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Postgraduate Qualifying Program

Course Provider Queensland Institute of Business and Technology
Location Cost Mode Length Award Types
QLD $7,500.00 Full Time 16 Weeks Non Award

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

Course Info Requirements Structure Entry Dates Other Info

Course Information

Postgraduate Qualifying Program

Course Info

QIBT in association with Griffith University provides international students with an alternative pathway to postgraduate programs in Business & Commerce and Information & Communication Technology. Successful completion of the PQP at QIBT guarantees you a place into the relevant Master program at Griffith University.*

Why study the PQP at QIBT?

  • Study the PQP in one semester, or four months.
  • Flexible intake dates – February, July or October.
  • Save money - receive one subject credit towards your Master program
  • More than just an English course - study academic writing, research methodology, study and communication skills, and intercultural issues
  • Receive a packaged offer – PQP + Master program
  • Study in a university environment on Griffith University’s Mt Gravatt campus
  • Be taught by university lecturers
  • Excellent progression rates - over 90% of PQP students successfully pass and progress to Griffith University

Subject to meeting academic progression criteria. Students who do not qualify for Master program may be eligible for the Graduate Certificate.

Duration: 1 semester full-time (4 months)
 

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirement

  • Completion of a recognised undergraduate degree; or
  • Completion of a four year Certificate of Graduation*; or
  • Completion of a recognised three year Diploma*.

Note: Entry into some Master degree programs requires you to have undertaken relevant work experience. Please see our website for academic entry requirements specific to your country.
Country specific academic requirements may be viewed on the QIBT website.

English Language Requirement

  • An IELTS of 6.0 (with no subscore below 5.5); or
  • TOEFL (Paper) of 550, TOEFL (Computer) of 213, TOEFL IBT overall score of 79 with no individual score less than 19; or
  • ISLPR of 3; or
  • HKALE Level 4.

 

Course Structure

  • Academic Communication for Postgraduate Students (10CP)
  • Intercultural Issues for Postgraduate Students (10CP)
  • Introduction to Research (10CP)*
  • 1 Postgraduate course from Graduate Certificate or Masters (10CP)*

* or 1 Undergraduate course depending on academic background.

Entry Dates

Entry Dates

  • 2 November, 2009
  • 1 March, 2010
  • 26 July, 2010
  • 25 October, 2010

Campus: Mt Gravatt

 

Griffith University Degree Pathways

Griffith Business School

  • Master of Business (Event Management), (International Tourism and Hospitality Management), (Sport Management)
  • Master of International Business
  • International Master of Business Administration (incorporating Work Integrated Learning)
  • International Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Commerce (Banking and Finance), (Financial Planning), (Professional Accounting) #
  • Master of Marketing
  • Master of Human Resource Management

School of Information and Communication Technology

  • Master of Information Technology (Advanced)

# To be eligible for CPA membership students must complete 16 Masters units.