Applying To Study
Domestic Applications
You are a domestic applicant if you are
- an Australian citizen or
- a New Zealand citizen or
- the holder of an Australian permanent visa
If you are none of the above, please apply as an International Student.
Undergraduate Courses
School Leavers
Applicants for undergraduate courses should apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).
Please note: Applications for Semester 1, 2009 are CLOSED.
Non School Leavers: Apply Direct
If you are no longer studying in Year 12, you can
for undergraduate courses or alternatively, use our Direct Applications form.
These applications are assessed individually and take into account post year 12 employment and studies.
UC Accelerate Students: Apply Direct
If you have successfully completed the UC Accelerate program.
for undergraduate courses
Additional Requirements for Specific Courses
Please note: Some courses have additional application requirements.
Postgraduate Courses
Postgraduate degrees by coursework: Apply Direct
Please note that Semester 1, 2009 applications are now CLOSED.
Applications for Semester 2, 2009 are now open via Online applications.
or alternatively use our Direct Applications form.
Applicants are also able to apply through UAC (Universities Admission Centre).
Some courses have additional application requirements.
Postgraduate Research Courses
For a full range of research courses available, see the University's Courses and Units website.
When to Apply
Undergraduate Study - Semester 2, 2009.
Direct Applications are now open for Semester 2, 2009.
Direct Applications closing date is at the 10th of July 2009.
UAC Applications for Semester 2, 2009 opens on the 8th of April, 2009.
UAC Applications for Semester 2, 2009 closes on the 12th of June, 2009.
Postgraduate Study - Semester 2, 2009
Direct Applications are now open for Semester 2, 2009.
Direct Applications closing date is at the 10th of July 2009.
UAC Applications for Semester 2, 2009 open on the 9th of April, 2009.
UAC Applications for Semester 2, 2009 close on the 26th of June, 2009.
Postgraduate Research Courses
Potential PhD research candidates may apply and commence at any time of the year.
For closing dates for Professional Doctorates and Masters by Research, please follow this link.
Changing Course
Students currently enrolled in a course at the University of Canberra can apply direct to the University. Change of course applications for semester 1, 2009 are now CLOSED.
Application for Current Student Change of Course (PDF)
Supplementary Course Application Requirements
Some courses have additional application requirements.
Applicants of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
should apply directly to the University for the Ngunnawal Foundation Program if their current qualifications are not adequate to commence in an award course.
Contact Us
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any Admission queries.
Location: Student Centre Enquiry Counter, 1B150
Phone: 1300 301 727
Fax: +61 2 6201 5391
Email: admissions@canberra.edu.au
The University of Canberra offers courses at both
- the undergraduate level (a bachelors degree) and
- postgraduate level (higher degrees such as Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Masters).
For information about the University's courses visit the Courses and Units website.
