You will need to submit at least 6 preferred units in your online application.
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EnglishCurate your overseas experience by choosing to study what matters to you from our range of unit options.
Whether you're looking for an exchange from your home university or just want an overseas learning experience, you have the opportunity to take classes from any of our four faculties.
Study areas may include education, visual arts, exercise science, law, business, theology or philosophy. The choice is yours.
When choosing your subjects, please note that not all of them are offered on every campus.
1. Visit the ACU Handbook.
2. Enter a keyword related to a unit (e.g., marketing or psychology) and select "Search."
3. Click on the unit to see the unit outline/syllabus.
Note: You can refine your search by filtering by campus or study intake
1. Visit the Course Enrolment guides.
2. Search for the relevant course.
3. Review the course map.
4. Click on the unit code to see the unit outline/syllabus.
Study Abroad and Exchange students have restrictions for various study areas including Paramedicine, Midwifery and Occupational Therapy.
ACU offers community engagement placements embedded in curriculum that connects classwork to community action for an invaluable learning experience in service to the common good.
Each ACU unit is worth 10 credit points (CP), this is the equivalent of 7.5 ECTS or 3-4 USA credits.
A standard full-time study load is three to four units (30CP to 40CP). Students must be enrolled in a minimum of 30CP and a maximum of 40CP. If you hold a student visa, you can only study online for one third of your total program. This means that if you are enrolled in 30CP/40CP, you can only complete one 10CP course via online study.
You will need to meet any prerequisite requirements to be eligible to enrol in units. Refer to the ACU Handbook to view unit prerequisites.
ACU offers community engagement placements embedded in curriculum that connects classwork to community action for an invaluable learning experience in service to the common good.
Learn moreYou will need to submit at least 6 preferred units in your online application.
No. You can enrol in as many multimode units as you like, however you can only enrol in one online unscheduled (OU) or online scheduled (OS) unit.
ACU Global Learning will pre-enrol you in your preferred units that you have selected at the time of acceptance. Enrolment will commence at least 8 weeks prior to the commencement of semester. Further information will be provided throughout the application process.
If you have a question about ACU's study abroad or exchange program, please email globallearning.inbound@acu.edu.au. We'll get back to you within 2-3 business days.
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