Diploma of Business

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon November 2026

Course Overview

The Diploma of Business at Kaplan Business School (Australia) is designed for aspiring professionals seeking a foundational understanding of the business world. This undergraduate qualification equips you with essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills across a range of business disciplines, preparing you to tackle real-world business problems. You will develop the judgement to recommend appropriate plans and communicate solutions effectively, making this diploma an ideal starting point for your career or for further academic pursuits in business. It is structured for students who are ready to build a solid business acumen from the ground up.

This Diploma of Business is studied full-time on campus over one year, providing an intensive and immersive learning experience. You will engage with core business concepts through a curriculum that emphasizes practical application and analytical thinking. The course structure is designed to build your confidence in applying business theories to solve problems, culminating in the ability to effectively communicate your findings. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to enter various entry-level business roles or to transition into further specialised study within the business field.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Diploma of Business provides a foundational understanding of key business principles and practices. This program equips students with essential skills for academic and professional success, covering areas such as business analytics and advanced communication. Through a structured curriculum, students will develop a comprehensive business skillset applicable to various industry roles.

1 Level 100

Introduction to business analytics
Skills for advanced business English
Skills for academic success

2 Level 200

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 16,526.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 16,526.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 825.00 - USD 1,127.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,771.00 - USD 8,276.00
Transport USD 875.00 - USD 1,274.00
Utilities & Bills USD 3,396.00 - USD 3,735.00
Estimated Total USD 9,042.00 - USD 13,285.00

Living cost estimates are based on Adelaide Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingAdvertising TechnologyClient Services & Account ManagementConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesCorporate Finance & TreasuryInsurance & Risk ManagementMarket Research & InsightsMarketing Analytics & Data ManagementPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

ANZ

Acenda

Commonwealth Bank

Deloitte

Green Shoots Property

NAB

Tax Store Australia

Westpac

Why Study Diploma of Business at Kaplan Business School

What makes this program stand out

November 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in November 2026

Fast Application response time

Kaplan Business School typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Kaplan Business School in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma of Business at Kaplan Business School

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. No separate work permit is required.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet English test requirements, you must achieve a PTE listening, reading, speaking, and writing score of 46 overall. Ensure you prepare well to meet these scores.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles include Business Analyst, Marketing Coordinator, Project Manager, and Office Administrator.

What will I actually study in this course?

Ideal as a stand-alone qualification or a stepping stone to further study, our Diploma of Business equips you with the fundamental theory and practical skills necessary to embark on a career in the world of business.


 Course Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Diploma of Business at Kaplan Business School will learn how to:

  • Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of business over its range of related

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intakes for the Diploma of Business occur in March, July, and November each year. Make sure to enroll in advance to secure your spot.
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