Eight-month pathway for international students toward Year 1 of an eligible Swinburne bachelor or a UniLink diploma; six core and two elective units (indicative AUD 32,200 yearly fee published for 2026 — confirm actual enrolment load). CRICOS 113264C.
Eight-month pathway for international students toward Year 1 of an eligible Swinburne bachelor or a UniLink diploma; six core and two elective units (indicative AUD 32,200 yearly fee published for 2026 — confirm actual enrolment load). CRICOS 113264C.
John St, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
Foundation studies equip international students with academic English, study skills, and subject fundamentals required for successful entry into Australian and New Zealand universities. Programs are structured as formal pathway qualifications aligned to tertiary preparation standards.
Academic Entry Requirements India Satisfactory completion of Indian Year 11 with minimum 50% Sri Lanka IGCSE/GCE O-Levels - Satisfactory completion of minimum 3 subjects Or Sri Lankan GCE O Levels - Satisfactory completion of minimum 3 subjects or If O levels unavailable, Grade 11 Term 3 results including a credit (>=60%) for all core subjects (except English where a distinction (>=75%) is required) Vietnam Successful completion of year 11 Pakistan Satisfactory completion of Pakistan Year 11 with minimum 50% Bangladesh Satisfactory completion of Bangladesh Year 11 Philippines Minimum completion of Year 11 (Academic track) with minimum 75% average OR High School Diploma (Grade 12) (Academic Track or Technical Vocational Livelihood Track) with an overall 75% - 79% in Year 12 Nigeria Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) with minimum 8 subjects and score of 6 or • successful completion of GCE O Levels with minimum of 5 subjects Nepal Satisfactory completion of Nepal Year 11 with minimum 50% English Language Requirements IELTS (Academic Module):Overall 5.5 No individual band below 5.0 PTE Academic: Overall 42 (no communicative skill less than 36) TOEFL iBT: Overall46 (no less than 4 in reading, 4 in listening, 14 in speaking, 14 in writing) C1 Advanced: Overall 162, no band less than 154 Minimum age requirement Students must be at least 17 years old at the time their course begins to be eligible for entry into any Higher Education course. We may consider exceptions in some circumstances and will take into account your academic record and availability of appropriate support.
Completion leads primarily to university admission rather than direct employment. Students progress into bachelor degrees across business, engineering, health, IT, arts, and science disciplines at partner institutions.
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