University of Canberra - Top 10 University in Australia

INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA

The University of Canberra is located in the suburb of Bruce, covering an area of 120 hectares, just 10 minutes by car from the city center. It is in a prime location: close to the government area, Commonwealth offices, major companies, and financial centers, as well as a clean and peaceful climate surrounded by beautiful nature. All of this offers a great security environment and plenty of internship opportunities during your studies.

The University of Canberra was established in 1968, and is a member of the Group of New Generation Universities in Australia. It is one of the top 10 universities in Australia in terms of learning and teaching. With over 30 different disciplines, the University of Canberra offers a wide variety of programs across various levels, including certificates, undergraduate, postgraduate degrees, and diplomas, providing students with plenty of choices.

The university has a multicultural environment with over 12,500 students, including about 2,500 international students from more than 100 countries. Here, students have the opportunity to make friends and interact with people from around the world, experiencing and exploring the excitement of different cultures.

The university provides on-campus accommodation for over 2,400 students, including international students. The facilities are modern and fully equipped: laboratories, libraries, computer rooms, sports facilities, and health centers providing full student support.

KEY FEATURES OF THE UNIVERSITY

♦ Ranked in the top 1% globally according to THE (Times Higher Education) in 2020.
♦ UC is ranked among the top 18/20 young universities in Australia, with an 88.8% graduate employment rate, and a starting salary higher than the average in Australia (63,200 AUD).
♦ Competitive tuition fees and many scholarship opportunities.
♦ One of the universities with the lowest living costs in Australia (140 AUD/week).
♦ Top 4% globally for international student and staff ratio (QS World University Rankings 2015).
♦ Top 5% of leading global universities (QS World University Rankings 2015).
♦ Ranked 401-500 globally (THE World University Rankings 2015).

TOP PROGRAMS AT UC

♦ Business & Management, Communication: Ranked 5 stars for graduate starting salaries.
♦ Nursing: Ranked 5 stars for graduate starting salaries and postgraduate resources.
♦ Creative Arts: Ranked 5 stars for graduate starting salaries and post-graduation employment.
♦ Psychology: Ranked 5 stars for teaching quality and skill development.
♦ Environmental Sciences: Rated highly (above global standard) in applied ecology and environmental management.
♦ Genetics & Sports Science, Nursing, and Healthcare Services: Also rated at global standards.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

English Language:

• Intake: January, February, May, July, October
• Tuition: AU$ 435/week

Undergraduate Pathway:

• Requirements: Completion of grade 11, IELTS 5.5
• Intake: February, June, October
• Duration: 1 year
• Tuition: AU$23,000/12 months

Diploma:

• Requirements: High school graduation, IELTS 5.5-6.0
• Intake: February, June, October
• Programs: Business, Business IT, Communication, Design, IT, Networking and Software Engineering, Science
• Duration: 8 or 12 months
• Tuition: AU$17,680 – AU$26,520/course

Bachelor's Degree:

• Requirements: High school graduation, GPA 8.0, IELTS 6.0 (no individual band below 5.5) or higher
• Areas of Study: Business & Law, Arts & Design, Education, Science, Technology & Math, Health
• Intake: February, July (depending on program)
• Duration: 3-4 years (depending on program)
• Tuition: AU$20,900 – AU$32,100/year

Master's Pathway:

• Requirements: University graduation, IELTS 6.0
• Intake: February, August
• Duration: 6 months
• Tuition: AU$9,860/course

Master's Degree:

• Requirements: University graduation, IELTS 6.0 (no individual band below 6.0) or higher
• Areas of Study: Business & Law, Arts & Design, Education, Science, Technology & Math, Health
• Intake: February, July (depending on program)
• Duration: 1.5 – 2 years
• Tuition: AU$22,000 – AU$43,600/year

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND INTAKE DATES

Requirements:

• Standard English proficiency requirement for UC: IELTS 6.5
• If students have IELTS scores of 6.0 or 5.5, they will need to attend a 10- or 20-week English course at UC’s English Language Institute (UCELI) before beginning their undergraduate program.

Intake Dates:

• February, July for specialized programs
• English language programs and research programs: Anytime throughout the year

CONTACT FOR ADMISSIONS CONSULTATION

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