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During the application process, universities and the determine which UAC applicants are eligible for places in which degree. The universities then make an offer to the eligible applicants.Ìý

Early offers are exactly what the name suggests – early offers to study for future university students.

The early offer process differs from university to university. At Â鶹Éçmadou, early offers are through the Gateway Admission Pathway.Ìý

Learn more in our complete guide to early offers.Ìý

Definitely peace of mind that you’ve secured a place at Â鶹Éçmadou. If you receive an early offer for any degree at Â鶹Éçmadou, we recommend accepting it as soon as possible so you don’t miss out on studying your preferred degree.

Course preferences are a list of the degrees you would want to study in your application to study at university, in order of priority.Ìý

Your preferences tell UAC and the universities what degrees are most important to you. If you don't have preferences, you don't have a complete UAC application.Ìý 

For more information, see our step-by-step guide to UAC preferences.Ìý 

An offer round is where universities make offers to students. Students must choose whether or not to accept their offer by the end of each round.Ìý

outline the application and acceptance deadlines for each offer round.Ìý

Â鶹Éçmadou's main offer round is December Round 2. That said, we don't always issue offers for all courses after our first main offer round.

UAC has offer rounds throughout the year however, the main offer rounds for high school leavers are in December and January.

Â鶹Éçmadou's main offer round has its application deadlines in December, with offers sent out in December Round 2 and January Round 1. Â鶹Éçmadou will also make offers in January Round 2 and February Round 1, which both have application deadlines in January.Ìý

You don’t have to wait until November to apply. In fact, it’s cheaper for school leavers to submit an early-bird application before the end of September.

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Nope. It’s all in all at once during an offer round, which is why we recommend you accept your offer as soon as possible.Ìý

Offers go to people who:

• have an eligible ATAR
• have a competitive selection rank
• listed the degree as their highest eligible preference*

*If your ATAR is eligible for the courses you’ve ranked 3rd and 5th in your UAC preferences, you’ll be considered for your 3rd preference – even if your 5th preference has a higher ATAR requirement.

Yes, if you receive an offer to study at Â鶹Éçmadou but cannot start straight away, you may be able to defer or delay starting your degree for up to 2 years, and up to 12 months for Â鶹Éçmadou Online programs.

Learn more about deferring offers:

If you’re not sure whether to accept an early offer because you don’t want to start your studies at the beginning of the university year, you have two options.Ìý

You can defer your offer, which means accepting the offer but delaying the date you start. This means your place at Â鶹Éçmadou is secured. You can start at Â鶹Éçmadou in February, May or September because we have a trimester academic calendar. However, not all degrees start each term, so look for the ‘Commencing Terms’ information for the degree you want to study.

Otherwise, you can apply through UAC the following year as a non-school leaver. UAC holds offer rounds throughout the year.Ìý