Diploma → Bachelor
A year to eighteen months at college instead of first-year university. Cheaper, lower entry requirements, and the same bachelor degree at the end.
- Whole route
- 3 years
- Tuition
- $42,000 – $66,000
- You end with
- Bachelor
Credit is agreed in advance
A formal agreement is in place between the college and the university: on meeting the conditions, the diploma is credited as first year.
How the route runs
- 1
Diploma
Replaces first-year university where an agreement is in place.
- This stage:
- 1 year
- Total by the end:
- 1 year
Bachelor
Entry straight into year two.
- This stage:
- 2 years
- Total by the end:
- 3 years
Who it suits
You already have around IELTS 6.0, but your school results fall short of direct entry.
What to watch for
The saving only works if the study is credited. Without an agreement between the institutions, the year may not count at all.
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