UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College

Credit for prior learning

The following UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University courses have credit for prior learning available. Please select the course for further details. 

Course details

Course: Bachelor of  Computer Science 

Program Year: 2020

Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% average

Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (1.5 years)

Course Completed: No (Students must complete a minimum of 5 semesters)


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

UOW courseUOW FacultyUOW majorNumber of years to completeSession of entry
Bachelor of Computer Science Faculty of  Engineering and Information Sciences All single majors 1.5 years (72 credit points) Autumn or Spring

Maximum credit exemptions

Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)

Course details

Course: Diploma in Computer Studies

Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0

Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (1 year)

Course Completed: Yes 


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

UOW courseUOW FacultyUOW majorNumber of years to completeSession of entry
Bachelor of Computer Science  Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences All single majors 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn or Spring

Maximum credit exemptions

Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)

Course details

Course: Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Microelectronics)

Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0

Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (1.5 years)

Course Completed: Yes 


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

UOW courseUOW FacultyUOW majorNumber of years to completeSession of entry
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)  Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences Computer, Electrical and Telecommunications 2.5 years (120 credit points) Autumn or Spring

Maximum credit exemptions

Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)

Course details

Course: Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Mechatronics)

Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0

Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (1.5 years)

Course Completed: Yes 


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

UOW courseUOW FacultyUOW majorNumber of years to completeSession of entry
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)  Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences Mechatronics 2.5 years (120 credit points) Autumn or Spring

Maximum credit exemptions

Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)

Course details

Course: Diploma in Mass Communication

Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0

Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (1 year)

Course Completed: Yes 


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

UOW courseUOW FacultyUOW majorNumber of years to completeSession of entryMaximum credit exemptions
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Visual Communication and Design 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn or Spring Detailed credit exemptions  (pdf)
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Marketing Communication and Advertising 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn or Spring Detailed credit exemptions  (pdf)
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Journalism 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn or Spring Detailed credit exemptions  (pdf)
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Global Screen Media 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn or Spring Detailed credit exemptions  (pdf)
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Digital and Social Media 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn or Spring Detailed credit exemptions  (pdf)

 

Course details

Course: Diploma in Nursing

Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Pass mark 50%.

Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (1 year)

Course Completed: Yes.  Students must also provide their Diploma Award and Nursing Registration Certificate from Malaysia.


Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted

UOW courseUOW FacultyNumber of years to completeSession of entry
Bachelor of Nursing  Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health 2 years (96 credit points) Autumn session only

Maximum credit exemptions

Students granted the maximum credit will be exempt from the following UOW subjects:-

UOW subject codeUOW subject nameCredit points
SNUG101 Fundamentals of Nursing 6
SNUG102 Nursing as a Profession 6
SNUG103 Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses 6
SNUG104 Workplace Experience 1 6
SNUG105 Person and Family Centred Care 6
SNUG106 Nursing care for Older People 6
SNUG107 Primary Health Care 6
SNUG108 Workplace Experience 2 6
  Maximum credit points awarded 48 cps

 

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.