How to Apply


Please make sure you have read the how to apply section and gathered your documents.

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ACU enrolment status

Personal details

Enrolment details – for students applying to ACU

EAPP applicants may be eligible for adjustment factors to boost your ATAR. To be eligible for TAC adjustment factors you must supply your TAC reference number.

Sporting or performing details

Please provide details of your Sport Career and Education Advisor or equivalent performing referee (if applicable).

Supporting evidence

NOTE: Applications without supporting documentation will not be considered.

  • A brief one-page cover letter addressing why you want to be in the program
  • Sporting or performing curriculum vitae/ Resume (a summary of your recent achievements)
  • Documentary evidence to authenticate the level of sporting or performing achievement e.g. a letter from the relevant sporting or performing institution or association or evidence of team selection, and national or state rankings etc.

You can attach two files (each file cannot not exceed 10Mb). Once you submit this form, it will then be forwarded to the Elite Athlete and Performer Coordinator for assessment. If you have larger files, please send them to elite.athleteprogram@acu.edu.au with your name and TAC Number.

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Terms and Conditions

In order to apply for the Elite Athlete and Performer Program, you must read and accept the ACU Elite Athlete and Performer Program Terms and Conditions.


ACU manages personal information in accordance with its Privacy Policy and in line with our privacy obligations under the Privacy Act, 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). ACU collects your personal information in the Registration Form for the purposes of assessing your eligibility for the Elite Athlete and Performer Program and awarding adjustment factors. Providing ACU with your information is not required by law. However, if you do not provide ACU may not be able to award you adjustment factors or accurately assess your eligibility for the Elite Athlete and Performer Program. ACU will disclose your personal information to third parties (such as state and national sporting and performing organisations or competition organisers), for the purpose described. Your personal information will be stored securely by ACU in an ACU-approved environment in Australia and retained for 10 years. Please contact elite.athleteprogram.edu.au to withdraw consent, access or correct your information. If you have a privacy enquiry or complaint, please contact privacy@acu.edu.au.


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