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University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Courses

Masters (Coursework)

If you have a passion for supporting those with mental health conditions, then our Master of Counselling (Mental Health) is for you.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Completion of an Australian university three year bachelor degree in any area (or equivalent) and completion of the Graduate Diploma of Counselling at USQ and: have a grade point average (GPA) of 5 or higher from the courses in the Graduate Diploma of Counselling (USQ) (or equivalent); and provide two satisfactory Referee Reports and a report to address the Selection Criteria indicating the applicant's abilities to successfully undertake the professional and research components of the program; and participate in an interview with a panel of School staff. Staff will also take into account dispositional and behavioural characteristics observed in previous USQ residential schools from the Graduate Diploma in Counselling. There are two different admission requirement processes depending on whether the student is studying stream 1 – the qualifying Master of Counselling, or stream 2, the Master of Counselling (Advanced Practice). English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$20,230 per year / $40,460 total

Graduate Diploma

Develop the skills to make a mark on the modern world of publishing with our Graduate Diploma of Editing and Publishing.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Approved 3-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, in the area of creative writing, English, or other equivalent discipline. For candidates with a bachelor degree, or equivalent, in a non-related discipline, USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Editing and Publishing can provide a pathway into the Graduate Diploma of Editing and Publishing. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A number of other pathways are also available if you haven't been able to study previously or don't meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$20,080 per year / $20,080 total
Graduate Satisfaction
88.90%

Masters (Coursework)

Toowoomba
Strengthen your career prospects as a skilled public relations practitioner in the areas of strategic corporate and organisational communication, crisis management and community consultation with USQ’s Master of Arts (Corporate Communication).
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3-year bachelor degree such as Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Creative Arts, or other approved award at USQ or another accredited tertiary institution, with a minimum GPA of 5. 0        or Completed USQ's Postgraduate Certificate in Business and have a minimum of 2 years full-time (or 4 years part-time) industry/professional work experience.  Students intending to undertake research or project work should note that selection of any research topic is subject to the availability of an appropriate supervisor and students must accept faculty guidance in their selection. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$18,240 per year / $27,360 total
Graduate Satisfaction
88.90%

Graduate Certificate

Toowoomba
USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Engineering Science (Civil Engineering) is ideal if you have a three year engineering degree and you want to extend your knowledge in civil engineering.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in the relevant specialisation, or equivalent. or Australian university four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in a non-related specialisation, or equivalent. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$4,676 per year / $4,676 total
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%

Masters (Coursework)

Strengthen your passion for developing a sustainable society and ensuring future generations’ quality of life with USQ’s Master of Laws (Sustainable Development).
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Candidates must have an appropriate degree, such as a Bachelor of Laws; a Bachelor of Laws (Honours); a Juris Doctor; or an international equivalent. Applicants who do not hold a law degree but have an equivalent qualification approved by a legal profession admissions board are also eligible to apply for entry. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Tuition Fees
$20,240 per year / $30,360 total

Graduate Certificate

Find out about studying a Graduate Certificate of Aviation at University of Southern Queensland (USQ).
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%

Masters (Coursework)

Are you a RN looking to upgrade your qualifications or become a leader in the health care sector? Our Master of Nursing is designed to boost your skills in leadership and strategic management within your current nursing practice.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Completed a 3-year bachelor degree in the area of nursing from an Australian university, or equivalent. Hold a current Professional Registration as a Division 1 nurse, or equivalent, with either Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or relevant regulatory body in applicant's home country.   A minimum of one years' professional work experience. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. Admission pathways A formal process of Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) will be used to assess registered nurses, without bachelor degrees, who wish to gain entry to the program on the basis of equivalent experience or qualifications. Applicants should contact the Program Coordinator if they wish to be assessed for admission on this basis. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$6,560 per year / $9,840 total

Graduate Certificate

USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Science (Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching) allows graduates to further their knowledge and enhance their career in the teaching discipline.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent. or equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year part-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$4,676 per year
Graduate Satisfaction
82.60%

Graduate Diploma

Toowoomba
USQ’s Graduate Diploma of Engineering Science (Mechanical Engineering) is ideal if you have a three year engineering degree and you want to extend your knowledge and practical experience in mechanical engineering.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in the relevant specialisation, or equivalent. or Australian university four-year Bachelor degree in engineering in a non-related specialisation, or equivalent. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$9,352 per year / $9,352 total
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%

Graduate Diploma

Toowoomba
The Graduate Diploma of Science (Applied Data Science) aims to prepare graduates to work in the relatively new and diverse field of Data Science aka ‘Big Data’.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent. or equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$9,352 per year / $9,352 total
Graduate Satisfaction
90.70%

Graduate Certificate

Toowoomba
Are you wishing to extend your teaching career into the field of Guidance and Counselling as a guidance officer, guidance counsellor or school counsellor? The Graduate Certificate of Education (Counselling in Educational Contexts) will help prepare you to make this transition.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements 3-year bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent. English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$9,480 per year / $9,480 total

Graduate Certificate

Toowoomba
USQ's Graduate Certificate of Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering) is ideal for engineers or scientists who have a three-year degree in science, engineering or technology and want to extend their knowledge of mechanical engineering.
Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements An Australian university three-year Bachelor degree in engineering, science or technology, or equivalent English Language Requirements You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6. 5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. We can help

Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$4,676 per year / $4,676 total
Graduate Satisfaction
78.40%