Credit for prior learning
The following Temasek Polytechnic courses have credit for prior learning available. Please select the course for further details.
Temasek Polytechnic
- Diploma in Accounting & Finance
- Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
- Diploma in Business
- Diploma in Business Information Technology
- Diploma in Clean Energy
- Diploma in Culinary and Catering Management
- Diploma in Electronics
- Diploma in Gerontological Management Studies
- Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Diploma in Law and Management
- Diploma in Leisure and Events Management
- Diploma in Logistics and Operations Management
- Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering
- Diploma in Psychology
- Diploma in Retail Management
- All other completed 3 year Diplomas
Course details
Course: Diploma in Accounting & Finance
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0. Individual Maths subjects completed requires a GPA of 2.8 out of 4.0/70% average.
Maximum credit exemption: 78 credit points
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Mechatronics Engineering | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences |
2.5 - 3 years |
Autumn and Spring |
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Business
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Business Information Technology
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Clean Energy
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0. Individual Maths subjects and EEE1002 completed and requires a GPA of 2.8 out of 4.0/70% average.
Maximum credit exemption: 60 credit points
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences |
3 years |
Autumn and Spring |
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Culinary and Catering Management
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Electronics
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0. Individual Maths subjects completed require an average of 70%.
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Electrical Engineering | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | 3 years | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Gerontological Management Studies
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Psychology | Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities | 2.5years | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
|
Institution subject code |
Institution subject name |
UOW subject code |
UOW subject name |
Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HSS GEM 1009 |
Introduction to Sociology |
SOC 103 |
Introduction to Sociology |
6 |
|
HSS GEM 1011 |
Applied Social Research |
SOC 231 |
Social Research Methods |
6 |
|
HSS GEM 1010 |
Lifestyle Ageing & Wellbeing |
CST 238 |
Happiness, Investigating its Causes and Conditions |
6 |
|
Total Specified |
18 |
|||
|
Unspecified @ 100 level |
12 |
|||
|
Unspecified @ 200 level |
18 |
|||
|
Maximum Credit Points |
48 |
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Course details
Course: Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Law and Management
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 66 credit points (11 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 2 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Leisure and Events Management
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Logistics and Operations Management
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Electronics
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 65% average of a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0. Individual Maths subjects completed require an average of 70%.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Mechatronics Engineering | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences |
2.5 years (Autumn Session) 3 years (Spring Session) |
Autumn and Spring |
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: Diploma in Psychology
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Social Science | Psychology | Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities | 2.5 years | Autumn, Spring and SIM intakes |
| Bachelor of Psychological Sciences | Psychology | Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities | 2.5 years | Autumn, Spring and SIM intakes |
| Bachelor of Science | Psychology | Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities | 2.5 years | Autumn, Spring and SIM intakes |
| Bachelor of Arts | Psychology | Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities | 2.5years | Autumn, Spring and SIM intakes |
* ** Please note, students who have completed a 3 year Diploma in a non-relevant discipline from this Polytechnic may be eligible for up to 24 credit points of unspecified credit @ 100 level. These applications will be assessed on a case by case basis.
Maximum Credit Exemptions
|
UOW subject code |
UOW subject name |
Credit points |
|---|---|---|
|
PSYC121 |
Foundations in Psychology A |
6 |
|
PSYC122 |
Foundations in Psychology B |
6 |
|
PSYC123 |
Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology |
6 |
|
PSYC241 |
Developmental and Social Psychology |
6 |
|
PSYC250 |
Quantitative Methods in Psychology |
6 |
|
PSYC251 |
Psychology of Abnormality |
6 |
|
Unspecified Credit @ 100 level |
24 |
|
|
Unspecified Credit @ 200 level |
12 |
|
|
Total credit |
72 |
Course details
Course: Diploma in Retail Management
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 72 credit points (12 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 1.5 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
Course details
Course: All other completed 3 year Diplomas
Program Year Cohorts: 2019,2020,2021
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: Minimum GPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (8 subjects)
Course Completed: Yes (3 year Diploma)
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course * | UOW major | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete * | Session of entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 2 years | Autumn and Spring |
* Please note credit can also be granted into the Bachelor of Commerce, however all credit may not be usable (depending upon chosen major)
Maximum credit exemptions
Details of the approved credit transfer agreements can be viewed under detailed credit exemptions (pdf)
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.