Tuition Fee
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
Not Available
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Asian Studies
Discipline
Cultural Studies
Minor
Ural-Altaic and Central Asian Studies
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The Diploma of University Studies (21A) is a one- to three-year pathway program that prepares students for bachelor's degree study. It offers specializations in various fields, including Arts, Business, and Health Science. Students develop generic academic skills, specialized knowledge, and problem-solving abilities through lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions. Upon completion, students meet the University's General Entry Requirements and are guaranteed entry into specified bachelor's degrees.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Name:
Diploma of University Studies (21A)
Duration:
Minimum 1 year, up to a maximum of 3 years
Location:
Hobart, Launceston, Cradle Coast, Rozelle - Sydney, Online
Course Structure:
- 8 x 12.5 credit point units
- Specializations offered in Arts, Business, Education, Engineering, Health Science, Nursing Foundation Studies, Paramedicine Foundation Studies, Psychology, Science, and Social Work.
Assessment:
- Assessment methods and criteria vary depending on the unit and specialization.
Teaching:
- Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, workshops, and practical sessions.
Career Outcomes:
- The Diploma of University Studies is a pathway program for bachelor level study.
Course Objectives:
- Apply generic skills for academic purposes relevant to your field of study
- Identify, analyze, and transmit knowledge and specialized skills by learning independently and collaboratively
- Express ideas and perspectives for academic purposes relevant to your field of study
- Demonstrate a scholarly approach to communication and problem-solving skills
Learning Outcomes:
- Upon completion of the Diploma of University Studies, students will meet the University's General Entry Requirements and will have guaranteed entry into specified bachelor degrees (dependent on specialization).
Entry Requirements:
Domestic Students:
- Completed TCE (or equivalent)
- Completed at least one undergraduate unit (equivalent to 12.5 UTAS credit points)
- Completed a minimum of four University Preparation Program units (equivalent to 50 UTAS credit points)
- Completed VET Certificate III or higher
- Relevant work and life experience (personal competency statement may be required)
Nursing Foundation Studies Specialization:
- English as primary language or IELTS result of 6.5 in all bands (or equivalent)
Fees and Scholarships:
- Domestic students may be eligible for Commonwealth Supported Places or HECS-HELP loans.
- Scholarships are available for domestic students.
How to Apply:
- Visit the University of Tasmania Admissions website for detailed admissions information and to apply.
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