Charles Sturt University Courses

Entry requirements

Successful completion of a relevant three-year AQF Level 7 degree course that contains at least one year, or the equivalent, of full-time studies in the social and behavioural sciences.

The full year of prerequisite study and/or specified content must be completed prior to commencing study. Where prerequisite study has not been met, it can be completed:

• by single subject studies;
• through the Graduate Certificate in Human Services, for students who are assessed as having already completed six months/four subjects of relevant content;
• as part of another qualification at undergraduate or postgraduate level

International students who have not completed a Certificate IV or higher qualification in the English language consistent with the requirements for admission to an AQF Level 9 degree course in Australia must have a minimum score of 7.0 or higher in each component (listening, reading, writing and speaking) of the Academic IELTS test upon application.

A Bachelor Degree (or AQF equivalent) in any discipline from a University or other tertiary education provider.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

To be eligible for admission to this course applicants must meet the minimum entry criteria listed below:

• A completed Bachelor degree or higher from a recognised Australian tertiary institution (or equivalent).

Applicants without an equivalent tertiary qualification will be admitted via Graduate Diploma in Professional Information Technology pathway. For admission to the Graduate Diploma, applicants are required to have a minimum of a 3 years tertiary qualification equivalent to an Associate Degree. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma, students will then be eligible for admission to the Master of Professional Information Technology and receive credit for applicable subjects.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

This course is designed to assist existing intelligence practitioners, and those hoping to access this field.

As such students who are already working in as an intelligence analyst/practitioner, as well as those who hope to enter the profession, may be admitted (on a case by case basis) to the course.

Applicants will normally have an undergraduate degree and relevant intelligence and analysis professional experience.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

Bachelor degree in a related area from a recognised tertiary institution OR Graduate Certificate in a related area

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

A Bachelor degree or AQF equivalent.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

Entry requirements:

• Bachelor degree OR
• TAFE Diploma/Certificates and/or work history that demonstrates holding a senior position demonstrating relevant work experience.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply.

Entry requirements

Master of Business Administration Applicants are required to have:

• An undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian tertiary institution (or equivalent) in a business discipline OR
• An undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian tertiary institution (or equivalent) in ANY discipline and relevant work experience in a role that requires some supervisory and/or discretionary decision making responsibility.

Applicants without a bachelor degree qualification may be admitted to either the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration or (for international students requiring an Australian student visa) the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration on the basis of a combination of:

• Prior post secondary study and/or professional attainmentAND
• Significant relevant work experience

Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate/Diploma, students will then be eligible for admission to the Master Business Administration and receive credit for applicable subjects.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

• A completed Bachelor Degree (or Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent) in any field from a recognised University or other tertiary education provider.
• A completed Honours degree in any field from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent).
• Relevant industry or professional experience within the same industry as the course profile, of at least five years full time or equivalence, demonstrated by a detailed resume.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

Entry requirements

The Research Advisory Committee (RAC) of the University holds the delegated authority to approval for admission to a research higher degree program.

Basis of Approval for Admission to the Doctor of Veterinary Studies The RAC shall base its decision on admission to a proposed Doctor of Veterinary Studies candidature upon the following evidence, that:

• the proposed area of research falls within an approved University field of research for admission to a higher degree by research;
• the proposed supervisors are sufficiently expert in the area of research, and have the time and commitment to be able to provide appropriate supervision, and that adequate physical resources are available;
• the applicant has the background and ability to undertake the proposed course (refer also to Entry Qualifications, below);
• the applicant has given the necessary commitment to work regularly on the approved program of study and research and maintain regular contact with the supervisor(s).

For admission to the Doctor of Veterinary Studies, applicants would need to demonstrate that they:

• Have a veterinary science degree with class 1 or class 2(i) honours which enables candidates to be registered by the Veterinary Practitioners Board of New South Wales or equivalent academic and/or research experience, and
• Have a minimum of 1 year of veterinary professional experience.

Applicants with a first language other than English must satisfy Charles Sturt University's normal requirements for language competency.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.