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University of New England (UNE) Courses

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science

Graduate Certificate

Armidale

The Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science is the first award level of an articulated program which gives qualified applicants the opportunity for study at progressive postgraduate levels in Environmental Science.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a non-relevant discipline;

(b) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a relevant discipline*.

*Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to:

Botany

Ecology

Environmental Science

Geology

Zoology

Duration

0.5 - 1 years full-time, 4 years part-time

Study Mode

In person, Online

Graduate Satisfaction

88.50%

Graduate Certificate in Data and Cyber Management

Graduate Certificate

Armidale

The Graduate Certificate in Data and Cyber Management is targeted at leaders who are looking to equip themselves with the knowledge and skills needed to address the importance of effective cyber management in any organisation.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification or above; or

(b) provide a Statement/s of Service from their employer/s documenting seven years full-time work experience including at least three years relevant full-time work experience in a dedicated IT/supervisory/management/consulting role.*

*Relevant professional experience refer to a position of responsibility in any organisational or industry context.

Duration

2 years part-time

Study Mode

Online

Graduate Certificate in Accounting

Graduate Certificate

Armidale

The Graduate Certificate in Accounting is a course that will service the needs of students requiring four or fewer units for accreditation with the professional accounting bodies. It can serve as an entry and exit point for the Master of Professional Accounting.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification or above;

(b) have at least five years of relevant work experience*;

Applicants must submit a Statement of Service from their employer.

*Relevant work experience refers to a position of responsibility in any organisational or industry context.

Duration

2 years part-time

Study Mode

Online

Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours

Bachelor (Honours)

Armidale

The Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours is designed to provide students with training in scientific method and in the verbal and written communication of scientific results.

Entry Requirements

A candidate must have:

(a) passed units to the value of 144 credit points in Years 1-3 of the Bachelor of Medicine - Joint Medical Program or 144 credit points from the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine;

and

(b) been granted leave of absence from the Bachelor of Medicine - Joint Medical Program or the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine for the purpose of completing this course.

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person, Online

Graduate Satisfaction

80.80%

Graduate Diploma in Counselling

Graduate Diploma

Armidale

The Graduate Diploma in Counselling prepares graduates to work as university-qualified registered counsellors in a diverse range of counselling contexts.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification;

(b) hold an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma or AQF Level 9 Masters or AQF Level 10 Doctorate degree in any relevant* discipline;

(c) satisfy UNE by means of other relevant* professional experience by submitting a Statement of Service from your employer/s and a resume outlining a minimum of three years' full-time (or equivalent) relevant* professional experience and training undertaken in the past 10 years.

*Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to: counselling, psychology, social work, nursing, teaching, human resources, life coaching, community services, children's services, youth work, care for the aged, care for the disabled, residential client care, welfare studies, human welfare services, pastoral care and medicine.

Duration

4 years part-time

Study Mode

Online

Graduate Satisfaction

91.90%

Bachelor of Criminology with Honours

Bachelor (Honours)

Armidale

Honours in Criminology is an intensive year-long program that enables students to research a topic they are passionate about.

Entry Requirements

1. Admission to candidature shall be determined by the Head of School on the recommendation of the Course Coordinator.

2. Excepts as provided in Rule 3, a candidate for admission to the honours course shall have:

(a) satisfied all requirements of an AQF level 7:
(i) Bachelor of Arts majoring in Criminology or Bachelor of Criminology from the University of New England;

(ii) Bachelor of Criminology in the Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Laws from the University of New England;

and

(b) achieved a grade point average of 5.0 (Credit);

and

(d) passed units to the value of at least 48 credit points in the subject in which the candidate wishes to proceed;

and

(e) have fulfilled any additional requirements prescribed and published by the School or area concerned;

3. With the approval of the Head of School a person who has fulfilled the requirements of an equivalent AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification of a university or other institution and who meets requirements considered by the school to be equivalent to those specified in Rule 2(b), (c), (d) and (e), may be admitted to the honours course leading to the degree of Bachelor of Criminology with Honours.

Candidates admitted under Rule 2(a)(ii) shall have completed all requirements for admission to the degrees of Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Laws before being awarded the Bachelor of Criminology with Honours.

Duration

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study Mode

In person, Online

Graduate Satisfaction

94.10%

Graduate Certificate in NDIS Business Development

Graduate Certificate

Armidale

The Graduate Certificate in NDIS Business Development offers students a program of study to enhance their understanding and appreciation of the issues affecting the disability sector.

Entry Requirements

a) hold an AQF Level 7 qualification and two years relevant work experience*;

(b) have at least three years of of relevant work experience* approved by the course coordinator;

and

*Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to:

Business Management

Organisational Development

Health Management

Human Resources

Duration

2 years part-time

Study Mode

Online

Graduate Satisfaction

87.30%

Graduate Certificate in Health Professional Education

Graduate Certificate

This course is not offered in 2021. This course is designed to meet the practice needs of educators working with healthcare professionals.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) have successfully completed a relevant AQF Level 7 Bachelor degree in a health or related discipline from a recognised university in Australia or overseas;

(b)

satisfy UNE by means of other relevant* professional experience by submitting a Statement of Service from your employer/s and/or a resume outlining a minimum of three years' full-time (or equivalent) relevant* professional experience.

* Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to: Counselling, psychology, social work, nursing, teaching, human resources, life coaching, community services, children's services, youth work, care for the aged, care for the disabled, residential client care, welfare studies, human welfare studies, pastoral care and medicine.

Duration

1 trimester full-time, 6 trimesters part-time

Graduate Satisfaction

80.80%

Graduate Certificate in Disability Practice

Graduate Certificate

Armidale

This course was previously known as Graduate Certificate in Disability. The Graduate Certificate in Disability Practice provides knowledge and skills in accordance with the professional standards and requirements of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a relevant discipline*;

(b) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a non-relevant discipline and at least one year of full-time equivalent experience in an area of service provision;

(c) hold an approved AQF Level 5 Diploma or AQF Level 6 Advanced Diploma and at least two years full-time equivalent experience in the area of service provision;

(d) have at least five years of full-time equivalent work experience including at least three years in an area of service provision**.

Applicants admitted under Rule (b), (c) or (d) must submit a Statement of Service from their employer.

*Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to:

Business
Education
Health
Law
Management
Medicine
Psychology
Social Work
Other similar disciplines as determined by the course coordinator.

**Service provision can refer to any aspect of provision of services to people with or without disability and will be determined by the course coordinator.

Duration

2 years part-time

Study Mode

Online

Graduate Certificate in Agriculture

Graduate Certificate

Armidale

The Graduate Certificate in Agriculture is the first award level of a fully articulated program which gives qualified applicants the opportunity for study at a higher level in agriculture related disciplines - Master of Science in Agriculture.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification from a recognised University;

(b) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a relevant discipline*.

*Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to:

Agribusiness

Agriculture

Agricultural Economics

Animal Science

Botany

Rural Science

Zoology

Duration

4 years part-time

Study Mode

In person, Online

Graduate Satisfaction

88.50%

Bachelor of Nursing with Honours

Bachelor (Honours)

Armidale

This course is designed for eligible graduates of the Bachelor of Nursing degree and equivalent degrees.

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent relevant AQF Level 7 degree at a grade point average 5.5 or better overall in the final two years of the undergraduate degree;

(b) if applicants do not satisfy the normal entry requirements but have a demonstrated grade point average 6.5 in only the final year of a relevant AQF Level 7 degree;

(c) if their application is based on other factors including alternative degrees/qualifications, plus recent registered nurse work experience that is relevant to the proposed research focus or involvement in research, they may be admitted at the discretion of the head of school;

and

(d) at least one of the following criteria must be met:

(i) English is the applicant's first language;

(ii) an IELTS (Academic) overall score of at least 6.5 with no sub-band score less than 6.0 (or equivalent TOEFL score of at least 91 in the Internet-based Text with not less than 22 in the written component and 20 in Listening, Speaking and Reading);

(iii) successful completion of an advanced EAP program at the University of New England English Language Centre.

Duration

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study Mode

In person, Online

Graduate Diploma in Disability Practice

Graduate Diploma

Armidale

This course was previously known as Graduate Diploma in Disability. The Graduate Diploma in Disability Practice provides knowledge and skills in accordance with the professional standards and requirements of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Entry Requirements

A candidate shall:

(a) hold an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate in Disability Practice from UNE;

(b) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a relevant discipline*;

(c) hold an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in a non-relevant discipline and at least one year of full-time equivalent experience in an area of service provision**.

Applicants admitted under Rule (b) and (c) must submit a Statement of Service from their employer.

*Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to:

Business

Management

Law

Social Work

Education

Psychology

Medicine

Health

Other similar disciplines as determined by the course coordinator.

**Service provision can refer to any aspect of provision of services to people with or without disability and will be determined by the course coordinator.

Duration

4 years part-time

Study Mode

Online