Military Academic Pathway Program Townsville

Designed to give you a taste of university life, MAPP is a four-week intensive study boot camp completed on-campus at CQUniversity Townsville. You will develop essential academic skills and knowledge, as well as positive study habits to ensure you begin your university studies with confidence.
MAPP Details
Study topics
Through lectures, interactive tutorials, and online activities, you will study:
- effective communication skills for academic purposes
- reading and paraphrasing
- research and referencing
- critical thinking
- career planning
- practical strategies for effective learning.
Key dates
MAPP will run from 14 October to 8 November 2024.
Course Fee
The Program is priced at $2,750. This cost includes access to one-on-one sessions with career advisors and personal counsellors that provide tailored support for your individual journey. The cost also covers your textbook expenses and provides a complimentary copy of Microsoft Office.
As you transition into tertiary study, you may be eligible for funding that helps cover some of the costs of your studies. Contact your ADF Transition Coaching team about possible funding options.
Eligibility
If still serving in the military, you will need to supply a confirmation letter from the relevant military department approving your leave for study purposes.
Support
During MAPP, you will enjoy personalised support from a committed team of staff who will guide you through the course. You will have the opportunity to link in with staff and other students with a military background. The Indigenous Student Advising Specialists within the Student Service SPOT also offer support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students at CQUniversity.
To find out more and apply
Please contact Dr Jenny McDougall.
Applications close 16 September 2024
Military experience and selection ranks
If you have general training in the armed services and served for at least 12 months, you will receive a selection rank that qualifies you for various degrees at CQUniversity.

