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UNSW College

Kensington , New South Wales ,Australia

Transition Program

The Transition Program is an accelerated university preparation program which provides a pathway to study at UNSW Sydney.  

With a choice of streams – Commerce, Actuarial Studies, Design & Architecture, Life Science, and Physical Science – you are preparing for future success at university. 

Study at the beautiful UNSW Sydney campus in Kensington and enjoy access to world-class libraries, labs and classrooms as well as sporting and social clubs.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • April
  • Aug

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Career opportunities

  • Landscape Architect
  • Architect 
  • Architectural Technician 
  • Interior and Special Designer 
  • Building Surveyor 
  • Town Planner 
  • Production Designer

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

ACT: 20 with Year 12 completion

GCE A Level: Total 6

IB Diploma: 24

SAT: 1,050 with Year 12 completion

English Grade
Diploma of Architecture (Architectural Studies)
ACT: 20 with Year 12 completion

GCE A Level: Total 6

IB Diploma: 24

SAT: 1,050 with Year 12 completion

Cambridge Advanced English: 169, Writing 169 (subscores 162)

IELTS: Overall 6.0, Writing 6.0, No score less than 5.5

Pearson Test of English: Total 50
Writing 50
no score less than 46

TOEFL iBT: Total 75
Writing 20

Other Forms of meeting English requirement.

  • Course Code: 060623E (until Jan 2025) 114080C (from Jan 2025)
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 04 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 28100 AUD
    Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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