University Foundation Program: Communications and Creative Industries

Key Information

Duration

8 units (8 to 12 months)*

*Part-time students who are enrolled in less than 4 units per trimester are expected to take additional trimesters to complete.

Intakes

February, June & October

Location

ECU Sri Lanka Campus

DOM INT

Fees

LKR 62,000.00 per unit

DOM INT

Fees

USD 395.00 per unit 

Overview

ECU’s campus in Sri Lanka campus offers pathway programs through partner institutes Edith Cowan College, Perth (ECC) and Australian College of Business and Technology (Pvt) Ltd (ACBT).

The program focuses on both theoretical and practical dimensions of communications and creativity. The units you will study are designed to enhance your learning experience, and provide you with the underpinning knowledge necessary to prepare you for further studies at university level.

The program consists of 8 units of study and can be completed over 2 or 3 trimesters.

Students who successfully complete the first 4 units under the ACBT University Foundation program will receive Advanced Standing in the Edith Cowan College (ECC) Diploma of Communications & Creative Industries Program – Year 1 (CRICOS Code 092033G).

Course Structure

NO.

CODE

Course units

CREDITS

1

COM210A

Communication Skills

15

2

PMG100A

Project Management

15

3

CPT107A

Introductory Computing

15

4

CCI106A

Creative Cultures

15

NO. 

CODE

Course units

CREDITS

5

BUS129

Introduction to Marketing

15

6

ELE100

English Language Enhancement

15

7

CPT100

Information Design

15

8

COM220

Workplace Communication - Employability

15

Transfer to ECU

Completion of the University Foundation Program and the ECC Diploma Year 01 program can lead into the first year undergraduate degrees at ECU.

pathway diagram