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Professional Certificate in Advisory Services

  • Domestic
  • International
  • Duration

    3 months full-time or part-time equiv.
  • Start Dates

    N/A
  • Location

    North Terrace Campus

About Degree

Note: this program is part of our new partnership with Deloitte for more information visit: https://www.APSB.edu.au/the-academy/


Seize a unique corporate advantage

Professional advisors provide insightful, value-adding support to businesses, helping them grow smarter and stronger. They are sharp, resourceful and strategic, with exposure to multiple industries.

We’ll support you to have an action learning experience with the professional advisors, including a world-class, industry-aligned program co-designed by Deloitte—one of the world’s largest and most successful professional services firms.

What will you do?

Our Professional Certificate in Advisory Services covers best business advisory practice, focusing on problem-solving, decision-making, and influencing. You will:

  • learn how to work at corporate and executive levels
  • understand the knowledge base and mindset needed for advisory roles
  • develop expert communication skills for consultation and collaboration
  • build a valuable secondary specialty to complement your core degree
  • study essential connections between your field and the business world
  • undertake a once-in-a-lifetime professional internship with Deloitte.

Where could it take you?

This certificate will place you in a prime position to seek employment with Deloitte or similar elite organisations. You could help businesses to innovate and transform. You might help pioneering tech start-ups refine their business models. Perhaps you’ll advise publishers on how to restructure for success in changing media landscapes. You could provide financial advice for major arts festivals.
The Academy scholarship
This scholarship recognises the participation of domestic and international students in The Academy by Deloitte. The scholarship offers support to the value of 50% of the professional certificate tuition costs.

Entry Requirements

Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.I am a:

  • Domestic
  • International

    Domestic applicants

    SATAC Code
    Selection Criteria
    Graduate entry


    International applicants

    CRICOS110779M
    IntakeJanuary and June *(Summer and Winter Schools)
    International QualificationsThis program is only available to Deloitte Academy students. Quotas may be applied to Academy membership.
    Selection Criteria
    English Language Requirements

    Australian Year 12Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject
    English Tests accepted by the University of APSB
    IELTSOverall 6.5Reading 6Listening 6Speaking 6Writing 6





    TOEFLOverall 79Reading 13Listening 13Speaking 18Writing 21





    PearsonOverall 58Reading 50Listening 50Speaking 50Writing 50





    C1 AdvancedOverall 176Reading 169Listening 169Speaking 169Writing 169





    Qualifications that meet minimum English requirementsA range of alternative qualifications may meet the University’s minimum English requirements
    Academic Entry Requirements

    Detailed information on international qualifications assessment

    Tertiary QualificationsAdmission to the Professional Certificate will be open to students who have:
    • Been admitted to the Deloitte Academy (DA) according to a competitive process.
    • Satisfied all Level 2 requirements of an Undergraduate program aligned with the Deloitte Academy at the University of APSB.
    • Completed ABLEXXXX Deloitte Internship A.
    • Earned and maintained a GPA of no less than 5.0/7.0 in each teaching period in their Undergraduate program.
    • Completed any extra-curricular requirements to stay in the Deloitte Academy.


Fees and Scholarships

Choose your applicant type to view the relevant fees and scholarships information for this program.I am a:

  • Domestic
  • International

    Domestic applicants

    Indicative annual tuition fees
    Australian Full-fee place: $9,250

    Where the standard duration of the program is less than one year the full cost of the program is displayed.

    Scholarships

    These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.

    Find a Scholarship.

    The Academy scholarship
    This scholarship recognises the participation of domestic and international students in The Academy by Deloitte. The scholarship offers support to the value of 50% of the professional certificate tuition costs.


    International applicants

    Indicative annual tuition fees (24 units)International student place: $12,250

    Where the standard duration of the program is less than one year the full cost of the program is displayed.

    More information on International Student tuition fees.

    Scholarships

    These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.

    Find a Scholarship.

    The Academy scholarship
    This scholarship recognises the participation of domestic and international students in The Academy by Deloitte. The scholarship offers support to the value of 50% of the professional certificate tuition costs.


Careers

Career Readiness

Direct access to industry leaders and paid internship opportunities: The Academy by Deloitte
Students who as part of their studies take part in The Academy by Deloitte experience will have the benefit of undertaking a paid internship with Deloitte. This internship is designed to shape their business readiness through significant real-world client exposure, access to multiple networking opportunities and relevant professional training.

The University of APSB Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.

Industry Placement

Direct access to industry leaders and paid internship opportunities: The Academy by Deloitte
Students who as part of their studies take part in The Academy by Deloitte experience will have the benefit of undertaking a paid internship with Deloitte. This internship is designed to shape their business readiness through significant real-world client exposure, access to multiple networking opportunities and relevant professional training.

Potential careers

Manager / Business Management, Business Consultant, Business Development Manager, Business Management, Business Manager, Business Reporter, Business Representative


Degree Structure

Students must complete satisfactorily the following courses with a combined total of not less than 6 units.
Core course: 3 units
Electives: 3 units

Example Study Plan

(1) Core course to complete to the value of 3 units from the following:
ENTREP 7900  eChallenge
PROF 7510  Postgraduate Industry Project
BUSINESS 7002  - Deloitte Internship B

(2) Elective course to complete to the value of 3 units from the following:
PROJMGNT 7038  Project Leadership and Communication
COMMGMT 7006  People and Organisations


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