Credit for prior learning
The following UOW College Australia courses have credit for prior learning available. Please select the course for further details.
UOW College Australia
- Diploma of Arts
- Diploma of Business
- Diploma of Engineering
- Diploma of Information Technology
- Diploma of Science
- Diploma of Social Sciences
Course details
Course: Diploma of Arts (2 sessions)
Campus: Wollongong Campus
Program Year: 2020
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 50% average
Maximum credit exemption: 24 credit points (equivalent to 6 months of full-time study)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW courses | UOW majors | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | All single majors | Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities | 2.5 years (120 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
| Institution subject code | Institution subject name | UOW subject code | UOW subject name | Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DART 104 | Introduction to Sociology | SOC 103 | Introduction to Sociology | 6 |
| DART 106 | Government, Power and Political Systems | POL 150 | Government, Power and Political Systems | 6 |
| DART 107 | Effective Written Communication | ELL 182 | Effective Written Communication | 6 |
| DART 108 | The Modern World | HIST 111 | Age of Revolutions | 6 |
| Maximum credit points | 24 |
Course details
Course: Diploma of Business (2 & 3 sessions)
Campus: Wollongong or South Western Sydney Campus
Program Year: 2017 onwards
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 50% average
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (equivalent to 1 year of full-time study)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW majors | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Commerce | All single majors | Faculty of Business and Law | 2 years (96 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
| Bachelor of Business | No majors available | Faculty of Business and Law | 2 years (96 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
|
Institution subject code | Institution subject Name | UOW subject code | UOW subject name | Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WUCB103 |
Accounting Fundamentals in Society |
ACCY111 |
Accounting Fundamentals in Society |
6 |
|
WUCB101 |
Marketing Principles |
MARK101 |
Marketing Principles |
6 |
|
WUCB104 |
Accounting in Organisations |
ACCY112 |
Accounting in Organisations |
6 |
|
WUCB130 |
Introduction to Management |
MGNT110 |
Introduction to Management |
6 |
|
WUCB160 |
Economic Essentials For Business |
ECON100 |
Economic Essentials for Business |
6 |
|
WUCB521 |
Statistics for Business |
COMM121 |
Statistics for Business |
6 |
|
WUCB105 |
Introductory Principles of Finance |
FIN 111 |
Introductory Principles of Finance |
6 |
|
WUCB162 |
Economics and Society |
ECON102 |
Economics and Society |
6 |
|
Maximum Credit Points |
48 | |||
Course details
Course: Diploma of Engineering (3 sessions)
Campus: Wollongong Campus
Program Year: 2017 onwards
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 50% average
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (equivalent to 1 year of full-time study)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW courses | UOW majors | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) | All single majors | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | 3 years (144 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
|
Institution subject code |
Institution subject name |
UOW subject code |
Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
DIPU130 *** |
Introduction to Management |
MGNT110 |
6 |
|
DENG003 |
Foundations of Engineering Mathematics |
MATH141 |
6 |
|
DENG008 |
Engineering Design for Sustainability |
ENGG105 |
6 |
|
DENG005 |
Essentials of Engineering Mathematics |
MATH142 |
6 |
|
DENG006 |
Physics for Engineers |
PHYS143 |
6 |
|
DENG007 |
Engineering Analysis and Computing |
ENGG100 |
6 |
|
DENG104 |
Electrical Systems |
ENGG104 |
6 |
|
DENG008 |
|
ENGG105 |
6 |
|
Elective engineering subjects: Students must take one only of these subjects* |
|||
|
DENG102 |
Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics |
ENGG102 |
6 |
|
DENG103 *** |
Materials in Design |
ENGG103 |
6 |
|
Maximum Credit Points |
48 | ||
Course details
Course: Diploma of Information Technology (2 & 3 sessions)
Campus: Wollongong or South Western Sydney Campus
Program Year: 2017 onwards
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 50% average
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (equivalent to 1 year of full-time study)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW courses | UOW majors | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Information Technology | All single majors | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | 2 years (96 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
| Bachelor of Business Information Systems | All single majors | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | 2 years (96 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
| Bachelor of Computer Science | All single majors | Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences | 2 years (96 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
|
Institution subject code |
Institution subject name |
UOW subject code |
Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
DPIT 111 |
Programming Fundamentals |
CSIT 111 |
6 |
|
DPIT 113 |
Problem Solving |
CSIT 113 |
6 |
|
DPIT 115 |
Data Management and Security |
CSIT 115 |
6 |
|
WUCB 130 |
Introduction to Management |
MGNT 110 |
6 |
|
DPIT 114 |
Systems Analysis |
CSIT 114 |
6 |
|
DPIT 121 |
Object Oriented Design & Programming |
CSIT 121 |
6 |
|
DPIT 127 |
Networks and Communications |
CSIT 127 |
6 |
|
DPIT 128 |
Introduction to Web Technology |
CSIT 128 |
6 |
|
Maximum Credit Points |
48 | ||
Course details
Course: Diploma of Science (3 sessions)
Campus: Wollongong Campus
Program Year: 2020 onwards
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 50% average
Maximum credit exemption: 48 credit points (equivalent to 1 year of full-time study)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW courses | UOW majors | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science | All single majors | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health | 2 years (96 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
|
Institution subject code | Institution subject name | UOW subject code | UOW subject name | Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSCI 105 | Planet Earth | EESC 101 | Planet Earth | 6 |
|
DSCI 106 or DSCI 107 |
Foundation Chemistry: Properties of Matter or Chemistry 1A: Introductory Physical and General Chemistry |
CHEM 104 or CHEM 101 |
Foundation Chemistry: Properties of Matter or Introductory Physical and General Chemistry |
6 |
| DSCI108 | Evolution, Biodiversity and Environment | BIOL 104 | Evolution, Biodiversity and Environment | 6 |
| DSCI109 | Global Challenges in Science | SCII 101 | Global Challenges in Science | 6 |
|
DSCI 110 or DSCI 111 |
Foundation Chemistry: Reactions and Structures or Chemistry 1B: Structure and Reactivity of Molecules for Life |
CHEM 105 or CHEM 102 |
Foundation Chemistry: Reactions and Structures or Chemistry 1B: Structure and Reactivity of Molecules for Life |
6 |
| DSCI 112 | Molecules, Cells and Organisms | BIOL 103 | Molecules, Cells and Organisms | 6 |
| DSCI 113 | Introductory Geospatial Analysis | EESC 105 | Introductory Geospatial Analysis | 6 |
| DSCI 114 | Climate Change | SCIE 103 | Climate Change | 6 |
| Maximum credit points | 48 |
Course details
Course: Diploma of Social Sciences (2 sessions)
Campus: Wollongong Campus
Program Year: 2020
Marks required for maximum credit exemption: 50% average
Maximum credit exemption: 24 credit points (equivalent to 6 months of full-time study)
Course Completed: Yes
Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted
| UOW course | UOW majors | UOW Faculty | Number of years to complete | Session of entry* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Social Science | All single majors | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health | 2.5 years (120 credit points) | Autumn and Spring |
Maximum Credit Exemptions
| Institution subject code | Institution subject name | UOW subject code | UOW Subject name | Credit points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DART 104 | Introduction to Sociology | SOC 103 | Introduction to Sociology | 6 |
| DSSC 107 | Principles of Responsible Business | COMM 101 | Principles of Responsible Business | 6 |
| DSSC 106 | Academic Skills and Social Science | HAS 220 | Becoming a Social Scientist: Interdisciplinary Competencies | 6 |
| DSSC 104 | Introduction to Human Geography | ---- | Unspecified credit @ 100 level | 6 |
| Maximum credit points | 24 |
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.
For further information on all Pathways courses at the UOW College, please see the UOW College Australia page.