UC CONNECT

UC-CONNECT is a program that has been developed by the University of Canberra College in conjunction with the University of Canberra to provide a pathway for school leavers and recent school leavers who wish to study an undergraduate degree at the University of Canberra and whose current academic qualifications do not allow them direct admission to the University.

UC-CONNECT is classified as an enabling program. Australian citizens, permanent residents of Australia and NZ citizens do not pay course fees..

UC-CONNECT Program Details:

  • Students study three university preparation subjects for a total of 9 hours per week. These subjects focus on the development of the skills needed to successfully study at university.
  • At the completion of the program students apply to enter the University of Canberra. The offers for courses will be based on the assessment results gained during the UC-CONNECT program.

Availability of degrees at the University of Canberra:

Most degrees at the University of Canberra are available to successful UC-CONNECT students.

Note: not all degrees are available for mid-year entry.

Please note that the following degrees are not available through the UC-CONNECT program:

This information is current as at July 2007

  • Bachelor of Education in Secondary Teaching (Music)
  • Bachelor of Interior Design *

* A link to this degrees is available through CIT.

Entry to the Bachelor of Law Degree will require a higher result in the UC-CONNECT program. You will need to obtain a score that is equivalent to the direct entry UAI for Bachelor of Law.

Please look under Timetable to find out about our next intake dates

Student Equity Policy

The College has a Student Equity and Access Plan, which you are advised to read. Students who meet the equity criteria will be eligible for a fee exemption.


Please read the appropriate Policy and Procedures pages for your preferred course before making an application.