1. USQ TERTIARAY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP)

2. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) What is it?

3. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) What is it? A pathway

4. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) What is it? A pathway into higher education (HE)

5. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) What is it? A pathway into higher education (HE) for people (18+) who have not taken the usual path for entry to HE undergraduate programs

6. What’s in it? USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP)

7. What’s in it? CORE COURSES study skills + communication skills + maths skills USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP)

8. What’s in it? CORE COURSES study skills + communication skills + maths skills USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) OPTIONAL COURSESL advanced maths human development (psychology) general science preparatory physics

9. What’s in it? CORE COURSES study skills + communication skills + maths skills USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) OPTIONAL COURSESL advanced maths human development (psychology) general science preparatory physics PRELIMINARY COURSES (if needed)

10. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How long does it take?

11. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How long does it take? core coursesone semester (15 weeks)

12. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How long does it take? core coursesone semester (15 weeks) preliminary courses + core coursestwo semesters (30 weeks)

13. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much study time is needed?

14. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much study time is needed? Single unit point course (1 unit point) At least 7 hours per week for 15 weeks

15. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much study time is needed? Single unit point course (1 unit point) At least 7 hours per week for 15 weeks Core courses (3 unit points) (these have to be taken together in the same semester) At least 21 hours per week for 15 weeks

16. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Any flexibility about time to complete?

17. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Any flexibility about time to complete? Yes Students can apply to extend their study of a course over two semesters

18. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Why enrol in it?

19. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Why enrol in it? Complete core courses Direct entry to a USQ undergraduate program!

20. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Why enrol in it? Complete core courses Direct entry to a USQ undergraduate program! and entry to most other Australian universities’ undergraduate programs

21. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Who enrols in it?

22. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Who enrols in it? People who have not completed entry requirements for higher education programs

23. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Who enrols in it? People who have not completed entry requirements for higher education programs 1,000 – 1,200 people per year Mature age people (20 + - 70 + years !) School leavers

24. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) Who enrols in it? People who have not completed entry requirements for higher education programs 1,000 – 1,200 people per year Mature age people (20 + - 70 + years !) School leavers At least 18 years old in year of intended enrolment

25. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much does it cost?

26. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much does it cost? $0.00!

27. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much does it cost? $0.00! no course fees no text books to buy

28. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How much does it cost? $0.00! no course fees no text books to buy for residents of Australia (Australian citizens and people with residential status)

29. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can people study in it?

30. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can people study in it? All courses available by distance education (in print and on CD) (most are available in all three semesters)

31. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can people study in it? All courses available by distance education (in print and on CD) (most are available in all three semesters) Core courses available as on-campus classes only in semesters 1 and 2 at Toowoomba Fraser Coast Springfield

32. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can you enrol in it?

33. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can you enrol in it? To get more information about it -

34. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can you enrol in it? To get more information about it - Visit the website http://www.usq.edu.au/futurestudents/mature/tpp.htm

35. USQ TERTIARY PREPARATION PROGRAM (TPP) How can you enrol in it? To get more information about it - Visit the website http://www.usq.edu.au/futurestudents/mature/tpp.htm Visit the Open Access College booth on USQ Open Day, 16 August! OPEN ACCESS COLLEGE