Kickstart your study journey with an ACU Diploma program. Access specialised support and gain credits to fast-track to the second year of your preferred Bachelor's degree at ACU.
Find out how you can get a head start on your goals with a Diploma program.
About our Diploma programs
Get a head start on your education and career goals with a Diploma from Australian Catholic University.
Our Diploma programs are in-depth pathway programs suitable for students who do not meet the direct entry requirements to their preferred ACU Bachelor's degree.
Benefits of studying a Diploma program
Fast track to the second year of a Bachelor degree
Meet your goals without adding extra time to your journey. Gain credit for the first year of undergraduate study and transition directly into the second year of a related Bachelor's degree.
Enjoy small class sizes and specialised support
With smaller classes and more class time, you have more opportunities to collaborate with peers and be guided by highly-qualified and experienced teachers who understand your learning needs.
Engage in your chosen study area from day one
Our Diploma programs are discipline-specific, meaning the subjects you study and the content you learn are tailored to prepare you for further study in your chosen area.
Build academic knowledge and study skills
With a dedicated Academic Literacy subject, you will be supported to build your understanding of academic concepts and develop your study skills to succeed.
Diploma programs
We offer a range of discipline-specific Diploma programs.
