Associate Degree programs in Australia

AQF level 6 associate degrees (2 years), a shorter undergraduate qualification that articulates into a bachelor’s degree. Compare universities in Australia offering Associate Degree programs.

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Adelaide University

Adelaide, South Australia · Public University

AU #8 QS World #79 Star rating 6 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$37,226 – A$54,900/yr
Founded: 2026

RMIT University

Melbourne, Victoria · Public University

AU #10 QS World #125 Star rating 5 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$40,320 – A$51,840/yr
Founded: 1887

Curtin University

Perth, Western Australia · Public University

AU #12 QS World #183 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$37,293 – A$51,054/yr
Founded: 1987

University of Wollongong

Wollongong, New South Wales · Public University

AU #13 QS World #184 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$32,688 – A$44,736/yr
Founded: 1951

University of Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales · Public University

AU #16 QS World #227 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$39,528 – A$53,119/yr
Founded: 1965

La Trobe University

Melbourne, Victoria · Public University

AU #17 QS World #233 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$38,500 – A$47,200/yr
Founded: 1967

Swinburne University of Technology

Melbourne, Victoria · Public University

AU #19 QS World #294 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$34,880 – A$48,420/yr
Founded: 1908

University of Tasmania

Hobart, Tasmania · Public University

AU #20 QS World #314 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$36,854 – A$47,450/yr
Founded: 1890

Flinders University

Adelaide, South Australia · Public University

AU #21 QS World #387 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$32,400 – A$45,711/yr
Founded: 1966

Western Sydney University

Sydney, New South Wales · Public University

AU #22 QS World #400 Star rating 4 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$32,496 – A$41,216/yr
Founded: 1989

University of Southern Queensland

Toowoomba, Queensland · Public University

AU #23 QS World #410 Star rating 3 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$28,240 – A$37,080/yr
Founded: 1967

Southern Cross University

Lismore, New South Wales · Public University

AU #28 QS World #576 Star rating 3 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative): A$26,000/yr
Founded: 1994

Popular Associate Degree subjects

Agriculture & Environment Arts, Design & Architecture Built Environment Business & Management Computer Science & IT Economics & Public Policy Education Engineering Hospitality & Tourism Humanities & Theology Law Life Sciences Media & Communication Medicine & Health Sciences Music & Performing Arts Science

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