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Master of Postgraduate Qualifying Program

Murdoch College

  • Murdoch, Australia
  • 0.33 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A five-unit, One-trimester pathway to Murdoch University master's degrees for students who do not meet direct entry.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Build foundational study skills and subject knowledge related to Postgraduate Qualifying Program
  • Including academic communication
  • Critical thinking and preparation for further study.

Career outcomes

  • Further study: Master of Information Technology
  • Master of Business Administration (Global)
  • Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced)
  • Master of Criminology
  • Master of Sustainable Development
  • Master of Community Development
  • Master of Development Studies
  • Master of Communication

Curriculum

  • Five units in one 14-week trimester (13 teaching weeks plus an exam week): Academic English
  • Study and Research Skills
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Quantitative Studies and Intercultural Studies. The units bridge knowledge gaps and prepare students for postgraduate study at Murdoch University.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Advanced Diploma / Associate Degree or equivalent (AQF Level 6 equivalent). Country-specific equivalents apply.

Accepted academic background

Advanced Diploma / Associate Degree or equivalent (AQF Level 6 equivalent qualification); country-specific equivalents apply (for example Bangladesh bachelor's degree, China Dazhuan, India 3-year bachelor's)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 64
  • PTE Academic 50
  • Duolingo 105
  • Cambridge 170 (C1 Advanced)

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport copy
  • Academic transcripts
  • Completion certificate
  • English proficiency evidence where applicable
  • Financial documents for visa purposes where required
  • Additional program-specific documents.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements for your country and the intake dates (official website). Register in the Applicant Portal
  2. Or ask an authorised Kaplan agent
  3. submit your application online (no application fee is published). Upload certified copies of your academic records
  4. English evidence and passport. You may be asked for a Genuine Student form
  5. Financial documents or an interview. Accept the Offer of Admission in the portal and pay the fees via Flywire. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for the Australian Student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$15,650 AUD
Application fee$100 AUD
Deposit$1,000 AUD

Program details

CampusMurdoch College, Murdoch
Faculty or schoolMurdoch College
DepartmentDepartment of Interdisciplinary Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value5
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteScholarships or financial assistance may be available at Murdoch College for eligible students based on academic merit, financial need, program criteria, or funding availability.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    3 Nov 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    April 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jan 2027

    49 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    3 May 2027

    171 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.33 years.