Applying to university in ߣߣÊÓÆµ: a practical guide
ߣߣÊÓÆµ 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

ߣߣÊÓÆµ is known for its friendliness, its welcoming culture, its multiculturalism – and its world-class universities.
Many of ߣߣÊÓÆµâ€™s universities are ranked among the top 100 in the ߣߣÊÓÆµ 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 ߣߣÊÓÆµn 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 ߣߣÊÓÆµ. 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 ߣߣÊÓÆµn 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 ߣߣÊÓÆµ can apply for undergraduate courses through SATAC. All other international applicants must apply directly to the relevant university.
Detailed information about studying at South ߣߣÊÓÆµn 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 ߣߣÊÓÆµ
TISC asks all international students wanting to attend university in Western ߣߣÊÓÆµ to apply .
Detailed information about studying at university in Western ߣߣÊÓÆµ is available .
Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) – ߣߣÊÓÆµn Capital Territory and New South Wales
UAC administers applications to universities in the ߣߣÊÓÆµn Capital Territory (ACT) and New South Wales (NSW).
Year 12 international students studying an ߣߣÊÓÆµn curriculum in ߣߣÊÓÆµ or overseas, following an IB curriculum at an ߣߣÊÓÆµn 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 .



