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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations provides international students with a supported pathway into UC postgraduate study, building the academic literacies and study practices needed for coursework master’s degrees. Delivered on campus at UC College, it helps you transition to university-level assessment and expectations while developing confidence in communication and learning strategies. This is a Graduate Certificate in business-related study foundations.
Career outcome
This qualification supports students preparing for further postgraduate coursework by strengthening academic English, critical reading and writing, and effective study habits for university assessment. It is designed to improve readiness for master’s-level learning rather than provide a direct professional accreditation outcome. Graduates typically progress into a UC coursework master’s program, enhancing employability through improved academic communication in a business and commerce study context.
Living Costs in Canberra**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
