Course information
Download course brochureOur Postgraduate International Qualifying Program is designed to provide you with the skills you need to succeed in postgraduate-level studies at UNE. If you don't already meet the requirements for admission to select Masters degrees at UNE, this non-award program provides you with a pathway to become eligible. From business administration and management to information technology, cybersecurity or agriculture, the Postgraduate International Qualifying Program will set you on the path to your dream UNE Masters degree.
Why study the Postgraduate International Qualifying Program with UNE?
This program teaches academic writing skills, research skills, and critical thinking skills in an Australian context, with the intention of preparing you for admission to the following UNE courses:
- Master of Business Administration (International)
- Master of Cybersecurity and Computing
- Master of Information Technology
- Master of Science in Agriculture.
In addition to providing a pathway to admission to a Masters degree, the skillsets gained during the Postgraduate International Qualifying Program are highly valuable and transferable across many careers and workplaces.
What makes our course different?
This course has been tailored to the unique academic standards and cultural contexts of Australia, ensuring you are fully prepared to thrive when you commence your chosen course. When you study the Postgraduate International Qualifying Program with UNE, you will have opportunities to:
- Develop the foundational skillsets needed to succeed in postgraduate-level studies at UNE, positioned in the context of Australian higher education.
- Undertake one academic unit from the Masters degree you're studying to be eligible for, and receive this unit credited towards that course.
- Benefit from the knowledge and teaching experience of our expert academics, who have a long history of providing students like you with the guidance you need to continuously improve and reach your full potential.
- Join us on campus in Armidale and take advantage of our small staff-student ratio and supportive environment.
We’re highly rated – year after year, students award UNE 5-star ratings in The Good Universities Guide for Overall Experience and Student Support, so when you study with us, you know you are in good hands.
Study on campus
Many of our students choose to take advantage of the on-campus lifestyle in Armidale, in the beautiful New England region, with access to unparalleled support, accommodation and sporting facilities. These students are often starting their first degree and have left school recently. Through access to academic and career support they get a fantastic start to their careers.
* 24/7 tutor support includes: essay feedback (within 24 hours); live chat 24/7 for generic feedback on academic writing; and subject-specific help at a foundation or first-year level for subjects including mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, business, accounting, microeconomics, macroeconomics and statistics. There are also a wide range of workshops, resources and courses available in academic skills support to assist you and help you to succeed.
