Â鶹Éçmadou

Your admission pathways into Â鶹Éçmadou

Find the path that's right for you

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There's more than one way to gain entry to Â鶹Éçmadou.

There are a number of ways we can help you gain entry into Â鶹Éçmadou and study your dream degree. If you’re eligible, these pathways combined with your ATAR or equivalent, may assist you in meeting our entry requirements.

At Â鶹Éçmadou we want you to bring your difference. Our students come to us from all walks of life. From passionate artists to mature-age students taking the plunge, there's alternative entry options to secure your enrolment at Â鶹Éçmadou outside of just your ATAR.

Are you an international student wanting to know what pathways are right for you? Read more about ourÌýinternational pathwaysÌýon offer.

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Entry schemes

  • You're so much more than an ATAR

    At Â鶹Éçmadou, your passion, creativity and potential to succeed in your degree area are what matters to us. That's why we offer the Â鶹Éçmadou Portfolio Entry Early Conditional Offer Scheme, which gives you the opportunity to demonstrate your passion and talent, alongside your ATAR.Ìý

    The Â鶹Éçmadou Portfolio Entry Early Conditional Offer Scheme includes:Ìý

    • Arts, Design & Architecture Portfolio Entry
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  • The Â鶹Éçmadou Gateway Admission Pathway is an early offer to Â鶹Éçmadou for students in Year 12 who either attend aÌýGateway schoolÌýor whose home address meets Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) criteria. If your application is successful, you will receive either an Early Offer so long as you complete the HSC and achieve an ATAR (regardless of the result) or an Early Conditional Offer with an ATAR requirement significantly below the advertised Lowest Selection Rank. By coming to Â鶹Éçmadou through the Gateway Admission Pathway, you will be prioritised for Equity and Accommodation Scholarships and receive exclusive access to academic and transition support.

    Â鶹Éçmadou Gateway also delivers an educational outreach program for students in Years 10 – 12. The program supports you to make informed decisions about degree choices and future careers and succeed in the HSC.

  • The Â鶹Éçmadou Indigenous Admission Scheme is an alternative pathway for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to gain entry into an undergraduate degree at Â鶹Éçmadou.ÌýEntry through this program means we consider your relevant life, work, educational and training experience as preparation for study.Ìý

  • You can participate in a pre-program that leads to studies in business, education, law, medicine, science, engineering and social work. The pre-program is a three-week residential program that involves participation in lectures, tutorials, group work, social activities, exams and assessments. Selection for the program is based on the submission of an application. For more information, visit Nura Gili.

  • Â鶹Éçmadou Medicine & Health offers several special entry schemes for the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine program to ensure the brightest minds have the opportunity to study with us. These include the Gateway Entry Scheme, Rural Entry Scheme, Lateral Entry Scheme, Indigenous Entry Scheme and transfer requests for students from other medical schools.Ìý

Alternate pathways

  • The Â鶹Éçmadou Prep is a one year (18 months for Engineering) pathway to a Â鶹Éçmadou degree place. You'll study subjects that develop your academic skills so that you can get the most out of your degree. You'll also study degree level courses to give you an introduction to university study.Ìý Strong performance in these courses can earn course credit towards your degree.

  • We love welcoming students from all backgrounds, experiences and walks of life. Many people choose to study at university as a mature age student, some with HSC or formal qualifications and some without. If you're aged 20 or older and do not satisfy the entry requirements for admission or have an assessable tertiary qualification, you can gain admission to Â鶹Éçmadou through the University Preparation Program.

    By completing the University Preparation Program (UPP) you can build your academic skills, experience part-time study in an area of your interest and take the next step to studying at university as a mature age student.

  • A Â鶹Éçmadou College Diploma offers a supportive pathway to a Â鶹Éçmadou degree with lower ATAR requirements.

    In 12 months, you'll complete the first year of a Â鶹Éçmadou bachelor's degree and move directly into the second year. Over 90% of graduates progress to Â鶹Éçmadou!

    Choose from Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Media and Communications, or Science. With tailored support and access to Â鶹Éçmadou’s facilities, you'll be set to thrive at university and beyond.

  • If you’ve been studying at TAFE or another university, you may be eligible to apply to study a Â鶹Éçmadou degree. Check our accepted qualifications page to see how you'll be assessed for entry based on your previous study.
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  • We understand that you may change your mind about your chosen degree at Â鶹Éçmadou. The Internal Program Transfer (IPT) lets you move from one degree to another within Â鶹Éçmadou, without having to apply again through UAC. Provided you’ve completed a minimum number of Units of Credit (UOC) and satisfy the eligibility requirements, we will only look at your university marks and not your ATAR.

    Similarly, IPT can also be a useful pathway if you don’t meet the entry requirements for a degree. Simply start in a similar degree with a lower selection rank entry requirement, study for at least the minimum number of Units of Credit required to apply to transfer, and then use IPT to apply for a transfer into your dream degree.

  • You may be able to receive recognition of prior tertiary study in your Â鶹Éçmadou degree through articulation pathways or credit transfer.
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Want more information?

Looking for guidance on which admission pathways are best for you?ÌýSpeak to one of our Future Student Advisors.Ìý