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Choosing and getting into a course

Whether you’re just beginning to explore your study options or preparing to submit an application, this category covers every step of the process — from identifying interests and setting goals to understanding course requirements and application procedures. You’ll find practical advice on selecting the right institution, meeting entry criteria, and strengthening your chances of acceptance.

How to take the pressure off your last year of school with Early Entry to the University of New England

ATAR isn’t the only way to assess how successful you will be at university.

Tips on choosing a course

Future-proof your studies: hot skills and degrees for landing your dream job in 2025

How do you know which course is right for you?

Applying for uni 101: direct application

Applying for uni 101: Tertiary Admissions Centres

I didn't receive an offer – what next?

Top tips for uni applications

Pathways into your course

What are breadth units?

Deciding what to study

Australian Qualifications Framework

Fast-track options

Flexible study options

Deferral and mid-year entry

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