Change of Course
As a current student, you may be eligible to apply direct to CQU to change your course. Plus, you could earn credit or advanced standing depending on the units you’ve successfully completed.
Change of Course Eligibility
To be eligible to apply direct to change your course, you must:
- be applying to change to a course that is the same study level e.g. a Bachelor degree to a Bachelor degree.
- have successfully completed at least one unit in your current course.
- not be applying to change a course that is a quota course. If you do intend to apply for one of the courses below, you will need to follow the How to Apply information on the relevant course page.
- Bachelor of Echocardiography and Cardiac Physiology/ Graduate Diploma of Echocardiography (CV69)
- Bachelor of Medical Imaging (CG92)
- Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine) (CM17)
- Bachelor of Medical Sonography/ Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography (CG91)
- Bachelor of Midwifery (CM93)
- Bachelor of Nutrition/ Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (CM61)
- Bachelor of Oral Health (CB29)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (CB85)
- meet the entry requirements and pre-requisites of your new course. You'll find these in the Requirements section of the course page.
You are also eligible if you are an articulating student, for example, moving from an Associate Degree to a Bachelor or a Graduate Certificate to a Graduate Diploma, and have not graduated from the lower award.
Change of Course Checklist
The following checklist will help ensure you can apply direct to change your course.
Check you meet the course requirements and pre-requisites for the course you would like to change to.
You’ll find these in the Requirements section of our course pages.
Check the Important Application Dates page, as you will need to submit your application before the relevant deadlines.
Ensure you have your USI number to include in your application. If you do not have a USI, you can get one via the USI government website.
As a previous CQU student, you can apply directly via our CQU ApplyOnline portal.
Search for the relevant course and intake you'd like to readmit to, or use the Apply Direct link in the How To Apply section of our course pages.
Credit for prior learning
You may be eligible to fast-track your studies and apply for credit or recognition of prior learning based on your previous study or work experience. For TAFE and Uni courses.
