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Foundation of Murdoch University Preparation Course
- Murdoch, Australia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
A nine-unit, Three-trimester preparation course with extra English support for entry to Murdoch University bachelor's degrees.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- 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 Murdoch University Preparation Course
- Including academic communication
- Critical thinking and preparation for further study.
Career outcomes
- Further study: first year of a Murdoch University bachelor's degree (all except Veterinary Science and Bachelor of Education)
Curriculum
- Nine units over three 15-week trimesters: three English units
- Including Foundation of Academic English and Essential Australian Studies
- And six discipline units matched to the chosen bachelor's degree
- For example mathematics
- Computer science
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Accounting or media. Law degrees need higher marks.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Year 11 or equivalent for Foundation Studies and MUPC
- Year 12 or equivalent (or completed Foundation) for MUPC Accelerated Entry. Country-specific minimum results are listed on the entry requirements page.. Entry grade detail: Varies by country (see Notes).
Accepted academic background
Year 11 or equivalent (same as Foundation Studies, Australia: Year 11 pass grades or equivalents), Country-specific minimums apply.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 64
- PTE Academic 50
- Duolingo 105
- Cambridge C1 Advanced 170
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements
- Official fee information and intake dates for your course. Register in the Applicant Portal or work with an authorised education agent to submit your application. Confirm any application charges with the provider. Upload certified copies of your academic records
- English evidence and passport. You may be asked for a Genuine Student form
- 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 | $30,240 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $1,000 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Murdoch College, Murdoch |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Murdoch College |
| Department | Murdoch University Preparation Course |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 9,48 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
1 Jan 2027
49 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 1 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $30,240 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $1,000 AUD. The estimated living cost is $25,610 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 64, PTE Academic 50, Duolingo 105, Cambridge C1 Advanced 170.