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  • Murdoch University

    Murdoch University

    If you'd like to make a positive impact in the world by running your own business, creating new opportunities or dreaming up new ideas, this is the course is for you.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements
    Australia

    Select which option best describes your path to university :

    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Enabling courses (in Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR

    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    University study
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course
    • Introduction to Academic Communication unit
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Enabling courses (in Year 12)
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Minimum English requirement
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR

    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    University study
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Minimum English requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Minimum English requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course
    • Introduction to Academic Communication unit
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    VET course studied at school
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR

    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.


    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    70

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    CPS 54 or higher.
    50% in English Language and Australian Cultural Studies (ELACS).
    GCE A Levels

    Aggregate of 6 points from:
    • A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
    • A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    A Levels: D in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature

    Knowledge and Inquiry.

    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Total score of 24 or higher.

    Higher level (HL): 3 or better.

    Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Portfolio entry

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Overseas Year 12
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Extenuating circumstances

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Case-by-case assessment.
    VET course studied at school
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.


    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    Minimum academic requirement
    70
    Minimum English requirement

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    Minimum academic requirement
    CPS 54 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement
    50% in English Language and Australian Cultural Studies (ELACS).
    GCE A Levels
    Minimum academic requirement

    Aggregate of 6 points from:

    • A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
    • A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    Minimum English requirement

    A Levels: D in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature

    Knowledge and Inquiry.

    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Minimum academic requirement
    Total score of 24 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Higher level (HL): 3 or better.

    Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Minimum academic requirement
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.
    Minimum English requirement

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Portfolio entry
    Minimum academic requirement

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Overseas Year 12
    Minimum academic requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Minimum English requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Extenuating circumstances
    Minimum academic requirement

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Minimum English requirement
    Case-by-case assessment.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Certificate IV AQF level 4
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).


    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Certificate IV AQF level 4
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).


    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6

    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.

    Minimum English requirement

    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).


    Portfolio entry

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.


    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

    Minimum academic requirement

    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).


    Portfolio entry

    Minimum academic requirement

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    Minimum academic requirement

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.


    As per normal undergraduate admission requirements
    English Requirements

    You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    Adjustment for Murdoch RISE

    Murdoch RISE is a selection rank adjustment, as part of our commitment to helping students from regional, Indigenous and low socio-economic backgrounds gain university entry.

    If you achieve an ATAR of 60.00 - 89.95, a Murdoch RISE adjustment factor of up to 10.00 points may help you get into your preferred course. Murdoch RISE can increase your selection rank up to a maximum of 90.00.

    There's no application or need to register. If you are eligible, the adjustment factor is automatically added to your raw ATAR score when you apply.

    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

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  • West Australian Institute of Further Studies

    West Australian Institute of Further Studies

    This course is designed for students with solid language skills. It builds upon intermediate studies and aims to improve English fluency.

    Entry Requirements

    IELTS score of 5.0 (or equivalent).

  • Curtin University

    Curtin University

    What you'll learn demonstrate an understanding of the broad discipline of architecture, its theoretical underpinning and ways of thinking; the ability to apply specific discipline knowledge contained within the streams of Architectural Design, Science and Technology, Architecture and Culture and...

  • College of Sports and Fitness

    College of Sports and Fitness

    This course is designed to take you from the basics of social media marketing to a professional, learning how to create compelling marketing content, develop a social media marketing strategy, create and promote personal brands online and manage and implement email marketing.

    Entry Requirements

    To apply at the College of Sports Fitness you must:

    • Complete all details on the Application Form, pre-existing medical conditions, and post, fax or email the forms to the College or complete and submit the online Application Form.
    • Attach certified copies of academic records including subject descriptions and/or work experience.
    • If you have previously studied in any educational institution in Australia attach a copy of your academic transcripts and attendance record.
    • Have achieved an English language level of minimum TOEFL 500, IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (upper-intermediate).
    • Be 18 years of age or above.
    • Attach copy of passport and English Certificate (if applicable).
    • Attach copy of passport and English Certificate (if applicable).
    • Have complete physical ability (this would be limited for example by missing primary body limbs i.e. an arm or leg, or having completely impaired vision or hearing).
    • Pay the course fees according to the course fees schedule (in Australian dollars).
    • Obtain and comply with your Student Visa.
    • You may also be required for one on one interview with the CSF careers advisor prior to acceptance.
    • Must have completed the lower qualification in order to start the higher qualification as all qualifications are delivered as a package.
  • The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

    Studying this major provides a deep understanding of the molecular functions of all living things, and opens up opportunities in biotechnology, food production, medical diagnostics and public health.

  • Curtin University

    Curtin University

    The Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals equips graduates with fundamental business skills and knowledge that transcend discipline boundaries.

  • The University of Notre Dame Australia

    The University of Notre Dame Australia

    Master of Laws (Coursework)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Laws (coursework) is a Master of Laws degree with a focus on emerging commercial and legal realities in an international context. The degree will enable students to develop in-depth legal knowledge and skills in the areas of international law that they choose.

    Entry Requirements

    This LLM is available only to students with prior studies in law.

    Admissions requirements:

    • Completed Bachelor of Laws (Hons); or
    • Bachelor of Laws with Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice; or
    • Bachelor of Laws degree completed at a high credit level; or
    • Bachelor of Laws degree combined with relevant practical experience; or
    • Juris Doctor; or
    • International equivalents

    To be eligible for admission to The University of Notre Dame Australia, all applicants must meet the University's minimum requirements for admission. The requirements for admission are detailed in the University's Policy: Admissions.

  • Edith Cowan University (ECU)

    Edith Cowan University (ECU)

    Prepares students for a career in broadcasting, particularly radio, television and online. This practical course is taught by professional journalists and broadcasters, and has the backing of the media industry around Australia.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

    • The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.

      All applicants are required to attend an audition, and attend an interview. Accommodations can be made for students located outside WA. Additionally applicants must submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words, resume and photograph with their application.

      Students are strongly advised to attend a personalised information session about the course with the coordinator. To organise this, please contact ECU's Future Students team on futurestudy@ecu.edu.au.

      For more information, including guidelines for specific disciplines, please see our Interviews, folios and auditions web page.

      Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

      • Bachelor degree; or
      • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
    • English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

      • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
      • Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;
      • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
      • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
      • Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.
  • Curtin University

    Curtin University

    This Higher Education Certificate may lead students into a general Bachelor of Sciences program.

  • Curtin University

    Curtin University

    This Higher Education Certificate may lead students into a Bachelor of Science (Applied Geology) (B-GEOL) program.

  • The University of Notre Dame Australia

    The University of Notre Dame Australia

    Kick-start your business career with this skills-based Major. Completed over three years, the Bachelor of Arts with a Second Major in Business Studies introduces the basic building blocks such as taxation, accounting for business, business law and employment relations.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements WA

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank* of 70

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 25

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

    Entry requirements NSW

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Prescribed ATAR/Selection Rank*

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 150 in the Multiple Choice section and 150 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank* of 70

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 25

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

    Entry requirements NSW

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Prescribed ATAR/Selection Rank*

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 150 in the Multiple Choice section and 150 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

  • Edith Cowan College

    Edith Cowan College

    The Post-Graduate Qualifying Program - Communications (Stage 1) will develop the academic knowledge, skills and English Language Proficiency (ELP) for entry into the PQP semester and therefore Master's degrees at ECU.

  • Edith Cowan University (ECU)

    Edith Cowan University (ECU)

    Primarily aimed at high-level researchers, critics and practitioners from a wide cross-section of the arts community who wish to extend their independent capacity to operate in an increasingly multi-art form and technologically-based profession.

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

    • The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.

      All applicants are required to attend an audition. The candidate is expected to undertake an audition (all performance and directing) and/or interview (composition, musicology and other forms of historic study) for the staff in the relevant area. Information on this requirement will be available from the area head on application.

      For more information, including guidelines for specific disciplines, please see our Interviews, folios and auditions web page.

      Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

      • Bachelor degree; or
      • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
    • English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

      • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
      • Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;
      • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
      • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
      • Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.
  • Murdoch University

    Murdoch University

    Ready to inspire the next generation? This teaching degree will give you valuable experience and a competitive edge to launch your secondary teaching career.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements
    Australia

    Select which option best describes your path to university :

    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Enabling courses (in Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR

    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    University study
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Does not meet English for direct entry. STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.
    Enabling courses (after Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • OnTrack Flex, OnTrack Sprint or K-Track at Murdoch University.
    • An enabling or bridging course at another Australian university.
    Successful completion of the course.
    Enabling courses (in Year 12)
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Minimum English requirement
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR

    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    University study
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Minimum English requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Minimum English requirement
    Does not meet English for direct entry. STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.
    Enabling courses (after Year 12)
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • OnTrack Flex, OnTrack Sprint or K-Track at Murdoch University.
    • An enabling or bridging course at another Australian university.
    Minimum English requirement
    Successful completion of the course.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Overseas Year 12
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    GCE A Levels

    Aggregate of 6 points from:
    • A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
    • A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    A Levels: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: A in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature

    Knowledge and Inquiry.

    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Total score of 24 or higher.

    Higher level (HL): 7 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Enabling courses (in Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR
    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR
    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR
    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    70

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    CPS 54 or higher.

    Does not meet English for direct entry.

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    VET course studied at school
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.


    Extenuating circumstances

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Case-by-case assessment.
    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Overseas Year 12
    Minimum academic requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Minimum English requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    GCE A Levels
    Minimum academic requirement

    Aggregate of 6 points from:

    • A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
    • A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    Minimum English requirement

    A Levels: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: A in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature

    Knowledge and Inquiry.

    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Minimum academic requirement
    Total score of 24 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Higher level (HL): 7 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Enabling courses (in Year 12)
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Minimum English requirement
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR
    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR
    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR
    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    Minimum academic requirement
    70
    Minimum English requirement

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    Minimum academic requirement
    CPS 54 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Does not meet English for direct entry.

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    VET course studied at school
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.


    Extenuating circumstances
    Minimum academic requirement

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Minimum English requirement
    Case-by-case assessment.
    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)

    Minimum academic requirement

    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.

    Minimum English requirement

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher. (145 if prior to May 2010)
    Certificate IV AQF level 4
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).

    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6

    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.

    Minimum English requirement

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher. (145 if prior to May 2010)
    Certificate IV AQF level 4

    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).

    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.


    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).


    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    Minimum academic requirement

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.


    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

    Minimum academic requirement

    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).


    As per normal undergraduate admission requirements.
    English Requirements

    You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

    Other Requirements Enrolment is subject to restriction due to professional recognition requirements. Prior to placement in any school for Professional Experience, it is mandatory that pre-service teachers complete or obtain several forms and clearances. Information and forms regarding these mandatory requirements can be accessed via the Professional Experience website: http://www.murdoch.edu.au/School-of-Education/Professional-Experience Completion and submission of these mandatory requirements is essential before placements can be arranged. A maximum of 25% of total Professional Experience days in the course may be taken overseas. Please note the following requirements for Teacher Registration in Australia: Students admitted to Initial Teacher Education programs on the basis of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) assessment, or an equivalent English language proficiency assessment, must have attained an overall IELTS (or equivalent) score of 7.5 (with no score below 7 in any of the four skills areas, and a score of no less than 8 in speaking and listening), either on entry to or on graduation from the program.
    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    Adjustment for Murdoch RISE

    Murdoch RISE is a selection rank adjustment, as part of our commitment to helping students from regional, Indigenous and low socio-economic backgrounds gain university entry.

    If you achieve an ATAR of 60.00 - 89.95, a Murdoch RISE adjustment factor of up to 10.00 points may help you get into your preferred course. Murdoch RISE can increase your selection rank up to a maximum of 90.00.

    There's no application or need to register. If you are eligible, the adjustment factor is automatically added to your raw ATAR score when you apply.

    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

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  • Murdoch University

    Murdoch University

    Make a positive impact in the world of biosecurity by learning how to reduce the risk of plant pests and diseases.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Select which option best describes your path to university :

    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    University study
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Enabling courses (after Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:
    • OnTrack Flex, OnTrack Sprint or K-Track at Murdoch University.
    • An enabling or bridging course at another Australian university.

    Successful completion of the course.
    Enabling courses (in Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR

    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course
    • Introduction to Academic Communication unit
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    University study
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Minimum English requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Enabling courses (after Year 12)
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:
    • OnTrack Flex, OnTrack Sprint or K-Track at Murdoch University.
    • An enabling or bridging course at another Australian university.

    Minimum English requirement
    Successful completion of the course.
    Enabling courses (in Year 12)
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Minimum English requirement
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR

    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Minimum English requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course
    • Introduction to Academic Communication unit
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Extenuating circumstances

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Case-by-case assessment.
    Overseas Year 12
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    GCE A Levels

    Aggregate of 6 points from:
    • A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
    • A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    A Levels: D in one of the following:
    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.
    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    CPS 54 or higher.
    50% in English Language and Australian Cultural Studies (ELACS).
    VET course studied at school
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.


    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Total score of 24 or higher.

    Higher level (HL): 3 or better.

    Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Enabling courses (in Year 12)

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR
    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR
    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR
    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    70

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Portfolio entry

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Extenuating circumstances
    Minimum academic requirement

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Minimum English requirement
    Case-by-case assessment.
    Overseas Year 12
    Minimum academic requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Minimum English requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    GCE A Levels
    Minimum academic requirement

    Aggregate of 6 points from:

    • A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
    • A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    Minimum English requirement

    A Levels: D in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.
    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    Minimum academic requirement
    CPS 54 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement
    50% in English Language and Australian Cultural Studies (ELACS).
    VET course studied at school
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.


    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Minimum academic requirement
    Total score of 24 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Higher level (HL): 3 or better.

    Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Minimum academic requirement
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.
    Minimum English requirement

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).


    Enabling courses (in Year 12)

    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
    • TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
    • An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
    Minimum English requirement
    Evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level (domestic applicants only), OR
    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years study at TAFE or an RTO (domestic applicants only), OR
    A STAT Written English score of 140 or higher, OR
    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:
    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as and Additional Dialect (EALD)
    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)

    Minimum academic requirement

    70

    Minimum English requirement

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Portfolio entry

    Minimum academic requirement

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Certificate IV AQF level 4
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).


    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Certificate IV AQF level 4

    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).


    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6

    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.

    Minimum English requirement

    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).


    Portfolio entry

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.


    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

    Minimum academic requirement

    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).


    Portfolio entry

    Minimum academic requirement

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    Minimum academic requirement

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.


    A Bachelor's degree or higher, or significant professional experience, in plant biosecurity or a related discipline (for example entomology, plant pathology, quarantine).
    English Requirements

    You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

    Other Requirements Internet access is required for all students. All material will be flexibly delivered using the latest online technology.
    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

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  • College of Sports and Fitness

    College of Sports and Fitness

    This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply the skills and knowledge to conduct pre-planned coaching sessions with foundation level participants in a specific sport.

    Entry Requirements

    To apply at the College of Sports Fitness you must:

    • Complete all details on the Application Form, pre-existing medical conditions, and post, fax or email the forms to the College or complete and submit the online Application Form.
    • Attach certified copies of academic records including subject descriptions and/or work experience.
    • If you have previously studied in any educational institution in Australia attach a copy of your academic transcripts and attendance record.
    • Have achieved an English language level of minimum TOEFL 500, IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (upper-intermediate).
    • Be 18 years of age or above.
    • Attach copy of passport and English Certificate (if applicable).
    • Attach copy of passport and English Certificate (if applicable).
    • Have complete physical ability (this would be limited for example by missing primary body limbs i.e. an arm or leg, or having completely impaired vision or hearing).
    • Pay the course fees according to the course fees schedule (in Australian dollars).
    • Obtain and comply with your Student Visa.
    • You may also be required for one on one interview with the CSF careers advisor prior to acceptance.
    • Must have completed the lower qualification in order to start the higher qualification as all qualifications are delivered as a package.
  • Murdoch University

    Murdoch University

    Already have a degree and looking to change professions to work in the accounting industry? A Master of Professional Accounting is the course for you.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Select which option best describes your path to university :

    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course
    • Introduction to Academic Communication unit
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    University study
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses
    Minimum academic requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
    • MUPC (1 Trimester)
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    Minimum English requirement

    Successful completion of one of the following:

    • Murdoch University Preparation Course
    • Introduction to Academic Communication unit
    • Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
    University study
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Minimum English requirement
    Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    VET course studied at school
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR

    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.



    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    70

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Portfolio entry

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Overseas Year 12
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).



    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Total score of 24 or higher.

    Higher level (HL): 3 or better.

    Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).



    Extenuating circumstances

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Case-by-case assessment.
    GCE A Levels

    Aggregate of 6 points from:

    • A maximum
      of the best three A-level subjects; OR

    • A combination
      of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be
    included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    A Levels: D in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature

    Knowledge and Inquiry.

    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    CPS 54 or higher.
    50% in English Language and Australian Cultural Studies (ELACS).
    VET course studied at school
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following:

    • English ATAR

    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.



    Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC)
    Minimum academic requirement
    70
    Minimum English requirement

    Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):

    • English ATAR
    • Literature ATAR
    • English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR

    Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.

    Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only).

    Portfolio entry
    Minimum academic requirement

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Overseas Year 12
    Minimum academic requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Minimum English requirement
    Please refer to the information under the country of study.
    Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
    Minimum academic requirement
    Overall Position (OP) of 13 or lower.
    Minimum English requirement

    Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:

    • English
    • English Extension (Literature)
    • English for ESL Learners.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).



    International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    Minimum academic requirement
    Total score of 24 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement

    Higher level (HL): 3 or better.

    Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only)

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).



    Extenuating circumstances
    Minimum academic requirement

    We'll consider applications from prospective students whose education has been compromised due to genuine hardship, resulting in them falling short of entry requirements for an undergraduate course. Find out more.

    Minimum English requirement
    Case-by-case assessment.
    GCE A Levels
    Minimum academic requirement

    Aggregate of 6 points from:


    • A maximum
      of the best three A-level subjects; OR

    • A combination
      of A-level and AS-level subjects

    At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation

    AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be
    included

    A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)

    AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)

    Minimum English requirement

    A Levels: D in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Knowledge and Inquiry.

    AS Level: C in one of the following:

    • English Language
    • English Literature

    Knowledge and Inquiry.

    Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    Minimum academic requirement
    CPS 54 or higher.
    Minimum English requirement
    50% in English Language and Australian Cultural Studies (ELACS).
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Certificate IV AQF level 4
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).



    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Certificate IV AQF level 4
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Certificate IV.
    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only), OR

    STAT Written English score of 140 or higher (145 if prior to May 2010).



    Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6
    Minimum academic requirement
    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.

    Minimum English requirement

    Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
    Means of admission Minimum academic requirement Minimum English requirement
    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.



    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).



    Portfolio entry

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Mature Age Pathway (MAP)

    Minimum academic requirement

    MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course. Email us for more information.

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.



    Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

    Minimum academic requirement

    Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).

    Minimum English requirement

    Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Evidence of completing a minimum of 2 years of studies at TAFE or an RTO (Domestic Applicants Only).

    Written English Score of 140 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).



    Portfolio entry

    Minimum academic requirement

    A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area. Find out more about the Portfolio Entry Pathway.

    Recognised Bachelor's degree or higher, or successful completion of Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (or equivalent); or equivalent training, or professional training. Students who have completed a degree with an accounting major from an Australian university will not be considered for admission.
    English Requirements

    You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

    Advanced Standing

    Everyone has a different path to university so if you've already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.

    Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.

    Find out more

    This information applies to courses offered at our Australian campuses only. Courses offered at our Dubai and Singapore campuses or delivered by Open Universities Australia may have different requirements.

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  • Curtin University

    Curtin University

    In the graduate diploma you will continue to build on the knowledge and skills you gained in the graduate certificate that are necessary to effect change and respond to the global environment and climate emergency.

  • The University of Notre Dame Australia

    The University of Notre Dame Australia

    Are you interested in the complex and constantly shifting relationship between individuals and society? As a sociology student, you will examine contemporary issues facing society through a social and historical lens and common-sense question assumptions taken for granted.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements WA

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank* of 70

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 25

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

    Entry requirements NSW

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Prescribed ATAR/Selection Rank*

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 150 in the Multiple Choice section and 150 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank* of 70

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 25

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.

    Entry requirements NSW

    Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

    Applicants with recent Secondary Education

    • Prescribed ATAR/Selection Rank*

    OR

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) score

    *Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

    Applicants with Higher Education Study

    • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*

    OR

    • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP

    *Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

    Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

    • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

    Applicants with Work and Life Experience

    Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since may be considered for direct entry. This includes applicants who have completed Steiner, Montessori or home school curriculums. To qualify, applicants must be 20 years of age as at 1 March in the year of intake and meet one or more of the following:

    • Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry. Applicants must provide evidence of their work experience, including duties undertaken and years of experience, and they must demonstrate that they have the academic capability to undertake undergraduate studies. The Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) may be required.

    OR

    • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 150 in the Multiple Choice section and 150 in the Written English section^.

    OR

    • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above.

    *STAT results must have been obtained within the last three calendar years in order to be considered (e.g. for 2024 admission, STAT results obtained in 2023, 2022 or 2021 can be considered).

    Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.