ENQUIRE & APPLY

Study at the University of Tasmania

How to Apply - Advanced Standing Requirements for Business Courses

Students who have completed prior post-secondary study may apply for credit towards their UTAS degree. The information needed when applying for credit is:

Course Outline
  1. The grading system used and the minimum pass mark required
  2. A list of all the subject/units within the course*
  3. A schedule of when the units are studied (i.e. Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 etc.)*
  4. Information on which units are compulsory and which units are electives*
  5. The length and structure of the course (i.e. 4 units per semester - 2 semesters per year - 3 years in total)*
A unit outline of each individual unit - this is usually 3 or 4 pages long and must include:
  1. A full description of the unit
  2. The skills the student should have gained by the end of the these studies
  3. A teaching outline (i.e. week-by-week list of topics of lectures)
  4. Textbook list
  5. Teaching hours for each unit (i.e. lectures, workshops, tutorials)
  6. Method of assessment (i.e. a list of all assessment required in this unit)

* Not necessary for degree-level studies completed at an Australian university

Please note:
  1. Credit applications cannot be assessed if the above documents are not supplied.
  2. Credit can normally only be granted for studies taken within the past 10 years.