Course fast facts

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Designed for international Year 11 graduates seeking a path to an Australian university

How it works

Two ways to your UTS degree

*You must meet the required GPA for direct entry. If not, you can continue to a UTS College diploma and still get into UTS.

Path
01

UTS Foundation Studies

UTS undergraduate degree

Path
02

UTS Foundation Studies

UTS College diploma

UTS undergraduate degree

*You must meet the required GPA for direct entry. If not, you can continue to a UTS College diploma and still get into UTS.

Where will it take me?

Direct entry to more than 200 UTS undergraduate degrees in:

OR direct entry to seven UTS College diplomas in:

 

Which program – standard or extended

*compulsory subjects for students wishing to study Engineering. Students studying Engineering must successfully complete FMT002, FMT003 and FFP001. Students studying other programs can choose these subjects as electives.

^Students who have completed Foundation English 4 can choose three electives in semester 3.

Entry requirements

Age requirement

Students must be a minimum of 16 years at the time of commencing UTS Foundation Studies.


Articulation requirement

Articulation requirements for UTS Foundation Studies to UTS Degree for International Students Only.


Modes of study

This course is delivered full time and face-to-face in scheduled on-campus classes.


Assessment methods

Assessment methods in UTS Foundation Studies courses include extended written assignments; group oral presentations; group discussions; reading and note-taking tasks, listening and note-taking tasks; final examinations for maths and English; quizzes (multiple-choice, calculations, open-ended questions); learning portfolios; group reports; individual and group presentations; essays; design proposal; individual project (artefact and supporting written research topic); website designs; media creation projects; group debates; teacher guided discussions; and individual reflections.

Welcome from our Program Manager

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International students who study the UTS Foundation Studies program will experience excellent preparation for university success. The learning environment is supportive and student focused, with experienced educational staff who engage students through active learning.

 

- Justin Chu, Program Manager, UTS Foundation Studies BSc (1st Class Hons), MPhil, MEd, PGD

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