There are some things you shouldn't rush. Your university application is one of them. Check the upcoming closing dates for admissions, transfers and applications to defer.
There are some things you shouldn't rush. Your university application is one of them. Check the upcoming closing dates for admissions, transfers and applications to defer.
If you're a domestic student and want to apply for an undergraduate degree such as a bachelors, you'll find information about application opening and closing dates at your local state tertiary admissions centre website:
We accept direct applications from the following applicants:
Most undergraduate domestic applications will occur via your local state tertiary admissions centre (see above).
However, we accept direct entry in a small number of circumstances, including:
Visit our course finder to check if your preferred course accepts direct applications
Applications for semester one 2024 are now closed.
Date |
Application |
11 March 2024 | Closing date for applications to defer Semester 1 2024 offer |
3 April 2024 |
Applications open through ACU Course Browser for:
Applications open through Student Connect for:
Applications open via application form for:
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8 April 2024 | Closing date for applications for courses commencing in ACU Term 2 |
31 May 2024 | Closing date for applications for course/campus transfer |
14 June 2024 |
Closing date for applications to be considered for interviews for:
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30 June 2024 |
Closing date for applications for
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1 July 2024 | Closing date for applications for courses commencing in ACU Term 3 |
15 July 2024 | FINAL closing date for all other direct applications - except those listed above |
12 August 2024 | Closing date for applications to defer |
23 September 2024 | Closing date for applications for courses commencing in ACU Term 4 |
Visit our course finder to check if your preferred course accepts midyear entry and to apply online
Visit our how to apply page to learn more about the application process
Visit our terminated or excluded students page to apply for readmission
Applications for Semester 2, 2024 course and campus transfers open on 3 April 2024.
Midnight 31 May 2024
Visit our internal transfers page to apply for a course or campus transfer
Applications to defer your semester two course open on 3 April 2024.
12 August 2024
Visit our deferring or withdrawing page to apply for a course deferment
ACU accepts applications for research candidature throughout the year for all courses.
It is recommended that applicants submit their full application for assessment (completed in full) at least 12 weeks prior to their proposed commencement date.
Commencement periods include Research Term A and Research Term C; candidates can commence on any date between the first date of the term, up to and including the census date.
See Research higher degree terms
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Take a look at our standard and non-standard teaching and study periods, including semesters, trimesters and professional terms.
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