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Nested Qualifications

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Definition overview

1 Definition

A set of programs of study that are offered sequentially and which allows a Student to progress from a lower level qualification into a higher level qualification to enable multiple entry and exit points. Programs at the lower qualification levels are described as 'nested' within the programs leading to qualifications at the higher levels.

2 References

UniSQ Defined.

3 Definition Information

Approved Date

11/5/2021

Effective Date

24/8/2021

Record No

21/454PL

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