This course is for students who do not qualify for entry to bachelor degrees or are seeking additional skills development before undertaking a bachelor’s degree. Students study two core subjects plus a mix of introductory and first-year subjects. The general studies stream allows students to study subjects across all the diploma study streams. Successful completion of the diploma allows entry to a range of degree programs with credit transfer for some subjects successfully completed. For current course information, visit Diploma of Higher Education (General Studies) at JCU.
The JCU Offer Guarantee does not apply to this course.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for JCU and for this course, refer to the JCU website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
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Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
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1 year External or 2 years External