I have received an offer, but it’s not my first preference, what should I do?
You can conditionally respond to an offer you have received if it is not your first preference. You can choose to either accept, defer (where applicable) or decline an offer, and choose to save this as a conditional response. This means you have reserved your response to this offer while you wait to see if […]
Will my previous employment count as part of my application?
You can use employment experience as a way to obtain a QTAC selection rank to improve your chances of getting into a course. Your employment experience does not have to relate to the course you want to study, unless specified. If you do not wish to use employment as the basis of your application, you […]
I need to provide more documents, but there is nowhere for me to upload them?
If you have forgotten to include some important information, or if you have already used your maximum amount of file uploads, you can provide additional documents through our documentation upload webpage.
How do I change my course preferences?
• Log in to your QTAC Account• Select Change preferences• Drag and drop to update your preference order or delete and add new courses.• Save your changes
How many times can I change my course preferences?
You can change your course preferences on three separate occasions for free. If you require to change your preferences any additional times, an extra fee of $75 is required each time.
Does the order in which I list my course preferences matter?
Yes, you can only receive one offer in each offer based on your highest eligible preference. The chronology of the intake date also matters and must be listed in order of the intake date. If you list mid-year intakes above semester one intakes, you will only be considered for these semester two courses. View the […]
What is a selection rank?
A selection rank determines a student’s competitiveness relative to other applicants for the same course. The selection rank can be based on the ATAR, or it might be altered by adjustment factors or other selection criteria relevant for the course. A selection rank can also be determined from other eligible qualifications.
Is it easier to get into university if I’m not a current Year 12 student?
Regardless of your age, you are required to meet all entry requirements to be considered for a program. Generally, you’ll need some kind of qualification before an institution will make you an offer. For example, institutions may look at your Year 12 studies, your results in the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT), or your employment […]
I meet all of the entry requirements, does that mean I automatically get an offer?
Theres a bit more to it than just being eligible. You’ll also need to compete against other eligible applicants, and your selection will depend on how well you meet the selection criteria for each course.
How do I apply for EAS?
You can apply for EAS when you lodge your QTAC application. Applying for the Educational Access Scheme in your QTAC application is optional. To apply for EAS after lodging your QTAC application, download the cover sheet from our website and submit this to us with the required documentation. If you are not sure if EAS […]