Diploma in University English Studies

DipUES

Program Overview | Program Structure | Pathways

Program Overview

Program Name	Undergraduate Diploma in University English Studies
Level	Undergraduate
Type	Diploma
Mode	On-campus
Duration	2 semesters full-time or flexible part-time options
Starting Semesters	January, May, September
Program Code	HS-20027
CRICOS Code	063153F
Host Faculty	Humanities & Social Sciences
Program-specific Enquiries	H&SS Faculty Services Phone: +61 7 559 52522 Email: hss@bond.edu.au
Credit for Prior Study Enquiries	H&SS Faculty Services Phone: +61 7 559 52522 Email: hss@bond.edu.au
Admissions, Enrolment and General Enquiries	RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS Domestic Enquiries: Toll-free: 1800 074 074 (from within Australia) Phone: +61 7 559 51024 (from outside Australia) Email: information@bond.edu.au International Enquiries: Phone: +61 7 559 51024 Email: international@bond.edu.au

This program is a University Pathway program for students from non-English speaking backgrounds. Students will enter the Bachelor of Arts (English as an International Language) and after successfully completing 2 semesters (3 University CORE subjects and 5 English Language subjects) will be able to enrol in their chosen undergraduate degree.

Successful completion of the 2 semesters of the BA (English as an International Language) leads to the award of a Diploma in University English Studies. The 2 semesters of study will provide students with advanced level English language on a for-credit basis before entering the program of their choice.

Admission to this program requires English language proficiency at least at IELTS 5.5, or equivalent with no band score less than IELTS 5.0. Students are also required to satisfy the University academic entry requirements and student visa requirements (regarding English proficiency) as determined by the Department of Immigration, Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA) www.immi.gov.au

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent, Bond College Certificate

Work Experience & Internships

There are currently no provisions in this program for Work Experience and Internships

Attendance

International Students: Students must undertake four subjects per semester (equivalent to 40 credit points) to fulfil student visa requirements.

Domestic Students: Most Students undertake four subjects per semester (equivalent to 40 credit points). You may, however, enrol in fewer subjects (equivalent to 30 credit points) and extend your degree over a longer period.

Bond's Teaching methodology involves a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, examinations, projects, presentations, assignments, computer labs and industry projects.