Diploma of Liberal Arts:
Foundations of Wisdom
February/July Intakes
Diploma of Liberal Arts – On Campus and External/Online
Course Details Diploma of Liberal Arts: Foundations of Wisdom
Duration
1 year full-time
2 years part-time
Commencing
Semester 1
Semester 2
QTAC Code
094801
CRICOS Code
092840J
Mode
On campus,
External/Online
Course Code
MI02
Minimum Selection
Rank (ATAR/RANK)
68.00/75
Career outcomes from a Diploma of Liberal Arts
An Arts & Humanities education offers unmatched flexibility in today’s job market. Rather than preparing students for just one career path, it cultivates a broad set of transferable skills, critical thinking, effective communication, creative problem-solving, managing complexity, and synthesising ideas into coherent arguments, that are valued across countless industries.
Admissions Criteria
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Applicants who have completed secondary education in the last two years and who are aged 17 years or over, are eligible for admission to this course.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study of at least a completed Certificate III (with a GPA of at least 5.0, where applicable) and who are aged 17 years or over, are eligible for admission to this course.
Applicants with completed higher education study, and applicants with higher education study of at least one semester (full-time equivalent) who wish to transfer to or within CHC, are eligible for admission to this course.
Applicants with work and life experience who demonstrate readiness for higher education, including successful completion of the Special Tertiary Admission Test (STAT), are eligible for admission to this course.
English language proficiency
Applicants for whom English is not their first language must provide certified documentary evidence that their secondary schooling, or tertiary studies of at least one year, was conducted in the English language or they have satisfactory results in an acceptable English Language Proficiency examination (see table below). Results are to be no more than two years old as at the commencement of the course of study.
What to expect
Studying Arts & Humanities at CHC offers a rich, thought-provoking experience grounded in a Christian worldview. You’ll explore the ideas, texts, and events that have shaped culture and civilisation, while developing the skills to think critically, communicate clearly, and engage meaningfully with the world around you.
From philosophy and literature to history and theology, an Arts & Humanities degree will equip you with timeless insights and transferable skills that prepare you for a wide range of future careers.
The Diploma of Liberal Arts: Foundations of Wisdom consists of 8 units:
In planning their course, students must consult the Liberal Arts Courses Guide for information regarding course rules and requirements, including unit prerequisite requirements.
Unit outlines available early 2026.
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Regardless of whether you have recently completed secondary education or have vocational education and training (VET) study, higher education study, or work and life experience, the process of applying for admission to CHC will depend on whether your preferred course is an undergraduate course or a postgraduate course, and whether you are a domestic student or an international student.
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