Application for admission to undergraduate degree, associate degree or diploma programs are made online through the QTAC website.

The below applicants can apply online directly to UniSC *.

• UniSC Tertiary Preparation Pathways (TPP) students who are currently enrolled in, or have had an enrolment in the previous two years; or
• UniSC students who have completed an undergraduate program within the last two years, or are due to complete their program prior to their proposed semester of commencement; or
• UniSC students who have completed at least one semester of study in their current program and want to study another program concurrently. Please note: not all program combinations are permitted for concurrent study, refer here for programs that are excluded for concurrent study.
• Former UniSC students who have been excluded from study at UniSC; or
• UniSC students who have completed their UniSC Diploma within the last two years, or are due to complete their Diploma prior to their proposed semester of commencement 
• UniSC students who have completed an Undergraduate Certificate within the last two years, or are due to complete their certificate prior to their proposed semester of commencement
  
  

*The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) is a high demand program, and therefore not available for direct applications. Applications for this program must be submitted via the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC).

These forms are used by Year 10 (semester 2 only), Year 11 and Year 12 students to apply for UniSC courses while still completing high school. Refer to:

• Headstart Program (Year 10, 11 and 12 students) information
• Choose a course, refer to available courses
• Application dates
• First Headstart course application form (PDF 256KB)
• Continuing Headstart application form (PDF 228KB)

If you currently hold a deferred place at UniSC, you can take up your deferred place by completing and submitting an online form. Go to: How to take up your deferred place

Note: Deferred applicants wishing to apply for admission into a different UniSC program must contact Student Central to find out how to apply.

• For information about entry/admission requirements for undergraduate programs—refer to the specific program information page
• Refer to Application dates * as some programs can close early, without notice

Application for admission to TPP is made on-line through the QTAC website.

Exception: If you currently hold a deferred place in TPP at UniSC, refer to the Deferred applicants section below.

• TPP information

You must apply for End-on Honours programs via the ApplyUSC website. Refer to:

• Information for honours students
• Application dates
• USC Vice Chancellor's Honours Scholarships

Form: Application form for Honours - Nominated Supervisor and Topic (PDF 284KB) *

Please note: 

Applicants for End-on Honours programs (excluding Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)(Honours)) need to complete the Application form for Honours - Nominated Supervisor and Topic (PDF 284KB) as part of the application.

Applicants for the Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)(Honours) are to attach a signed letter from your university stating that your degree pathway is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) (excluding UniSC graduates).

PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

Applications for admission to the Master of Teaching (Secondary) and the Master of Teaching (Primary) are made through the QTAC website.

Exception: Applicants who have had an enrolment in the past two years in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program at UniSC must apply directly to Student Central by completing and submitting the Application for Postgraduate Coursework (PDF 410KB) *.

Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

Please note: To apply for admission to the Master of Psychology (Clinical) and/or the Master of Professional Psychology you will need to apply through ApplyUSC and complete the following forms as part of the application. For application closing dates refer to Application dates.

Forms:

• Master of Psychology (Clinical) personal statement form (PDF 131KB)* and
• Applicants for either program request two referees (one academic and one professional) to provide UniSC with reports using the online Psychology Reference. (The new Psychology Reference system can be accessed from 1 August 2023. For more information, please email HODSPA-info@vtac.edu.au).

*Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

Please note: To apply for admission to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) you need to apply through ApplyUSC and complete the following form as part of the application. For application closing dates refer to Application dates.

Form:

• Master of Social Work (Qualifying) personal statement form (PDF 129KB)*

*Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

Please note: To apply for admission to the Master of Mental Health and Neuroscience you need to apply through ApplyUSC and complete the following form as part of the application. For application closing dates refer to Application dates.

Form:

• Master of Mental Health and Neuroscience personal statement form (PDF)*

*Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

Please note: To apply for admission to the Master of Dietetics (Sports Nutrition) you need to apply through ApplyUSC and complete the following form as part of the application. For application closing dates refer to Application dates.

Form:

• Master of Dietetics (Sports Nutrition) personal statement form (PDF 136KB)*

*Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

You must apply for all other UniSC postgraduate coursework programs via the ApplyUSC website

• Refer to Application dates

Use this form to apply directly to UniSC for the Inclusive Digital Design for Business microcredential.

To apply, complete the form, attach any required supporting documentation, and submit it to Student Central by the due date.

Refer to application dates for due dates. .

Form: Application for Inclusive Digital Design for Business Microcredential (PDF 260KB)

Important: Before filling out the PDF form, save it to your computer and open it using Adobe Reader to ensure full functionality.

Please note: Limited places are available. Applications may close prior to the published on-time closing date.

This form is for students currently studying at another institution and wishing to enrol in UniSC course(s).

• How to apply for cross-institutional study
• Application dates

Note: If you are a current UniSC student and wish to undertake study at another institution, complete a cross-institutional approval form, available from the student forms and document requests page.

Form: Application for cross-institutional study (PDF 109KB) *

Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

This form is used to apply directly to the University to complete one or more individual courses (subjects) for professional or personal development, rather than enrolling in an undergraduate degree program.

• How to apply as a visiting student
• Application dates

Form: Application for Visiting Students (PDF 387KB) *  

Please note: PDF application forms will need to be saved to your computer first, then opened from that location with Adobe Reader before you can complete them.

Early Offer Guarantee has closed for Semester 1 2025.

To download the School Guidelines visit Information for Schools.

To apply for Higher Degree by Research, refer to the link below for further information.

• How to apply for Higher Degree by Research
• Contact Graduate Research School 

Use this online application form to apply for credit transfer towards your UniSC program for study completed at another institution, or to apply for recognition of prior formal or non-formal learning (based on prior work/professional experience). For more information, refer to:

• Credit Transfer
• How to apply for credit

Form: Apply online and upload or provide links to all supporting documents.