Admission criteria and entry schemes

To be offered a place in a course you must meet the course entrance requirements and be selected in competition with other eligible applicants.

Applicants must:

meet the academic and program entry requirements for their chosen course
meet the minimum English language requirement for their chosen course
be 18 years of age as at the commencement date of the course or unit.

Undergraduate applicants

If you undertook your Australian Year 12 studies in 2022 or 2023, you must meet one of the following requirements:

successful completion of the HSC (or equivalent)
successful completion of the International Baccalaureate.

To discuss eligibility or requirements for admission before applying through UAC, call MIT Sydney’s Admissions Office on (02) 8267 1400 or email info.sydney@mit.edu.au.

Other admission options

Limited ATAR

MIT accepts the Limited ATAR for selection purposes.

Students of the Tertiary Preparation Certificate will be considered for entry to most programs. Other completed TAFE qualifications such as the Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma will also be considered.

There are pathways into some MIT courses. To discuss eligibility for admission before applying through UAC, contact MIT admission.

Enabling course options

If you’ve missed out on a university place, the MIT Diploma can give you the pathway into second year at university.

Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

Post-school applicants may be admitted on the basis of the multiple choice Special Tertiary Admissions Test.

There are commonly accepted overseas secondary qualifications that MIT may take into consideration. Check your qualification.

Contact MIT to discuss eligibility for admission before submitting an application to UAC.

English language proficiency

If you have qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction, you must provide evidence of English language proficiency.