Applying to study overseas can be difficult, but we are here to help you. Learn how to apply using our step-by-step guides, see if you meet our English language requirements, and find an authorised ACU agent in your country to assist with the application process.
Read through our list of things you should know before you begin your application.
To study at university in Australia, you need to meet a minimum level of English proficiency in a recognised test such as IELTS or the ACU English Test.
Learn more about our English proficiency requirements
If you need help applying, you can contact an authorised ACU education agent in your home country. We currently have 195 agents in 65 countries.
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There are a few exceptions to the NPL that may allow you to apply for 2025.
Confirm your international applicant status and follow our step-by-step guide to applying for an undergraduate course, such as a bachelor or associate degree.
Apply nowStart your international application for a postgraduate coursework degree, including a graduate certificate, graduate diploma and masters by coursework.
Apply nowFind out how to apply for a research degree as an international applicant, including a masters by research, doctorate and PhD.
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Learn how to apply for an English language course at the ACU English Language Centre. Read about our English placement test, intake dates and more.
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Moving overseas to study is a big step. Whether you visit an education agent to help with your application or submit your application yourself, there are many things to consider.
Contact our international student support team if you have any questions about your application to study at ACU. We can also answer your enquiries about arriving, living and studying in Australia.
Learn about the key dates on the academic calendar, including application deadlines, census dates and class timetables.
View datesLearn about our transparent international tuition fee structure, which helps our overseas students plan their journey with us well in advance.
Plan your feesFeel at home before you land in Australia with our guidance on arriving, finding somewhere to live, living costs and more.
Study with usPrepare for life in Australia by accessing our guide to living costs, including tips on budgeting and managing your finances.
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