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Diploma of Business (Domestic)

Gain the skills to succeed at university and secure guaranteed* entry into UOW. 

To enquire about this course, please call the Future Students team on 1300 367 869 or submit an online enquiry form.

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1300 367 869 (in Australia)

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+61 2 4221 3218 (International)

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Australia: 1300 367 869. International: +61 2 4221 3218

Student ?
Domestic
Campus ?
Delivery ?
On Campus
Starts
  • UOW College Autumn 2025
  • UOW College Spring 2025
  • UOW College Summer 2025
  • UOW College Autumn 2026
  • UOW College Spring 2026
  • UOW College Summer 2026
Code
UOWCA: 3186

Overview

The Diploma of Business provides guaranteed* entry into the second year of a Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Business Analytics at the University of Wollongong (UOW). 

You will gain the skills to succeed in your UOW bachelor and explore various disciplines, including marketing, accounting, management and finance. You will graduate with a Higher Education Diploma to help get you into the workforce while completing your bachelor's degree. 

This course consists of three sessions, each lasting 14 weeks, and is offered by our pathway provider, UOW College Australia. See the course outline for more information.

UOW College offers three intakes each year, giving you the flexibility to start your studies at different times throughout the year. 

*The guarantee is subject to meeting UOW entry requirements as described in the course outline.

This course is accredited by the University of Wollongong (TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12062; CRICOS: 00102E) and delivered by UOW College Australia (TEQSA Provider ID: 12027; CRICOS: 02723D). UOW College Australia is a registered business name of UOWC Ltd (ABN: 14 105 312 329). 

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Pathways

Upon successful completion of this course, you will gain entry into the following UOW courses:

Bachelor of Business - entry into second year (8 subjects, 48 credit points)

Bachelor of Business Analytics - entry into second year (8 subjects, 48 credit points)

Admissions information

The procedures governing admission are defined in UOW's Admissions Procedures, and the UOW College Admissions Policy. For additional information, see UOW College Admission Information.

More detail

UOW College fees, payment options, scholarships and loans (as applicable) are outlined on the Domestic student fees & payment options page and International student fees & scholarships page.

    Key dates for UOW College courses are available on the UOW College website

    • Autumn, 2025 at Wollongong and Liverpool
    • Spring, 2025 at Wollongong
    • Summer, 2025 at Wollongong

Indicative enrolment

The tables below contain information on the 2024 commencing student cohort, which indicates the likely profile of students for 2025.

Student profile

This table shows the breakdown of the applicant background of the student group at UOW for this course. It provides data on students that commenced undergraduate study and continued study beyond the census date at UOW in 2024.

Student profile table
Applicant background 2024 intake 2024 intake (%)
Higher education study 20 49%
Vocational education & training study <5 <5
Work & life experience 6 15%
Recent secondary education
ATAR Only 8 20%
ATAR plus additional criteria <5 <5
Other criteria only (non-ATAR) <5 <5
International students 0 0%
All students 41 100%

< 5: Number of students is less than 5
N/A: Data not available for this item
N/P: Not published (hidden to prevent calculation of other numbers less than 5)

ATAR profile

This table relates to all students selected on the basis of ATAR alone or ATAR in combination with adjustment factors. For more information on adjustment factors commonly available to applicants, see ATAR-based admission.

ATAR profile table
ATAR profile of ATAR-based offers in 2024 ATAR Selection Rank
Highest rank to receive an offer 64.24 64.24
Median rank to receive an offer 34.8 34.8
Lowest rank to receive an offer 27.7 27.7

< 5: Less than 5 ATAR-based offers made
N/A: Data not available for this item
N/P: Not published (less than 5 ATAR-based offers made)

More information

For more information about UOW admission pathways, see UOW Admission Information.