ABILITY Pathways

A trusted EAP program with quality partnerships

Universities

After you successfully pass one of Ability English’s courses, you can gain a direct pathway with one of our partner colleges or universities. Through our direct pathways you don’t need to pay for an external exam such as IELTS or Cambridge.

Educational Partner Partner Programs ABILITY courses Partner entry point

Australian Catholic Universitywww.acu.edu.au

Bacehlor Degrees (Entry Requirement min. IELTS 6.5)

EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

Central Queensland Universitywww.cqu.edu.au

Bachelor EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Master EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Charles Sturt University Study Centrewww.csustudycentres.edu.au

Charles Sturt University - Bachelor & Master degrees in Business, IT and Accounting

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Macquarie Universitywww.mq.edu.au

BachelorPostgraduate

EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

Southern Cross Universitywww.scu.edu.au

Dip. & Ass. Degree of Bus./Dip. & Ass. Degree of Science

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Bachelor/Graduate Cert. EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Bachelor of Social Welfare/Grad. Cert/Grad. Dip./Masters/Ph.D by Research

EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

The University of Newcastlewww.newcastle.edu.au

Bachelor EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Master EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

Torrens University Australiawww.torrens.edu.au

Bachelor/Master Degrees (Entry Requirement min. IELTS 6.0)

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Western Sydney Universitywww.westernsydney.edu.au

Bachelor/Master Degrees (Entry Requirement min. IELTS 6.0)

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Bachelor/Master Degrees (Entry Requirement min. IELTS 6.5)

EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

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Educational Partner Partner Programs ABILITY courses Partner entry point

AIH Higher Educationwww.aih.nsw.edu.au

Bachelor programsEAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

IELTS Academic (6.0 equivalent)

Excelsia Collegewww.excelsia.edu.au

Bachelor of Dramatic Art and Bachelor of Music

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Global Business College of AustraliaUniversity of Canberra (Melbourne Campus)www.gbca.edu.au

Cert III, IV, Diploma

GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Bachelor EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Master EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

IKON Institutewww.ikoninstitute.edu.au

Cerifi cate III, IV GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

DiplomaEAP 2FCE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Bachelor EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

International College of Management (ICMS)www.icms.edu.au

Business Preparation Program (BPP) EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

VETAB Diplomas EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

HE Diplomas, Associate Degree and Bachelor Degree EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Master Degree EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

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JMC Academywww.jmcacademy.edu.au

Advanced Diploma EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Bachelor EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Master EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

Kaplan Business School Australia www.kbs.edu.au

DiplomaBachelor Degrees EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Master Degree EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent )

Kent Institute Australiawww.kent.edu.au

Certifi cateDiplomaAdvanced Diploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Bachelor programs EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

King’s Own Institute (KOI)www.koi.edu.au

Diploma EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

HE Diploma

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)Bachelor

Postgraduate

Macleay Collegewww.macleay.edu.au

Business, Marketing and Advertising courses EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Diploma of Journalism and Bachelor of Journalism EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

Martin Collegewww.martin.edu.au

Certifi cate Diploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

IELTS Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Bachelor

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

GE Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

IELTS Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

SAE Institutewww.sae.edu.au

VET Courses EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Higher Education EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

The Academy of Film, Theatre and Televisionwww.aftt.edu.au

Certifi cate, DiplomaEAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced Diploma EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

BachelorEAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

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Government providers

Educational Partner Partner Programs ABILITY courses Partner entry point

Box Hill Institutewww.boxhill.edu.au

Certifi cate, DiplomaAdvanced Diploma(excluding Nursing)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

IELTS Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Holmesglen Institutewww.holmesglen.edu.au

Certifi cate Diploma Advanced Diploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Bachelor programs EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Kangan Institutewww.kangan.edu.au/

All Bendigo Kangan Institute programs requiring an IELTS Academic Band of 5.5 (overall with no bad less than 5.0)

EAP 2GEIELTS

Pass (5.5 equivalent)Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

All Bendigo Kangan Institute programs requiring an IELTS Academic Band of 6.0 (overall with no band less than 5.5) with the exception of the Diploma of Nursing

EAP 2GEIELTS

Pass (6.0 equivalent)Advanced (6.0 equivalent)Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

Melbourne Polytechnicwww.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au

Cert III, IV

GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

FCE Grade B (5.5 equivalent)

CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Bachelor EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

TAFE NSWwww.tafensw.edu.au

Certifi cateDiplomaAdvanced Diploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Some courses including Community Welfare, Design and Fine Art courses (*except Nursing)

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Diploma of Interpreting, Translating Bachelor

EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

William Angliss Institutewww.angliss.edu.au

Certifi cateDiplomaAdvanced Diploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Retail Travel SalesIndustry Placement ProgramBachelor

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

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Educational Partner Partner Programs ABILITY courses Partner entry point

Academiawww.academia21.com

Certifi cate EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Academy of Entrepreneurswww.aestudy.com

Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Business

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

ANU Collegewww.anucollege.edu.au

Australian National University - Foundation Program

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma of Computing, Liberal Studies, Music, Science or Creative Design

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Auckland Foundation Yearwww.afy.ac.nz

The University of Auckland - Auckland Foundation Program

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) - Auckland Foundation Program

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Massey University Foundation Program

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Australian Learning Groupwww.alg.edu.auAustralian College of Sport & FitnessAustralian College of Dance4 Life College

Cert III, IV, Diploma Courses (except Community Services/Counselling)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma of Community Services/Counselling

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Australian Institute of Innovation and Technology (AIIT)www.aiit.edu.au

Certifi cate and DiplomaEAP 2FCE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 3CAE

Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Australian Institute of Translation and Interpretationwww.aiti.edu.au

Diploma EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced Diploma EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Australian Institute of Technical Trainingwww.aitt.vic.edu.au

Certifi cate DiplomaAdvanced Diploma

EAP 2EAP 3FCECAE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)Pass (6.0 equivalent)Pass (5.5 equivalent)Pass (6.0 equivalent)

BCA National Training Groupwww.bcanational.edu.au

Certifi cateDiploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Private Vocational Education and Training Providers

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City Institutewww.cityinstitute.com.au

Certifi cate

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

IELTS Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma Advanced Diploma

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

GE Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

IELTS Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

Crown Collegewww.crowncollege.edu.au

Cert III, IV EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 3FCE

Pass (6.0 equivalent)Grade B (5.5 equivalent)

Evolution Hospitality Institutewww.evolution.edu.au

Cert III, IV, Diploma GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Flinders International Study Centrewww.isc.fl inders.edu.au

Foundation Program EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma of Commerce, Diploma of Science, Pre-Masters Business Program

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Freedom Institute of Higher Education (New Zealand)www.freedom-ihe.ac.nz

Certifi cate and DiplomasEAP 2FCECAE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced Diploma EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

The Hotel School (Sydney, Melbourne)www.hotelschool.scu.edu.au

Degree EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

International College of Melbournewww.icm.edu.au

Certifi cate Diploma

Advanced Diploma

EAP 2EAP 3FCECAE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)Pass (6.0 equivalent)Pass (5.5 equivalent)Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Insight Academywww.insightacademy.edu.au

Diploma GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 2FCE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Kenvale College of Hospitality, Cookery & Eventswww.kenvale.edu.au

Certifi cateDiploma

EAP 2FCE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 3CAE

Pass (6.0 equivalent)

La Trobe Melbournewww.latrobemelbourne.edu.au

Foundation EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma of BusinessDiploma of Information Technology

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma of Bioscience EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Diploma of EngineeringDiploma of Health Sciences CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Diploma of Media and Communication EAP 4 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Le’Culinaire Hospitality Institutewww.leculinaire.com.au

Cert III, IV GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced Diploma FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

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MEGT Institutewww.megtinstitute.edu.au

Certifi cate

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

IELTS Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

GE Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

IELTS Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Deakin Collegewww.deakincollege.edu.au

Certifi cateDiploma (excluding Diploma of Media and Communications)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma of Media and Communications

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

MnM Institutewww.mnminstitute.com

Diploma

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

GE Advanced (6.0 equivalent)

CAE Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Pacifi c Training Groupwww.pacifi ctraining.edu.au

Certifi cate and DiplomasEAP 2FCE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 3CAE

Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Perth College of Beauty Therapywww.perthcollege.com.au

Cert III, IV GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced Diploma FCE Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Quality Training of Hospitality Institutewww.qthc.edu.au

Cert III, IV GE Upper Int (5.5 equivalent)

DiplomaEAP 2FCE

Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced DiplomaEAP 3CAE

Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Sydney Film Schoolwww.sydneyfi lmschool.com

Certifi cate IV in ScreenDiploma of Screen EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

SIBT (Sydney Institute of Business and Technology)www.sibt.nsw.edu.au

Certifi cate IV in University Foundation Studies (mixed English option)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Diploma Courses EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

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MEGT Institute$1000 deposit

Swinburne University of Technologywww.swinburne.edu.au

Foundation studiesor TAFE programs EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

SWINBURNE UNILINK PROGRAMS and Swinburne college EAP 5 courses for entry to SWINBURNE UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS.

EAP 3 Pass (6.0 equivalent)

Taylors College Sydneywww.taylorscollege.edu.au

The University of Sydney Foundation Program (USFP) EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Taylors College Perthwww.taylorscollege.edu.au

University of Western Australia Foundation Program (UWAFP)

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Taylors High Schoolwww.taylorshighschool.nsw.edu.au

Year 10, 11, 12 EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Think Education (Sydney Campus)www.think.edu.au

• Billy Blue College of Design

• CATC Design School

• APM College of Business and Communication

• William Blue College of Hospitality Management

• Australasian College of Natural Therapies

• Southern School of Natural Therapies

• Australian National College of Beauty

• Jansen Newman Institute

15 week Direct Entry Program VET level

GE Pre-intermediate (4.5 equivalent)

10 week Direct Entry Program VET level

GE or GE Plus - Intermediate (5.0 equivalent)

15 week Direct Entry Program Higher Education level

FCE, CAE, Survivor English - Intermediate (5.0 equivalent)

10 week Direct Entry Program higher Education level

FCE, CAE, Survivor English, General English Plus or General English - Upper-intermediate

Think Education (Melbourne Campus)www.think.edu.au

Programs that require an entry level equivalent to an IELTS 5.5 Academic

IELTS Upper Intermediate, FCE (pass), GE Upper Intermediate or EAP 2 (pass) - IELTS 5.5 equivalent

Higher EducationEAP 3 (pass), IELTS Upper Advanced and CAE (pass) - IELTS 6.0 equivalent

Whitehouse Institute of Designwww.whitehouse-design.edu.au

Certifi cateDiploma

EAP 2 Pass (5.5 equivalent)

Advanced Course EAP 4 Pass (6.5 equivalent)

Sydney City Campus 10 Quay Street Sydney, NSW 2000, AustraliaPhone +612 9211 4161 • Fax +612 9211 4899

ABN 60 075 234 007 | Ability Education Pty Ltd trading as ABILITY English | CRICOS Provider Code: 01530K

Melbourne City Campus Level 3, 55 Swanston Street Melbourne, VIC 3000, AustraliaPhone +613 9639 0000

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