Masters Qualifying Program (MQP)
The Master Qualifying Program (MQP) is a one-semester non-award program designed for students who already have a tertiary qualification but who do not qualify for direct entry into a Master’s degree at Curtin University. The emphasis is on developing the skills necessary to succeed in postgraduate-level studies.
The MQP is made up of 4 (pre-postgraduate) units studied over 1 semester.
Leading to:
Master of Commerce (Supply Chain Management)
Master of International Business & Entrepreneurship
Master of Commerce (Marketing)
Master of Professional Accounting*
Master of Commerce (Information Systems & Technology)
Master of Commerce (Finance)
Master of Commerce (Human Resources)
Master of Arts (Screen Arts)
Master of Arts (Fine Arts)
Master of Project Management
Master of Environment and Climate Emergency
Campus Information
Bentley
Building 205, Curtin Bentley Campus, Kent Street, Bentley WA 6102, Australia
Intakes
- Feb
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
This unit is a dedicated two hours per week support at no additional cost. The unit aims to develop academic skills and language proficiency required to participate fully and succeed in MQP. It focuses on identifying and understanding the academic demands and conventions in completing assignments. This is accomplished by developing an awareness of discipline discourse for clarity and impact.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Masters Qualifying Program
MQP entry requirements:
Completion of 3 year, full-time Bachelor degree in Pass division.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
6.0 (no band below 5.5) **For the Master of TESOL 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
iBT 68 (R8, L7, S16, W18)
TOEFL Special iBT Edition
Same as TOEFL
Pearson Test of English - Academic (PTE-A)
59 (no skill < 54)
- Course Code: 066028J
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
16200 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A