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University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Courses

Graduate Certificate

Toowoomba
USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Engineering Science (Civil Engineering) is ideal if you have a three year engineering degree and you want to extend your knowledge in civil engineering.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in the relevant specialisation, or equivalent. or Australian university four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in a non-related specialisation, or equivalent. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$4,676 per year / $4,676 total
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%

Masters (Coursework)

Are you a RN looking to upgrade your qualifications or become a leader in the health care sector? Our Master of Nursing is designed to boost your skills in leadership and strategic management within your current nursing practice.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Completed a 3-year bachelor degree in the area of nursing from an Australian university, or equivalent. Hold a current Professional Registration as a Division 1 nurse, or equivalent, with either Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or relevant regulatory body in applicant's home country.   A minimum of one years' professional work experience. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A formal process of Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) will be used to assess registered nurses, without bachelor degrees, who wish to gain entry to the program on the basis of equivalent experience or qualifications. Applicants should contact the Program Coordinator if they wish to be assessed for admission on this basis. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$6,560 per year / $9,840 total

Graduate Certificate

Toowoomba
USQ's Graduate Certificate of Engineering Technology (Transdisciplinary Engineering) is ideal for engineers or scientists who have a three-year degree in science, engineering or technology and want to extend their knowledge within a broad range of engineering disciplines.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements An Australian university three-year Bachelor degree in engineering, science or technology, or equivalent English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$4,676 per year / $4,676 total
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%

Doctorate (PhD)

USQ’s Doctor of Education will see you design, conduct and report research that creates and extends knowledge and understanding of global, real world education questions and topics.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Possess a Masters degree with a GPA equivalent to at least 5. 0 on the USQ grade scale, or a Bachelor degree with Honours (First Class or Second Class (2a)), or equivalent qualification in Education or a cognate field from a recognised university, and Have a documented record of normally three years full-time equivalent of teaching or other professional experience in Education or a cognate field and current or recent employment in relevant professional practice. Admission to all graduate programs is highly competitive owing to limited capacities. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.  English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
6 years part-time
Study Mode
Online
Graduate Satisfaction
81.80%

Doctorate (PhD)

Ipswich
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a research degree available in all study areas and provides you with the skills to become an effective researcher in your previously studied discipline.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Applicants must have one of the following: an Australian university Bachelor honours degree with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Division A) or equivalent, or  an Australian university Masters degree (with a significant research component) or equivalent, or other qualifications and/or experiences equivalent to First Class or Second Class Honours (Division A). English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Study Mode
In person

Graduate Certificate

Learn about the capability and limitations of human performance and the important social and personal skills that complement technical aviation systems with USQ's Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Human Factors).
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in the area of aviation, management and/or psychology, or equivalent. or A minimum of five years’ professional work experience equivalent to a bachelor degree. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A number of other pathways are also available if you haven't been able to study previously or don't meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$10,680 per year / $10,680 total
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%

Masters (Coursework)

Toowoomba
USQ’s Master of Spatial Science Technology (Surveying) is ideal if you have a three or four-year bachelor degree in a field other than engineering and you want to extend your knowledge in surveying.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in an approved discipline, or equivalent.   English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$9,352 per year / $18,704 total

Graduate Certificate

Ipswich
The Graduate Certificate of Sport and Exercise is designed for students who wish to advance their skills in the areas of health, fitness and sports performance.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3-year bachelor degree or equivalent qualification English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A number of other pathways are also available if you haven't been able to study previously or don't meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$9,840 per year / $9,840 total
Graduate Satisfaction
77.10%

Graduate Certificate

Editing and publishing is a creative and dynamic field that holds great appeal for those who love to work with words.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3 year bachelor degree or equivalent English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A number of other pathways are also available if you haven't been able to study previously or don't meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest. We can help

Intake Months
Feb
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$9,560 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
88.90%

Graduate Certificate

USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Science (Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching) allows graduates to further their knowledge and enhance their career in the teaching discipline.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent. or equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year part-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$4,676 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
82.60%

Doctorate (PhD)

Toowoomba
The Doctor of Business Administration is a high-level, business-oriented doctoral research program.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements A coursework masters degree or equivalent level from a recognised institution1 5 years full-time equivalent work experience, including at least 2 years full-time equivalent work experience in a managerial position1 Submission of a satisfactory preliminary research proposal, as determined by the Higher Degrees Review and Admissions Committee1 1As determined by the DBA Research Program Coordinator. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
86.10%

Masters (Coursework)

Toowoomba
You will have the opportunity to undertake a specialised project in Creative or Applied Media, Music, Theatre or Visual Arts.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Completion of a Bachelor degree such as Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Creative Arts, or other approved award at USQ or another accredited tertiary institution, with a minimum GPA of 5. 0 A minimum of two years professional experience in the Creative Arts field.   You must have completed a major in a creative arts discipline area previously or have equivalent professional experience You are also required to include a report of no more than five pages, addressing the criteria below, and a 300 word description of the proposed project. Please advise the following: how your proposed research will advance your professional knowledge in a manner that is appropriate to your career progression/aspirations how your proposed research will evaluate and critically analyse a range of theories and methodologies pertaining to your sector/field in the creative arts how your proposed research will be managed and evaluated - detail the resources you will need to complete this project (include equipment, personnel etc) what your perceived outcome is for this research/project and who (other than yourself) stands to benefit from your research/project.  Students intending to undertake research or project work should note that selection of any research topic is subject to the availability of an appropriate supervisor and students must accept faculty guidance in their selection. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$18,240 per year / $27,360 total