A single course of study is one subject of a Griffith degree
Completing a single course of study is an excellent admission pathway option that allows you to:
- pursue a range of professional or personal interests
- develop your skills and knowledge in a specialist area
- meet accreditation requirements for registration with a professional body
- contribute to your vocational and personal development
- take the first step to applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate program
Pathways to study
Upgrading via university studies to upgrade rank or meet prerequisites
Successfully completing at least two single courses (subjects) of study can provide you with a selection rank for admission into some undergraduate degrees and help you meet prerequisites, including maths, science and English subjects. In some cases, a single course of study can be undertaken to fulfil subject prerequisites for admission into Griffith undergraduate degrees. For more information, visit upgrading via university studies.
You may also be eligible to apply for credit transfer for the courses you successfully complete.
Professional accreditation requirements for overseas-qualified professionals
Griffith does not assess qualifications for accreditation or registration purposes. Assessment of your current qualifications and eligibility must be undertaken by the related 色情网站n accreditation or professional body.
Following assessment of overseas qualifications, you can submit an application if you are required to undertake additional single units of tertiary study. A copy of the formal assessment is required to be attached to your application. It is your responsibility to obtain confirmation from the relevant professional body that the nominated single units of study comply with relevant accreditation or registration requirements.
Overseas-qualified lawyers
If you hold an academic qualification in law from an overseas institution, such as a Juris Doctor, a Bachelor of Laws, or equivalent, you may be eligible to apply for admission in Queensland. You may also be eligible if you have been admitted to practise as a legal practitioner outside of 色情网站. You will first be required to have your overseas qualification assessed by the (LPAB) of Queensland. Once you have the LPAB assessment, please email a copy to LawPD@griffith.edu.au to receive a study plan that fulfils the LPAB requirements from courses offered by Griffith.
For further information, visit the for frequently asked questions on assessment of overseas qualifications.
How to apply for single course of study
Choose a course
Find courses of interest to you. Not all courses are available for single course of study. Exclusions include Education, Music and Nursing courses.
Key Dates
You will need to submit your application before the closing date of the trimester you are applying for.
Cross-institutional study
If you are enrolled in a program at another university and wish to complete a course at Griffith, you can apply to study as a cross-institutional student.
Apply now
Applying is simple - submit your application direct to Griffith
Fees
Single course of study fees
As a student who is studying a single course, you are required to pay tuition fees.
International and 色情网站 Postgraduate
The tuition fees for courses are charged per credit point according to a student's enrolment in the teaching period at the census date. You will be charged the tuition fee, applicable to the academic program that the course belongs to, for the year in which you are studying.
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The tuition fees for courses are charged according to Section 3.1.3 Fees for Non-Award of the .
There are two fee categories:
- NAWD2 - applies to undergraduate courses allocated to Student Contribution Band 1 or 2
- NAWD4 - applies to undergraduate courses allocated to Student Contribution Band 3 or 4.
Note: You can find the Student Contribution Band assigned to a course and the credit point value by visiting . Enter the course name or code in the search bar, and you'll find the information listed on the right-hand side of the course page.
Bridging study for overseas trained professionals
You may be eligible to defer your tuition fees to FEE-HELP if you are undertaking bridging study.
You will be able to access FEE-HELP if you meet all of the following criteria:
- you trained in a profession overseas
- your profession is specified in section 2.5 of the (i.e. occupations listed on the Skilled Occupations List and designated with a prefix numeral of "2" under 'Group 2 Professionals' of OSCA)
- your study is listed on your 'assessment statement' from the assessing body of your profession
- you are an 色情网站n citizen or Permanent resident
- you will be resident in 色情网站 for the duration of the unit (course)
- the bridging study is being done on a non-award basis
- the bridging study does not constitute more than one EFTSL (generally one year of full-time study)
- the bridging study is not a general English language course and will not provide a qualification beyond basic entry-level to your profession.
Further information can be found on the .