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COURSE

GUIDE
2022
INTERNATIONAL
UNLEASH YOUR

POTE N T I A L
Welcome to UC.

We’re the home of innovation,


ambition and experience-based
learning. We're also one of the
fastest rising universities in
the world*.
*QS 2021

At UC we do things differently. We don’t just teach.


We share, learn, engage, encourage, and most
importantly we connect with each other. Because
that’s who we are, and that’s what drives our success —
open and authentic collaboration at all levels.

We are more than a university. We are the


embodiment of Canberra and everything that makes this
city distinctive — young, energetic and progressive with
a far-reaching, global influence.

So, if you’re looking for a university that will inspire,


challenge and help you reach your full potential,
then relax, you’ve come to the right place.
 02 WHY CHOOSE UC 18 COURSE INFORMATION
18 ARTS AND DESIGN
04 UC CAMPUS — THE NEW 20 BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT
HOME YOU'LL LOVE AND LAW
22 EDUCATION
06 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF 24 HEALTH
A UC STUDENT 26 SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY

08 CANBERRA —
­ AUSTRALIA'S
HIDDEN GEM 30 HOW TO APPLY

12 START YOUR CAREER 32 ACADEMIC ENTRY


WITH UC REQUIREMENTS

14 CAMPUS ACCOMMODATION 34 UC COLLEGE

16 WE'RE HERE FOR YOU — 36 PARTNERS AND LOCATIONS


STUDENT SUPPORT

UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA

Courses listed throughout this publication may change prior to 2021. For up to date course information,
visit UC’s easy to use My Courses search engine canberra.edu.au/mycourses

The University of Canberra acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Bruce
Campus is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to
the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather. 1
WHY CHOOSE THE

of Canberra?
1 INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE THAT SETS YOU APART
UC knows hands-on experience is what gives you the competitive advantages.
That’s why we created one of the largest work-integrated learning (WIL) projects in
the history of Australian higher education. Our distinctive degrees offer everything
from work placements and real-world projects to professional networking. Become an
UC student and you will get exclusive access to those valuable opportunities.

2 UC GRADUATES GET JOBS


UC is positioned among one of the best Australian universities for graduate
employment as our students enjoy well above national standard graduate outcomes.
International students have consistently stated that UC is also one of the top
universities in Australia for part-time jobs on campus or among the local community.

3 GREAT STUDENT SUPPORT


At UC, your study experience is our priority. You will find all the support you need to
succeed in every step of your journey, academically and socially.

4 GENEROUS SCHOLARSHIPS
At UC, we want as many students as possible to benefit from our quality education.
A variety of scholarships ranging from 10 to 25 per cent are available to assist
international students with living costs and tuition fee.

5 SUPPORTIVE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY


You will feel a sense of belonging to UC from Day One! At UC, we are committed
to provide you with a respectful, supportive and inclusive environment where you can
study, work and live safely.

6 THE BEST CITY FOR STUDENTS


Ranked as one of the top student cities in the world, Canberra offers the perfect
student lifestyle for all tastes. Whether you’re passionate about food, professional
networking, a nature lover or an avid festival goer, Canberra is sure to keep
you entertained.
TOP 1% AUSTRALIA’S TOP 10 TOP 20
of universities worldwide§ best universities§ young university
worldwide§

#1 IN THE WORLD #5 IN THE WORLD THE FASTEST RISING


for reducing inequalities* for quality education* university in Australia†

#1 IN AUSTRALIA #2 IN AUSTRALIA STAY LONGER


for medium term overall for medium term overall Get 1 additional year of post-study
employment rate (Postgraduate)¶ employment rate (Undergraduate)¶ work permit**

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* 2021 THE Impact Rankings | †2021 QS World University Rankings | §2021, The YUR | ¶ 2020 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey
** Subject to satisfying Australian government requirements
UC CAMPUS —

UC Bruce campus has been the second home to 87,300 alumni and over
16,000 current students from 107+ countries in the world. The campus is
a space for our students and was designed with students in mind. And this
safe, comfortable, connected space can be your home to explore!

THE PERFECT LOCATION


Everything you’ll need to make the most out of your student journey is within walking distance.

1• Lake Ginninderra (5 minute walk) 5• Calvary Public Hospital


(5 minute drive)
2• Westfield Shopping Centre
(12 minute walk) 6• GIO Stadium (5 minute drive)
3• University of Canberra Hospital 7• Canberra city centre (10 minute drive)
(10 minute walk)
8• National Library of Australia (10 minute Drive)
4• Public transport (2 minute walk)
9• National Gallery of Australia
(10 minute drive)

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7 Canberra City
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8 National Library

9 National Gallery

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SURROUNDED BY
NATURE
You’ll find yourselves surrounded by vast green
spaces, beautiful walkways, fresh air, natural light
and even kangaroos!

STATE-OF-THE-ART
FACILITIES
Gain access to all these facilities right on UC campus!

• 22 different laboratories equipped with the latest


specialist amenities;
• UC hospital, health hub, medical centre and pharmacy;
• 6 outdoor sport ovals, 4 squash courts, gymnasiums, plunge pools
and a sauna. A Sport Hall that facilitates basketball, volleyball,
badminton and other group sports.
• Connective student spaces with 24‑hour library, Multifaith centre,
various individual and group study areas.
• Cafes, bar, restaurants, supermarket
• Book shop, Post office, Hair salon, E-sport lounge, ATMs,
Commonwealth bank.

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SAFE AND WELCOMING


CAMPUS
24/7 security service together with various societies and
clubs will make sure you feel safe and engaged at UC.

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A

UC Student
Study at UC is not just study,
it’s a life‑changing experience.
Every single day in your UC
student life will be full of exciting
activities to help you make new
friends, grow your skills,
discover new interests and of
course have fun!

7.30AM
Start your new day with a fitness session inside our
fully‑equipped gym.

8.30AM
Walk over to our lovely Mizzuna’s café and grab yourself a
healthy morning yogurt mixed with fresh seasonal fruits.

10.00AM
Study time! Walk to one of the lecture theatres and get
that study done.

1.00PM
Text your friends and get them to meet up at Double K for
a fulfilling Asian lunch! Or pack a sandwich and enjoy the
sunshine on our heavenly grass lawn while listening to live
music every Thursday.

2.00PM
Meet the Study Skills support team and get a free English
class or seek their help with your assignment.

3.00PM
Swing by our UCX Food Pantry on Wednesday to shop
for some canned beans, pasta sauces or veggies. The best
part? You don’t have to pay for it! We’ll give you 10 points
per week to spend however you would like.

3.30PM
Work part-time in one of Canberra's many cafes.

5.30 PM
Build up your innovative and entrepreneurial skill-set with the Canberra
Business Society or explore our E-sport lounge with UC Esports club.
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6.30 PM
Just 5 minute walk and you can watch sunset with your besties near
beautiful Lake Ginninderra.

7.00 PM
Back to your dorm room and prepare dinner with your roommates.

8.00 PM
Review your study notes from the morning lecture or simply unwind
while watching a Netflix show!
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CANBERRA —

A u st r al ia 's
hid d e n g e m !
There’s really no other place like Canberra where you will find such a
wonderful balance between peaceful landscapes and world‑class city
benefits. It’s an incredible destination to study, to work, and to live a
great life.

A MODERN CITY...

Cutting-edge infrastructure
From connected roads to highways, sky-scrapers
to studio apartments, universities to hospitals,
large shopping malls to supermarkets, Canberra is
a well‑developed place to live.

World-class dining and


entertainment
Canberra is a foodie’s paradise. You’ll find a ton of
award‑winning and multi-cuisine based restaurants,
local eateries and takeaway options. Canberra is
also perfect for youngster who love vibrant
nightlife, with various bars, clubs, beer gardens
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and much more.

Great commuting facilities


Known as the “20-minute” city, it’s easy and quick
to get around Canberra by car. You can also
conveniently explore the Australia’s capital by bike,
bus, ride-share or light rails.

Rich arts and culture scene


Museums and art galleries can be found in every
corner of this city.

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... SET WITHIN STUNNING NATURE

Nature on your doorstep Botanic displays


Canberra’s suburbs are surrounded and connected by various Located just minutes from the Canberra city centre,
parks, lakes, forests, mountain ranges, abundance of trees the botanical gardens offer a breathtaking collection of native
and wildlife. plants in a spectacular bushland setting.

National parks and reserves Surrounding regions


Over half of the Australian Capital Territory, where Canberra If those are not enough, Canberra is also closely located to
is located, is preserved as national parks and nature reserves. many other stunning locations. You can find everything from
Immerse yourself in heavenly green Tidbinbilla Nature snowy mountains to sandy beaches, beautiful wineries to
Reserve or Namadgi National Park and keep an eye open for glorious countryside just within 2-hour drive.
wandering kangaroos, emus or even koalas!

TABLELANDS
30 MIN

Sydney
3 HR
WINE
REGION
15 MIN

Canberra

ALPINE
REGION SOUTH COAST
2 HR 2 HR

Melbourne
6 HR 30 MIN

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A CITY WITH
THRIVING
OPPORTUNITIES...

Highest average income


Canberrans have the highest disposable income
in Australia (Study Canberra).

Consistently low
unemployment rate
Canberra has had consistently low unemployment,
which has been maintained throughout the
Covid-19 pandemic.

Strong economy
Home to one of the fastest growing economies
in Australia. (ACT Government Treasury).

Rising employment
opportunities
Canberra’s future job market is one of
rising opportunities.

Stay longer
Opportunity to gain up to 3-year post study work
permit (*Subject to satisfying Australian Government
post‑study work visa requirements).

Thriving industry sectors


• Health care
• Business
• Environmental science
• Information Technology and cyber security
• Public Administration
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• Innovation

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…YET STILL EMBRACES A RELAXED LIFESTYLE

Affordable Living Diverse and multicultural


Living in Canberra is more affordable compared to other “Canberra” originally means “meeting place”. It’s a place where
cosmopolitan cities in the country. people from everywhere in the world gather to study, to work
and to live, creating a multicultural vibe for this city.

All-year-round events
and festivals Safest city
Canberra is one of the safest places to live and study with the
Hidden beneath the leafy surrounds of Canberra is a funky
lowest crime rates among any major cities of Australia.
city with a busy calendar of events and festivals. Mark these
“not-to-be-missed” events in your own bucket list.

Must-see Canberra’s festivals and events


SUMMER WINTER
• Treat your taste bud with the 10-day Common • Join a hunt and taste the famous truffle mushroom
Street Feast in December. with the Truffle Festival in July.
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• Dance your way through the Multicultural Festival • Watch ice sculptures carving and make snow garland
in February. with the annual Winter Festival at National Portrait’s
Gallery late August.
AUTUMN
• Join Enlighten Festival and Night Noodle market SPRING
in March. • Enjoy one of the biggest flower festivals Floriade
in October.
• Cruise around iconic Lake Burley Griffin and watch
the trees transform to autumnal hues.
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START YOUR CAREER WITH UC —

Practical Degr e es
At UC, we know careers aren’t made in lecture theatres and textbooks.
While theory plays an important role in education, it’s the hands‑on
experience that gives you a competitive edge in the workforce.
We live and breathe this ideology and actively encourage work integrated learning and industry projects in every course we teach
— after all, this is what most employers are looking for in today’s graduates. We’ll also get your foot in the door with industry and
employers, giving you the chance to establish a professional network and build an impressive list of industry contacts long before
you graduate.

Work Integrated Learning


Gain practical experiences through internships,
clinical placements, industry projects,
professional networking, simulated work

UC DEGREES environments and much more.

Your advantage

Career Support
Access Careers UC services including:

• Internships, placements, student projects help


• Student employment advice and opportunities
• Workshops, events, online resources
and tailored appointment.
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Timeless Skills
Develop vital interpersonal skills such as problem solving,
communication, creative thinking, networking, conflict resolution.

Breadth Majors
Explore wide range of subjects that traditionally may not be available within
your field of study with our breadth major. For a list of majors, please visit
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UC’S PRACTICAL DEGREES RESULT IN EXCELLENT
STUDENT OUTCOMES

$AUD 89,000 $AUD 66,800


median full time salaries (Postgraduate)* median full-time salary (undergraduate)†

95.0% POSTGRADUATE 94.1% UNDERGRADUATE


STUDENTS STUDENTS
found medium-term fulltime employment found medium-term fulltime employment
(#2 in Australia)* (#1 in Australia)*

COMPANIES WITH UC GRADUATES

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*2021 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 13


CAMPUS ACCOMMODATION

You r n e w h o m e
Uni is as much about the friends ACCOMMODATION
you make as the courses you take. GUARANTEE
Campus accommodation is the perfect way to meet new When you start at UC, you don’t need to worry about finding a
people and make mates for life. You’ll be amazed at how place to live. We offer guaranteed accommodation to all eligible
quickly you’ll form friendships and create lasting memories. first year domestic students and all international students:

Our on campus accommodation provider is UniLodge. www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/life-at-uc/


UniLodge offer a range of different living arrangements and accommodation/accommodation-guarantee
price options to choose from.

For more details, including accommodation options and prices, APPLY ONLINE
visit www.canberra.edu.au/on-campus/accommodation Found your preferred accommodation option?
Apply now at www.canberra.edu.au/residences
OFF-CAMPUS
Canberra has plenty of great accommodation off-campus,
such as Weeden Lodge. Other options include renting,
sharing and homestays. If you’re keen to live in off-campus
shared or private accommodation, visit:
www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/accommodation/off-
campus-accommodation
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WEEKLY EXPENSES
ON CAMPUS
COST OFF CAMPUS
(SELF CATERED)

Accommodation $142 - 379 $150-400

Utilities $30 $35-50

Food $80 – 100 $80 – 100

Entertainment $50 $50

Public Transport $10 $10

Mobile Phone $15 $15

Stationary $15 $15

TOTAL $342 - $599 $350 - $620

ACCOMMODATION RATES
COOPER LODGE CAMPUS WEST / GUGINYA WEEDEN LODGE

5 Bedroom* $208.50 2 Bedroom* $268.00 2 Bedroom* $187.50


Single Studio $239.50
5 Bedroom*† $166.80 3-4 Bedroom* $169.00
Studio Double Deluxe $332.50
6 Bedroom (Wagan)* $168.00 7 Bedroom* $160.50
Studio Deluxe $245.50
7 or 9 Bedroom (Gurubun)* $171.00 Studio Twin* $156.00
1 Bedroom $389.00
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UC LODGE Studio Single $359.00 Studio Twin Large $173.50

5 Bedroom* $208.50 CAMPUS WEST (MULLEUM) Single Studio $231.00


5 Bedroom Accessible* $208.50
26 Bedroom, Ensuite* $249.00 Studio Double $296.50
Single Studio $239.50
1 Bedroom* $359.00 Studio Deluxe $272.00
Studio Double $318.50
Studio Deluxe $245.50 CAMPUS WEST (BURU) Studio Accessible $272.00

Studio Double Deluxe $332.50 12 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom* $142.00 Studio (Basement) $231.00

* Share apartment † New resident rate only


Note: All room rates quoted are based on a 52-week occupancy. The rates exclude the compulsory weekly utility charge. Please refer to the website for
complete and up to date information. 15
Rates accurate as of February 2021
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Studen t s u p p o r t
ACADEMIC SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELLBEING
STUDY SKILLS MEDICAL AND COUNSELLING CENTRE
The UC Study Skills team helps you find solutions to any Provides medical and counselling services and appointments
study related problems you may be having, which could as well as a range of health information.
include writing and grammar, researching and referencing,
the structuring of assignments, maths and stats, intensive STUDENT WELFARE
English courses and more.
If you need help but aren’t sure where to go, the Welfare
Office can refer you to services at UC or around Canberra.
ALWAYS HERE The team can also provide support with a variety of issues,
For 24/7 study help, the Study Help UCLearn site contains from financial difficulties, study challenges, finding
online interactive learning resources to help with finding accommodation, misconduct or grievance resolution,
information, referencing, assignment writing, maths and stats, and anything else you may be worried about.
time management, exam preparation, and more.
INCLUSION AND ENGAGEMENT
PEER-ASSISTED LEARNING SESSIONS The UC Inclusion and Engagement team provides support for
Peer-Assisted Learning Sessions (PALS) offer extra learning students with disability and/or health conditions through the
and study support for traditionally difficult units. PALS provision of appropriate and reasonable adjustments.
leaders are past students who have successfully overcome the

UCX RECREATIONAL
challenges in these units and have since received additional
training to assist them in passing on their knowledge.
AND SOCIAL
MATHS AND STATS HELP • Over 50 academic, social, cultural and sporting clubs who
Drop-in Maths and Stats Help (MASH) sessions are held run events on and off campus throughout the year.
Monday to Friday in the MASH Centre. These are open to all • Food outlets, bars, general store, post office, fitness
students, with friendly tutors available to assist with a range of facilities all available on-campus.
mathematics and statistics queries. There are also a range of
online maths and stats learning modules available on the Study
Help UCLearn site.
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CAREERS UC
We provide advice and opportunities for student employment,
and assist with internships, placements and student projects.

THE STUDENT CENTRE


The Student Centre is the 'one-stop-shop' for all students'
general administrative needs.

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ARTS AND DESIGN
Creative thinker? Check! Full of big ideas? Check! Itching for fantastic
hands-on experiences? Check!
Congratulations, UC’s Faculty of Arts and Design is the place for you. Creativity is at the core of all our programs. Whether you’re
working with your hands on a construction site, assisting a film crew or breaking news in the press gallery, you’ll gain rare insider
knowledge and professional skills before you’ve even graduated.

KEY AREAS WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING


ü Arts Gain industry experience with Work Integrated Learning
including internships, work placements and research projects
ü Communication and Media with employers like the National Library of Australia,
ü Building and Construction the Australian War Memorial and The Canberra Times.

ü Architecture, Design
ü International Development

PATHWAY
COURSE *

8 months/
Diploma of Communications 062888G 951AA Jun/Oct/Feb $24, 400
1 year
8 months/
Diploma of Design 076136M 199JA Jun/Oct/Feb $26,640
1 year
International Foundation Studies 089733E 1 year 100CC Feb/Jun $23,760

Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations 097614A 6 months EDC201 Feb/ Aug $13,080
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UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE **

Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) 095562B 3 years ARB001 S1 / S2 $30, 000

Bachelor of Arts (Culture and Heritage) 096389B 3 years ARB002 S1 / S2 $30, 000

Bachelor of Arts (Digital Media) 095563A 3 years ARB003 S1 / S2 $30, 000

Bachelor of Arts (Film Production) 095564M 3 years ARB004 S1 / S2 $30, 000

Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies) 095565K 3 years ARB005 S1 / S2 $30, 000

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ARTS AND DESIGN
COURSE **

Bachelor of Arts and Design (Honours) 084222B 1 year 298JA S1 $28, 800

Bachelor of Building and Construction


091986K 4 years ABB101 S1 / S2 $30, 100
Management (Honours)
Bachelor of the Built Environment (Architecture) 095575G 3 years ABB001 S1 / S2 $34, 000

Bachelor of the Built Environment (Interior Architecture) 095576G 3 years ABB002 S1 / S2 $34, 000

Bachelor of Communication and Media


095566J 3 years ARB101 S1 / S2 $30, 000
(Corporate and Public Communication)
Bachelor of Communication and Media (Journalism) 095567G 3 years ARB102 S1 / S2 $30, 000

Bachelor of Communication and Media


095568G 3 years ARB103 S1 / S2 $30, 000
(Marketing Communication)
Bachelor of Communication and Media (Sports Media) 095569F 3 years ARB104 S1 / S2 $30, 000

Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) 095571A 3 years ARB201 S1 / S2 $32, 200

Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) 095572M 3 years ARB202 S1 / S2 $32, 200

Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design) 095570B 3 years ARB203 S1 / S2 $32, 200

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) 090006D 1 years 355JA S1 $34, 000

Bachelor of Landscape Design 082807D 3 years 290JA S1 / S2 $32, 200

POSTGRADUATE
COURSE **

Graduate Certificate in Creative and Cultural Futures 096398A 0.5 years ARC101 S1 $33, 500

Graduate Certificate in Heritage Materials Conservation 096390J 0.5 years ARC102 S1 $33, 500

Graduate Certificate in International Development 087835D 0.5 years 336JA S1 / S2 $25, 000

Graduate Diploma in Communication 103875C 1 year ARG201 S1 / S2 $27, 000

Graduate Diploma in Creative and Cultural Futures 096397B 1 year ARG101 S1 $33, 500

Graduate Diploma in International Development 087836C 1 year 337JA S1 / S2 $25, 000

Master of Architecture 059960J 2 years 913AA S1 / S2 $34, 900

Master of Arts in Creative and Cultural Futures † 096396C 2 years ARM101 S1 $33, 500

Master of Communication † 103874D 2 years ARM201 S1 / S2 $27, 000

Master of International Development † 074938D 2 years 193JA S1 / S2 $30, 000

HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH


COURSE **

Master of Applied Arts and Humanities (Research) 085964M 2 years 303JA S1 / S2 $28, 000
$29, 900
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(low cost)
Doctor of Philosophy 102575A 4 years MXP001 S1 / S2
$39, 300
(high cost)

*2021 fee *2022 proposed fee † 1.5 years duration for students from a related bachelors degree

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BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT
AND LAW
Are you looking for a flexible degree pathway? Do you want to be able to
adapt your studies to suit your individual passions and career objectives?
Our Business, Government and Law degree offerings provide you with the freedom to choose and adapt your studies, future
proofing your career prospects. Our emphasis on practical learning means you’ll quickly gain real-world experience and build
invaluable networks of industry contacts.

Benefit from unrivalled access to government and industry connections — both here in Australia and around the world. Thrive in
an environment where innovation, collaboration and hands-on experience unite.

KEY AREAS WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING


ü Accounting and Finance Central to all our courses. Be graduate job-ready 75–220
hours of Work Integrated Learning built into all our degrees,
ü Government and Policy
including virtual learning, internships and work placements
ü Law and Justice with employers like the US Embassy, Legal Aid, the
Department of Defence and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
ü Business

PATHWAY
COURSE *

8 months/
Diploma of Business 070210K 933AA Jun/Oct/Feb $26, 800
1 year
International Foundation Studies 089733E 1 year 100CC Jun/Feb $23, 760

Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations 097614A 6 months EDC201 Feb/Aug $13,080

UNDERGRADUATE
**
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COURSE

Bachelor of Accounting 095938G 3 years MGB001 S1 / S2 $32, 800


Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) 095935M 3 years MGB101 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) 095932C 3 years MGB103 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business (International Business) 095934A 3 years MGB104 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business (Management) 095936K 3 years MGB105 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business (Marketing) 095931D 3 years MGB106 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business (Service Management) 095933B 3 years MGB107 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) 0199594 3 years MGB108 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Business Administration 095942A 3 years MGB201 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) 096887F 3 years MGB305 S1 / S2 $32, 800
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COURSE **

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) 095927M 3 years MGB301 S1 / S2 $32, 800


Bachelor of Commerce (Business Economics) 095930E 3 years MGB302 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Banking) 095928K 3 years MGB303 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning) 095929J 3 years MGB304 S1 / S2 $32, 800

BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT AND LAW


Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management 095940C 3 years MGB401 S1 / S2 $29, 500
Bachelor of Justice Studies 095941B 3 years SCB001 S1 / S2 $30, 000
Bachelor of Laws 095937J 4 years SCB101 S1 / S2 $31, 000
Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) 049162M 1 year 677AA S1 $32,300
Bachelor of Politics and International Relations 095939G 3 years SCB201 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Social and Economic Policy (Economic Policy) 097664B 3 years SCB301 S1 / S2 $32, 800
Bachelor of Social and Economic Policy (Sociology) 097665A 3 years SCB302 S1 / S2 $32, 800

POSTGRADUATE

COURSE **

Graduate Certificate in Accounting 098428F 0.5 years MGC001 S1 / S2 $35, 600


Graduate Diploma in Accounting 098427G 1 year MGG001 S1 / S2 $35, 600
Graduate Diploma in Business 098429E 1 year MGG101 S1 / S2 $35, 600
Master of Business Administration 052826E 1.5 years 723AA S1 / S2 $36, 600
Master of Business Administration (Plus) 098430A 2 years MGM102 S1 / S2 $36, 600
Master of Human Resource Management 098212M 2 years MGM201 S1 / S2 $35, 600
Master of International Business 098210B 2 years MGM401 S1 / S2 $35, 600
Master of Marketing Management 098211A 2 years MGM301 S1 / S2 $35, 600
Master of Professional Accounting 083324D 2 years 297JA S1 / S2 $35, 600

HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH


COURSE **

Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (Research) 097118F 4 years 380JA S1 / S2 $28, 700


Professional Doctorate in Legal Science (Research) 099086D 4 years 384JA S1 / S2 $28, 700
Professional Doctorate in Public Administration (Research) 099087C 4 years 385JA S1 / S2 $28, 700
$29, 900
(low cost)
Doctor of Philosophy 102575A 4 years MXP001 S1 / S2
$39, 300
(high cost)
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*2021 fee **2022 proposed fee

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EDUCATION
Dream of becoming a great teacher? Take your first step here.
We’re as invested in your career as you are and prove this by building unique opportunities into our courses that give you everything
you need to have a long and successful career educating the brightest new minds. We’ll prepare you for the workforce from day one,
by supporting you through fulfilling work placements,

connecting you with industry and by helping you finish your degree a well-rounded teacher, ready to tackle the classroom and
take on the world. With a flourishing job market and a wealth of career paths, UC is the perfect place to start your career in the
education sector.

All initial teacher education courses have been accredited by the ACT Teacher Quality Institute and are recognised across Australia

KEY AREAS WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING


ü Early Childhood Central to all our courses. Be graduate job-ready with 80–120
days of professional teaching experience.
ü Primary
ü Secondary and Educational Leadership
ü TESOL

PATHWAY
COURSE *

International Foundation Studies 089733E 1 year 100CC Feb/Jun $23, 760

Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations 097614A 6 months EDC201 Feb/Aug $13, 080

UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE **

Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Education 088695C 4 years 326JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
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Bachelor of Primary Education 088690G 4 years 321JA S1 / S2 $29, 000


Bachelor of Primary Education (Creative Arts) 088692F 4 years 323JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
Bachelor of Primary Education
088693E 4 years 324JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
(Health and Physical Education)
Bachelor of Primary Education (STeM) 088691G 4 years 322JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
Bachelor of Secondary Education
088699K 4 years 330JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
(Health and Physical Education)
Bachelor of Secondary Education / Bachelor of Arts 088696B 4 years 327JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
Bachelor of Secondary Education / Bachelor of Science 088697A 4 years 328JA S1 / S2 $32, 600

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POSTGRADUATE

COURSE **

Graduate Certificate in Education 090072E 0.5 years 345JA S1 / S2 $29, 000


Graduate Certificate in Education Studies 06602D 0.5 years EDC401 S1 / S2 $29, 000
Graduate Certificate in TESOL and Foreign Language
098023E 0.5 years EDC301 S1 $29, 000
Teaching (FLT)
Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Foreign Language
098024D 1 year EDG301 S1 $29, 000
Teaching (FLT)
Master of Education 054827K 1 year 924AA S1 / S2 $29, 000
Master of Education Studies 076973G 2 years 245JA S1 / S2 $29, 000
Master of Primary Teaching 097656B 2 years EDM001 S1 / S2 $29, 000
Master of Secondary Teaching 097655C 2 years EDM101 S1 / S2 $29, 000
Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other
Languages  (TESOL) and Foreign Language 098025C 2 years EDM301 S1 / S2 $29, 000
Teaching (FLT)

HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH

EDUCATION
COURSE **

Master of Education (Research) 035365D 2 years 927AA S1 / S2 $29, 500

$29, 900
(low cost)
Doctor of Philosophy 102575A 4 years MXP001 S1 / S2
$39, 300
(high cost)

*2021 fee **2022 proposed fee

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HEALTH
Build a rewarding future in health.
UC is one of Australia’s leading universities for health and sport education. We’re home to elite athletes and professional sporting
teams, state-of-the-art facilities and leading research institutes. Gain access to cutting-edge learning environments including our
on-campus UC Hospital, Canberra Specialist Medical Centre, Community Health Hub, Sporting Commons and research labs.

With practical learning at the heart of all our degrees, you’ll gain hands-on experience from day one. Boasting strong industry links
and a comprehensive Work Integrated Learning program, we’ll ensure you graduate ready to secure a successful career in one of
Australia’s fastest growing industries.

KEY AREAS WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING


ü Psychology ü Medical Radiation Central to all of our courses. Get work ready with
comprehensive, hands-on learning opportunities, including
ü Physiotherapy ü Midwifery
internships and clinical placements with employers like ACT
ü Occupational therapy ü Optometry Health, ACT Brumbies and Headspace.

ü Speech Pathology ü Pharmacy


ü Nursing ü Sport and Exercise
Science
ü Public Health
ü Nutrition

PATHWAY
COURSE *

International Foundation Studies 089733E 1 year 100CC Feb/Jun $23, 760

Diploma of Health 090071F 1 year 358JA Feb/Aug $28, 560

UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE **

Bachelor of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation 078923A 4 years 266JA S1 $36, 000


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Bachelor of Health Science 103266F 3 years HLB103 S1 / S2 $31, 500


Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) 103511J 1 year HLH201 S1 / S2 $32, 500
Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement) 098277E 3 years HLB101 S1 / S2 $31, 500
Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition Studies) 098278D 3 years HLB102 S1 / S2 $31, 500
Bachelor of Human Nutrition 046612C 3 years 686AA S1 / S2 $31, 500
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Medical Imaging) 087833F 4 years 319JA S1 $37, 700
Bachelor of Midwifery 096888E 3 years HLB001 S1 $32, 000
Bachelor of Nursing 095076E 3 years 364JA S1 / S2 $32, 000
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy 095232J 4 years 373JA S1 $36, 000
Bachelor of Pharmacy 106125F 4 years HLB301 S1 $37, 700
Bachelor of Physiotherapy 076966F 4 years 202JA S1 $38 ,000
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COURSE **

Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honours) 056139G 1 year 769AA S1 / S2 $33, 500


Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science 081005B 3 years 274JA S1 / S2 $31, 500
Bachelor of Vision Science 094977J 3 years 372JA S1 $36, 000

POSTGRADUATE

COURSE **

Graduate Certificate in Health Research 069528J 0.5 years 133JA S1 / S2 $27, 500


Graduate Certificate in Human Movement Science 056140C 0.5 years 868AA S1 $36, 800
Graduate Certificate in Pharmacotherapy 085807B 0.5 years 302JA S1 / S2 $33, 400
Graduate Certificate in Sports Analytics N/A †
0.5 years 363JA S1 / S2 $32, 000
Graduate Diploma in Nutritional Science 072530M 1 year 174JA S1 / S2 $31, 500
Master of Clinical Psychology 049512E 2 years 742AA TRI 1 $42, 200
Master of Medical Imaging 088964J 3 years 340JA S1 $41, 000
Master of Midwifery Practice 096889D 2 years HLM001 S1 $30, 500
Master of Nursing Practice (Graduate Entry) 103873E 2 years HLM601 S2 $37, 000
Master of Nutrition and Dietetics 049506C 2 years 772AA S1 $42, 200
Master of Occupational Therapy 069273E 2 years 132JA S2 $42, 200
Master of Optometry 094979G 3 years 374JA S2 $39, 500
Master of Pharmacy 105330J 2 years HLM501 S1 $39, 500
Master of Physiotherapy 050002F 2 years 768AA S2 $48, 000

HEALTH
Master of Public Health 101072 1.5 years HLM1O1 S1 / S2 $31, 500
Master of Speech Pathology 094978G 2 years 371JA S1 $42, 200
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Research 069529G 1 year 134JA S1 / S2 $27, 500

HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH


COURSE **

Master of Health (Research) 069272F 2 years 135JA S1 / S2 $28, 700


$29, 900
(low cost)
Doctor of Philosophy 102575A 4 years MXP001 S1 / S2
$39, 300
(high cost)

Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology 065103M 4 years 958AA S1 / S2 $37, 000

* 2021 fee ** 2022 proposed fee † Online only


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SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
Work ready, world ready, future ready.
At the Faculty of Science and Technology you will become the expert that produces solutions to the world’s biggest problems.
Whether it is combating cyber-crime or improving people’s health and wellbeing, building robots or sampling ecosystems, you will
begin to shape the world around you through the innovative skills and knowledge you learn with us. Join our distinctive Faculty as we
combine Science and Technology together to give you the competitive edge to become work ready, world ready and future ready.

KEY AREAS WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING


ü Environmental Science Central to all our courses, Work Integrated Learning helps
you apply what you learn in the classroom into the workplace.
ü Biomedical Science
You will gain industry experience as you take on internships,
ü Medical Science work placements, or through work-related activities.

ü Information Technology We work hard to foster close industry connections and


collaborations with industry partners who can provide you
ü Information Systems
with work placement positions and training opportunities.
ü Software Engineering
ü Data Science

PATHWAY
COURSE *

070213G 8 months Jun/Oct $24, 400


Diploma of Information Technology
935AA 1 year Feb $24, 400
Diploma of Science 074935G 1 year Feb $28, 560
089733E 1 year Feb $23, 760
International Foundation Studies
100CC 1 year Jun $23, 760
09761A 6 months Feb $13, 080
Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations
EDC201 6 months Aug $13, 080
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SCIENCE
2022 is an exciting year to commence Science at UC with brand new Science undergraduate courses being introduced after a
comprehensive Curriculum Review. For more updated information see www.canberra.edu.au/study-uc/science.

UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE **

Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) TBC 3 years NPB001 S1 / S2 $33, 600


Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) TBC 3 years ENB001 S1 / S2 $33, 600
Bachelor of Medical Science 106073B 3 years NPB002 S1 / S2 $34, 600

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TECHNOLOGY
A UC technology degree will allow you to graduate in demand with highly sought-after skills, with many of our courses professionally
accredited with the Australian Computer Society (ACS) or Engineers Australia (EA). For more information see
www.canberra.edu.au/study-uc/technology.

UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE **

Bachelor of Business Informatics† 049490F 3 years 706AA S1 / S2 $31, 000


Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) 099434M 4 years ETB001 S1 / S2 $35, 600
Bachelor of Engineering in Network and Software
089802G 4 years 344JA S1 / S2 $35, 600
Engineering (Honours)† ‡
Bachelor of Engineering Technology 099277G 3 years ITB101 S1 / S2 $31, 000
Bachelor of Information Technology †
019936G 3 years 322AA S1 / S2 $29, 900
Bachelor of Software Engineering 054017M 3 years 560AA S1 / S2 $29, 900

POSTGRADUATE
COURSE **

Graduate Certificate in Business Informatics 071683B 0.5 years 841AA S1 / S2 $34, 100


Graduate Certificate in Information Technology 040739C 0.5 years 840AA S1 / S2 $34, 100
Graduate Diploma in Business Informatics 071684A 1 year 844AA S1 / S2 $34, 100
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology 040756B 1 year 843AA S1 / S2 $34, 100
Master of Business Informatics †
087618B 2 years 309JA S1 / S2 $34, 100
Master of Data Science 099433A 2 years ITM001 S1 / S2 $34, 100
Master of Engineering 090013E 2 years 354JA S1 / S2 $33, 200
Master of Information Technology 054178E 1.5 years 846AA S1 / S2 $34, 100
Master of Information Technology and Systems 064327C 2 years 973AA S1 / S2 $34, 100

POSTGRADUATE — ONLINE

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY


COURSE **

Study Block
Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Management † N/A 8 months ITC101 $28, 000
2,4,6

HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH


COURSE **

Master of Applied Science (Research) 058965A 2 years 910AA S1 / S2 $36, 500


Master of Information Sciences (Research) 055937G 2 years 861AA S1 / S2 $28, 700
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$29, 900
(low cost)
Doctor of Philosophy 102575A 4 years MXP001 S1 / S2
$39, 300
(high cost)

*2021 fee **2022 proposed fee †Accredited by Australian Computer Society (ACS) ‡Accredited by Engineers Australia (EA)

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HOW
HOW TO
TO APPLY
APPLY
1 Find a course

Browse through this course guide and choose a degree that suits you.

1. You can also view our complete course list here: www.canberra.edu.au/content/uc/home/future-students/study-at-uc/
find-a-course/view-all-courses.html

2 Understand UC academic entry requirements

The academic entry requirements for each UC degree may vary but our minimum entry requirements can be found on page 32.

3 Understand UC English requirements

Undergraduate course
IELTS of 6.0 with no band score below 6.0 or equivalent.

Postgraduate course
IELTS of 6.5 with no band score below 6.0 or equivalent.
Please note some courses may require a higher IELTS requirement or equivalent. For a full list of courses, please refer to
www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/get-into-uc/entry-requirements/english-language-requirements

4 Submit your application

You can submit your course application to UC:

2. Directly: Complete our online application form and attach the required documents.
student-canberra.studylink.com

3. Through a UC registered agent: For a list of registered agents visit www.canberra.edu.au/onlineforms/agent/agentsearch

All applications are assessed in accordance with the University’s Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirements and applicants
may be requested to submit additional supporting documentation throughout the application process.
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IMPORTANT DATES
Discover all the essential university dates for applications, orientation, holidays and more when planning your study year
www.canberra.edu.au/key-dates

FEES
Fee schedules of the courses at UC are available on the website.
www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/study-at-uc/fees-and-costs/international-fees-and-costs

CREDIT TRANSFER AND ARTICULATION ARRANGEMENTS


If you have studied at a higher-education institution you may be able to apply for credit.
www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/credit
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ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The following table is a list of recognised academic qualifications from selected countries that meet the standard entry requirements
for most undergraduate courses. If your country is not listed, your eligibility will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

If your country does not appear on this list or you would like an individual course requirement score based on your qualification,
please email international@canberra.edu.au for further information.

LOCATION QUALIFICATION UC ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Australian Year 12 Selection Rank 60


Australia
International Foundation Studies Overall GPA of 4 (out of 7)

Bangladesh Bangladesh High school certificate (HSC) Total GPA of 4 (out of 5)

Alberta, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island,


Quebec, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia and Manitoba Secondary Overall grade average of 53%
School Diploma.
Canada
British Columbia (2004 Graduation Program) Grade Average of 3

Ontario Secondary School Diploma Overall grade average of 67%

China Gao Kao Overall aggregate of 436 based on a Province total of 750 1

Edutech uni
Edutech uni foundation Final cumulative average of 60%
Foundation

Hong Kong Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Total aggregate of 13 2

Indian School Certificate (ISC) Total average score of 65% 3

Indian Higher Secondary Certificate/State Board of


Overall average score of 70%4
Higher Secondary Education
India
All Indian Senior School Certificate (AISSC) awarded by CBSE Overall average score of 65% 5

All Indian Senior School Certificate (AISSC) (if no mark


Overall average score of 10 5
has been provided)

Indonesia Sekolah Menengah Atas 3 (SMA 3) Overall average grades of 70% or GPA 7.5

International
International Baccalaureate (IB) Completed IB diploma with total aggregate score of 26
Baccalaureate

International
Baccalaurate Career International Baccalaureate Career Path (IBCP) Completed IBCP Diploma with 4 x pass IB subjects
path (IBCP)

Kuwait General Certificate of Secondary Education Final cumulative average of 80%

Kenya Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Aggregate score 60% from a maximum of seven subjects 6
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Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) Aggregate score of 3 7


Malaysia
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Aggregate score of 62 8

Overall percentage of 70% from the final mark (pre-2018) or


Nepal Nepalese Higher Secondary Education Certificate
CGPA of 2.80

Pakistan Pakistan Intermediate / Higher Secondary School Certificate Overall average grades of 70 across all academic subjects

Phillipines Senior School Certificate K-12 (Academic Track only) Minimum score of 85%

Singapore Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ levels Total aggregate score of 6 9

Sri Lanka Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education Aggregate score of 6 10

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LOCATION QUALIFICATION UC ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Foundation in Science and Technology (FIST) Successful completion with 50 credits and GPA 2.7
Sunway College Successful completion with a course average of 69% and
Foundation in Arts (FIA)
no grade below D

Thailand Thailand Ordinary National Education Test (O-NET) O-NET average of 34 11

GCE A levels (best three AL subjects) Overall aggregate score of 80% 12

UK Northern Consortium International Foundation Year (IFY) Total aggregate score of 14 13
United Kingdom
Completed NCC Foundation Diploma with an average
NCC Education International Foundation Diploma
score of 60%

Successful completion of the High School Diploma


Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT 1–2400 Scale)
with SAT score of 1320

United States Successful completion of the High School Diploma


Scholastic Aptitude Test (1600 Scale) Concordance
of America with SAT score of 1040

Successful completion of the High School Diploma


American College Test (ACT)
ACT score of 19

Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma -Bang Tot


Total GPA of 7.5 out of 10
Nghiep Pho Thong Trung Hoc (Gifted and Talented School)
Vietnam
Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma -Bang Tot
Total GPA of 8.0 out of 10
Nghiep Pho Thong Trung Hoc (Standard School)

1. Aggregate changes depending on available total within 7. Aggregate score (best 3) where A=7, A-=6, B+=5, B=4,
Province. Formula (750/ Max. exam score) x candidate B-=3, C+=2, C=1.
score. Eg. Zhejiang (810 max) Formula [(750/810)]
8. Aggregate score from a maximum of ten subjects where
x candidate's score = result to nearest integer.
A1=8, A2=7, B3=6, B4=5, B5=4, B6=3, C7=2, C8=1
2. Total aggregate score from best 5 category A/B subjects
9. Total aggregate where best 3 content subjects H1/H2
where for Category A subjects Level 5**=7, Level 5*= 6,
A= 5 , B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1. Bonuses may be applied to
Level 5=5, Level 4=4, Level 3=3, Level 2=2 and Level
aggregate for H3 results Distinction = 2.5, Credit = 2,
1=1. For Category B subjects attained with distinction
Pass = 1.
(I)=4, attained with distinction (II)=3 and attained=2.
Category C subjects are not counted. 10. Aggregate of best 3 AL subjects where A = (Distinction)
4, B = (Very Good) 3, C = (Credit) 2, S = (Ordinary Pass)
3. Total average score using English and best three
1 and F = (Fail) 0.
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elective subjects.
11. O-NET average calculated from the eight O-NET
4. Overall average grades across all academic subjects.
subjects examined.
5. Overall percentage from best 4 externally examined
12. Overall aggregate based on best 3 AL (A2) subjects
subjects where A1=5, A2=4.5, B1=3.5, B2=3, C1=2, C2=1.5,
where A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, and E=1.
D1=1 and D2=0.5.
13. Total aggregate score where A* = 6, A = 5, B = 4, C = 3
6. Aggregate score from a maximum of seven subjects
where A=12, A-=11, B+=10, B=9, B-=8, C==7, C=6, C-=5,
D+=4, D=3, D-=2, E=1.
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ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS INTO UC

If you haven’t qualified for direct entry or don’t meet the CRICOS/ CODE 089733E / 100CC
English Language requirements, there’s no need to stress
DURATION 3 trimesters (12 months)
—our on-campus education partner, UC College, can help
you realise your academic potential through an alternative INTAKE February and June
pathway program. COURSE FEE $23,760 **
The University of Canberra College (UC College) is a All University of Canberra
ENTRY INTO
joint venture between UC and the global Navitas Group, undergraduate degrees *
an internationally recognised educational provider with
more than 120 colleges and campuses worldwide.
MASTERS QUALIFYING PROGRAM
UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA COLLEGE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN ACADEMIC
ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE (UCCELC) FOUNDATIONS (GCAF)
Whether you’re just beginning to speak English, or you’ve been The Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations (GCAF)
learning for some time, the UCCELC has an ideal course for is a pathway course that allows international students the
your skill level. opportunity to upgrade their qualification to an equivalent of
General English (GE) course helps students develop the four an Australian Bachelor degree. This allows direct admission
core skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. into selected University of Canberra postgraduate courses.

The Academic English (AE) curriculum ensures skill Over one semester, students will learn to develop and apply
development in academic literacy and proficiency, so students academic literacies and research skills to excel in an Australian
are appropriately prepared for university studies in Australia. postgraduate environment.
Successful completion of the AE course enables students CRICOS/ CODE 097614A / EDC201
to use English in a variety of academic contexts and to take
DURATION 1 semester (6 months)
responsibility for their own learning.
INTAKE February and August
UC ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM
COURSE FEE $13,080 **
CRICOS 059330F
Successfully pass all 4 units,
ENTRY INTO
DURATION Up to 45 weeks no further English testing
COURSE FEE $450 per week**

ACADEMIC AND ENGLISH
ENROLMENT FEE $210

Please note enrolment fee applies to English ONLY applicants.


REQUIREMENTS
For the full list of international academic and English language
Package offers of English and other UC and/or UC College
entry requirements visit canberra.edu.au/qualifications
courses DOES NOT incur an enrolment fee.
Please contact UC College directly to discuss your individual
entry requirements in further detail, email
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pathways@canberra.edu.au
FOUNDATION PROGRAM
University of Canberra IELTS of 5.5 with no band
UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA INTERNATIONAL International Foundation Studies score below 5.0 or equivalent
FOUNDATION STUDIES IELTS of 5.5 with no band
Diploma
score below 5.5 or equivalent
The International Foundations Studies course is a one-year
pathway designed to prepare you for university study, both Overall IELTS 6.0 with
Graduate Certificate in
academically and socially, by offering units that introduce no band score below 6.0
Academic Foundations
the knowledge and skills needed for first year of a Bachelors or equivalent
degree. This course allows for direct admission into University
of Canberra undergraduate courses.* For up-to-date course and fee information please visit
www.canberra.edu.au/college. If you would like to make an
appointment with a UC College course adviser, contact UC
College Student Centre on 1800 864 226 or email
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DIPLOMA PROGRAMS
Our diplomas are ideal for you if you don’t meet the academic or English language requirements for entry into a UC degree straight away.
Our diplomas provide a pathway into the second year of study at UC#. Each student who successfully completes a College Diploma is
guaranteed entry into the corresponding degree at UC, with advanced standing of up to 80 credit points#.

CODE TITLE CRICOS DURATION INTAKE ANNUAL FEE** ENTRY TO UC

Entry to 2nd year at University of Canberra


Bachelor of Accounting
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (International Business)
8 months Jun/ Oct Bachelor of Business (Management)
Diploma of
933AA 070210K $26, 800 Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Business
12 months Feb Bachelor of Business (Service Management)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Bachelor of Commerce (Business Economics)
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Banking)
Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management
Bachelor of Politics and International Relations

Entry to 2nd year at University of Canberra


Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing)
Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Heritage)
Bachelor of Arts (Digital Media)
8 months Jun/ Oct Bachelor of Arts (Film Production)
Diploma of
951AA 062888G $24, 400 Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies)
Communications
12 months Feb Bachelor of Communication and Media (Journalism)
Bachelor of Communication and Media (Corporate and
Public Communications)
Bachelor of Media (Marketing Communication)
Bachelor of Communication and Media (Sport Media)

Entry to 2nd year at University of Canberra


Bachelor of Building and Construction Management
Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design)
8 months Jun/ Oct
Diploma of Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design)
199JA 076136M $26, 640
Design Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)
12 months Feb
Bachelor of Built Environment (Architecture)
Bachelor of Built Environment (Interior Architecture)
Bachelor of Landscape Design

Entry to 2nd year at University of Canberra


Bachelor of Health Science (Human Movement)
Diploma of
358JA 090071F 12 months Feb/ Aug $28, 560 Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition Studies)
Health
Bachelor of Human Nutrition^
Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Entry to 2nd year at University of Canberra


Bachelor of Information Technology
Diploma of 8 months Jun/ Oct
Bachelor of Software Engineering
935AA Information 070213G $24, 400
Bachelor of Business Informatics
Technology 12 months Feb
Bachelor of Engineering in Network and Software
Engineering (Honours)

Entry into 2nd semester of the first year at


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University of Canberra
4 units (1 semester) of credit toward the following
Diploma of
192JA 074935G 12 months Feb, Aug $28, 560 Bachelor courses at University of Canberra
Science Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science)
Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science)
Bachelor of Medical Science

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Note: A students pathway depends on the overall results they achieve and course availability. Students must pass all course unit requirements within the course to be
guaranteed entry into the University of Canberra.
* Course exemption: Bachelor of Midwifery. For full list of courses, please visit canberra.edu.au/college
** Australian Dollar ($AUD) / The fee rate is subject to change for any intake beyond 2021.
^ Students will receive 18 credit points — 6 units of advanced standing into the Bachelor of Human Nutrition at the University of Canberra.
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PARTNERS AND LOCATIONS
TAFE QUEENSLAND GLOBAL BUSINESS
In partnership with TAFE Queensland, UC provides a COLLEGE OF AUSTRALIA —
range of exciting courses in Brisbane (South Bank and
Mt Gravatt including:
MELBOURNE
The University of Canberra works closely with the Global
• Digital Design (Digital Media) ARB301B
Business College of Australia in Melbourne to create quality
• Digital Design (Game Design) ARB302B courses that combine theory with industry involvement and
practical projects:
• Digital Design (Visual Communication Design) ARB303B
• Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) MGB301
• Creative Industries (Acting and Performance) ARB401B
• Bachelor of Business (International Business) MGB104
• Creative Industries (Contemporary Music Practice)
ARB403 B • Master of Professional Accounting 297JA
• Creative Industries (Drama and Performance) ARB404B

• Creative Industries (Visual Arts) ARB405B TAFE NSW


The University of Canberra partners closely with TAFE NSW
• B Creative Industries (Applied Fashion) ARB402
to offer more quality degree choices:

• Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management MGB401

Find out more information at


www.canberra.edu.au/about-uc/campus-locations

CANBERRA INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY
CIT's nationally recognized qualifications focus on developing
practical skills and real world experience. Many of these
courses have formal credit transfer arrangements or
"pathways" to UC.

Find out more information at


https://international.cit.edu.au/study/pathways/
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