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DipLang - Diploma in Languages

2010 Degree Information

Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Department(s): Department of International Studies
Course Type: Undergraduate
Degree Type: Diploma
Key Features:

The Diploma in Languages is a three-year part-time program which is equivalent to a major. The Diploma is open to anyone who qualifies for admission to a degree. It can be completed together with a degree or as a stand-alone program. The number of credit points required for the diploma is 24. Students can transfer from a Diploma to a degree once you have achieved 9 credit points with a GPA of 2.0.

Suitable for:

Students with an interest in Asian or European languages and cultures

Career Opportunities:

A Diploma in Languages could help students find a career in the following areas: business organizations with international interests, foreign and ethnic affairs, translating and interpreting, journalism, banking, defence, trade, social services, teaching, public relations.

Requirements

Entry Requirements:

No specific entry requirements are necessary

Work Experience:

No work experience required

UAC Code:

-

Domestic Students: How to apply Fee Information
International Students: How to apply Fee Information
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic english only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (Paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (Computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (Internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking

Course Details

Minimum Course Duration: 3 years
Course Commences:

Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July) 2009 - view the Academic Calendar

Study Options:

Part-time

Mode of study:

On campus, Distance

Minimum Course Requirements: No general requirements specified.
Enquiries: Contact us for further information

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