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4. Requirements To Gain Entry To A Course

4.1 To gain entry to a course an applicant must -

  1. make application through the relevant Tertiary Admissions Centre or directly to Australian Catholic University, in accordance with required timelines and the application procedures for that course;
  2. satisfy the minimum eligibility score required for admission to study at Australian Catholic University;8
  3. satisfy any general entry requirements of the University together with specific prerequisite requirements for the course, as specified in the relevant Schedule to these Rules; these may include satisfying other criteria such as achievement in specified prerequisite subjects, interview, folio, audition and/or submission of any required supplementary information;
  4. obtain an entry score or rank equal to or above the cut-off for the quota in that course in that offer round; and
  5. be offered, and accept within the prescribed time, a place within the course.
4.2 The University may refuse admission to a qualified applicant if -
  1. the limit on available places is exceeded; or
  2. there are not appropriate and sufficient personnel, resources or number of students to enable the course to be offered; or
  3. there are other restrictions or limitations applying to the course.
8 At present the minimum eligibility score for any bachelor degree course on any campus is as set out below; lower qualifications may be acceptable for Associate Degree, Diploma or non-award courses.

NSW/ACT: ATAR or rank 55
Queensland: OP 19 or rank 55
Victoria: ENTER 55

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