Entry Pathways to University

There are many ways you can gain entry into one of our degrees. See below for the options available to you.

Higher education study

If you have already completed at least six months of a recognised higher education program elsewhere or completed University Foundation studies or a bridging or enabling program - you can use these qualifications to gain entry into the University.

Work and life experience

Work and life experience includes a combination of factors that demonstrate your readiness for higher education, including professional and/or work experience (including in the Australian Defence Force), interviews, and the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT).

University Preparatory Program

The University Preparatory Program (UPP) is a free one year program for anyone who wants to get ready to enter university.

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

If you have already completed at least six months of a recognised higher education program elsewhere or completed University Foundation studies or a bridging or enabling program - you can use these qualifications to gain entry into the University.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathways

If you identify as an Indigenous Australian, we have some excellent additional programs designed to help you study with us. Check out our Wirltu Yarlu University Preparatory Program and The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Access Pathway.

Recent secondary education

If you have already completed at least six months of a recognised higher education program elsewhere or completed University Foundation studies or a bridging or enabling program - you can use these qualifications to gain entry into the University.