Mạng xã hội AUG
Logo Dịch vụ Sinh viên AUG
Thực đơn

Credit Exemption

Polytechnic to University Guide

Did you know that with your Singapore Polytechnic Diploma, you don’t have to start from Year 1? Many top universities in Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) offer Credit Exemption — letting you graduate in as little as 1 to 2 years.

Get Assessed Today!

Quick Comparison: Australia vs. the United Kingdom (UK) for Polytechnic Graduates

To help you decide which destination suits your goals, here is a quick comparison table between the two most popular routes.

FeatureChâu Úc
(Credit Exemption)		Vương quốc Anh
(Top-Up Degree)
Khoảng thời gian1.5 to 2 Years*1 Year*
GPA Requirement2.5 to 3.33.0 to 3.3
English Test
  • Waived with GCE O-Level English (Grade C);
  • Valid for 5 years from the date of award.
Học bổngUp to 50% off tuition fees / yearUp to £ 3,000 off tuition fees / year
Best ForBusiness, Engineering, IT, ScienceBusiness, Computer Science, Design, Hospitality
Primary BenefitWork Life Balance and LifestyleSpeed and Cost-Efficient
Các trường đại học
  • Đại học Deakin
  • Đại học Queensland (UQ)
  • Đại học Tây Úc (UWA)
  • và nhiều cái khác…
  • Đại học Northumbria
  • Đại học Nottingham Trent
  • Đại học Plymouth
  • và nhiều cái khác…
Visa làm việc sau học tập2 to 4 Years (Subclass 485)*18 Months (Graduate Visa)#
* check your eligibility with AUG
# with effect from 1 January 2027

As you can see, both options offer significant time savings compared to a standard 3 or 4 years degree locally.

Enquire Now!

Destination 1

Australia (The Flexible Choice)

Australia offers Polytechnic graduates the flexibility to choose from a wide range of universities and pathways.
With a relevant Diploma, you may receive up to 2 years of credit exemption, allowing you to graduate in as little as 1 to 2 years depending on your chosen programme. Even if you’re considering a different field, many universities have options that recognise prior learning, giving you more freedom to pivot your future.

Destination 2

United Kingdom (The Fastest Route)

If speed is your priority, the UK offers one of the quickest pathways to graduation.
With a relevant Polytechnic Diploma, you may progress directly into Final Year (Year 3) at selected universities and complete your degree in just 1 year. This makes the UK a highly efficient and cost-effective option, with only 1 year of tuition fees and living expenses required.

Why Trust AUG
Why Choose
AUG Singapore?

AUG Singapore makes this process seamless and free.

Contact AUG Singapore
today for a free consultation. Bring your transcript, and let us map out your fast track to graduation. Your future self will thank you.
Contact AUG Singapore
today for a free consultation. Bring your transcript, and let us map out your fast track to graduation. Your future self will thank you.
Transcript Assessment
Send us your transcript, we'll tell you exactly which universities will give you the most exemptions.
Certify Documents
Certify your documents with AUG, so you do not need to pay for notary public.
Application Support
AUG submits your university applications and follow up with the admissions team regarding your Offer Letter.
Visa & Accommodation
We guide you through the Student Visa application and provide student accommodation options.