Admission criteria and entry schemes

Australian Year 12 students

Admission to all Diploma courses at the College is subject to selection on the basis of ATAR or equivalent.

If you have also completed additional qualifications such as VET study while at school or post school, these qualifications will also be considered.

Applicants must be a minimum 17 years of age at the time of course commencement.

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Applicants who have completed prior higher education study may be assessed and selected for admission if they have completed a minimum one term full-time AQF Diploma study or part time equivalent (or overseas equivalent).

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Applicants who have completed prior vocational education study may be assessed and selected for admission into UNSW College if they have successfully completed an AQF VET Diploma or in some cases Certificate IV.

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Mature-aged or non-school applicants may be admitted based on employment experience.

Applicants who do not meet the formal entry requirements may be considered on a case by case basis.

Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years at the time of course commencement.

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

English language proficiency

If you hold overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications from countries where English is not the standard language of instruction, you must provide evidence of English language proficiency.