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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

The AQF outlines the qualifications for 3 education sectors.

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True

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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

The AQF lists 18 different types of qualifications.

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False

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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

A Certificate I is usually offered by the Vocational and Technical Education sector.

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True

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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

A Diploma course may be offered by the Higher Education sector.

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True

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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

The AQF lists the courses provided by all education institutions in Australia.

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False

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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

The AQF allows students to decide on an appropriate learning pathway.

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True

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(The Australian Qualifications Framework)

True or False

A bachelor degree qualification from one university has the same level as a bachelor degree from a different university.

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True

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

There are _ kinds of pathways that international students tend to use to eventually enter an undergraduate course.

  • Three
  • Four
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Four. (English language courses, Foundation Programs, Diploma Programs, Other Bridging Courses)

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

Foundation programs are designed for students who _ the entry requirements for a Bachelor degree.

  • Meet
  • Don’t meet
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Don’t meet

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

_ foundation programs.

  • Only the Higher Education sector offers
  • School, VET, ELICOS and Higher Education sectors offer
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School, VET, ELICOS and Higher Education sectors offer

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

_ foundation programs provide a formal qualification.

  • Some
  • All
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Some

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

A foundation program has a similar standard to _ at an Australian high school.

  • Year 11
  • Year 12
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Year 12

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

The lowest entry requirement for a student who wants to study a standard foundation program is completion of Year 11 and _.

  • IELTS 5.5
  • IELTS 4.5
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IELTS 5.5

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

If a student definitely wants to enter a Group of 8 university then probably _.

  • They can study any foundation program in Australia
  • They should study a Go8 foundation program
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They should study a Go8 foundation program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

All Higher Education institutions accept their results.

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Year 12

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They are designed for meeting the learning needs of international students.

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Foundation Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They are often packaged with undergraduate programs.

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Foundation Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They have a strong focus on developing language, culture and academic skills.

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Foundation Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They provide a wide variety of subject choices

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Year 12

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They are delivered in more of an ‘adult’ learning environment

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Foundation Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They may provide students with access to facilities and staff at a university.

  • Foundation Program
  • Year 12
A

Foundation Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

Students can sometimes obtain credit from this program to enter the second year of an undergraduate program.

  • Diploma Program
  • Foundation Program
A

Diploma Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

These programs always provide a qualification.

  • Diploma Program
  • Foundation Program
A

Foundation Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They tend to provide a wider selection of subjects and so allow entry to a larger variety of undergraduate courses.

  • Diploma Program
  • Foundation Program
A

Diploma Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

Multiple Choice

They are usually the preferred pathway for the most prestigious universities.

  • Diploma Program
  • Foundation Program
A

Diploma Program

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(Pathways for International Students)

True or False

International students only obtain a Diploma qualification so they can then enter an undergraduate course.

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False

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(Pathways for International Students)

True or False

If a student attends a foundation program, then they are not allowed to enroll in a Diploma program.

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False

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(Pathways for International Students)

True or False

Diploma courses can be offered by an institution that has a campus overseas.

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True

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(Pathways for International Students)

True or False

Bridging courses are usually longer than Foundation or Diploma courses.

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False

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(Pathways for International Students)

True or False

Typically, Bridging courses do not provide a qualification.

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True

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(Pathways for International Students)

True or False

Bridging courses are available for students wishing to enter postgraduate courses.

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True