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  Foundation Program 1 Semester (QC01)

The Foundation Program, which has intakes in Feb, June and October, provides pathways to QUT award programs (Diploma or Degree). Graduates enjoy a high placement rate in undergraduate courses at QUT and other Australian universities. Successful completion guarantees a place in the first year of the relevant program in all QUT faculties.

Applications will be reviewed individually.

Some students may need intensive English language preparation at the College's English Language Programs prior to entering a Foundation Program.

  Foundation Program (2 Semesters) (QC02)

The Foundation Program, which has intakes in Feb, June and October, provides pathways to QUT award programs (Diploma or Degree). Graduates enjoy a high placement rate in undergraduate courses at QUT and other Australian universities. Successful completion guarantees a place in the first year of the relevant program in all QUT faculties.

Successful completion of senior high school with the required grades is required.

Some students may need intensive English language preparation at the College's English Language Programs prior to entering a Foundation Program.

  Bridging Program (QC03)

Students must have met the academic entry requirements for their proposed postgraduate or undergraduate course

This course contains streams for those who have not met the English Assumed Knowledge levels and wish to improve or those who have not met the English pre-requisites at all.

Both streams include intensive preparation for academic language, lateral thinking, research and presentation skills required for successful tertiary study.

  English for Academic Purposes (QC10)

A conditional acceptance of offer to another QUT program (Undergraduate/Postgraduate/Diploma/Foundation) is normally required.

The aim of the EAP course is to assist international students to upgrade their English proficiency level to meet university entry requirements. The course is designed to prepare students for independent study and to familiarise them with an Australian academic setting in terms of study techniques and student/lecturer relations and expectations. Successful completion of an EAP course is a pathway into QUT International College Foundation, Diploma, Certificate or Bridging programs; or QUT undergraduate or postgraduate award programs.

  General English (QC20)

This course offers English language and study skills for students preparing for entry to EAP, Foundation, Certificate and Diploma programs and QUT undergraduate and postgraduate award programs.

There are also non-academic English language courses at all levels from beginners to advanced. These courses include excursions and activities.

All English language courses include 25 hours per week and students may enter every four weeks.