Professional Certificate in Advisory Services
Note: this program is part of our new partnership with Deloitte for more information visit: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/the-academy/
Seize a unique corporate advantage
Professional advisors provide insightful, value-adding support to businesses, helping them grow smarter and stronger. They are sharp, resourceful and strategic, with exposure to multiple industries.
We’ll support you to have an action learning experience with the professional advisors, including a world-class, industry-aligned program co-designed by Deloitte—one of the world’s largest and most successful professional services firms.
What will you do?
Our Professional Certificate in Advisory Services covers best business advisory practice, focusing on problem-solving, decision-making, and influencing. You will:
- learn how to work at corporate and executive levels
- understand the knowledge base and mindset needed for advisory roles
- develop expert communication skills for consultation and collaboration
- build a valuable secondary specialty to complement your core degree
- study essential connections between your field and the business world
- undertake a once-in-a-lifetime professional internship with Deloitte.
Where could it take you?
This certificate will place you in a prime position to seek employment with Deloitte or similar elite organisations. You could help businesses to innovate and transform. You might help pioneering tech start-ups refine their business models. Perhaps you’ll advise publishers on how to restructure for success in changing media landscapes. You could provide financial advice for major arts festivals.
The Academy scholarship
This scholarship recognises the participation of domestic and international students in The Academy by Deloitte. The scholarship offers support to the value of 50% of the professional certificate tuition costs.
Entry Requirements
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Selection Criteria
Fees and Scholarships
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Australian Full-fee place: $9,500
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FEE-HELP
This is an Australian full-fee program. As a domestic student you may be eligible to:
- receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
- use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
Scholarships
Scholarships are not only for high achievers—they are also available to provide students with an equal opportunity to study at university, no matter where they live or what their financial situation might be.
Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.
To browse scholarships offered by the University, visit: University Scholarships
To explore scholarships offered by organisations external to the University, visit: External Scholarships
Careers
Career Readiness
Students who as part of their studies take part in The Academy by Deloitte experience will have the benefit of undertaking a paid internship with Deloitte. This internship is designed to shape their business readiness through significant real-world client exposure, access to multiple networking opportunities and relevant professional training.
The University of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Industry Placement
Students who as part of their studies take part in The Academy by Deloitte experience will have the benefit of undertaking a paid internship with Deloitte. This internship is designed to shape their business readiness through significant real-world client exposure, access to multiple networking opportunities and relevant professional training.
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Manager / Business Management; Business Consultant; Business Development Manager; Business Management; Business Manager; Business Reporter; Business Representative
Degree Structure
Core course: 3 units
Electives: 3 units
Example Study Plan
ENTREP 7900 eChallenge
PROF 7510 Postgraduate Industry Project
BUSINESS 7002 - Deloitte Internship B
(2) Elective course to complete to the value of 3 units from the following:
PROJMGNT 7038 Project Leadership and Communication
COMMGMT 7006 People and Organisations
Related Degrees
Further Study
This degree gives you the opportunity to be part of our new The Academy by Deloitte You’ll be part of a supportive student cohort that learns from one another and industry leaders. Formal and informal experiences will allow you to build relationships within the Deloitte network.
Testimonial
The University has numerous support networks to assist students with adjusting to their new lifestyle, and the difficulties this may bring.
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Last updated: Tuesday, 10 Oct 2023
