University courses develop:
University courses are available in a range of study fields, including:
Undergraduate courses lead to these awards:
Post-graduate qualifications include:
Refer to the Australian Qualifications Framework for more information on qualifications.
A Bachelor degree is the minimum requirement for entry into a post-graduate course.
Some Australian universities have a TAFE or RTO division and a university division. These offer both VET and university courses. These include:
It is important to plan Year 11 and 12 subjects to meet university entry requirements
Generally, Year 12 leavers wishing to enrol in university must satisfy:
Tertiary admissions centres and university websites will have all of this information.
Australian universities are listed below. Click on the link to the university website.
The Australian National University
Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA)
Australian Catholic University
The University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of New South Wales
University of Technology Sydney
Queensland University of Technology
University of Southern Queensland
University of the Sunshine Coast
Swinburne University of Technology
Curtin University of Technology
The University of Western Australia
For a listing of other online university courses, consult Australia’s directory of online courses .
Course Seeker is an Australian Government supported website that gives an overview of undergraduate courses offered by all universities and higher education institutions in the current and following year.
ComparED is an Australian Government supported website that allows you to find out how:
1. Current and students studying a course that interests you rate their:
2. Recent graduates’ ratings of:
3. Recent graduate employment and salary outcomes.
You can compare student course experiences and employment and study outcomes for up 6 institutions, study areas or courses at a time.
Applications are either made:
The Study Assist website has all the information you need to know about paying for your university study.
All universities offer a range of scholarships. Here you can locate the scholarship pages for all Australian universities.
Search for scholarships onThe Good Universities Guide
Some Tertiary Admission Centres may process some scholarship applications. Find information on scholarships (if available) on Tertiary Admission Centre websites.
The Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre processes scholarship applications for:
For more information see the regional scholarship page
Your school Career Practitioner will have information on a range of scholarships.
If you are moving away from home to study at university, you will need to arrange accommodation. Here you can link to the accommodation page for all Australian universities.