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Business Research

Flinders University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition AUD 27,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree Postgraduate Diploma
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Adelaide, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Business Research at Flinders University is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Business Research programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 27,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Adelaide, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business Research programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Business Research Methods
  2. Financial Management
  3. Strategic Marketing
  4. Sustainability and Ethics in Management
  5. Economics for Business
  6. Global Business Context
  7. Strategic Decision Making

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or an equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution. However, the Faculty Board may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
  • Applicants with an undergraduate degree only, must demonstrate a GPA equivalent of at least 5.25.
  • Applicants must normally demonstrate competence in the area they wish to pursue research, (eg their major) through achieving the equivalent of 18 units of DN or better in that area. Applicants who hold a coursework Masters degree in addition to their undergraduate degree, must demonstrate a GPA equivalent of at least 5.25 in their coursework Masters degree.
  • Students whose first degree was not taught in the English language are required to demonstrate proficiency in English (IELTS of 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each section, TOEFL of 580 with 50 in each section).

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 27,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: AUD 27,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Flinders University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.