TAFE

Credit for prior learning

The following TAFE courses have credit for prior learning available. Please select the course for further details. 

TAFE NSW

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

Prior to 2021 (HLT54115)

2021 onwards (HLT54121)

Completion of Institution Course Required:

HLT54115 Diploma of Nursing OR

HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing

Minimum Grade Required:

Deemed Competent – ATAR equivalent of 75


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor of Nursing

NA

3 years

Autumn or Spring

2


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

TAFE Subject Code

TAFE Subject Name

UOW Subject Code

UOW Subject Name

Credit Points

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG101

Fundamentals of Nursing 1

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG102

Nursing as a Profession

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG107

Primary Health Care

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG111

Bioscience for Nurses 1

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG106

Nursing Care of the Older Person

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG112

Fundamentals of Nursing 2

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG113

Bioscience for Nurses 2

6cps

HLT54115 or HLT54121

Diploma of Nursing

SNUG192

Professional Experience Placement 1

6cps

Total specified credit:

48cps

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.

  • Students must attend a one-day Bachelor of Nursing orientation session and be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
  • A further 96 of credit points (equivalent to 2 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health.
    • Bachelor of Nursing

 

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Bachelor of Nutrition Science at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

2023 onwards

Completion of Institution Course Required:

MSL50122 – Diploma of Laboratory Technology

Minimum Grade Required:

Deemed Competent – ATAR equivalent of 75


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor     of                    Nutrition Science

NA

3 years

Autumn or Spring

3


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

Unspecified credit at 100-level

6cp

Maximum Exemption

6cp

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.
  • A further 138 of credit points (equivalent to 3 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health.

 

 

 

 

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Diploma of Food Science and Technology at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

2021 onwards

Completion of Institution Course Required:

FBP50121 – Diploma of Food Science and Technology

Minimum Grade Required:

Deemed Competent – ATAR equivalent of 75


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor     of                    Nutrition Science

NA

3 years

Autumn or Spring

3


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

Unspecified credit at 100-level

12cp

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.

  • A further 132 of credit points (equivalent to 3 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health.
    • Bachelor of Nutrition Science

 

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Advanced Diploma in Visual Arts at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

All

Completion of Institution Course Required:

Advanced Diploma in Visual Arts


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor of Creative Arts

Creative Writing 

Music

Performance and Theatre

Visual Art

Visual Art and Design

3 years

Autumn

3


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

Unspecified credit at 100-level

24cp

Unspecified credit at 200-level

24cp

Maximum Exemption

48cp

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.

  • A further 96 of credit points (equivalent to 2 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Creative Writing
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Music
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Performance and Theatre 
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Visual art
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Visual Art and Design 

 

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Diploma of Visual Arts at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

All

Completion of Institution Course Required:

Diploma of Visual Arts


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor of Creative Arts

Creative Writing

Music

Performance and Theatre

Visual Art

Visual Art and Design

3 years

Autumn

3


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

Unspecified credit at 100-level

12cp

Unspecified credit at 200-level

12cp

Total Maximum Exemption

24cp

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.

  • A further 120 of credit points (equivalent to 2.5 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities.
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Creative Writing
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Music
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Performance and Theatre
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Visual Art
    • Bachelor of Creative Arts, Visual Art and Design 

 

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

All

Completion of Institution Course Required:

Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor of Communication and Media

Digital and Social Media

Journalism

Screen Media Production 

Visual Communication Design

3 years

Autumn/Spring

3


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

Unspecified credit at 100-level

24cp

Unspecified credit at 200-level

24cp

Total Maximum Exemption

48cp

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.

  • A further 96 of credit points (equivalent to 2 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities.
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Digital and Social Media
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Journalism
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Screen Media Production
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Visual Communication Design

 

Course details for a Credit Transfer for the Diploma of Screen and Media at the University of Wollongong are as follows: 

Program Year Cohorts

All

Completion of Institution Course Required:

Diploma of Screen and Media


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

University Course

Major

Course Duration

Session of Entry

Years to Complete After                       Maximum Exemption

Bachelor of Communication and Media

Digital and Social Media

Journalism

Screen Media Production 

Visual Communication Design

3 years

Autumn/Spring

3


EQUIVALENCE TABLE

Unspecified credit at 100-level

12cp

Unspecified credit at 200-level

12cp

Total Maximum Exemption

24cp

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Individual Applicants under this Credit Transfer Arrangement must consult the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities before enrolling in any subjects to assure they meet the University’s graduation requirements.

  • A further 120 of credit points (equivalent to 2.5 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following University degrees offered by the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities.
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Digital and Social Media
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Journalism
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Screen Media Production
    • Bachelor of Communication and Media, Visual Communication Design

 

Additional course requirements

Additional information regarding course requirements, areas of major study and double majors can be found in the UOW Course Handbook.


English language requirements

Further information regarding UOW English language requirements and additional course information can be found under additional entry requirements.

The information contained on this website is a guide only and is subject to change according to any amendments to the curriculum of the University of Wollongong or the institutions listed on this website. You will be advised of your eligibility for admission and for credit exemption after receipt of your formal application in your formal letter of offer.