University of Tasmania Courses

This course is only available to international students on an approved pathway to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying). Domestic students should apply for direct entry into R7O Master of Social Work (Qualifying).

Bachelor's degree in a related field:
A bachelor's degree other than in Social Work from the University of Tasmania or approved tertiary institution with:

• a major or equivalent in a related field such as social sciences, behavioural sciences, psychology, nursing or education.
• a minimum of 4 units (50 credit points) or equivalent in studies of society and studies of behavioural or psychological sciences.

These 4 units (50 credit points) must have been completed within 9 years of admission to the Graduate Certificate of Social Care (International Pathway).

Students with a Bachelor's degree in a non-related field:
Students with a Bachelor's degree in a non-related field may:

• complete up to 4 units (50 credit points) from the Bachelor of Social Work with Honours, comprising 2 units (25 credit points) of Core units at Introductory (100) level and 2 units (25 credit points) of Core units at Intermediate (200) level.

English Language Requirements
IELTS (Academic) 6.5.

Students who successfully pass all 50 credit points in the Graduate Certificate of Social Care (International Pathway) and obtain a score of 7.0 or higher in IELTS, will have the option to articulate into the Master of Social Work (Qualifying), receiving 50 credit points of advanced standing.

Safety in Practice Compliance
Students who articulate to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) need to complete a Safety in Practice Agreement to meet pre-practicum requirements. This includes a National Police Record Check and relevant Working with Vulnerable People Check. See more information and resources at Social Work Field Education Placements.

Applicants with higher education study
To be eligible for an offer, you must have:

• A completed AQF7 Bachelor Degree or above, or approved equivalent, in any discipline.

An equivalent qualification from an overseas institution is as assessed by the University with reference to the equivalencies identified by the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR).

Applicants with work experience
To be eligible for an offer, you must have:

• At least three (3) years' management experience.

To be eligible for the degree, you need to provide evidence that shows your work experience meets the minimum requirements. This includes submitting a copy of your CV and two letters of reference from your line managers or equivalent positions. The minimum level of management experience required is supervisory, team leader, or business manager experience. If you have worked as a sole trader or consultant, you must provide a copy of your CV and two testimonials or references from clients that provide evidence of capability consistent with the entry requirements.

Applicants with higher education study
To be eligible for an offer, you must have:

• A completed AQF7 Bachelor Degree or above, or approved equivalent, in any discipline.

An equivalent qualification from an overseas institution is as assessed by the University with reference to the equivalencies identified by the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR).

Applicants with work experience
To be eligible for an offer, you must have:

• At least three (3) years' management experience.

To be eligible for the degree, you need to provide evidence that shows your work experience meets the minimum requirements. This includes submitting a copy of your CV and two letters of reference from your line managers or equivalent positions. The minimum level of management experience required is supervisory, team leader, or business manager experience. If you have worked as a sole trader or consultant, you must provide a copy of your CV and two testimonials or references from clients that provide evidence of capability consistent with the entry requirements.

English Language Requirements
International students must also provide evidence that they have met the minimum English Language Test Score requirements for Postgraduate coursework programs as published in the University's English Language Requirements. These tests must have been completed in the 24 months preceding the application date.

Exit award only from the Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness (Specialisation)

Exit award only from the Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness (Specialisation)

This course is not accepting applications.

We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, the UTAS admissions team will work with you to find the best pathway option.

Enquire online for advice on the application process and the available pathways to study at UTAS.

Students will commence study at year three or four of the program.

Direct Entry

• Previous Tertiary study in 53J Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of Tasmania with a passing GPA (4.0 on a 7 point scale).
• Entry will occur in the fourth year of the program.

Competitive Entry

• Holds a Bachelor degree in a cognate field that includes Exercise and Sports Science units as required for ESSA Exercise Science level accreditation
• Requires evidence that they qualify for credentialing with ESSA at Exercise Science level to be assessed by the Course Coordinator.
• Entry will occur in either the third or fourth year of the program.

If your ability to access or participate in education has been affected by circumstances beyond your control, you can apply for special consideration as part of your application. We will consider a range of factors for special consideration, including economic hardship, a serious medical condition or disability.

We can only approve applications for special consideration where we are confident that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in your studies. If your application is not approved, the admissions team will work with you to find the best alternative pathway to your chosen course. Special consideration is not available for international applicants.

All students enrolling in College of Health and Medicine programs which include a professional experience placement component, laboratory and/or field activity are required to establish and maintain their capacity to practice safely via Safety in Practice Requirements documentation.

This course is not accepting applications.

Admissions and application information for international applicants, including English language requirements, is available from the International Future Students site. You can also enquire online to check your eligibility.

Students will commence study at year three or four of the program.

Direct Entry

• Previous Tertiary study in 53J Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of Tasmania with a passing GPA (4.0 on a 7 point scale).
• Entry will occur in the fourth year of the program.

Competitive Entry

• Holds a Bachelor degree in a cognate field that includes Exercise and Sports Science units as required for ESSA Exercise Science level accreditation
• Requires evidence that they qualify for credentialing with ESSA at Exercise Science level to be assessed by the Course Coordinator.
• Entry will occur in either the third or fourth year of the program.

If your ability to access or participate in education has been affected by circumstances beyond your control, you can apply for special consideration as part of your application. We will consider a range of factors for special consideration, including economic hardship, a serious medical condition or disability.

We can only approve applications for special consideration where we are confident that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in your studies. If your application is not approved, the admissions team will work with you to find the best alternative pathway to your chosen course. Special consideration is not available for international applicants.

All students enrolling in College of Health and Medicine programs which include a professional experience placement component, laboratory and/or field activity are required to establish and maintain their capacity to practice safely via Safety in Practice Requirements documentation.

For accreditation with the professional body (Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA)) international students or domestic students who have not completed secondary education in an English speaking institution require English Language: IELTS (Academic) - 7.0 (no individual band less than 7.0) (International) For more information see the Exercise and Sports Science Australia website.

All international students will need to meet the minimum English Language Requirements, University General Entry Requirements and any course specific requirements such as pre-requisite subjects, if applicable.

This degree requires an IELTS (Academic) of 6.0, with no individual band less than 5.5, or a PTE Academic score of 50, with no score lower than 42 or equivalent.

For students who do not meet the English Language Requirement through citizenship or prior studies in English in an approved country, evidence of an approved English language test completed within the last 2 years must be provided. See the English Language Requirements page for more information.

This degree program is available to students who have completed years 1 and 2 in the Bachelor Science (Marine Science) degree at the Ocean University of China. These students will complete years 3 and 4 requirements as described in the "Course Structure" section above.

This course does not have any course specific requirements.

This course is not currently accepting applications. Please contact us to explore other study options.

H4B Bachelor of Nursing with Clinical Honours (Transition to Practice) Admissions Requirements

Applicants who have recently completed secondary education (in the past two years): This course does not use ATAR and equivalent ranks as part of the admission process.

Applicants with previous higher education study: N/A. Applicants with previous

VET / TAFE study: N/A

Applications on the basis of work or life experience: Applicants must be an AHPRA Registered Nurse with no conditions or restrictions to practice, who is completing or has just completed (within the last three months) a Transition to Practice program.

Prerequisites: Nil.

This course is not available to international students. Please enquire online for advice on alternative course options.

We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, the UTAS admissions team will work with you to find the best pathway option.

Enquire online for advice on the application process and the available pathways to study at UTAS.

DOMESTIC APPLICANTS

Domestic applicants who recently completed secondary education

This course does not admit students on the basis of secondary education.

You can enquire online for advice on pathways or alternative course options.

Domestic applicants with higher education study

To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have:

• Completed an undergraduate degree (AQF7) from an Australian higher education institution or equivalent.

Domestic applicants with VET / TAFE study

This course does not admit students on the basis of VET / TAFE study.

You can enquire online for advice on pathways or alternative course options.

Domestic applicants with work and life experience

Applicants may be eligible for an offer if they have at least 3 years relevant work experience, or a record of high achievement in other study, or life experiences which demonstrate a capacity to succeed in this course.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION

If your ability to access or participate in education has been affected by circumstances beyond your control, you can apply for special consideration as part of your application. We will consider a range of factors for special consideration, including economic hardship, a serious medical condition or disability.

We can only approve applications for special consideration where we are confident that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in your studies. If your application is not approved, the UTAS admissions team will work with you to find the best alternative pathway to your chosen course. Special consideration is not available for international applicants.

This course is not available to international students. Please enquire online for advice on alternative course options.

Applicants who have recently completed secondary education (in the past two years)

Applicants are ranked by ATAR and offers made based on the number of places available. In 2023, the lowest ATAR to receive an offer into this course was 70.65. The lowest ATAR to receive an offer may change from year to year based on the number of applications we receive.

Applicants who have recently completed senior secondary studies but have not received an ATAR may still be eligible for admission. We will consider your individual subject results on a case-by-case basis when we assess your application.

Applicants with higher education study
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have:
* Applicants must have completed at least two units of study (equivalent to 25 UTAS credit points) at a Diploma level or higher.
* If an applicant has failed any units, the application may be subject to further review before an offer is made.

Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.

Applicants with VET/TAFE study
* Completed Diploma or higher, in any field.

Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.

Applicants with work and life experience
This course does accept applications based on work or life experience.
Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.

Prerequisites
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have studies or experience equivalent to a satisfactory achievement in the following subjects from the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from the University of Tasmania:

• Mathematics Methods (MTM415117) (TCE), or
• General Mathematics (MTG315123) (TCE), or
• Mathematics Specialised (MTS415118) (TCE), or
• Mathematics Methods Foundation (MTM315117) (TCE), or
• Applied Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA002) (UTAS), or
• Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA003) (UTAS), or
• Introduction to University Mathematics (KMA100) (UTAS)

AND
* Satisfactory achievement in one of the following subjects from either the Tasmania Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from UTAS:
o Chemistry (CHM415115) (TCE), or
o Introduction to Chemistry (KRA161) (UTAS)

Safety In Practice Requirements

This course includes compulsory Professional Experience Placements. You must meet the College of Health and Medicine's Safety in Practice Requirements before census date of the first semester of your course. The safety in practice requirements are completed separately to the course admission application.

Admissions and application information for international applicants, including English language requirements, is available from the International Future Students site. You can also enquire online to check your eligibility.

Course-specific requirements
The following course-specific requirements must be met to be eligible to study this degree.

To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have studies or experience equivalent to a satisfactory achievement in the following subjects from the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from the University of Tasmania:

• Mathematics Methods (MTM415117) (TCE), or
• General Mathematics (MTG315123) (TCE), or
• Mathematics Specialised (MTS415118) (TCE), or
• Mathematics Methods Foundation (MTM315117) (TCE), or
• Applied Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA002) (UTAS), or
• Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA003) (UTAS), or
• Introduction to University Mathematics (KMA100) (UTAS)

AND
* Satisfactory achievement in one of the following subjects from either the Tasmania Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from UTAS:
o Chemistry (CHM415115) (TCE), or
o Introduction to Chemistry (KRA161) (UTAS)

Safety In Practice Requirements

This course includes compulsory Professional Experience Placements. You must meet the College of Health and Medicine's Safety in Practice Requirements before census date of the first semester of your course. The safety in practice requirements are completed separately to the course admission application.