Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies

Course Provider Queensland Institute of Business and Technology
Location Cost Mode Length Award Types
QLD $14,900.00 Full Time 1 Year Certificate IV

You can apply for up to three courses in different educatuional institutions.

Course Information

Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies

Course Info

QIBT offers a university foundation program, which provides a bridge between secondary school and undergraduate studies. The Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies (the Griffith University foundation program) prepares you for entry to university level programs in Commerce, Design, Information Technology, Hotel Management, Engineering, Health, Science, Arts and Education fields. Successful completion of the program guarantees you entry to the QIBT Diploma programs or Griffith University degree programs.*

Duration

2 semesters full-time (8 months) or 3 semesters full-time (12 months)

* Entry to Griffith University Bachelor degree program requires you to have achieved a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 in the Certificate IV. For some high demand programs, a higher GPA may be required.
 

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirement

Entry into the Certificate IV program generally requires the successful completion of Year 11 or equivalent. Country specific academic requirements may be viewed on the QIBT website.

English Language Requirement

  • IELTS 5.0 (or equivalent) with no sub-score below 4.5.
  • International students who do not meet the English language requirements may be eligible for the Mixed English and Academic Program (MEAP) or undertake intensive English language training at Griffith University English Language Institute (GELI).

A full list of country specific English language requirements may be viewed on the QIBT website.
 

Course Structure

First semester

  • Introduction to Computing
  • Communication Skills 1
  • Elective course
  • Elective course

Second semester

  • Intercultural Studies
  • Communication Skills 2
  • Elective course
  • Elective course

Elective courses

Choose courses from the following list based on your discipline of study:

  • Accounting
  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Economics
  • Information Design
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Programming
  • Statistics

Entry Dates

Entry Dates

  • 26 October, 2009
  • 1 March, 2010
  • 28 June, 2010
  • 25 October, 2010

Campus: Mt Gravatt