work experience letters (for experience-based entry)
- Genuine Student statement and financial documents for the visa
Scholarships
International Student Support Scholarship (2025 round)
UG and PG
Value: Up to 30% off tuition for all subjects in the course
New international students who met admission requirements for the Bachelor of Business or MBA and started in 2025. The page still shows the 2025 round, so ask AIHE whether it runs for 2027.
Official page
About Adelaide Institute of Higher Education
The Adelaide Institute of Higher Education (AIHE) is a small private business school registered with TEQSA as an Institute of Higher Education. It has campuses on Rundle Mall in Adelaide and on Queen Street in Melbourne, and teaches a Bachelor of Business, an MBA and a Graduate Certificate in Management.
Indian students look at AIHE for a business degree with three intakes a year and MBA specialisations in artificial intelligence, management information systems, marketing, care management and hospitality and event management. AIHE is not a university and is not in world rankings.
Similar courses
Business & Management courses at other universities in Australia
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)ACAP University College2 years full time (6 trimesters); Perth campus · A$30,500 / year
- Master of Business AdministrationAdelaide University1.5 years full time · A$57,100 / year
- Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation)AIBI Higher Education2 years full time (16 units over 6 trimesters) · A$27,000 / year
- Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics)AIH Higher Education2 years full time · A$21,440 / year
- Master of Project ManagementAIH Higher Education2 years full time · A$22,320 / year
- Master of Business AdministrationAsia Pacific International College2 years (full time) · A$24,600 / year
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FAQs
What is the fee for Graduate Certificate in Management at Adelaide Institute of Higher Education?
The tuition for international students is A$14,438 a year (about ₹9.4 lakh). Published as A$14,438 per study period; the course is 6 months full time and counts as one quarter of the MBA. Confirm the total with AIHE. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Graduate Certificate in Management?
The course takes 6 months (full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no band below 6.0. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: March; July; November. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
