UWA Foundation Program
Designed specifically for international students like you, the UWA Foundation program will help improve your subject knowledge and English language skills so you can progress to Year 1 of any undergraduate degree at The University of Western Australia (UWA) upon successful completion to the required level.
Flexible course lengths tailored to your academic and language level, with a choice of three start dates.
Course features
- Develop the subject specific knowledge and academic and English language skills to enter the first year of a Bachelor’s degree at UWA.
- Progress to any undergraduate course at UWA upon successful completion to the required level.
- Flexible course lengths tailored to your academic and language level, with a choice of three start dates.
Your course options
View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:
How do I qualify?
English language requirements: |
IELTS overall 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent. |
Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
Academic requirements: | Completion of Year 11 with good grades, or equivalent |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
6 June 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $33,600 |
5 February 2024 | 31 January 2025 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 20 |
Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
CRICOS Course Codes |
12 Months: 108650B |
CRICOS Provider Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Developed in close partnership with industry, this degree gives you the opportunity to graduate as an Engineer with real-world experience in just four years with the 450-hour practical component.
Combining subject knowledge with technical and practical skills, this program will prepare you to specialise in one of nine areas including Automation and Robotics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Electronic, Environmental, Mechanical, Mining or Software Engineering.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your program you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your program!
How do I qualify?
English language requirements: |
IELTS overall 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent. |
Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
Academic requirements: | Completion of Year 11 with good grades, or equivalent |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
6 June 2023 | 2 February 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $32,000 |
2 October 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $32,000 |
Class information
Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 20 |
Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
CRICOS Course Codes |
8 Months: 108651A |
CRICOS Provider Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Developed in close partnership with industry, this degree gives you the opportunity to graduate as an Engineer with real-world experience in just four years with the 450-hour practical component.
Combining subject knowledge with technical and practical skills, this program will prepare you to specialise in one of nine areas including Automation and Robotics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Electronic, Environmental, Mechanical, Mining or Software Engineering.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your program you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your program!
How do I qualify?
English language requirements: |
IELTS overall 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent. |
Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
Academic requirements: | Completion of Year 11 with good grades, or equivalent |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
6 June 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $33,600 |
5 February 2024 | 31 January 2025 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 20 |
Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
CRICOS Course Codes |
12 Months: 108650B |
CRICOS Provider Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Developed in close partnership with industry, this degree gives you the opportunity to graduate as an Engineer with real-world experience in just four years with the 450-hour practical component.
Combining subject knowledge with technical and practical skills, this program will prepare you to specialise in one of nine areas including Automation and Robotics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Electronic, Environmental, Mechanical, Mining or Software Engineering.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your program you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your program!
How do I qualify?
English language requirements: |
IELTS overall 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent. |
Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
Academic requirements: | Completion of Year 11 with good grades, or equivalent |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
6 June 2023 | 2 February 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $32,000 |
2 October 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $32,000 |
Class information
Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 20 |
Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
CRICOS Course Codes |
8 Months: 108651A |
CRICOS Provider Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |