UNSW Diplomas

Why UNSW Sydney? Top Rated University – 45th university in the world* Academic Reputation – 36th in the world* Employer Reputation – 26th in the world* Student Satisfaction – 91.1% International Student Satisfaction** * QS world university rankings 2017/18 **ISB 2015

Living in Australia Sydney is ranked 13th best student city in the world* One of the worlds safest cities** 15°C – 27°C average temp 4.9 Million (population) Sydney is Australia’s business capital UNSW is 7km from Sydney city * QS best student cities 2017 **The Economist 2015

UNSW Diplomas – Overview Offered in Science and Engineering Lead into second year of selected Science or Engineering degrees at UNSW Sydney 11-month program

UNSW Diplomas – Structure 3 Terms of 12 weeks each Typically 3 courses per Term Courses based on First Year equivalent

UNSW Diplomas – Key Points Guaranteed entry to Second Year of Engineering or Science degree (after successful completion of a Diploma) Earn both a UNSW Diploma and Degree in the same timeframe UNSW Diplomas are a university experience: Diplomas are accredited by UNSW Sydney Delivered on-campus in a university style Additional support for Diploma students compared to first year Based on UNSW Sydney first year curriculum to maximise success at degree level Fully qualified academic staff Full access to world class libraries and labs

UNSW Diplomas – Key Points Additional support: 20% - 40% more face to face support compared with first year equivalent More time to cover key concepts, more reinforcement activities, more practice assessment and regular feedback Access to weekly scheduled one-to-one and small group consultations for students who are identified Additional English and Communication studies compared to degree Small tutorial sizes - maximum 20 students Single visa package Diploma + UNSW Degree Pre-Diploma English packaged (if needed)

UNSW Diplomas – Overview High School or UNSW Global Foundation Studies Optional UEEC English UNSW Diplomas (Engineering or Science) UNSW Sydney Degree (Second Year)

UNSW Diplomas – Calendar Overview September 2018 Intake UNSW Sydney T3 September 2019 UNSW Diplomas January 2019 Intake UNSW Sydney T1 January 2020 UNSW Diplomas September 2019 Intake UNSW Sydney T3 September 2020

UNSW Diplomas – Assessment Students must achieve a C+ in Communication and Academic Literacy course For all other courses, students must achieve at least 50% If Diploma is achieved, students can progress to Second Year of a specified undergraduate program (48 UOC)

Diploma in Engineering 8 x UNSW Sydney Year 1 equivalent courses 1 x Communication and Academic Literacy Course (CAL) 24 different engineering specialisations Successful graduates enter Year 2 of degree program

Diploma in Engineering - Specialisations Aerospace Engineering (Opt 1 & 2) Bioinformatics Chemical Engineering (Opt 1 & 2) Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Geospatial Engineering Industrial Chemistry (Opt 1 & 2) Materials Science & Engineering Mechatronic Engineering Mining Engineering Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Petroleum Engineering (Opt 1 & 2) Telecommunications Engineering Photovoltaics & Solar Energy (Opt 1 & 2) Renewable Energy Engineering (Opt 1 & 2)

Diploma in Science 7x UNSW Sydney Year 1 Equivalent Courses 1x Communication and Academic Literacy Course (CAL) 17 different science specialisations Successful graduates enter Year 2 of degree program

Diploma in Science – Specialisations Anatomy Biology Chemistry Genetics Marine Science Materials Science Mathematics (Opt 1 & 2) Microbiology Molecular & Cell Biology Pathology Pharmacology Physical Oceanography Physics Physiology Statistics (Opt 1 & 2)

UNSW Diplomas Entry Requirements Thailand Qualification Diploma in Engineering Diploma in Science UNSW Foundation Studies 7.3 6.4 ATAR (Australia) 82 72 Britain GCE A-Levels 10 (C average over best 2-4 subjects) 8 (C/D average over best 2-4 subjects) International Baccalaureate 29 (total of best six subjects) 25 (total of best six subjects) SAT 1160 1070 Thailand 3.3 (average over best 6 subjects) 2.9 (average over best 6 subjects)

UNSW Diplomas Entry Requirements Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam Qualification Diploma in Engineering Diploma in Science UNSW Foundation Studies 7.3 6.4 ATAR (Australia) 82 72 Britain GCE A-Levels 10 (C average over best 2-4 subjects) 8 (C/D average over best 2-4 subjects) Cambodia 39 (Total of best 4 subjects where A=10, B+=9, B=8, C+=7, C=6…) 37 (Total of best 4 subjects where A=10, B+=9, B=8, C+=7, C=6…) International Baccalaureate 29 (total of best six subjects) 25 (total of best six subjects) Myanmar 85% (average of best 4 subjects) 80% (average of best 4 subjects) SAT 1160 1070 Vietnam 34 (total best 4 subjects) 32 (total best 4 subjects)

UNSW Diplomas Entry Requirements Malaysia, Singapore Qualification Diploma in Engineering Diploma in Science UNSW Foundation Studies 7.3 6.4 ATAR (Australia) 82 72 Britain GCE A-Levels 10 (C average over best 2-4 subjects) 8 (C/D average over best 2-4 subjects) International Baccalaureate 29 (total of best six subjects) 25 (total of best six subjects) Malaysia (STPM) 11 (B- average best 4 subjects) 5 (C+ average best 4 subjects) Malaysia (UEC) 2.4 (A2/B3 average best 5 subjects) 3.2 (B3/B4 average best 5 subjects) SAT 1160 1070 Singapore A-Levels 16 (max 3 H1, max 3 H2 and a max 1 H3 subjects) 14 (max 3 H1, max 3 H2 and a max 1 H3 subjects)

UNSW Diplomas Entry Requirements Hong Kong, Macau Qualification Diploma in Engineering Diploma in Science UNSW Foundation Studies 7.3 6.4 ATAR (Australia) 82 72 Britain GCE A-Levels 10 (C average over best 2-4 subjects) 8 (C/D average over best 2-4 subjects) HKDSE (Hong Kong) 18 (3/4 average over best 5 category A) 16 (3/4 average over best 5 category A) International Baccalaureate 29 (total of best six subjects) 25 (total of best six subjects) Macau 80% (average of best 4 subjects) 75% (average of best 4 subjects) SAT 1160 1070

UNSW Diplomas Entry Requirements Indonesia Qualification Diploma in Engineering Diploma in Science UNSW Foundation Studies 7.3 6.4 ATAR (Australia) 82 72 Britain GCE A-Levels 10 (C average over best 2-4 subjects) 8 (C/D average over best 2-4 subjects) International Baccalaureate 29 (total of best six subjects) 25 (total of best six subjects) Indonesia 8 (average of best 4 subjects) 7 (average of best 4 subjects) SAT 1160 1070

UNSW Diplomas Entry Requirements India Qualification Diploma in Engineering Diploma in Science UNSW Foundation Studies 7.3 6.4 ATAR (Australia) 82 72 Britain GCE A-Levels 10 (C average over best 2-4 subjects) 8 (C/D average over best 2-4 subjects) International Baccalaureate 29 (total of best six subjects) 25 (total of best six subjects) India (AISSC) 13.5 (B1/B2 average over best 4 subjects) 10 (B2/C1 average over best 4 subjects) India (ISC) 85 (A average over best 3 subjects) 77 (A/B average over best 3 subjects) SAT 1160 1070

UNSW Diplomas English Language Proficiency Test Overall Result Writing Score Sub scores IELTS (Academic) 6.5 6.0 5.5 TOEFL (Paper Based) 577 557 TWE 4.5 TWE 5   TOEFL (iBT) 90 75 20 23 Cambridge Advanced English 176 169 162 Pearson Test of English 64 46 54 UNSW Institute of Languages C+ C A-Level English (A- or AS-Level) HKDSE English 4 3

UNSW Diplomas – How to Apply Applications should include Passport copy Certified copies of Academic transcripts (translated to English if required) Evidence of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS or TOEFL results) Completed Parent Consent form for Under 18 applicants Apply online via: https://apply.unswglobal.unsw.edu.au/ola/

UNSW Diplomas – Dates Two intakes per year Successful graduates move into second year of UNSW degree 2018 3 September 2018 – 2 August 2019 (enter UNSW Term 3, 2019) 2019 28 January 2019 – 6 December 2019 (enter UNSW Term 1, 2020) 9 September 2019 – 31 July 2020 (enter UNSW Term 3, 2020)

UNSW Diplomas – Calendar 2018 2019 2020 S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M UNSW Sydney Term 1 Begins UNSW Sydney Term 2 Begins UNSW Sydney Term 3 Begins UNSW Sydney Term 1 Begins UNSW Diplomas 3 September 2018 – 2 August 2019 UNSW Diplomas 28 January 2019 – 6 December 2020

UNSW Diplomas – Fees & Scholarships 2018 Tuition Fees Engineering: AUD $39,996 Science: AUD $36,555 2019 Tuition Fees Engineering: AUD $41,997 Science: AUD $38,379 Merit-based Scholarships

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