Highlights
Highlights
- Pathway for students who have completed high school Year 12 (or equivalent) and have almost met the academic and/or English language entry requirements of their chosen QUT bachelor program.
- Complete in 4 months full-time.
Why choose this course?
Learn the required knowledge and skills that you need to enter the first year of most undergraduate degree courses and be better prepared to achieve academic success at QUT.
You will develop:
- knowledge based on your chosen discipline of study
- your written and oral academic English
- digital literacy skills
- an understanding the Australian learning style and what it means to be a QUT student.
The QUT College community will also offer you valuable co-curricular opportunities, such as a student mentor program and activities club, which will help you meet new friends and broaden your Australian learning experience. You will also be able to access a broad range of additional learning support.
Explore this course
This course will help you meet the academic and English language requirements for your undergraduate studies at QUT in just 4 months. During this program, you will study:
- advanced academic English language
- literature studies
- two discipline-specific units.
Everything you study in the program will help you to better understand the teaching and learning styles of Australian universities.
When you have completed this course, and met the faculty progression requirements, you will be guaranteed a place in the first year of your chosen bachelor degree.
Progression to your related Bachelor course
Progression requirements from Intensive Program into QUT bachelor programs are different depending on your chosen bachelor program.
To see these progression requirements, refer to the requirements tab for your chosen bachelor program and select 'Australia' from the country list.
Foundation streams
There are four foundation streams to choose from, each with 4 units.
You will be allocated to the streams based on your selected Bachelor degree course and progression requirements (i.e. degree course pre-requisites). For example, students who will be studying Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) will be allocated to a stream where they will study mathematics and science, and a Bachelor of Creative Industries student will be learning about creative design and studies of society.
- Selection rank
- 68.00
These thresholds are the lowest adjusted scores to which QUT made an offer in Semester 1, 2021.
Don't have a selection rank?
- Course code
- QC07
- CRICOS code
- 098567F
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- Kelvin Grove
- 4 months full-time
- February, June and October
Select the country where you completed your studies to see a guide to the grades you need to apply for this course.
If your country or qualification is not listed, you can still apply for this course and we will assess your eligibility.
I completed secondary school in Australia
- Rank
- 68
Minimum English language requirements
We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests.
English Test | Overall | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOEFL iBT
Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date. |
71 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 |
IELTS Academic
Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date. |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Cambridge English Score
Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement. You must provide your Candidate ID and Candidate Secret Number, these are printed on your Cambridge English Confirmation of Entry. |
169 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 |
Pearson PTE (Academic)
Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date. |
50 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
Duolingo English Test (DET)
Test is temporarily accepted for admission into 2021 intakes and intakes commencing up to 31st December 2021. |
100 and Production Score of 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!
We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.
When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.
Haven't completed an English language test? We can help!
If you have not completed an English language test, you can sit the IELTS test at our IELTS test centre
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. We review fees annually, and they may be subject to increases.
2021 fees
2021 fees
2021: $10,050 per course (48 credit points)
FEE-HELP: loans to help you pay your course fees
You may not have to pay anything upfront if you're eligible for a FEE-HELP loan.
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
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