GCSIMFP Graduate Certificate in Social Impact - Flinders City Campus

Overview

The students will get immersed in the world of social impact research, policy and practice through innovative teaching approaches designed and delivered by a team of active social impact researchers at the Centre of Social Impact (CSI) Flinders, along with their Industry and Policy partners who will use real-life projects as case studies to enhance students’ work-integrated learning.

The course also available as an exit award from the Master of Business Administration (Social Impact), subject to meeting the requirements in the Program of Study below.

Course offerings

Flinders

Flinders City Campus

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Program of study overview

Program of study notes

Program of study
18 Units

Year 118 Units

Admission requirements

Admission requirements

Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.

Admission may also be granted based on prior work experience. This will usually include 1 year of relevant work experience in a related field or 2 years of relevant work experience in a non-related field.

Admission will be based on the extent to which work experience has enabled the applicant to develop a foundation understanding of either one of the five areas – Marketing, Accounting, Economics, Finance or Management.

Applicants who wish to be admitted on this basis need to provide:

A curriculum vitae
A description of job roles, skills and abilities that demonstrate the work experience requirement
Name(s) of two referee(s) who can verify work experience

The Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.

English Language requirements

Aims

The Graduate Certificate in Social Impact aims to provide future leaders and professionals with the fundamental understanding and skills they need to achieve positive social impact. The program of study is designed specifically to enhance the skills of people working (or seeking to work) in the social purpose or for-purpose landscape, including leaders and professionals within not-for-profits, for-purpose commercial organisations, the philanthropic sector, universities or governments.

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Combined degree association

Course/Exit award association