Admission Requirements

The admission requirements for UC-CONNECT are: 

  • Applicants must be between 18 and 20 years of age by the start date of their chosen course at the University of Canberra.
  • Applicants must demonstrate their likelihood of success in the UC-CONNECT program based on either interview or the submission of relevant documentation or both. 

14 WEEK PROGRAM

As a guide, students will be eligible for admission to the 14 week program if they have:

    • ATAR score 59
    • ACT Year 12 certificate with a C grade average 
    • successful completion of a Certificate III or higher
    • full time employment

 22 WEEK PROGRAM

As a guide, students will be eligible for admission to the 22 week program if they have:

  • ATAR score 54

Note: Applicants must be an Australian citizen, a New Zealand citizen or a holder of a permanent resident visa.


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