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TAFE SA – University Credit Pathways

TAFE SA has many credit transfer agreements with universities for TAFE SA graduates which can shorten the time it takes to complete the University program or lighten the load in any one year. To claim credit, you must formally apply to the relevant university in accordance with their processes.

To find out which TAFE SA courses offer credit towards a University Degree search below.

Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest and most successful pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of TAFE SA qualifications are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University programs.  

To claim credit, you must formally apply to the relevant university in accordance with their processes and may be required to provide evidence of your previous studies, such as a qualification parchment.  

Being eligible for credit does not guarantee that you will be offered a place in the university program.  Credit will normally only be granted after you have been offered a place.  

To find out which TAFE SA courses offer credit towards a University Degree search below. You can view all credit agreements or select a specific TAFE SA study area, and/or a specific University and/or only current TAFE SA courses. Time equivalent values are only provided when the credit points awarded equate to a semester (6 months) a year (12 months) 3 semesters (18 months) or 2 years (24 months). The time equivalent value does not indicate the time your university study will be reduced by this will depend on your study pathway and university timetabling.  

Important Notice: The information included on this website is provided as general information only and will change from time to time.  The information does not take into account specific circumstances that may be applicable to a student.  You are responsible for undertaking your own enquiries with the relevant university regarding admission requirements and the process for being awarded credit.

Credit Transfer Search

Engineering and Transport

Mining and Exploration

TAFE Course   Credit Gained
University University Course Points Time Equiv. Details
Diploma of Geoscience 12277SA
Flinders University Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) 36 points 12 months Details
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Science 24 points 12 months Details

Transport and Logistics

TAFE Course   Credit Gained
University University Course Points Time Equiv. Details
Diploma of Logistics Management TDT51002
University of Southern Queensland Bachelor of Business 8 points 12 months Details
  Bachelor of Business Administration 8 points 12 months Details
Advanced Diploma of Logistics Management TDT61002
Flinders University Bachelor of Government and Public Management 54 points 18 months Details

Spatial Information and Surveying

TAFE Course   Credit Gained
University University Course Points Time Equiv. Details
Diploma of Surveying CPP50107
Flinders University Bachelor of Applied Geographical Information Systems 18 points 6 months Details
  Bachelor of Arts 36 points 12 months Details
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management 18 points   Details
  Bachelor of Arts 24 points 12 months Details
Diploma of Spatial Information Services CPP50207
Flinders University Bachelor of Arts 36 points 12 months Details
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management 18 points   Details
  Bachelor of Arts 24 points 12 months Details
Diploma of Spatial Information Services CPP50211
Flinders University Bachelor of Applied Geographical Information Systems 18 points 6 months Details
Advanced Diploma of Spatial Information Services CPP60109
Flinders University Bachelor of Applied Geographical Information Systems 18 points 6 months Details
  Bachelor of Arts 54 points 18 months Details
Advanced Diploma of Spatial Information Services CPP60107
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management 24 points 12 months Details
  Bachelor of Arts 36 points 18 months Details

Mechanical Engineering

TAFE Course   Credit Gained
University University Course Points Time Equiv. Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering MEM60105
Flinders University Bachelor of Engineering Science 27 points   Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering MEM60111
Flinders University Bachelor of Engineering Science 27 points   Details

Engineering Design and Drafting

TAFE Course   Credit Gained
University University Course Points Time Equiv. Details
Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering (Design) 40404SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace) 24 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Automotive Engineering) 24 points 12 months Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) 24 points 12 months Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design 40604SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sports) 33 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainable Energy) 30 points   Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design (Specialising in Structural Drafting) 40604SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sports) 33 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainable Energy) 30 points   Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design (Specialising in Civil Drafting) 40604SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sports) 33 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainable Energy) 30 points   Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design (Specialising in Industrial Drafting) 40604SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sports) 33 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainable Energy) 30 points   Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design (Specialising in Civil Design) 40604SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sports) 33 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainable Energy) 30 points   Details
Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design (Specialising in Industrial Design) 40604SA
University of Adelaide Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sports) 33 points   Details
  Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainable Energy) 30 points   Details

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