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Avondale University

Diploma of Business

Cooranbong, New South Wales, Australia

  • Level

    Diploma

  • Duration

    1F/EqP

  • Campus

    Lake Macquarie (NSW)

  • Intl. Tuition

    Fee not confirmed

  • Intake

    2027-02-23

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Course Overview

Diploma of Business at Avondale University in Cooranbong, New South Wales, Australia is a diploma programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.

  • Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
  • Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
  • Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
  • Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
  • Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.

The University at a Glance

Student Population

1,069

International

7.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate

88.0%

of graduates employed

Course Curriculum

Year 1

  • Foundations of Diploma of Business
  • Academic and Research Skills
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Introduction to Theory and Practice
  • Optional language or breadth module.

Entry Requirements

Subjects

  • Applicants with recent secondary education A Selection Rank of 45.00 or above after adjustment factors are applied
  • or Equivalent overseas secondary qualifications as stated in Appendix 1 of the Admission to Higher Education Undergraduate Courses Policy Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study An Australian Qualifications Framework AQF Level 4 qualification or higher
  • or A New Zealand Qualifications Framework NZQF Level 4 qualification or higher Applicants with work and life experience An ATAR equal to or above 45.00 All applicants Refer to Avondale’s general admission criteria .

Assessment Methods

Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.

Campus & City Life

Student Population

1,069

Total students

International Students

7%

Of student body

University Stats

Total Students1,069
International Students7%

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment

88%

Employed after graduation

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition

Fee not confirmed

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