Applying to university in Australia: a practical guide
Australia is known for its world-class universities – but how do you go about applying to them? Roma Deo provides an all-you-need-to-know guide
Roma Deo
Australia is known for its friendliness, its welcoming culture, its multiculturalism – and its world-class universities.
Many of Australia’s universities are ranked among the top 100 in the 成人VR视频 World University Rankings. They are located all over the country: in major cities, small towns and rural areas.
There are more than 600,000 international students currently enrolled in Australian universities. How you apply as an international student differs depending on whether you are an onshore international student or a student applying directly from your home country. Applications can be via a tertiary admissions centre or directly to the university. Universities tend to be welcoming and willing to help international applicants.
There are five tertiary admissions centres in Australia. These are: QTAC, SATAC, TISC, UAC and VTAC. Applications to study in Tasmania should be made directly to the universities located there.
Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC)
QTAC administers applicants for most universities in Queensland. Onshore international students can . All other international applicants must apply directly to the relevant university.
Detailed information about studying at Queensland’s universities is available .
South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre and Northern Territory (SATAC)
Onshore international Year 12 students wanting to apply to Charles Darwin University, Flinders University, the University of Adelaide or the University of South Australia can apply for undergraduate courses .?All other international applicants must apply directly to the relevant university.
Detailed information about studying at South Australian and Northern Territory universities is available and , including how to apply to universities in this territory that are not listed above.
Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC) – Western Australia
TISC asks all international students wanting to attend university in Western Australia to apply .
Detailed information about studying at university in Western Australia is available .
Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) – Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales
UAC administers applications to universities in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and New South Wales (NSW).
Year 12 international students studying an Australian curriculum in Australia or overseas, following an IB curriculum at an Australian school or studying towards a New Zealand National Certificate of Educational Achievement, level 3, should .
All other international students should apply .
The following links provide detailed information about university study in and the .
Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC)
Onshore Year 12 international students can . All other international students should apply directly to the university.
Detailed information about studying at university in Victoria is available .
Tasmania
All students should apply . This is the only university on the island.
Detailed information about studying in Tasmania is available .