Australian Defence Force Higher Education Advanced Standing Scheme
Charles Darwin University (CDU) prides itself on its flexible entry and multiple pathways to tertiary level studies.
CDU is able to participate in the Australian Defence Force Higher Education Advanced Standing Scheme with the following arrangements applying:
General provisions
- ADF members who have successfully completed a defence graduate certificate program or gain a Certificate of Eligibility will be eligible for up to 40 credit points of advanced standing into a relevant CDU graduate diploma or coursework masters program.
- ADF members who have successfully completed a defence graduate diploma program or gain a Certificate of Eligibility will be eligible for up to 80 credit points of advanced standing into a relevant CDU coursework masters program.
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| Defence program | SATAC Course code | Course title | Advanced standing |
| Graduate Diploma of Management in Defence Studies (Australian Command & Staff Course) | SATAC Course code: 1CM523: 1CM524 (Available 2010) | Master of Business Administration(MBA) 120 credit point course | To be confirmed January 2011 |
| Graduate Diploma of Management in Defence Studies (Australian Command & Staff Course) | N/A: Re-enrol only | Master of International Management (MCIM) 120 credit point course | 80 credit points |
| Graduate Diploma of Resource Management (Royal Australian Armoured Corps - Officers) (Royal Australian Engineers - Officers) (Australian Army Aviation Corps - Pilot) (Infantry Officers) (Royal Australian Corps of Military Police - Officers) (Royal Australian Artillery - Offensive Support Officers) | SATAC Course code: 1CM523:1CM524 (Available 2010) | Master of Business Administration (MBA) 120 credit point course | To be confirmed January 2011 |
| Graduate Diploma of Resource Management (Royal Australian Armoured Corps - Officers) (Royal Australian Engineers - Officers) (Australian Army Aviation Corps - Pilot) (Infantry Officers) (Royal Australian Corps of Military Police - Officers) (Royal Australian Artillery - Offensive Support Officers) | N/A: Re-enrol only | Master of International Management (MCIM) 120 credit point course | 80 credit points |
| Graduate Certificate of Resource Management (Royal Australian Artillery - Offensive Support Officers) | SATAC Course code: 1CM523: 1CM524 (Available 2010) | Master of Business Administration (MBA) 120 credit point course | To be confirmed January 2011 |
| Graduate Certificate of Resource Management (Royal Australian Artillery - Offensive Support Officers) | N/A: Re-enrol only | Master of International Management (MCIM) 120 credit point course | 40 credit points |
| Graduate Certificate in Administration (RAN - Supply Officers) | SATAC Course code: 1CM523: 1CM524 (Available 2010) | Master of Business Administration (MBA) 120 credit point course | To be confirmed January 2011 |
| Graduate Certificate in Administration (RAN - Supply Officers) | N/A: Re-enrol only | Master of International Management (MCIM) 120 credit point course | 40 credit points |
| Graduate Certificate in Defence Studies | SATAC Course code: 1CM523: 1CM524 (Available 2010) | Master of Business Administration (MBA) 120 credit point course | To be confirmed January 2011 |
| Graduate Certificate in Defence Studies | N/A: Re-enrol only | Master of International Management (MCIM) 120 credit point course | 40 credit points |
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| Defence program | SATAC Course code | Course title | Advanced standing |
| Graduate Diploma of Telecommunications/Information Systems Management (Signals Corps Officers) | SATAC Course code: 1CM012 / 1CM512 (Available 2010) | Master of Information Technology Management (MITM) 80 credit point course (available for external study) | 40 credit points (2 core units & 2 unspecified electives) |
| Graduate Diploma of Information Management (RAN Principal Warfare Officer – Above Water) | SATAC Course code: 1CM012 / 1CM512 (Available 2010) | Master of Information Technology Management (MITM) 80 credit point course (available for external study) | 10 credit points Unspecified elective |
| Graduate Certificate of Communications & Information Systems Management (Communications & Information Systems Officer’s Course) | SATAC Course code: 1CM012 / 1CM512 (Available 2010) | Master of Information Technology Management (MITM) 80 credit point course (available for external study) | 10 credit points Unspecified elective |
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| Defence program | SATAC Course code | Course title | Advanced standing |
| Graduate Diploma of Aviation Engineering Management (RAN Officers - Aviation Engineers) | SATAC Course code: 1CM005 / 1CM505 (Available 2010) | Master of Engineering Management (MEMGMT) 80 credit point course (available for external study) | 40 credit points - advise of the 2 core unit codes + 20 credit points unspecified electives (PRT502, PRT503, PRT542 & PRT543 need to be completed) |
| Graduate Diploma of Electronic Engineering Management (RAN Officers - Weapons Electrical Engineer Application Course) | SATAC Course code: 1CM005 / 1CM505 (Available 2010) | Master of Engineering Management (MEMGMT) 80 credit point course (available for external study) | 40 credit points - advise of the 2 core unit codes + 20 credit points unspecified electives (PRT502, PRT503, PRT542 & PRT543 need to be completed) |
| Graduate Diploma of Aerospace Power (RAAF Aerospace Centre Fellows) | SATAC Course code: 1CM005 / 1CM505 (Available 2010) | Master of Engineering Management (MEMGMT) 80 credit point course (available for external study) | 20 credit points unspecified credit (PRT502, PRT503, PRT542 & PRT543, *PRBA007 & *PRBE001 need to be completed) |
* 20 cpts of core units exempted are PRBA007 and PRBE001. Exempted of 20 cpts unspecified electives (we don't offer PG elective units in these areas).
Exempted of 20 cpts unspecified electives (we don't offer PG elective units in these areas).
To gain access to the advanced standing arrangements you will need to provide a certified copy of your defence graduate certificate, graduate diploma or Defence Certificate of Eligibility.
If you have any questions on the advanced standing arrangements available to Australian Defence Force personnel from Charles Darwin University please email enrolmenthelp@cdu.edu.au.
