Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Fast Track
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    Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Fast Track

    University of Wollongong
    University of Wollongong
    Australia
    Australia, Wollongong
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    Next IntakeJuly 28, 2026

    Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Fast Track

    About

    The Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Fast Track provides guaranteed* entry into the second year of a range of degrees in the Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Wollongong (UOW).

    You will gain the skills to succeed in your UOW bachelor and explore various disciplines, including human geography, public health, linguistics, history and international relations. You will graduate with a Higher Education Diploma to help get you into the workforce while completing your bachelor's degree.

    This course consists of two sessions, each lasting 14 weeks, and is offered by our pathway provider, UOW College Australia. See the course outline for more information.

    UOW College offers three intakes each year, giving you the flexibility to start your studies at different times throughout the year.

    *The guarantee is subject to meeting UOW entry requirements as described in the course outline.

    This course is accredited by the University of Wollongong (TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12062; CRICOS: 00102E) and delivered by UOW College Australia (TEQSA Provider ID: 12027; CRICOS: 02723D). UOW College Australia is a registered business name of UOWC Ltd (ABN: 14 105 312 329).

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    English Program Requirements

    English Language Requirements

    Overall IELTS Academic score of 6.5, with minimum 6.0 in Reading and Writing or equivalent.

    The UOW English equivalent webpage details alternative English language tests including TOEFL, Pearsons and Cambridge. Students may be considered as meeting the English language requirements if successfully completing two years of secondary or tertiary study at an approved institution where the language of instruction was English; and was in a country where the official language is English.

    Career

    Pathways

    Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain entry into the following UOW courses:

    Bachelor of Arts (all specialisations excluding Bachelor of Arts Psychology see UEP – Stream 1) - entry into second year (8 subjects, 48 credit points)

    Bachelor of Social Science (all specialisations) - entry into second year (8 subjects, 48 credit points)

    Bachelor of International Studies (all specialisations) - entry into first year with 24 credit points (equivalent to 4 subjects or 1 session of full time study)

    Bachelor of Psychological Science - Bachelor of Social Science - entry into first year, 1 session (3 subjects, 18 credit points)

    Bachelor of Social Work* - entry into first year, 1 session (2 subjects, 12 credit points)

    Bachelor of Creative Arts – entry into first year (4 subjects, 24 unspecified credit points)

    Bachelor of Communications and Media – entry into first year (3 subjects, 18 unspecified credit points)

    *not available to international students

    Fee Information

    Diploma of Arts, Social Science and Humanities Fast Track

    University of Wollongong

    University of Wollongong

    Australia

    Australia, Wollongong

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