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Term 1 Application Dates

Term 1, 2024, for our higher education courses starts on Monday, 4 March, so it's a great time to start thinking about your study options for 2024. To start your studies in March, you'll need to submit your application by the relevant application closing date before the term starts so that it can be assessed.

With applications open for many of our courses, you can start planning your next steps, sooner. Explore the key date information below to find out when to apply for your course of interest.

Pathway Courses

Application dates for  STEPS for Term 1, 2024, will be available soon. If you'd like to start studying sooner, or would like to know more about STEPS, you can check our important dates for STEPS for information about application and term dates.

Application dates for  SUN for Term 1, 2024, are due by midnight on Monday, 12 February 2024. Find out more about important SUN dates and how to apply.

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES

STATE AND TERTIARY ADMISSION CENTRE

APPLICATION DATES INFORMATION

Queensland: Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC)

QTAC Key Dates

Applications via QTAC for Term 1, 2024, open Tuesday, 1 August 2023. Due dates to apply will be available by August 2023.

New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory: University Admissions Centre (UAC)

UAC Key Dates

Applications via UAC for Term 1, 2024, open Wednesday, 5 April 2023, and applications close on Friday, 2 February 2024.

Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Western Australia and Tasmania: ApplyCQUni Portal

Apply via the ApplyCQUni application portal.

Applications for Term 1, 2024, are open. The last scheduled date to apply is Monday, 19 February 2024.

If you have studied with CQUniversity previously or you have completed our SUN, STEPS, or TEP programs, you are eligible to apply directly to the University. Please note some courses have early closing dates for direct applications - check the 'Courses with Early Closing Dates' section below to confirm if an early closing date applies to your course.

Direct applications for Term 1, 2024 are open.

Start Uni Now (SUN) Students

If you are completing or have completed SUN with us and are applying for a CQU course, applications for Term 1, 2024, will close at midnight, Monday, 19 February 2024.

Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) Students

If you are completing or have completed STEPS with us, and are applying for a CQU course, applications for Term 1, 2024, close at midnight, Monday, 19 February 2024.

ApplyCQUni portal (Geraldton University Centre, Country Universities Centre, Uni Hub - Spencer Gulf, and Pilbara University Centre applicants)

If you are applying to start studying with the local support of one of the above study centres, submit your application via our ApplyCQUni portal by midnight, Monday, 19 February 2024.

Principal's Recommendation Scheme (PRS) early offer program

Applications for Term 1, 2024, via the PRS are open now, and close Friday, 1 December 2023.

Echocardiography

CV69 - Bachelor of Echocardiography and Cardiac Physiology/Graduate Diploma of Echocardiography:

  • Direct (STEPS) and QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • UAC applications close on Monday, 15 January 2024.

Medical Imaging

CG92 - Bachelor of Medical Imaging:

  • Direct applications (STEPS) close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

Medical Sonography

CG91 - Bachelor of Medical Sonography/Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography:

  • Direct (STEPS), QTAC, and ApplyCQUni applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • UAC applications close on Monday, 4 December 2023.

Medicine Pathway

CM17 - Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine): QTAC applications close on Friday, 29 September 2023.

Note: All students must complete the UCAT ANZ prior to applying for CM17. The UCAT ANZ closes on 17 May 2023. Late bookings may be accepted up until 31 May 2023.

Midwifery

CM16 - Bachelor of Midwifery (Graduate Entry): direct applications open in June 2023 and close on 29 September 2023.

Nursing

CL91 - Bachelor of Nursing:

  • Direct applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • UAC applications close on Monday, 4 December 2023.
  • ApplyCQUni applications close on Monday, 15 January 2024.

HLT54115 - Diploma of Nursing:

  • Direct applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

Occupational Therapy

CB84 - Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours):

  • Direct applications (STEPS) close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

Physiotherapy

CB85 - Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours):

  • Direct applications (STEPS) close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

Oral Health

CB29 - Bachelor of Oral Health:

  • Direct applications (STEPS) close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

Paramedic Science

CG95 - Bachelor of Paramedic Science:

  • Direct applications (STEPS) close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

CM40 - Bachelor of Paramedic Science/Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management:

  • Direct applications (STEPS) close on Friday, 8 December 2023.
  • QTAC applications close on Friday, 8 December 2023.

Psychology

CC42 - Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours): direct applications are expected to open in September 2023 and close on Tuesday, 31 October 2023.

POSTGRADUATE (COURSEWORK COURSES)

Direct applications for Term 1, 2024, are open and close at midnight on Monday, 19 February 2024.

Nursing

CH79 - Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Re-Entry): Term 1, 2024 applications are open now and close on 19 February 2024.

Psychology

CG17 - Master of Clinical Psychology: Term 1, 2024 applications are expected to open in September 2023 and close on Tuesday, 31 October 2023.

CL68 - Master of Professional Psychology: Term 1, 2024 applications are expected to open in September 2023 and close on Tuesday, 31 October 2023.