At Open Universities Australia, we help you navigate and compare your options—but you get to choose your own path.
With over 430 degrees and 2,170+ subjects on offer, you have many study options to choose from. So, here are a few ways to explore degrees and subjects from leading Australian universities.
Study types
Undergraduate study
Study a Diploma, Associate Degree, or Bachelor Degree online with unis across Australia from anywhere, at any time.
Postgraduate study
Take your career to the next level with a postgraduate qualification—including Grad Certs, Grad Dips, and Masters.
Short courses
Upskill with an online short course. It’s the flexible and low-commitment solution to learning something new.
Single subjects
Start out with a single subject. We’ve got a huge range of online subjects with no entry requirements.
Postgraduate single subjects
Boost your skills and feel more confident and qualified at work—without committing to a full degree.
Pathways and pre-university
Get ready for academic success with enabling courses, OUA Pathways, and English language test preparation.
Choosing a course
Need help choosing what to study? Here’s some ways we can help you.
Course recommendations
Answer a few simple questions using our online tool and we can recommend some study options for you.
Degree vs single subjects
Did you know you don’t have to commit to a degree to study higher education? Start with a single subject or apply for a degree. It's your choice.
Compare courses
Compare each detail of all degrees and subjects and find what’s important to you when making your decision.
Student advisors
Prefer to get expert advice? Our friendly student advisors are available 7-days a week to help answer your study questions and compare your options.
Our team of experts are here to help
Our student advisors are available 7-days a week to help you with:
- Choosing a course that best suits you
- Enrolling and planning your studies
- Understanding your funding options
Chat, call or message an advisor or complete the form on this page.
