Credit
Transfer
This Credit Transfer website is a helpful guide as you explore options and plan your tertiary education journey. Whether you're thinking about starting at TAFE NSW, or you've already finished a qualification with us, this website can help you see how your qualifications fit into your lifelong learning journey. Listing over 3,200 pathways across 28 universities and higher education providers, there is sure to be a pathway that appeals. Credit arrangements are updated regularly, so you should always confirm your eligibility with the offering institution by following the information in the How to Apply section.
 
     
Degree:

Bachelor of Computer Science

 
Offering Institution:

University of Newcastle

 
TAFE qualification:

Any Advance Diploma

 
National code: XXXX 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: Completion of a TAFE Diploma or Advanced Diploma will allow up to 20 units of unspecified elective credit at 1000 level and up to 20 units of unspecified credit at 2000 level, depending on the UON program and choice of major(s). Additional credit may also be available depending on the TAFE Diploma or TAFE Advanced Diploma completed, and the course selection within the Diploma. Once you’ve received your offer and accepted it, you will be able to apply for credit.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Any Diploma

 
National code: ZZZZ 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: Completion of a TAFE Diploma or Advanced Diploma will allow up to 20 units of unspecified elective credit at 1000 level and up to 20 units of unspecified credit at 2000 level, depending on the UON program and choice of major(s). Additional credit may also be available depending on the TAFE Diploma or TAFE Advanced Diploma completed, and the course selection within the Diploma. Once you’ve received your offer and accepted it, you will be able to apply for credit.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Advanced Networking, Cloud Architecture) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 50 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-20 - Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking, Cloud Architecture) may provide up to 50 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Advanced Programming) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-04 - Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming) may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 40 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Back End Web Development) & (Front End Web Development) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 50 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-17 - Diploma of Information Technology (Back End Web Development) & (Front End Web Development) may provide up to 50 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Business Analysis) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-06 - Diploma of Information Technology (Business Analysis) may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Cyber Security) Advanced Diploma

 
National code: ICT60220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT60220-03 - Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 40 units in total: 20 units unspecified electives and a further 20 units core depending on specialty units completed and Major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Cyber Security) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-09 - Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security) may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Database and Data Management) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 50 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-02 - Diploma of Information Technology (Database and Data Management) may provide up to 50 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Front End Web Development) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-10 - Diploma of Information Technology (Front End Web Development) may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Game Art and Design) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 50 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-11 - Diploma of Information Technology (Game Art and Design) may provide up to 50 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (Game Programming) Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 50 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-12 - Diploma of Information Technology (Game Programming) may provide up to 50 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology (IT Strategy and Organisational Development) Advanced Diploma

 
National code: ICT60220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT60220-06 - Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (IT Strategy and Organisational Development) may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 40 units in total: 20 units unspecified electives and a further 20 units core depending on specialty units completed and Major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology Advanced Diploma

 
National code: ICT60220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT60220 - Advanced Diploma of Information Technology may provide credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. Credit will be assessed on a case by case basis.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.

TAFE qualification:

Information Technology Diploma

 
National code: ICT50220 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001604G 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 40 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed ICT50220-01 - Diploma of Information Technology may provide up to 40 credit points into the Bachelor of Computer Science depending on electives. This pathway includes 50 units in total - 20 units of Unspecified electives and may be eligible for up to another 20 or 30 units depending on specialisation undertaken and major chosen.  
How to apply:

The University of Newcastle offers free, direct applications to its undergraduate programs. You can be considered for admission into an undergraduate degree based on:

  • your performance in past HSC exams or equivalent, or partially completed higher education studies in Australia or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • TAFE or other AQF qualification Certificate III (limited programs), IV or above
  • post-secondary professional qualifications or professional / vocational experience
  • performance in alternative entry or Pathway programs like Open Foundation
  • Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel qualifications and experience

For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/study/undergraduate/getting-in/entry-schemes#non-school-leaver.