This course is offered under three admission rules, each with its own Course Structure (Program of Study).

Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in any discipline.

If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule A. Please see the Rule A Course Structure (Program of Study).

Rule B: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7) in a relevant discipline.*

If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule B. Please see the Rule B Course Structure (Program of Study).

Rule C: You have completed a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8 or overseas equivalent) in a relevant discipline.*

If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule C. Please see the Rule C Course Structure (Program of Study).

English Language Requirements

All applicants must meet a minimum of one of the following criteria:

• English is the applicant's first language; or
• Satisfactory completion, within five years of the date of application for admission to UNE, of at least one year of full-time or equivalent full-time study at senior secondary, post-secondary or tertiary level in a country in which English is the primary official language or co-official language and in which English was the sole medium of instruction and assessment for the particular period of study claimed; or
• A pass grade or better in an English language subject at Australian Year 12 level or overseas equivalent; or
• An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic overall score of at least 6.0 with no sub-band less than 5.5*; or
• Equivalent Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 213 in the computer-based test or at least 79 in the internet-based test with no less than 22 in the written component*; or
• A Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic minimum overall score of 57 with no skill less than 50*; or
• Satisfactory completion of the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program
• Satisfactory completion on a prior or concurrent basis of an English communication skills program appropriate for specific programs approved by the Executive Principal Education Futures, on the joint support of the relevant Associate Dean Teaching and Learning and Director International, or equivalent.