Become a creative business leader

Invent the future! As a student of either the Diploma or Bachelor of Business, you will develop the creative thinking and entrepreneurial skills to launch, scale and sustain a thriving business for tomorrow's world.

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Accredited Online Courses

CG Spectrum Institute is registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)

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Expert-Led Education & Mentorship

Courses are taught by highly qualified academics working in partnership with experienced innovators and entrepreneurs

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Career Focused Outcomes

Build a competitive edge and meet your career goals with personalized career support

The intersection of business and creativity

Change is inevitable, and the business world is not immune to shifts in technology and trends. The most successful leaders are those who think creatively and fearlessly embrace change. CGSI's Diploma and Bachelor of Business are designed to provide you with the skills you need to future-proof your career and help you develop the business skills required to innovate, disrupt, scale, and pivot quickly when needed. 

CG Spectrum Institute’s business courses offer the knowledge and skills to shape the next generation of creative leaders: resilient, forward-thinking individuals ready to disrupt the old business model and create the businesses of tomorrow. Designed with a focus on creative thinking, our business courses help you:

  • Understand what it takes to create a business of the future

  • Develop creative thinking skills that allow you to be more resilient, adaptive, and proactive in changing times

  • Make informed decisions quickly, not reactively

  • Nurture your creativity, ideation and leadership skills, alongside problem solving, conflict resolution, and communication techniques

The future is full of possibilities. Build your competitive advantage and be ready to seize the opportunities tomorrow brings.

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Student testimonials

Wondering what students think of our business courses and what their learning journey looked like? Read some detailed insights from some of CG Spectrum Institute's students and graduates.

Exploring the Diploma of Business as an artist has been eye-opening. It has taught me the fundamentals, not just crucial for the world of business but any field I might venture into. Brace yourself for an intensive learning experience with an abundance of tests, essays, group projects and video presentations, where you’ll learn a lot from a diverse range of tutors and fellow students who each add a splash of colour to your canvas of knowledge.
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Selena van den Nieuwendijk

Diploma of Business

I found the Diploma of Business at CG Spectrum Institute to be incredibly rewarding. The program is meticulously designed to keep up with the ever-changing business landscape, and the educators are genuinely invested in our success. Studying online has allowed me to interact with students and instructors from around the world, expanding my perspective and providing me with a global network.
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Mikhail Eremeev

Diploma of Business

Choose your career pathway

Get ahead with a quality education, access to lecturers with years of experience in business, personalized feedback, career services, plus support, exclusive insights, and networking opportunities.

Diploma of Business Develop a solid foundation to make better creative business decisions by learning the principles of management, business accounting, law, marketing, statistics and analytics.

Diploma of Business

Develop a solid foundation to make better creative business decisions by learning the principles of management, business accounting, law, marketing, statistics and analytics.

 

Bachelor of Business Futureproof your career with advanced skills in project management, leadership, conflict resolution, negotiation, ethics, governance and sustainability.

Bachelor of Business

Futureproof your career with advanced skills in project management, leadership, conflict resolution, negotiation, ethics, governance and sustainability.

 

Why study with us?

Held entirely online, our unique courses and mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs prepare future leaders with the tools to start or maintain a sustainable business. Progress faster with expert guidance from your lecturers, and join an inspiring and supportive online community of peers.

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Study online from anywhere

Our fully online courses allow you to learn from the convenience of your own home. 
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Industry expert teachers

Be mentored by seasoned business professionals and academics with real business experience.
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Job-Ready Skills

Hit the ground running and build practical, hands-on job skills that prepare you for the real world.
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Supportive community

Join a vibrant and supportive community of peers and network while you learn.
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Our Business Faculty

Our Dean (Business & Entrepreneurship), Baden U’Ren, has assembled a team of experienced mentors who understand how to thrive in today's business landscape. These industry experts are dedicated to helping students achieve their goals by providing personalized feedback and offering industry insights and tips based on their extensive real-world experience.

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Dr Baden U’Ren | Dean (Business & Entrepreneurship)

Dr Baden U’Ren is an entrepreneurship educator and innovation professional, a multiple company founder, including the venture-backed agricultural supply chain platform AgriChain and innovation capabilities company The Unconventional Group, and has a background in investment banking and private equity. He has judged the Australian Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards for over a decade and is committed to inspiring and fostering rising entrepreneurs.
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Audun Fiskerud | Lecturer

Audun is an Innovation Lead at AutoGuru (AFR Most Innovative Companies, 2020) with more than 20 years of experience in start-ups, scale-ups, strategy, research, and education. He has also been actively involved in the Australian electronic music industry as a producer, DJ, and promoter for over two decades. At CG Spectrum Institute, Audun focuses on creativity and ideation, strategic management, marketing fundamentals, and business model design.
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Joshua Smith | Lecturer

With a background in politics, film and television, and science and technology, Joshua strives to play a role in helping to shape a sustainable future for our planet by encouraging people to learn and grow as individuals, contribute to their local communities, and positively influence the media and political landscapes.
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Rochelle Wilson | Lecturer

Dr Rochelle Wilson is an economist with key research interests in behavioural economics and psychology. Her academic background, coupled with her experience as a Risk Analyst for the Bank of New York Mellon, has enabled Rochelle to successfully design and deliver specialised economics courses across several universities, including at CG Spectrum Institute. In her spare time, Rochelle is an avid runner and uses marathons as an opportunity to unfurl her creativity.
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Bianca Rose Phillips | Lecturer

Bianca is a lawyer, philosopher, and dancer who believes technology creates significant opportunities for humanity and that they should be explored with deep consideration of the law and legal mechanisms. Bianca holds a Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Commerce, Graduate Diploma of Professional Legal Practice, and Master of Laws (Medical Law and Telemedicine) and is admitted as a Lawyer and Officer of the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Skills to last a lifetime

The greatest business leaders are those that are agile, constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of their customers and industries. To stay ahead of the curve, you need to be able to adapt quickly and effectively to change. That means having a toolkit of business skills that will help you throughout your career, no matter what role or industry you're in, or what changes come your way. Start building your toolkit today.

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