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Bond University

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Program/QualificationWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
For Initial Teacher Education courses
For all other courses
Senior External Examination
  • Grade of C in English.
  • Grade of C in English.
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)Language and Learning Skills:

  • CTP200A or ATP200B: Language and Learning Skills; or
  • ATP400 and ATP401: Language and Learning Skills 1 and 2; or
  • ATPALS401A: Research Plan and Present Academic Essays, Reports and Reflections and ATPALS402A: Write Academically to Persuade/Argue and Critically Analyse, and Present Academic Speeches.
Language and Learning Skills:

  • ATPALS001 and ATPALS0012: Apply academic learning skills and Apply advanced academic learning skills to develop an academic argument; or
  • ATPALS401A: Research Plan and Present Academic Essays, Reports and Reflections and ATPALS402A: Write Academically to Persuade/Argue and Critically Analyse, and Present Academic Speeches.
Australian tertiary study
  • Bachelor degree or higher, RATE Diploma, AQF Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree: One semester part-time with a passing GPA
  • RATE Associate Diploma or AQF Diploma: One semester full-time with a passing GPA
  • Other evidence may be satisfactory, contact ACU Student Centre 1300 275 228 for information.
  • Bachelor degree or higher, RATE Diploma, AQF Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree: One semester part-time with a passing GPA
  • RATE Associate Diploma, AQF Diploma: One semester full-time with a passing GPA.
Post-secondary study

  • Pre-AQF Certificates & Advanced Certificates (must be accredited courses offered by approved Australian institutions and include appropriate academic content)
  • AQF Certificate III & IV.
  • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV.
  • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV.
  • Non-accredited certificates: One year full-time with a passing GPA.
CQUniversity preparatory programs:

  • STEPS
  • LIFT or WIST programs (prior to 2012)
  • Completion of course.
  • Pass in LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University.
James Cook University – Tertiary Access Course
  • Completion of course.
  • Pass in BR1224 Critical Literacy: Text Analysis.
Southern Cross University – Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • Completion of course.
  • Satisfactory completion of course.
University of the Sunshine Coast– Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • May be satisfactory, contact ACU Student Centre 1300 275 228 for information.
  • Pass in TPP101 Academic Skills for Success.
Unilearn
  • Pass in UNL14 - Senior English or UNL11– Academic Literacy Skills.
  • Pass in UNL14 - Senior English or UNL11 - Academic Literacy Skills.
University of Southern Queensland – Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Completion of course.
  • Satisfactory completion of course.
UQ College
  • Pass in Academic English for University Studies.
  • Pass in Academic English for University Studies.
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Overall score of 157 or better or 155 or better in the verbal sub score.

Age requirement: 21

Note: Not satisfactory for current Year 12s, STAT results are only valid for 2 years.

  • Overall score of 155 or better or 153 or better in the verbal sub score.

Age requirement: 21

Note: Not satisfactory for current Year 12s, STAT results are only valid for 3 years.

Employment and professional qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • A number of qualifications are satisfactory, contact ACU Student Centre 1300 275 228 for information.
  • A number of qualifications are satisfactory, contact ACU Student Centre 1300 275 228 for information.

For all Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMedSt) and the Doctor of Medicine (MD) prerequisite information, visit the Bond University website.

Program/QualificationWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
For undergraduate Teacher Education courses
For all other courses
Senior External Examination
  • Grade of C in English.
Not applicable (no other CHC courses have English subject prerequisites).
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)
  • Pass in Language & Learning Skills or equivalent.
Tertiary study where instruction was in English (including Australian Tertiary study and overseas study assessed as comparable). QTAC reserves the right to request confirmation of the language of instruction.
  • Degree, AQF Advanced Diploma or AQF Associate Degree: At least one semester part-time with a minimum GPA 4.00
  • RATE Associate Diploma or AQF Diploma: At least one semester full-time with a minimum GPA 4.00.
Post-secondary study

  • Pre-AQF Certificates & Advanced Certificates (must be accredited courses offered by approved Australian institutions and include appropriate academic content)
  • AQF Certificate III & IV
  • Pre-AQF Certificate: One year full-time with a minimum GPA 4.00.
CQUniversity Preparatory Programs:

  • STEPS
  • LIFT or WIST programs (prior to 2012)
  • Successful completion of the program
  • Pass in Studying to Succeed or equivalent.
James Cook University - Tertiary Access Course
  • Successful completion of the program.
Southern Cross University -Certificate of Foundation Studies
  • Successful completion of the program.
Unilearn
  • Pass in Academic Study Skills or Senior English.
University of Southern Queensland - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Successful completion of the program
  • Completion of a Humanities/Social Science subject.
University of the Sunshine Coast - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • Pass in Academic Skills For Success.
Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Sittings prior to 22 April 2010 - overall score of 159 or better or 156 or better in the verbal sub score
  • Sittings from 22 April 2010 - overall score of 157 or better, or 152 or better in the verbal sub score.

Age requirement: 17

Note: Not satisfactory for current Year 12s.

Employment and professional qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • A number of qualifications are satisfactory, contact CHC on 3347 7900 for information.
Program/QualificationWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
Queensland Senior External Examination
  • Grade C in units 3 and 4 of General English, Literature, English as an Additional Language or English & Literature Extension.
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary PreparationA passing grade in:

  • ATPALS001 Apply academic learning skills and ATPALS002 Apply advanced academic learning skills to develop an academic argument.
Australian tertiary study
  • Completed AQF Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
  • AQF Associate Degree or Bachelor degree: One semester part-time (2 subjects) with a passing GPA.
Post-secondary study:

  • AQF Certificate III & IV
  • pre-AQF Certificates & Advanced Certificates (must be accredited courses offered by approved Australian institutions and include appropriate academic content)
  • Completed AQF certificate III or IV
  • Pre-AQF (RATE) Certificates and Advanced Certificates: A minimum of 1 year FTE with a passing GPA.
CQUniversity - Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS)A Passing grade in:

  • LNGE40049 - Essay Writing for University; or
  • LNGE40064 - Technical Writing for University.
Griffith University
  • Pass in Griffith Bridging English.
James Cook University - Tertiary Access Course / JCU Prep
  • Completion of program.
Southern Cross University - Certificate of Foundation Studies / Preparing for Success Program (PSP).
  • Completion of program.
UnilearnA passing grade in:

  • Academic Study Skills
  • Academic Literacy Skills
  • Senior English.
UQ College - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Pass in Academic English.
University of Southern Queensland - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Completion of program
  • Passing grade in TPP0122 Study Management and TPP0123 Communicating at University B.
University of the Sunshine Coast - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • Pass in TPP101 – Academic Skills for Success.
Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Sittings prior to 22 April 2010: Overall score of 159 or better or 156 or better in the verbal sub score
  • Sittings from 22 April 2010: Overall score of 157 or better or 152 or better in the verbal sub score.

Age requirement: 18

Note: not satisfactory for current Year 12s.

Employment and Professional Qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • Contact CQUniversity on 13 27 86 for information.
Program/QualificationsWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
Griffith Bridging English
  • Pass in Griffith’s Bridging English course.
EmpowerED University Preparation Program
  • Completion of 60 credit point (60CP) t program. For more information visit EmpowerED Programs
Senior External Examination
  • Sound Achievement (C grade or above) in Qld General English subjects: English, English as a Second Language, Literature, English & Literature Extension Units 3 and 4.
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)
  • Completion of program; or
  • A passing grade in one of the following:
    • ATPALS001: Apply academic learning skills and ATPALS002: Apply advanced academic learning skills to develop an academic argument
    • CTP200A or ATP200B: Language and Learning Skills; ATP400 and ATP401: Language and Learning Skills 1 and 2
    • ATPALS401A: Research Plan and Present Academic Essays, Reports and Reflections and ATPALS402A: Write Academically to Persuade/Argue and Critically Analyse, and Present Academic Speeches
    • ATPALS001: Apply academic learning skills and ATPALS002: Apply advanced academic learning skills to develop an academic argument.
Australian tertiary study
  • RATE Associate Diploma, Associate Degree or Diploma, AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree: Completed qualification; if graded, minimum GPA of 4.00
  • Degree and higher: Minimum grade of 4.00 in any subject where the field of education is English or equivalent; or any two Bachelor subjects in any field of education with a minimum GPA of 4.00.
Post-secondary study:

AQF Qualifications

  • Completed AQF Diploma, Associate Diploma, Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree or higher.
CQUniversity preparatory programs:

·         STEPS

  • Completion of the STEPS program including satisfactory completion of SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University or LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University
  • Pass in LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University and LNGE40064 Technical Writing for University
  • Pass in Studying to Succeed or equivalent.
Griffith College - Foundation Program
  • Completion of the program; OR
  • Pass in FND101 Academic Communication Skills 1 and FND102 Academic Communication Skills 2.
Griffith College Diplomas
  • Successful completion of a Griffith College Diploma; OR
  • Pass in 1201QBT Academic and Professional Skills Development as part of the Diploma of Educational Studies.
James Cook University - Tertiary Access Course
  • Completion of the program including a passing grade in Introduction to Academic Learning or Critical Literacy
  • Pass in BR1224 Critical Literacy: Text Analysis (may be accepted for education courses, contact Griffith for information).
Southern Cross University
  • Certificate of Foundation Studies: completion of program
  • Preparing for Success program: completion of the program (not accepted for education courses)
  • Preparing for Success program: pass in two of the following: EDU10445 Managing Your Study, EDU10446 Communicating at University, EDU10449 Issues & Enquiry in Arts & Business (not accepted for education courses).

Most Griffith undergraduate degrees expect you to have a foundational understanding of English, expressed as assumed knowledge, in any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C). This is achieved through completing one of the following subjects (or equivalent) in Year 12 with a minimum grade of C in Units 3 and 4:

  • a General English subject including: English, English as an Additional Language, Literature, English & Literature Extension; or
  • the Applied English subject, Essential English.

The Bachelor of Education and all Laws (Honours) degrees still have a General English prerequisite. The admission criteria for these programs will state ‘English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English & Literature Extension (Units 3 and 4, C)’.

For more information on equivalencies, visit Prerequisites and Assumed Knowledge.

Program/QualificationWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
Senior External Examination
  • Grade of C in English or any General or language rich subject; contact JCU 1800 246 446 for information Language rich subjects are not satisfactory for education courses.
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)
  • A passing grade in any English, humanities*, communication* or language-rich* subject undertaken as part of an Australian tertiary preparation program or bridging subject (*not satisfactory for education courses); contact JCU 1800 246 446 for information.
Tertiary study where instruction was in English (including Australian tertiary study and overseas study assessed as comparable)

QTAC reserves the right to request confirmation of the language of instruction

  • Completed Australian diploma, advanced diploma or associate degree.
  • Degree: A passing grade in at least one language-rich subject (not satisfactory for education courses) or one full-time semester in any course with a passing GPA of 4.00 or higher.
Post-secondary study:

·          AQF Certificate III & IV

  • Completion of an AQF Certificate IV.
CQUniversity preparatory programs:

·          STEPS

  • LNGE40049 Essay Writing
  • LNGE40064 Technical Writing for University
  • SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University.
James Cook University:

·          JCU Prep

  • JCU Prep - BR0101 Developing Academic Skills or BR0400 Learning in a Digital Environment
University of the Sunshine Coast - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • TPP101 Academic Skills for Success
  • COR109 Communication and Thought
Unilearn
  • UNL14 Senior English
  • UNL11 Academic Literacy Skills.
University of Southern Queensland - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • CMS1000 Communication and Scholarship
  • TPP0123 Communicating at University B.
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Not satisfactory.
Employment and Professional Qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • A number of professional qualifications may be satisfactory; contact JCU 1800 246 446 for information.
Program/QualificationWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
For Undergraduate Teacher Education courses
For all other courses
Senior External Examination
  • Grade of C in English.
Not applicable (all other QUT programs do not have English subject prerequisites).
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)
  • ATP400 Language and Learning Skills 1 plus ATP401 Language and Learning Skills 2 or
  • ATPALS401A Research, plan and present academic essays, reports and reflections plus ATPALS402A Write academically to persuade/argue and critically analyse, and present academic speeches or
  • ATPALS001 Apply academic learning skills plus ATPALS002 Apply advanced academic learning skills to develop an academic argument
  • NAT11240001 Apply academic learning skills plus NAT11240002 Apply advanced academic learning skills to develop an academic argument.
Tertiary study where instruction was in English (including Australian tertiary study and overseas study assessed as comparable).

QTAC reserves the right to request confirmation of the language of instruction.

  • Bachelor degree study or higher: Language and Literature subjects may be acceptable; contact QUT for information.
Post-secondary study:

  • Pre-AQF Certificates & advanced certificates (must be accredited courses offered by approved Australian institutions and include appropriate academic content)
  • AQF Certificate III and IV.
  • Not satisfactory.
CQUniversity preparatory programs:

  • STEPS
  • LIFT or WIST programs (prior to 2012).
  • Contact QUT for information.
James Cook University - Tertiary Access Course
  • Contact QUT for information.
Open Universities Australia
  • Pass in UNL14 Senior English.
Queensland University of Technology
  • CPE Bridging English.
Southern Cross University
  • Contact QUT for information.
Unilearn
  • Contact QUT for information.
University of Southern Queensland - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Contact QUT for information.
University of the Sunshine Coast - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • Pass in Academic Skills For Success.
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Not satisfactory.
Employment and Professional Qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • Not satisfactory.
What satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
Southern Cross University courses do not have an English subject prerequisite.
Program/qualificationWhat satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
Senior External Examination
  • Grade of C in English.
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)
  • Successful completion of full subject/specialisation for Language and Learning or Language and Learning Skills.
Tertiary study where instruction was in English (including Australian tertiary study and overseas study assessed as comparable)

(QTAC reserves the right to request confirmation of the language of instruction)

  • For all courses except B Education (including duals), B Advanced Finance and Economics and all laws programs (including dual degrees) – one year full-time tertiary study (AQF degree, AQF associate degree, AQF advanced diploma, AQF diploma) with a passing GPA in any discipline.
  • For all laws programs (including dual programs) and B Advanced Finance and Economics – one year full-time tertiary study (AQF degree, AQF associate degree, AQF advanced diploma, AQF diploma) with a passing GPA in a humanities or business field, or two years full-time tertiary study (degree, AQF associate degree, AQF advanced diploma, AQF diploma) with a passing GPA in any other field.
  • For Education programs (applicants whose first language is English) – one year of full-time AQF degree study (with at least half of the study in humanities subjects).
  • For a small number of other programs, shorter durations of degree study may be accepted, contact UQ Admissions on 3346 9872for information.

Note: Applicants whose first language is not English must complete the equivalent of two years full-time degree, AQF associate degree, AQF advanced diploma or AQF diploma study with a passing GPA. (not accepted for B Education programs (including duals).

Post-secondary study:

pre-AQF certificates & advanced certificates (must be accredited courses offered by approved Australian institutions and include appropriate academic content)

AQF Certificate III & IV

  • Not satisfactory.
CQUniversity Access Programs:

STEPS

  • LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University (from 2021)
  • LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University AND LNGE40064 Technical Writing for University (prior 2021).
USC – Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • Pass in TPP101 Academic Skills for Success.
Unilearn
  • Pass in UNL14 Senior English.
UQ College Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Academic English.
Other Bridging and Preparation Programs
  • Contact UQ Admissions.
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Sittings prior to 22 April 2010 – overall score of 154 or better
  • Sittings from 22 April 2010 – overall score of 149 or better
  • Age requirement: 18.

Note:

  • Not satisfactory for Year 12s
  • Not satisfactory for entry to all laws programs, undergraduate education programs, B Adv Business (Hons), B Adv Finance and Economics (Hons), B Clinical Exercise Physiology (Hons), B Pharmacy (Hons), B Dental Science (Hons), B Social Work (Hons), B Speech Pathology (Hons), B Physiotherapy (Hons), B Occupational Therapy (Hons), nursing and midwifery programs, B Veterinary Science (Hons), provisional entry medicine.
  • For applicants whose first language is not English, STAT result must be from within two years of starting the program.
Employment and Professional Qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • Some qualifications and/or experience may be acceptable. Contact UQ Admissions on 3346 9872 for information
  • Age requirement: 18.

Note:

  • Not satisfactory for Year 12s
  • Not satisfactory for entry to all laws programs, undergraduate education programs, Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) (709101), Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours) (714311), Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) (729801), Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) (725002), Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours) (712002), Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (734001), Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) (724002), Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery programs, Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) (736002), provisional entry medicine.

For Undergraduate Teacher Education courses, contact UNE.

For all other courses - Not applicable. UNE courses do not have an English subject prerequisite.

Program/QualificationWhat Satisfies the English Subject Prerequisite
For Undergraduate Teacher Education Programs, Including Dual Programs
For Bachelor of Medical Science (Griffith Md Provisional Entry For School-Leavers)
For all other programs that have an English Subject Prerequisite
Senior External Examination
  • Grade of C in English
  • Grade of C in English
  • Grade of C in English
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation (CATP)Passing grade in one of:

  • CTP200A or ATP200B
  • ATP400 and ATP401 (prior to 2014)
  • ATPALS401A and ATPALS402A (from 2014)
  • ATPALS001 and ATPALS002
Passing grade in one of:

  • CTP200A or ATP200B
  • ATP400 and ATP401 (prior to 2014)
  • ATPALS401A and ATPALS402A (from 2014)
  • ATPALS001 and ATPALS002
Passing grade in one of:

  • CTP200A or ATP200B
  • ATP400 and ATP401 (prior to 2014)
  • ATPALS401A and ATPALS402A (from 2014)
  • ATPALS001 and ATPALS002
Australian tertiary study
  • Bachelor degree or higher, RATE Diploma, Associate Degree, or AQF Advanced Diploma: One semester part-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00
  • AQF Diploma or RATE Associate Diploma: One semester full-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00
  • Other qualifications may be acceptable. Contact UniSC on 5430 2890 for information.
  • Bachelor degree or higher, RATE Diploma, Associate Degree: One semester part-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00
  • Other qualifications may be acceptable. Contact QTAC_Instname-S-UNISC] on 5430 2890 for information.
  • Bachelor degree or higher, RATE Diploma, Associate Degree, or AQF Advanced Diploma: One semester part-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00
  • AQF Diploma or RATE Associate Diploma: One semester full-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00
  • Other qualifications may be acceptable. Contact QTAC_Instname-S-UNISC] on 5430 2890 for information.
Overseas tertiary study assessed as comparable to Australian tertiary study where the medium of instruction was English

(QTAC reserves the right to request confirmation of the language of instruction)

  • 1 year full-time with a passing GPA.
  • Not satisfactory.
  • 1 year full-time with a passing GPA.
Post-secondary study:

  • Pre-AQF Certificates and Advanced Certificates (must be accredited courses offered by approved Australian institutions and include appropriate academic content)
  • AQF Certificate III and IV
  • Pre-AQF Certificate, Advanced Certificate: One year full-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00.
  • Not satisfactory.
  • Pre-AQF Certificate,  Advanced Certificate: One year full-time with a minimum GPA of 4.00
  • Completed AQF Certificate IV with a minimum GPA 4.00.
CQUniversity - Access Programs:

  • STEPS
  • LIFT or WIST programs (prior to 2012)
  • Successful completion of the program
  • SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University and LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University
  • LNGE40064 Tech Writing for University.
  • Successful completion of the program
  • SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University and LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University
  • LNGE40064 Tech Writing for University.
  • Successful completion of the program
  • SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University and LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University
  • LNGE40064 Tech Writing for University.
Federation University
  • Pass in FAST1015 Academic Writing and FAST1011 Intro to Tertiary Studies.
  • Pass in FAST1015 Academic Writing and FAST1011 Intro to Tertiary Studies.
  • Pass in FAST1015 Academic Writing and FAST1011 Intro to Tertiary Studies.
James Cook University - Tertiary Access Course
  • Completion of course or pass in at least one Humanities/Social Science subject.
  • Completion of course or pass in at least one Humanities/Social Science subject
  • Completion of course or pass in at least one Humanities/Social Science subject
Southern Cross University
  • Preparing for Success: Completion of course or pass in Communicating at University
  • Certificate of Foundation Studies: Completion of course.
  • Preparing for Success: Completion of course or pass in Communicating at University
  • Certificate of Foundation Studies: Completion of course.
  • Preparing for Success: Completion of course or pass in Communicating at University
  • Certificate of Foundation Studies: Completion of course.
Unilearn
  • Pass in UNL11 Academic Literacy Skills or UNL14 Senior English.
  • Pass in UNL11 Academic Literacy Skills or UNL14 Senior English.
  • Pass in UNL11 Academic Literacy Skills or UNL14 Senior English.
UQ College - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Pass in Academic English for University Study.
  • Pass in Academic English for University Study.
  • Pass in Academic English for University Study.
University of Southern Queensland - Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Pass in TPP7122 Communicating at University A and
    TPP7123 Communicating at University B
  • Pass in TPP7120 Studying to Succeed.
  • Pass in TPP7122 Communicating at University A and
    TPP7123 Communicating at University B.
  • Pass in TPP7122 Communicating at University A and
    TPP7123 Communicating at University B.
University of the Sunshine Coast - Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • Pass in TPP101 Academic Skills for Success.
  • Pass in TPP101 Academic Skills for Success.
  • Pass in TPP101 Academic Skills for Success.
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
  • Sittings prior to 22 April 2010: Overall score of 159 or better or 156 or better in the verbal sub score
  • Sittings from 22 April 2010: Overall score of 157 or better or 152 or better in the verbal sub score.

Note: Not satisfactory for current Year 12s.

  • Sittings prior to 22 April 2010: Overall score of 159 or better or 156 or better in the verbal sub score
  • Sittings from 22 April 2010: Overall score of 157 or better or 152 or better in the verbal sub score.

Note: Not satisfactory for current Year 12s.

  • Sittings prior to 22 April 2010: Overall score of 159 or better or 156 or better in the verbal sub score
  • Sittings from 22 April 2010: Overall score of 157 or better or 152 or better in the verbal sub score.

Note: Not satisfactory for current Year 12s.

Employment and Professional Qualifications (where employment and trade qualifications are satisfactory, English must be the mode of communication)
  • A number of qualifications are satisfactory, contact University of the Sunshine Coast on 5430 2890 for information.
  • Not satisfactory.
  • A number of qualifications are satisfactory, contact University of the Sunshine Coast on 5430 2890 for information.
Disability and Support Services
Institution Services

Disability and support services

Most tertiary institutions have dedicated disability support services that offer a range of assistance. This may include academic adjustments, such as extra time in exams, accessible learning materials, sign-language interpreters, note-taking services, and assistive technology. You can usually arrange a meeting with a disability advisor to discuss your needs and develop a tailored support plan.

Contact your preferred institution to find out about the range of services as well as the facilities that may be available to you online and on campus. You can also request campus tours to ensure that the physical environment of your preferred institution meets your needs.

Student Support Services

Beyond disability-specific support, institutions usually offer general student support services, such as counselling, academic tutoring, and career advice, which can be beneficial during your studies.

Educational Access Scheme (EAS)

In your QTAC you can apply for the Educational Access Scheme, which provides additional consideration for your application.

Each Institution’s facilities and services vary, please ensure you contact your preferred institution for further enquiries.

Australian Catholic University

Disability Adviser
07 3623 7248
disabilityadviser.mca@acu.edu.au

Bond University

Disability Officers
07 5595 4002
disabilitysupport@bond.edu.au

Christian Heritage College

Disability Officer
07 3347 7976
studentservices@chc.edu.au

CQUniversity

Inclusion and Accessibility Service
13 27 86
accessibility@cqu.edu.au

Griffith College

Admissions Manager
3735 6900
admissions@griffithcollege.edu.au

Griffith University

Student Disability and Accessibility
Deaf Student Program Support (all locations)
deafstudentsupportprogram@griffith.edu.au

Disabilities Service Brisbane City (South Bank), Brisbane South (Nathan), Logan
disability-bne@griffith.edu.au

Gold Coast
disability-gc@griffith.edu.au

James Cook University

AccessAbility Services – Support Adviser
Townsville
4781 5152
accessability.tsv@jcu.edu.au

Cairns
4232 1150
accessability.cns@jcu.edu.au

Queensland University of Technology

Disability and Accessibility Services, Student Services
3138 2019
student.disability@qut.edu.au

Southern Cross University

Student Equity and Disability Officers
(02) 6620 3943
disability@scu.edu.au

The University of Queensland

Disability Adviser, Student Services
Gatton
5460 1046
ssgatton@uq.edu.au

St Lucia
3365 1704
disability@uq.edu.au

University of New England

Disability Unit
02 6773 2897
une.edu.au/askune

University of Southern Queensland

Further information on support and available services can be found via Accessibility support at UniSQ

Disability Student Support Services
4631 2372
disabilitysupport@unisq.edu.au

University of the Sunshine Coast

Disability Adviser, Student Wellbeing
5430 1226
disabilitysupport@usc.edu.au

TAFE Queensland

Visit TAFE Queensland’s student support services for information on:

  • AccessAbility support
  • Learning support
  • Studiosity
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Counselling
  • Indigenous student support
  • International student support

Career and employment services.

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