How to apply for undergraduate courses - The University of Sydney Library Current students Staff intranet Find an event Give Contact us Study Research Engage with us About us News & opinion false Study false false Applying false false How to apply false false Undergraduate applications (Domestic) true true /content/dam/events/welcome-week/0q5a5611.jpg 50% How to apply for an undergraduate course A general guide on applying for a bachelor's degree as a domestic applicant. m-hero--simple 2000.2999.2x.jpeg 4000w, 220.330.2x.jpeg 440w, 1280.1280.jpeg 1280w, 1440.2159.2x.jpeg 2880w, 440.660.2x.jpeg 880w, 800.1199.2x.jpeg 1600w false Domestic student eligibility You're a domestic student if you're one of the following: \n\nan Australian or New Zealand citizen (dual citizens included) \nan Australian permanent resident \nan Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder \na Pacific Engagement visa holder. \n\nOtherwise, you need to apply as an international student. \n"}}" id="text-0ff948dc04" class="cmp-text"> You're a domestic student if you're one of the following: an Australian or New Zealand citizen (dual citizens included) an Australian permanent resident an Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder a Pacific Engagement visa holder. Otherwise, you need to apply as an international student. Before you apply 1. Find your course and check entry requirements Use the course search to find what you’d like to study. Read each tab of your course page to learn more about the subjects and entry requirements for your course. \n"}}" id="text-7913b554e2" class="cmp-text"> Use the course search to find what you’d like to study. Read each tab of your course page to learn more about the subjects and entry requirements for your course. Useful links \n"}}" id="text-49f7b50ffe" class="cmp-text"> Useful links Selection rank explained false Recognised qualifications from Australia and overseas false Prerequisites and assumed knowledge false English language requirements false How to apply as an international student _self Steps and considerations differ for international students h3 cmp-callout--informational-blue 2. Consider admission pathways \n"}}" id="text-fc48a5c759" class="cmp-text"> 2. Consider admission pathways If you don't meet the entry requirements for your course, you may still be able to receive an offer through one of our entry schemes. You may be eligible for adjusted entry requirements based on factors such as academic excellence, extracurricular achievement or educational disadvantage. \nResearch and apply for entry schemes in advance. Some entry schemes do not require an application. \n"}}" id="text-b116f98b39" class="cmp-text"> If you don't meet the entry requirements for your course, you may still be able to receive an offer through one of our entry schemes. You may be eligible for adjusted entry requirements based on factors such as academic excellence, extracurricular achievement or educational disadvantage. Research and apply for entry schemes in advance. Some entry schemes do not require an application. ispopup: false View admission pathways ispopup: 3. Consider finance options \n"}}" id="text-028ed442e5" class="cmp-text"> 3. Consider finance options You’ll need to pay tuition fees plus additional fees, costs and incidentals. \nYour fees may be reduced through a Commonwealth supported place (CSP). Most domestic undergraduate students are eligible for CSP, and you’re automatically considered when you apply. \nA CSP means you pay only a portion of your fees, called the student contribution amount (SCA). The SCA varies per study area and you pay either upfront or through a HECS-HELP loan.  \nUnder a CSP, the Australian government covers the rest of your tuition fees. Without a CSP, you pay full fees. \n"}}" id="text-df6b3ebbbc" class="cmp-text"> You’ll need to pay tuition fees plus additional fees, costs and incidentals. Your fees may be reduced through a Commonwealth supported place (CSP). Most domestic undergraduate students are eligible for CSP, and you’re automatically considered when you apply. A CSP means you pay only a portion of your fees, called the student contribution amount (SCA). The SCA varies per study area and you pay either upfront or through a HECS-HELP loan. Under a CSP, the Australian government covers the rest of your tuition fees. Without a CSP, you pay full fees. ispopup: false More on domestic tuition fees ispopup: Scholarships \r\nIf you're eligible for scholarships, submit your application by the deadline. You can apply once for most scholarships through a single application form, which closes at the end of September each year.  \r\nFor scholarships not included in the single scholarships form, you may need to submit separate applications. For some scholarships, you’re automatically considered when you apply at the University. \r\n"}}" id="text-d934eea9f9" class="cmp-text"> Scholarships If you're eligible for scholarships, submit your application by the deadline. You can apply once for most scholarships through a single application form, which closes at the end of September each year. For scholarships not included in the single scholarships form, you may need to submit separate applications. For some scholarships, you’re automatically considered when you apply at the University. How to apply International student applications English language requirements Centre for English Teaching Preparation programs International articulation pathways Contact our regional experts Authorised agents Undergraduate applications (Domestic) Selection rank Mathematics course prerequisites Completing the MOOC for mathematics Recognised qualifications Honours applications (Domestic) Postgraduate coursework applications (Domestic) Postgraduate research applications (Domestic) Applying 4. Start application \n"}}" id="text-11d1297f45" class="cmp-text"> 4. Start application Apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC), which processes applications on behalf of universities in New South Wales. Before you begin, read the separate UAC process and key dates. \n \n"}}" id="text-fd31c3107c" class="cmp-text"> Apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC), which processes applications on behalf of universities in New South Wales. Before you begin, read the separate UAC process and key dates. ispopup: false Apply via UAC ispopup: false Find your course Exception for Sciences Po Dual Degrees \nTo apply for Sciences Po Dual Degrees, apply directly with us even if you're applying through UAC for your other preferred courses. \n"}}" id="text-3d25366efe" class="cmp-text"> Exception for Sciences Po Dual Degrees To apply for Sciences Po Dual Degrees, apply directly with us even if you're applying through UAC for your other preferred courses. After you apply 5. Accept your offer \n"}}" id="text-5bfbe2764c" class="cmp-text"> 5. Accept your offer When the outcome of your application is available, you’ll receive an email from UAC. You will then receive an email from us with instructions on how to accept your offer. \r\n"}}" id="text-dc9fe9f292" class="cmp-text"> When the outcome of your application is available, you’ll receive an email from UAC. You will then receive an email from us with instructions on how to accept your offer. ispopup: false Accepting your offer ispopup: When offers are made UAC makes offers to eligible applicants in scheduled offer rounds. The University does not participate in every UAC offer round. \r\nSemester 2 (August) offers are usually made from June to July. \r\nSemester 1 (February) offers are made from September to February. Most Semester 1 offers are made in December Round 2, and many courses may fill at this time. \r\nSome courses make limited or no offers before December Round 2. \r\nAfter December Round 2, some courses may be full and stop making offers. Courses with no vacancies will be published on the UAC website. \r\nVisit UAC to see which upcoming offer rounds the University is participating in. \r\nCourses with very limited offers before December Round 2 \r\n\r\nB Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) \r\nB Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) \r\nB Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) \r\nB Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) \r\nB Applied Science (Physiotherapy) \r\nB Applied Science (Speech Pathology) \r\nB Biomedicine and Health \r\nB Oral Health \r\n\r\nCourses with no offers before December Round 2 \r\n\r\nB Arts and D Medicine \r\nB Science and D Medicine \r\nB Psychology (Honours) \r\nB Veterinary Biology and D Veterinary Medicine \r\n\r\n"}}" id="text-64173e9558" class="cmp-text"> UAC makes offers to eligible applicants in scheduled offer rounds. The University does not participate in every UAC offer round. Semester 2 (August) offers are usually made from June to July. Semester 1 (February) offers are made from September to February. Most Semester 1 offers are made in December Round 2, and many courses may fill at this time. Some courses make limited or no offers before December Round 2. After December Round 2, some courses may be full and stop making offers. Courses with no vacancies will be published on the UAC website. Visit UAC to see which upcoming offer rounds the University is participating in. Courses with very limited offers before December Round 2 B Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) B Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) B Applied Science (Exercise Physiology) B Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) B Applied Science (Physiotherapy) B Applied Science (Speech Pathology) B Biomedicine and Health B Oral Health Courses with no offers before December Round 2 B Arts and D Medicine B Science and D Medicine B Psychology (Honours) B Veterinary Biology and D Veterinary Medicine 6. Apply for credit of previous study or work \n"}}" id="text-f74b753645" class="cmp-text"> 6. Apply for credit of previous study or work After accepting your offer, you can apply to get credit for your previous study or work experience, which can reduce your fees and duration of study. \n"}}" id="text-33c8a8af1e" class="cmp-text"> After accepting your offer, you can apply to get credit for your previous study or work experience, which can reduce your fees and duration of study. _self Accepting credit may affect your eligibility for government assistance and full-time concession benefits. Impact to benefits and allowances h3 cmp-callout--informational-blue Get your guide Download our guide for more information about applying for an undergraduate course as a domestic student. \r\n2027 Undergraduate Guide (pdf, 2.6MB) \r\n"}}" id="text-0ab314c7b4" class="cmp-text"> Download our guide for more information about applying for an undergraduate course as a domestic student. 2027 Undergraduate Guide (pdf, 2.6MB) Stay informed Key dates, event invites and more - we’ll keep you in the loop. \r\n \r\n"}}" id="text-8812680611" class="cmp-text"> Key dates, event invites and more - we’ll keep you in the loop. ispopup: true Subscribe ispopup: false Contact us