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Graduate Diploma in Diplomacy and Trade


Course code: 2642 * Course abbreviation: GradDipDipl&Trade * Course director: Professor Owen Hughes * Offered in day teaching mode on-campus at Caulfield and in distance education mode * On-campus the course is normally completed in two semesters of full-time study or three semesters of part-time study * Normally three semesters by distance education
This course has been designed to provide high-level training in the fields of international trade, diplomacy, economics, international law and environmental law policies, and contemporary international politics. It would contribute to the development of private and public sector managers engaged in international trade, diplomatic staff, workers in international organisations and NGOs, and other professionals interested in these areas.
Applicants require a pass degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution, or an executive certificate from this faculty with a credit average or above.
This is a fee-paying course. Applicants should consult the Department of Management as to the 2001 course fee. Course fees are set and reviewed annually and are therefore subject to change.
Candidates may be eligible for a maximum of three credit exemptions for subjects considered to be equivalent to particular subjects in the course of study. Refer to the course director for further details.
Applicants are required to satisfactorily complete the first four compulsory subjects and two elective subjects that form the Graduate Diploma in Diplomacy and Trade component before progressing to the remainder of the masters program.

Course structure

The course consists of four core subjects and two electives:
(a) Four core subjects:

(b) Two elective subjects may be chosen from the following list:

or from other graduate subjects taught by the Department of Management, providing the selection meets overall course objectives and with course director approval. Note that only two 5000-level subjects may be studied as electives.

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