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 Design (Architecture)

 
Offering Institution:

University of Newcastle

 
TAFE qualification:

Any Advance Diploma

 
National code: XXXX 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001600A 
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: 001600A 
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:

Building Design Diploma

 
National code: CPP50911 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001600A 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 70 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed CPP50911 - Diploma of Building Design may provide up to 70 credit points into the Bachelor of Design (Architecture) depending on electives. This pathway includes 70 units - 10 units unspecified electives and a further 60 units of specified courses.  
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:

Building Design Diploma

 
National code: CPP50921 
International students: Yes 
Degree CRICOS code: 001600A 
Guaranteed pathway: Yes 
Pathway credit points: 70 
Degree credit points: 240 
Available credits: A completed CPP50921 - Diploma of Building Design may provide up to 70 credit points into the Bachelor of Design (Architecture) 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.