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Year 12 students who meet our standard entry academic requirements can apply to UC through the University Admissions Centre (UAC).
Earn credit for UC entry in Year 11 and 12
ACT Year 10 students can apply to study on campus in Year 11 and 12 and earn credit towards a UC degree.
Apply with your creative portfolio
Apply to our undergraduate courses in arts and design, the built environment, or communication and media study areas using your creative portfolio as the primary basis for admission.
Apply for admission before your ATAR results
If you’re a current Year 12 student applying to UC for undergraduate study next year, you could receive an early admission offer under the Early Offer Scheme using criteria other than your ATAR.
Get an offer with your school's support
If you’re a current Year 12 student, your school can recommend you for admission to the University of Canberra in advance of receiving your ATAR results, based on your abilities and success to date.
Get extra consideration for difficult circumstances
If personal challenges have impacted your school results, we can help. This scheme provides a rank adjustment to ensure your circumstances are considered when we make an offer.
Direct admission
Year 12 students who meet our standard entry academic requirements can apply to UC through the University Admissions Centre (UAC).
Earn credit for UC entry in Year 11 and 12
ACT Year 10 students can apply to study on campus in Year 11 and 12 and earn credit towards a UC degree.
Apply with your creative portfolio
Apply to our undergraduate courses in arts and design, the built environment, or communication and media study areas using your creative portfolio as the primary basis for admission.
Apply for admission before your ATAR results
If you’re a current Year 12 student applying to UC for undergraduate study next year, you could receive an early admission offer under the Early Offer Scheme using criteria other than your ATAR.
Get an offer with your school's support
If you’re a current Year 12 student, your school can recommend you for admission to the University of Canberra in advance of receiving your ATAR results, based on your abilities and success to date.
Get extra consideration for difficult circumstances
credit transfer
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If personal challenges have impacted your school results, we can help. This scheme provides a rank adjustment to ensure your circumstances are considered when we make an offer.
Adjustment factors are additional points that can be added to your Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR), or equivalent qualification, to boost your selection rank and help you get into your chosen course. A maximum of 20 adjustment factors can be added to your ATAR to create your selection rank. At UC, we award adjustment factors in three ways.
Subject adjustment factors
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Adjustment factors awarded to recent Year 12 graduates based on your performance in Year 12 subjects directly related to your chosen UC course.
Educational Access Scheme (EAS)
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Processed via UAC, these adjustment factors are for Year 12 graduates who have experienced significant disadvantage in the final years of schooling.
University priority groups
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Extra selection rank points for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, Australian Defence Force staff, army reservists and elite athletes.
Connect with our team to explore your study options, entry pathways and how your skills and work experience count towards entry into UC.
