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Career Start (Study Abroad)

Southern Cross University

Coffs Harbour, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 13,340
Country Rank#32
Duration8 Months
Score IELTS: 5

Program Overview

Career Start is just as it sounds – the beginning of your future. We'll help you refine your English language and academic skills, setting you on the path to study in Australia and to achieving your career dream.

Whether you choose the cool, green surroundings of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, or the beachside buzz of the Gold Coast, our campuses are stunning locations for your studies.

Career Start begins with 10 weeks of English followed by four units of academic study aligned to your chosen field. This can be business, nursing and allied health, tourism and hospitality, science or the arts.

Course Content

	Unit Code	Unit Title
Complete the following unit:
	EDUC1001	Language and Learning in your Discipline
Choose three units from the following:
	MATH1003	Quantitative Methods with Economics
	COMM1001	Communication in Organisations
	ACCT1001	Accounting and Finance for Business
	MRKT1001	Marketing Principles
	MGMT1001	Managing Organisations
	COMM1005	A Culture of Dialogue
	COMM1004	A Culture of Enquiry

Tourism and Hospitality Specialisation

	Unit Code	Unit Title
Complete the following unit:
	EDUC1001	Language and Learning in your Discipline
Choose three units from the following:
	MATH1003	Quantitative Methods with Economics
	COMM1001	Communication in Organisations
	ECON1001	Economics for Decision Making
	TOUR1002	Hospitality Services Management
	MGMT1001	Managing Organisations
	TOUR1001	Tourism Theories and Practices
	COMM1005	A Culture of Dialogue
	COMM1004	A Culture of Enquiry

Science Specialisation

	Unit Code	Unit Title
Complete the following unit:
	EDUC1001	Language and Learning in your Discipline
Choose three units from the following:
	SCIN1001	Nature of Science
	ENVR1001	Science and Global Challenges
	CIVL1003	Processes and Philosophy of Engineering
	PHYS1003	Physics
	STAT1001	Statistical Analysis
	MATH1001	Foundation Mathematics
	MATH1003	Quantitative Methods with Economics
	COMM1005	A Culture of Dialogue
	COMM1004	A Culture of Enquiry

Arts Specialisation

	Unit Code	Unit Title
Complete the following unit:
	EDUC1001	Language and Learning in your Discipline
Choose three units from the following:
	MATH1003	Quantitative Methods with Economics
	CLST2002	Australia, Asia and the World
	COMM1001	Communication in Organisations
	CLST1003	Doing Cultural Studies
	INDG1001	Indigenous World-Views
	ENVR1002	Outdoor Education I
	CLST1004	Critical Thinking for Digital Times
	COMM1005	A Culture of Dialogue
	COMM1004	A Culture of Enquiry

Entry Requirement
Applicants for admission to candidature to the Career Start (Study Abroad) program must have an education qualification recognised as equivalent to having successfully completed Australian Year 12; and be a minimum of 18 years old at the start of the program.

Applicants must also have an assessable entry qualification from a country where English is the main language and where the medium of instruction for that qualification was English, or have completed an International English Language Test (or comparable test scores*) with:
- a minimum overall score of 5.0 and a minimum score of 4.5 in each subtest (or comparable test scores*).
- in order to successfully complete the core unit and progress to elective units students must complete ENGL1002 with SCU College Exit Test scores of 5.5 overall and a minimum score of 5.0 in each subtest.
Fees & Scholarships
Tuition Fees

Fees for the whole year is $13,340
Career Prospect
This is a pathway course for study abroad students.

Students who successfully complete the Career Start (Study Abroad) course may receive up to four units of credit towards the Diploma of Business or the Diploma of Science.

Cost Of Studying At Southern Cross University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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