Duration
104 Weeks
Delivery
On Campus
Fees
Total fee* ($AUD) $16,500
Campus
Melbourne
Duration
104 Weeks
Delivery
On Campus
Fees
Total fee* ($AUD) $18,000
Campus
Melbourne
Overview
The Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is ideal for professionals who aspire to drive organizational learning and development. This program equips students with advanced knowledge in leadership, strategic transformation, and innovation within an organizational context. You’ll learn to design, execute, and manage learning strategies that contribute to overall business success. This qualification is suitable for roles such as RTO Manager, Learning and Development Manager, and Organizational Learning Advisor.
Facilities, Equipment, and Resources
Swanston Institute provides a comprehensive learning environment with resources that support a practical, hands-on approach to learning:
- Classrooms equipped with whiteboards, projectors, and comfortable seating.
- Computer Access with internet, Microsoft Office, and relevant software for research and assignments.
- Simulated Business Environment to practice real-world scenarios.
- Learning Materials including Trainer and Student Guides, PowerPoint presentations, self-study guides, and assessment tools to support both in-class and independent learning.
Note: Our simulated environment replicates real workplace scenarios, giving you essential hands-on experience before entering the workforce.
Ready to lead in learning and development?
Enrol now and begin your journey to leadership in organizational learning!
Entry Requirements
To apply for the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), international students must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old at the commencement of the course.
- Academic Requirements:
- Have completed a Bachelor's degree OR
- Have a nationally recognised Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6)/equivalent*/higher along with least two years of work experience in a leadership/management or learning management role within the last five years. OR
- 3 years of relevant work experience in leadership, management, or learning development role within the past 5 years
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. (This requirement is specific to Swanston Institute. For immigration-related English language requirements, please see the table below)
Note: Meeting these requirements ensures you have the foundational knowledge and skills to succeed in advanced management studies.
Required English language test scores for immigration purposes on or after 07/08/2025
| Item | Test name | Minimum test score | Minimum test score: if principal course is accompanied by at least 10 weeks of an ELICOS; or if an eligible pathway program. | Minimum test score: if principal course is accompanied by at least 20 weeks of an ELICOS. |
| 1. | C1 Advanced | Overall band score: 161 | Not accepted | Not accepted |
| 2. | CELPIP General | Overall band score: 7 | Overall band score: 6 | Overall band score: 5 |
| 3. | IELTS Academic | Average band score: 6.0 | Average band score: 5.5 | Average band score: 5.0 |
| 4. | IELTS General Training | Average band score: 6.0 | Average band score: 5.5 | Average band score: 5.0 |
| 5. | LANGUAGECERT Academic | Overall band score: 61 | Overall band score: 54 | Overall band score: 46 |
| 6. | MET | Overall band score: 53 | Overall band score: 49 | Overall band score: 44 |
| 7. | OET | Overall band score: 1210 | Overall band score: 1090 | Overall band score: 1020 |
| 8. | PTE Academic | Overall band score: 47 | Overall band score: 39 | Overall band score: 31 |
| 9. | TOEFL iBT | Total band score: 67 | Total band score: 51 | Total band score: 37 |
Course Structure
| Core Units | |
|---|---|
| TAELED803 | Implement improved learning practice |
| BSBHRM613 | Contribute to the development of learning and development strategies |
| BSBLDR811 | Lead strategic transformation |
| Elective Units | |
|---|---|
| BSBSTR801 | Lead innovative thinking and practice |
| BSBINS603 | Initiate and lead applied research |
| BSBHRM611 | Contribute to organizational performance development |
| BSBLDR601 | Lead and manage organizational change |
| BSBOPS601 | Develop and implement business plans |
Support Arrangements
Swanston Institute offers comprehensive support services to aid your learning journey:
- Academic Support: Trainers are accessible via email and phone for assistance with assignments, assessments, and understanding course content.
- Student Welfare Services: Available to help with personal or academic challenges, ensuring a supportive learning environment.
- Learning Resources: All students have access to necessary learning materials and self-study guides.
Explore the full course structure and choose electives that align with your career aspirations! Get in touch to learn more.
Outcomes and Pathways
Upon completing the Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), you’ll be prepared for senior roles in learning and organizational development, such as:
- Learning and Development Manager
- RTO Manager
- Training and Development Specialist
- Organizational Development Advisor
Further education pathways include:
- Master’s degree in business, Management, or Learning, providing further specialization and career opportunities.
Note: This qualification opens doors to high-level career opportunities within a wide range of industries that rely on learning and development for growth.
Ready to advance in your career?
Contact us today to discuss how this qualification can help you reach your career goals.
Tuition Fee
For detailed tuition fees, payment plan options, and available scholarships, please reach out to our admissions team. Swanston Institute provides flexible payment plans to make education accessible for international students.
Note: We strive to support our students with affordable education options and payment plans tailored to meet your needs.
Secure your future without financial stress.
Contact us to discuss payment options and secure your place in this impactful program!
How To Apply
Ready to Start Your Journey with Swanston Institute?
Are you eager to take on a new academic challenge and achieve your educational goals? If you’ve already chosen your course and reviewed the entry requirements, it’s time to take the next step!
Apply Online
Our streamlined online application process makes it easy to start your journey with Swanston Institute. Simply fill out the application form, and our admissions team will guide you through the rest.
Rolling Intake available every week
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| Week 5 | Holiday Break | |
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| Week 8 | Classes | Final entry point for new students |
| Week 9 | Classes | No new enrollees |
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| Week 12 | Holiday Break | |
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| Week 15 | Classes | No new enrollees |
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