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About the course
The Diploma of University Studies is a supported pathway program designed to help you prepare for bachelor-level study at the University of Tasmania. You study specialised units aligned to your intended discipline, build core academic skills and knowledge, and may be able to receive credit towards a future bachelor degree. Study is available full-time or part-time, with location, semester and attendance options varying by specialisation within the diploma. The programme emphasises applied skills, workplace readiness, and technical competency for industry entry.
Career outcome
This diploma is designed as a pathway rather than a direct professional qualification. It helps you build academic capabilities and foundational discipline knowledge to progress into a related UTAS bachelor degree, with potential credit for completed units. Graduates commonly use it to transition into undergraduate study across areas such as arts, business, education, engineering, health, science, psychology or social work, improving readiness for future career-focused qualifications. Preparing graduates for skilled employment, traineeships, and pathways to higher qualifications.
Living Costs in Hobart**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377 |
Average Salary***
