Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership
BSB80320 (CRICOS Code: 108712D)

International Students

This course is an advanced level qualification aimed at individuals seeking to further develop core management competencies with a focus on strategic management, leadership, business. It is ideal for those seeking to, or currently working as team leaders, chief executives, executive officers, strategic managers or in other senior management roles.

Course Information

Course Details

Course Structure

The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership consists of 8 units

Core Units | 2 Units

• BSBLDR811 Lead strategic transformation
• BSBSTR802 Lead strategic planning processes for an organisation

Elective Units | 6 Units

• BSBFIN801 Lead financial strategy development
• BSBINS603 Initiate and lead applied research
• BSBLDR812 Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
• BSBLDR813 Lead and influence ethical practice
• BSBPMG810 Prioritise projects and programs
• BSBSTR801 Lead innovative thinking and practice

Entry Requirements

To gain entry to Barrington College Australia, students must be able to meet the academic and English entry requirements for their chosen course.

Students must be over 18 years old.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of:

Have completed a Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification in related fields of study and 3 years equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise; or
Have completed a Bachelor's degree in related fields of study and 2 years of equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise; or
Have five years of equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience at a significant level of leadership and management responsibility and/or complexity in an enterprise.

English requirements:

Students are required to have an IELTS Academic or General English score of 6.0 or above with no band score below 5.5; or attainment of Advanced English proficiency from a recognised ELICOS provider.

Course Intakes

2024	2025
22 January	20 January
26 February	24 February
15 April	14 April
20 May	19 May
08 July	07 July
12 August	11 August
30 Sep	29 September
04 November	03 November

Enrolment Process

1. Complete the International Enrolment Form located on the Barrington College Australia website.

2. The Student Services team will assess your application based on our admissions criteria, which include course suitability, entry requirements, previous studies, work experience, personal details, prerequisites, and course availability.

3. Successful applicants will be issued a Letter of Offer.

4. To accept the offer to study at Barrington College Australia, you must sign the Letter of Offer and pay the required amount as indicated on the Letter of Offer, in addition to the provision and acceptance of other requested documentation.

5. The College will then process and issue a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) which may be used to apply for a student visa.

Job Prospects

The BSB80320 Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership provides students with a strong foundation to gain employment, and up-skill for a promotion:

General Manager
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Strategic Manager
Executive Officer

National Recognition

Recognition of Prior Learning

Credit Transfer

National Recognition

This nationally recognised qualification is valued by industry. This course, provides a solid foundation for those seeking a career within the industry.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning is the process of formal recognition for skills and knowledge gained through previous learning such as:

Life experiences
Previous formal learning
Employment
Recreational or personal interests

You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning for part or all of your intended study, based on your previous experiences and learning. For more information regarding RPL and how to apply, please discuss this with your educator.

Credit Transfer

You may be eligible for a credit transfer if you have previously undertaken training through a Registered Training Organisation. Credit transfer may be granted for one or more units or a full certificate level.

Three major factors need to be considered:

How current the qualification is
Mapping to the current training and
If the training was undertaken with a Registered Training Organisation.

If you think you may be eligible for a credit transfer you will need to provide the following:

The original Statement of Attainment and/or Certificate for your educators to sight
A copy of the Statement of Attainment and/or Certificate
Or a certified copy of your qualification signed by a Justice of the Peace (JP)