UNSW Transition Program Online is a purpose-built online university preparation program for international students, delivered in partnership with OpenLearning.
From wherever you are in the world, it will help you prepare for study at UNSW Sydney or one of our partner universities in Australia, New Zealand or the UK in only four months.
When you complete the Transition Program Online, you will have the option to choose where you would like to study your degree:
*Students must meet the GPA and entry requirements of the partner institution to progress. Contact the partner directly for more information.
You can choose to progress to UNSW Sydney, a world top 50 university, or one of our partner universities in the UK or New Zealand.
Learn from experienced, engaging teachers. Benefit from small group daily check-in sessions, regular portfolio reviews and a dedicated study coach to support and guide your learning.
Enjoy a mix of interactive, real-time classes, independent learning resources and small group activities. You’ll learn to lead discussions, work together as a team, and make friends from around the wo
“The UNSW Transition Program has taught me a great many things ‑ one of them is how to be a self-reflective and independent learner. I’ve learned not only to engage with my peers, but with the course itself as well. "
Our programs align with common university intakes so you can progress directly to your degree. Enrol in our next intake and prepare for success at university, from anywhere in the world.
Pre-University
4 months
Commerce - Actuarial Studies - Physical Science - Design and Architecture - Life Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Nov
100% online, delivered on OpenLearning platform
UNSW is one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities, consistently ranked in the global top 50.
As Australia's pioneer in foundation studies and university pathway programs, UNSW Global has supported over 30,000 students from around the world with life-changing learning opportunities over the past 50 years.
OpenLearning is on a mission to revolutionise online learning as a social and engaging experience.
As a world leader in transformative learning experiences, its online learning platform puts community connections and student engagement first. Results show that meaningful learning happens when people are inspired, excited, challenged and motivated by what they're learning.
Deep and effective learning happens when students are active - creating, discussing and reflecting - rather than simply memorising and repeating. And more engaged students mean better learning outcomes.
Open Learning Global Pty Ltd (trading as OpenLearning) proudly delivers the UNSW Transition Program Online under licence from UNSW and UNSW Global Pty Limited. The UNSW and UNSW Global trademarks are owned by UNSW and are used by OpenLearning under limited licence.
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