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School's out, uni's in. It’s time to choose your own adventure.
Our degrees rank the highest in the ACT for student satisfaction and it's not hard to see why.
At UC you'll thrive in an environment where innovation, collaboration and hands‑on experience unite to create the perfect future‑proof qualifications. We’ll connect you with industry, give you access to international study, and make sure you graduate job‑ready and life-ready.
If you're ready to expand your horizons and blaze your own path, make UC your first UAC preference today.
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Take a look at the University Admissions Center (UAC) calendar for all preference rounds and application deadlines.
UAC Applications for UC Early Offer close
UC Early Offer Round
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Fast Forward Program results
SRS offers released
March Round 1 offers released
UAC applications open
ATARS released
School leaver offers, first round
change preference cut off for offer in January round 1
January round 1 (e.g. round two for school leavers)
Semester 1 2021 orientation week
Semester 1 2021 commencement
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Check out our scholarships
Receiving financial assistance can help you get the most out of your university experience. Our scholarships can assist you with living costs, textbooks, accommodation, relocation or contribution towards your fees.
You’ll need to have applied and accepted your offer to study at UC in order to apply for a scholarship. Once you do, applying is easy. Simply submit one application, and you’ll be considered for every scholarship for which you’re eligible.
One of my lecturers was a former ABC journalist, with strong connections to ABC Canberra. She helped me get my first internship at the ABC studios, and my career’s progressed from there.
Lewis Haskew
Bachelor of Communications in Journalism
Explore our campus and accommodation
Our Canberra campus is a small community-focused learning environment specifically designed to accommodate study, work and play. As a first year student you also get guaranteed accommodation.
Our Canberra campus is a small community-focused learning environment specifically designed to accommodate study, work and play. As a first year student you also get guaranteed accommodation.
Campus West »
This accommodation village offers the largest range of living options and the lowest room-rate on campus and a community atmosphere. Facilities include a volleyball court and outdoor and indoor entertainment areas.
$142 - $359
1 - 13
5 min
Cooper Lodge »
Located in the heart of campus, this state-of-the-art building contains 296 fully furnished apartments. There are study rooms on each floor, a piano room with a six foot grand piano and a balcony with city views.
$203 - $324
Studio - 5
1 min
UC Lodge »
Located right next to the UC Library, there are 353 individual apartments in this new building. Facilities feature common areas, cooking facilities, private study rooms, a theatre room, laundry services and a rooftop terrace.
$203 - $324
Studio - 5
1 min
Weeden Lodge »
With 309 apartments, this residence is located in the heart of Belconnen; close to shopping, restaurants, bus exchange and Lake Ginninderra, while still being just a short walk to campus.
$165 - $289
Studio - 7
15 min
Discover Canberra
If you're relocating to Canberra or if you've lived here forever, this place was built for you. Somewhere between all the fresh air, the foodie explosion and an amazing cultural scene, you'll discover the World's most liveable city.
Canberra has the highest employment rate in Australia, the highest average salary, well established infrastructure and services and a reputation for being friendly and welcoming. You'll love calling this place home.
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