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Diploma in Disability and Community Practice

ProviderFlinders University
Course code: SATAC216051UniversityStudy area: Care for the DisabledData JSON
AttendanceOn campus · External
Intakes & start dates27 July 2026 · Bedford Park · SA

Course overview

Become job ready, faster. The Diploma in Disability and Community Practice has been designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to help promote the rights of people with disability to inclusive lives. It is available to students seeking a short program which will provide foundation knowledge to support their professional development in the field.

Graduates of the degree will be able to work in alliance with people with disability, their families and advocates to promote inclusion and quality in life and use advocacy, negotiation and person-centred planning skills to facilitate community inclusion for and with people with disability.

Upon completion of this degree students can apply for up to one year of credit towards the Bachelor of Disability and Community Inclusion (SATAC code 244471) or the Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education (SATAC code 224531).

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24.7

Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.

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English requirement
IELTS 6 (W 6 / S 6)TOEFL iBT 60 (W 18 / S 18)PTE Academic 50 (W 50 / S 50)Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169 (W 169 / S 169)

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

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Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia
Common pathwayDiploma background · High school background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Medical Science · Digital Media
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MalaysiaHigh school background
Bachelor of Medical ScienceBachelor degree · Bachelor of Medical Science · Offshore
Percentage85.64%85.64/100 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
2
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Creative IndustriesBachelor degree · Digital Media · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.78/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • Bedford ParkSA27 July 2026
  • Bedford ParkSA