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Undergraduate Qualifying Program

Miscellaneous - Non-Award

Course snapshot

International snapshot

  • Course abbreviation

    UQP

  • Course code

    9509921

  • Credit points

    24

Overview

The Undergraduate Qualifying Program (UQP) prepares International students for undergraduate study in a range of business and tourism degrees offered by Southern Cross University. It assists students to develop the skills necessary for success at the undergraduate level.

The course combines English language and academic skills development with academic, content-based studies. It is designed for international students whose academic qualifications and/or English proficiency levels are slightly below Southern Cross University's entry requirements for undergraduate degrees.

English Language Proficiency (General English + English for Academic Purposes) and two units from undergraduate degrees offered by the School of Business and Tourism. Topics could include accounting, finance, economics, business law, statistics, marketing, management, ethics and sustainability.

Location Teaching period Annual Fees CRICOS
Gold Coast Session 3 $10,130 ($2,533 per unit) 091558G
Lismore Session 3 $10,130 ($2,533 per unit) 091558G

Tuition fees are in Australian dollars, and are subject to change, including annual increases over the duration of a course. Annual tuition fee is based on completing 8 units per year. In addition, students are required to pay OSHC for the duration of their visa in advance. Non-tuition fee covers textbooks, stationery and excursions.

Requirements

We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, our team will work with you to find the best pathway option.

Before applying, make sure you double check all entry requirements, gather required documentation and review the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, noting any specifics listed below.

Course requirements

  1. To meet the requirements of this program you must complete 4 units comprising:
    1. all units in Part A and
    2. 2 units from Part B

Course structure

Unit Code Unit Title Level of learning Notes
UQP students must successfully complete Part A and Part B concurrently.

Part A
All UQP students must complete both English Units in sequence.
ENG10001 General English Introductory
ENG10002 English for Academic Purposes Introductory Note 1

Part B
Select 2 units from the following:
EDU10010 Language and Learning in your Discipline Introductory
MAT10706 Quantitative Methods with Economics Introductory
ACC10707 Accounting and Finance for Business Introductory
MKT00075 Marketing Principles Introductory