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DP003 - Diploma of Commerce
Plan: DP003UPHS - Diploma of Commerce
Campus: Universitas Pelita Harapan
Overview
Program detailsObjectives of the programArticulation and pathwaysEntrance requirementsExternal accreditation and industry linksStudent expenses and charges in addition to feesLibrary, IT and specialist resourcesProgram details
Award title: Diploma of Commerce
Award abbreviation: DipCom
Total credit points: 96
Career: UGRD
Duration: Two semesters full-time
Location: Offshore, Universitas Pelita Harapan
Owning school: TAFE Business (650T)
Owning school URL: rmit.edu.au/businesstafe
ASCED code: 089999
CRICOS code:
Top of pageObjectives of the program
This program provides an introduction to general business studies. The program is equivalent to the first year of any RMIT Business undergraduate degree and will facilitate articulation into the second year of undergraduate programs offered by RMIT College of Business.
You will be introduced to fundamental knowledge and concepts in business, such as accounting, marketing, macroeconomics, commercial law microeconomic theory and management. You will also develop technical skills in business computing and business statistics.
This program will give you an opportunity to solve real business problems through structured activities, such as laboratory workshops and projects. You will develop your knowledge and skills by attending lectures and tutorials, keeping reflective journals, taking in-class tests, writing laboratory reports, participating in class discussion and completing other learning activities.
Career opportunities for graduates exist in both public and private business sectors, small and large enterprises and across a wide range of industries. As a general business award and a pathway into the second year of undergraduate programs offered by RMIT, this program does not have external accreditation from any professional association or accrediting body.
No elective is available for students undertaking the Diploma of Commerce.
Top of pageArticulation and pathways
Pathways refer to related programs for which you may be eligible once you have graduated from your current program.
Students who successfully complete the requirements for the Diploma of Commerce will be elligible for entry into the second year of any three year undergraduate Business degree.
Students in receipt of a packaged offer (Diploma of Commerce, any 3 year Bachelor of Business) with a minimum IELTS of 6.5 will be automatically admitted to the relevant Bachelor of Business degree and may be concurrently enrolled in both programs.
Top of pageEntrance requirements
Successful completion of the STTB:SMA or STTB: SMK with an average of 6.0 for the 5th and 6th semesters, and the provision of the Surat Keterangan Hasil Ujian Nasional (SKHUN) (Certificate of Graduation).
For equivalents to Indonesian academic entry requirements, see the country equivalents web page: http://www.rmit.edu.au/international/country-conversion.
English language requirements
A minimum IELTS (Academic module) overall score of 5.5, with no band less than 5.0, or equivalent.
For equivalents to English entry requirements, see the English equivalents web page: http://www.rmit.edu.au/international/english-equivalentrequirements.
Top of pageExternal accreditation and industry links
The RMIT Diploma of Commerce is a generalist business award and does not have external accreditation from any professional association or accrediting body.
Top of pageStudent expenses and charges in addition to fees
Once you are enrolled as a student in this program you will need to allow for expenses other than university tuition fees. Additional expenses may relate to the purchase of lecture notes, textbooks, stationery, consumables such as printer paper, fees levied by commercial internet service providers for internet access outside of the university campus, and other relevant costs.
Top of pageLibrary, IT and specialist resources
Library resources and services
As a student enrolled in an RMIT University program you may access many of the extensive collections of electronic resources and services provided from the RMIT University Library in Melbourne. Resources include e-books, electronic journals and newspapers and product data. Library subject guides and web based tutorials will support your learning. Electronic resources and the online Ask a Librarian reference service are accessible on and off campus 24 hours per day. For more information on Library resources and services from Melbourne go to http://www.rmit.edu.au/library
Online learning tools and content
As a student studying outside Australia with RMIT University partner institutions, you may access online learning materials at myRMIT: www.rmit.edu.au/myrmitstudies
Services available to you as a student at RMIT University
RMIT University offshore partners provide resources and opportunities to assist your learning and wellbeing so you can achieve your study and career goals. The range of services available will vary at each RMIT University offshore partner. Enquire locally. Services are available online to assist you with:
transition to tertiary student learning,
study skills, academic skills including academic literacy, writing for academic purposes,
research, exam preparation and much more, and
career development and employment.
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