Diploma to Degree

John McMorris

Director

SQA

SQA International awarding & accreditation body

Qualifications and services throughout the

world

Works with governments & their agencies;

business & industry; all education sectors

Common goals

Successful outcomes for

our students

Global citizens

Enquiring minds and

higher order skills

In country

Overseas

2+2 or Top up

On-line

Models and pathways

Working together to achieve the best

AUSHYANI SAMARASINGHESAEGIS CAMPUSSRI LANKA

The ICEF Higher Education

Partnership Forum

EMPOWERING THE FUTURE LEADERS TO

PROSPER

NIPUNI MUNASINGHESAEGIS CAMPUSSRI LANKA

SAEGIS CAMPUS Saegis Campus, is a

leading Private Campus with a clear vision and

mission for empowering the

future leaders of Sri Lanka and the

region by providing updated knowledge, skills and industry exposure through

Diploma, Undergraduate and

Postgraduate

SQA HNDSFRAMEWORKS

Higher National Diploma in Business

Higher National Diploma in Computer Science

STAGES

Full Time- to be completed within 18 months

Part Time- to be completed within 24 months

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION FOR DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENTS

ENGLISH

BASIS OF ASSESSMENTS

PASS/FAIL

A,B,or C for Graded Units

STUDENT NUMBERS

360 by June 2016

BENEFITS OF ACHIEVING A QUALIFICATION FROM SQA TO OUR STUDENTS

Education equivalent to the first two years of undergraduate study.

Enhancement of theoretical business knowledge and practical skills that employers seek from their prospective employees

Opening of entry to advanced courses (top-up/final year) offered by reputed international universities

BENEFICIERIES OF SQA HND QUALIFICATIONS

School leavers aspiring to further their higher education

Employed aspiring to enhance career prospects through updated knowledge and skills

Individuals aspiring to become business leaders and promising managers

Individuals aspiring to prosper through by being self-employed

Adults aspiring to update knowledge and enhance skills

PATHWAY TO A DEGREE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES WE OFFER

Heriot-Watt University

Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA (General)

Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA (Marketing)

Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA (HRM)

Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA (Accountancy & Finance)

Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA

ARTICULATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR STUDENTS FROM HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY AT SAEGIS

Complete the full degree in Sri Lanka

Transfer to Edinburgh, Dubai or Malaysia

Stay or swap between campuses.

Students who join or transfer to any of the three Campuses through Saegis, will receive a fee discount of 10% of the student fee in relevant location

Same teaching methods and assessments

Graduate with Heriot-Watt degree regardless of campus

WHAT DO YOU GAIN BY FOLLOWING THE SQA HNDSQA ensures that

Assessments are conducted in line with national standards

Assessment decisions comply with SQA’s Quality Assurance Criteria.

Unit specification and the examination materials are provided by SQA to ensure the consistency and the standard of the programme.

Internal verification and external verifications are conducted to assure quality

Internal assessments and verification procedures are documented, implemented and monitored to meet SQA requirements.

PARTNERING WITH SQA

SQA offer support to enhance efficiency in the process

SQA share responsibility and resources

Provide access to SQA Connect

Friendly and collaborative staff members

A TOP 3% UNIVERSITY

Eleanor MitchellInternational Partnerships Manager

INTRODUCTION

• 25 campuses and centres across Australia

• Over 100 courses from vocational certificate to post

doctoral research

• Major provider of distance education

• Strong and applied research

• 32,000 students (5,000 international)

• 115 nationalities represented

• Affordable tuition with scholarships possible

• Optional term 3

INTERNATIONAL RANKINGS &

KITE MARKS

• Ranked 109 in the THE Top 150 Under 50 (The World

University Rankings 2016)

• Top 3% of universities in the world by Times Higher

Education World rankings

• Five stars in three categories (QS StarsTM 2015)– Inclusiveness

– Internationalisation

– Online/distance education

• CQUniversity’s MBA was ranked in the top tier at #5

among Australia’s leading MBA providers by CEO Global

MBA rankings

• Australia’s first Ashoka U Changemaker university

focusing on Social Innovation

OUR LOCATIONS

Each campus has its own

characteristics, facilities,

support services, and

program offerings,

plus a great

base to

travel.

SQA + CQU PATHWAYS

• Business, Accounting and Law

• Creative, Performing and

Visual Arts

• Education and Humanities

• Engineering and Built

Environment

• English, Work and Study

Preparation

• Health

• IT and Digital Media

• Psychology, Social Work and

Community Services

• Science and Environment

SQA + CQU PATHWAYS

• SQA HND - BBC

• IELTS 6 (5.5) or CQUEnglish

• Entry to Year 3 of CQUniversity Programme

– Bachelor of Accounting – Year 2, second semester

– Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Mechatronics),

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering –

Structural) (Civil Engineering – Municipal & Transportation) –

Case by Case

DISTANCE EDUCATION

• Rated fives stars for Online / Distance learning (QS StarsTM 2015)

• Strong academic success record

• Wide range of programs

• Balance study and work commitments

• Flexible study load

• Save over AUD18 000* on living expenses

• No student visa

• Internationally recognised qualifications

*Based on the DIBP’s financial requirements of

AUD 18 610 per person per year for living expenses.

MASTERS OPTIONS

• Pathways to Masters

• 1 year + Masters

• Internships available in many

– Master of Business Administration

– Master of Marketing

– Master of Human Resource

Management

– Master of International Business

– Master of Management for

Engineers

– Master of Information Systems

– Master of Information Technology

– Master of Professional Accounting

– Master of Project Management

– Master of Sustainable Tourism

Management

– Master of Engineering

– Master of Asset and Maintenance

Management

– Master of Medical Ultrasound

– Master of Advanced Safety Science

Practice

– Master of Safety Science (Major)

MORE INFORMATION

Website www.cqu.edu.au/international

Email international-enquiries@cqu.edu.au

Online form www.cqu.edu.au/international-enquire

Entry requirements Academic: www.cqu.edu.au/academicreq

English: www.cqu.edu.au/englishreq

Scholarships www.cqu.edu.au/scholarships

CQUEnglish www.cqu.edu.au/cquenglish

CQUGlobal Inbound www.cqu.edu.au/cquglobal-inbound

Student handbook www.handbook.cqu.edu.au

OSHC www.oshcallianzassistance.com.au

Visa information www.border.gov.au

Thank you