Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems
Gain the skills to lead in a world where business and technology are inseparable. Our Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems blends advanced technical knowledge with practical management expertise, preparing you for a career in strategic decision-making.
About the Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems
Prepare for the digital-first working environment by choosing the Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems. Designed around practical applications for in-demand roles, this diploma is so much more than theory.
With this course, you’ll develop advanced technical knowledge and vital skills to apply in the management of databases and information. So, when you hit the working world, you’ll make a difference. No matter which industry you choose.
Semester 1 — Core Units
MMIS101 Fundamentals of Management Information Systems
MMIS102 Data Visualisation and Data Modelling
MBUS102 Practical Management Principles
Plus one core choice unit from:
- MBUS106 – Interpersonal and Business Negotiation
Semester 2 — Core Units
MMIS103 Database Management Systems and Design
MMIS105 IS Strategy and Governance
MMIS106 Business Process Management
Plus one core choice unit from:
- MMIS104 – Software Acquisition Management
Total: 8 units across 2 semesters (CRICOS duration: 52 weeks).
Completion of an Australian bachelor's degree, or an advanced diploma or associate degree (AQF Level 6) plus a minimum of two years full-time relevant work experience demonstrating AQF Level 7 equivalent knowledge and skills.
Students may be able to shorten the length of this course through qualifications obtained from other formal studies. AQF qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by other registered training organisations and education providers may be recognised by BPP Institute. You must be over 18 years old at enrolment to qualify.
Graduates can pursue roles including:
- Data analyst
- Business analyst
- Cybersecurity analyst
- Business-IT strategy consultant
- System administrator
Employment sectors include business, technology, finance, telecommunications, retail, medical, agriculture, tourism, services, and government.
Course details
- Course length
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Full time1 year (2 semesters)
- Start dates
- March, July, September, November
- Study methods
- On campus (Melbourne)
- Fees and funding
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from A$25,000.00All prices include GST
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems awarded by BPP Institute
Course structure
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MMIS101 – Fundamentals of Management Information Systems
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MMIS102 – Data Visualisation and Data Modelling
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MBUS102 – Practical Management Principles
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MBUS106 – Interpersonal and Business Negotiation (elective)
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MMIS103 – Database Management Systems and Design
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MMIS105 – IS Strategy and Governance
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MMIS106 – Business Process Management
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MMIS104 – Software Acquisition Management (elective)
How you'll study
This full-time course is delivered face-to-face on campus. With a range of classroom settings, including lectures, workshops, tutorials, immersive simulations, lectorials and seminars, you’ll make the most of the Institute’s facilities.
Learning materials
The required learning materials for this course are provided online for free, giving you greater accessibility whilst minimising our impact on the environment. You can also access print-on-demand versions for students with specific learning needs.
Types of assessment
The assessments for the Graduate Diploma of Management Information Systems at BPP Institute include a variety of coursework and examinations.
Coursework can include written essays, case studies based on real-world scenarios, and other written assignments such as database development, strategic reports, and reflective journals. Examinations can be written, either open or closed book, or oral presentations in hypothetical corporate environments. You can also look forward to practical assignments and demonstrations.
Other types of assessments may be allowed at BPP Institute, following approval by the Dean. Please refer to our assessment policy for further information.
Learning support
From your first week, you will have access to a full range of support, including academic skills workshops, career coaching and wellbeing services. Our staff are here to help you balance study, work and life successfully.
International students can also access orientation sessions, English language assistance and ongoing study support.
Dates and locations
March, July, September, November
Study centres: Melbourne Campus
Course length: 2 semesters (Full-time)
Fees
Flexible payment options and instalment plans are available.
Why study at BPP Institute?
Studying as an international student
BPP Institute welcomes students from around the world into an inclusive, supportive learning community.
Our international student services team assists with visa applications, accommodation, orientation and cultural support to help you adjust to life in Australia.