Graduate Certificate in Organisational Change Management (CRICOS course code 094346G) is a Graduate Certificate delivered by Victoria University over 26 weeks (~6 months). This AQF Level 8 qualification sits within the field of Organisation Management (080307) and is designed for professionals seeking to develop strategic skills in leading and managing organisational change. Delivered at Victoria University City Campus in Melbourne's CBD, this course combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian Government standards for international students. HeadStart Academy sources all data from the official CRICOS register (April 2026) to ensure accuracy.
This Graduate Certificate focuses on Organisation Management, covering topics such as change management theories, leadership in transformation, organisational behaviour, and project management for change initiatives. Students learn to analyse change drivers, design implementation strategies, and manage stakeholder engagement. The course also addresses risk management and evaluation of change outcomes. Graduates emerge with skills applicable to roles in consulting, human resources, operations, and general management.
The course is 26 weeks (~6 months) in duration as registered on CRICOS. Instruction is in English, and it is a single qualification (no dual award). This is a full-time program; part-time study may be available but must comply with student visa conditions.
Tuition fees are indicative at A$15,400, with non-tuition fees listed as A$0 on the CRICOS register, giving an estimated total of A$15,400. These fees are set by Victoria University and subject to change. The following are NOT included: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living costs (e.g., rent in Melbourne averaging A$300-450/week, groceries A$80-150/week, public transport A$30-50/week), and the visa application charge (currently A$1,600 for Subclass 500). Always confirm current fees directly with Victoria University.
English language requirements vary by provider. For this Graduate Certificate, Victoria University typically requires an IELTS score of 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or equivalent (e.g., TOEFL 79, PTE 58). Applicants usually need a recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent, or relevant work experience. Foundation or pathway options are not listed for this course; check with Victoria University for possible bridging programs.
This course does not include a mandatory work component. There is no work placement, internship, or industry experience embedded in the program.
The course is delivered at Victoria University City Campus (City Tower) in Melbourne, VIC. Melbourne is Australia's second-largest city, home to over 200,000 international students and more than 50 CRICOS-registered providers in the CBD alone. The campus is accessible by public transport (train, tram, bus) from all suburbs. Living costs in Melbourne are estimated at A$25,000–30,000 per year for a single student.
International students must hold a Student visa (Subclass 500) to study this course. Visa conditions allow work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. You must meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, maintain Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and demonstrate financial capacity (tuition + living costs + travel). All courses on CRICOS are protected under the ESOS Act, ensuring quality education and student rights.
1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use HeadStart Academy to filter courses by level, field, and location. Confirm Victoria University (CRICOS 00124K) is registered for this course (094346G). 2. Apply directly to Victoria University: Submit your application through their online portal. Ensure you meet English language requirements and have your academic transcripts ready. Deadlines vary. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500). Once the university issues a CoE, you can lodge your visa application with the Department of Home Affairs. HeadStart Academy is not a migration agent; consult a MARA agent for visa advice.
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Graduate Certificate in Organisational Change Management is a CRICOS-registered programme at Victoria University. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.