Advanced Diploma in Arts
Why study the Advanced Diploma in Arts at UNE?
The Advanced Diploma in Arts is designed for those who wish to gain an undergraduate qualification that is shorter in length than the degree of Bachelor. This course examines historic, environmental, social, behavioural and cultural features of humanity, allowing students to analyse, reflect upon and anticipate patterns of human conduct.
Career Opportunities
Examples include positions in public and private sectors, such as management and administration, heritage and archival, policy and public relations, diplomacy and foreign affairs, translation, education, business, health, film and theatre, public relations, media, tourism, editing and publishing, and roles such as human resource officers, social researchers, town planners, welfare officers, administrative managers, park rangers, archaeologists, curators, psychologists and sociologists.
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Degree Snapshot
DURATION
1.5 Years Full-timeUp to 6 years Part-time
FEES
CSPInternational
2011 STUDY OPTIONS
Armidale
Semester 1, Off CampusSemester 1, On Campus
Semester 2, Off Campus
Semester 2, On Campus
How to Apply
Domestic Students
All domestic students apply direct to UNE
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International Students apply directly to UNE through International Marketing and PathwaysFor more information, click here
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| Official Abbreviation | AdvDipArts | |||||||||||||||
| Course Type | Undergraduate | |||||||||||||||
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| Fees | CSP / International | |||||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 72 | |||||||||||||||
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All domestic students apply direct to UNE For more information, click here
International Students apply directly to UNE through International Marketing and Pathways For more information, click here |
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| Intensive Schools | Mandatory intensive schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
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| Entry Requirements | A candidate shall be qualified for admission (see Admission Rule Undergraduate Policy). |
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| Advanced Standing | Advanced standing may be granted to a maximum of 36 credit points. |
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White (BCC 1) |
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| Further Information | 
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Admission to Candidature
A candidate shall be qualified for admission (see Admission Rule Undergraduate Policy).
Period of Candidature
The period of candidature shall be:
(a) 1.5 years as a full-time candidate;
(b) up to six years as a part-time candidate.
Course Requirements
1. To qualify for the Advanced Diploma a candidate must pass units to the value of 72 credit points.
2. Except with the permission of the course coordinator, a candidate shall include:
(a) not more than 36 credit points at 100-level;
(b) not more than 24 credit points from units other than those listed in the Bachelor of Arts majors;
(c) units to the value of at least 12 credit points in each of two majors.
For candidates studying Full-Time = 48 cps per year or 24 cps per semester. This equates to a workload of approximately 40-48 hours per week.
For candidates studying Part-Time = 24 cps per year or 12 cps per semester. This equates to a workload of approximately 20-24 hours per week.
Major
A major is defined in the rules of the Bachelor of Arts degree.
Award of Degree
Candidates who meet the course requirements shall be awarded the Advanced Diploma in Arts.
Improper Conduct
Candidates are referred to the University Policy on Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct.