Whether it's knowing when applications close for your course or when you can get stuck into study, stay on top of the beginning of your journey with our guide to important dates. These dates will come in handy as you prepare for your next chapter!
Important dates
Standard Application Closing Dates (by session)
Applications must include all required documents to be considered complete. If submitted late, your application may be reviewed for a future session if a decision cannot be made in time for your preferred session.
- Autumn 2025
- Spring 2025
- Summer 2025/2026
- Trimester 1 2025
- Trimester 2 2025
- Trimester 3 2025
- Autumn 2026
- Spring 2026
- Summer 2026/2027
- Trimester 1 2026
- Trimester 2 2026
- Trimester 3 2026
Undergraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC Early Bird) | 30 September 2024 |
| International | 9 December 2024 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2024 |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 30 January 2025 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 9 December 2024 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2024 |
Undergraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 5 May 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 May 2025 |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 10 July 2025 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 5 May 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 May 2025 |
Undergraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 5 September 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 5 September 2025 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 18 November 2024 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2024 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 24 February 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 March 2025 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 2 June 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 30 June 2025 |
Undergraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC Early Bird) | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2025 |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 29 January 2026 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2025 |
Undergraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 5 May 2026 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 May 2026 |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 9 July 2026 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 5 May 2026 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 May 2026 |
Undergraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 5 September 2026 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 5 September 2026 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 18 November 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2025 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 24 February 2026 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 March 2026 |
Postgraduate Applications
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 2 June 2026 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 30 June 2026 |
Non-standard Application Closing Dates (by degree)
Some degrees have non-standard application closing dates that differ from the dates listed above. If your degree is not listed below, the application closing dates above may apply.
Applications must include all required documents to be considered complete. If submitted late, your application may be reviewed for a future session if a decision cannot be made in time for your preferred session.
- Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation
- Bachelor of Education - The Early Years
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science and Health
- Bachelor of Primary Education
- Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Secondary Education
- Doctor of Medicine
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
- Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma and Recovery Practice
- Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration)
- Master of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Master of Professional Psychology
- Master of Psychology (Clinical)
- Master of Teaching (Primary)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary)
The application process for the 2026 Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation and the associated Ramsay Scholarship are currently being finalised. At this time, you will not be able to access the application portal or apply for this course. Previously published application dates and steps are also subject to change.
To receive course and application updates, complete our expression of interest, or contact our Future Students team on 1300 367 869 or email futurestudents@uow.edu.au
Spring 2025 (Accelerated Entry)
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 30 June 2025 |
| International | Accelerated entry is not available for International applicants |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 30 June 2025 |
The two-year accelerated distance program enables diploma qualified early childhood educators to get their qualification faster.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC Early Bird) | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2025 |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 29 January 2026 |
Spring 2026 (Accelerated Entry)
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 30 June 2026 |
| International | Accelerated entry is not available for International applicants |
| Domestic (UAC final round) | 30 June 2026 |
The two-year accelerated distance program enables diploma qualified early childhood educators to get their qualification faster.
Spring 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Direct | 31 May 2025 |
| UAC final round | 28 June 2025 |
| International | International applicants are unable to commence study in Spring session |
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| UAC early bird | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Direct | 31 December 2025 |
| UAC final round | 29 January 2026 |
Autumn 2026 (2nd year entry)
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| UAC early bird | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Direct | 31 December 2025 |
| UAC final round | 28 December 2025 |
Spring 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Direct | 31 May 2026 |
| UAC final round | 28 June 2026 |
| International | International applicants are unable to commence study in Spring session |
Autumn 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC early bird*) | 30 September 2024 |
| International | 9 December 2024 |
| Domestic (UAC final round*) | 30 January 2025 |
* Domestic applicants must apply for the Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science and Health through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC early bird*) | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic (UAC final round*) | 29 January 2026 |
* Domestic applicants must apply for the Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science and Health through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).
Autumn 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC early bird*) | 30 September 2024 |
| International | 9 December 2024 |
| Domestic (UAC final round*) | 30 January 2025 |
* Domestic applicants must apply for the Bachelor of Primary Education through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC early bird*) | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic (UAC final round*) | 29 January 2026 |
* Domestic applicants must apply for the Bachelor of Primary Education through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Autumn 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 31 October 2024 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 October 2024 |
Complete applications (with all required documentation) received by these dates will receive an outcome prior to the start of session.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 31 October 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 October 2025 |
Complete applications (with all required documentation) received by these dates will receive an outcome prior to the start of session.
Autumn 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC early bird*) | 30 September 2024 |
| International | 9 December 2024 |
| Domestic (UAC final round*) | 30 January 2025 |
* Domestic applicants must apply for the Bachelor of Secondary Education through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (UAC early bird*) | 30 September 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic (UAC final round*) | 29 January 2026 |
* Domestic applicants must apply for the Bachelor of Secondary Education through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Application closing dates for the Doctor of Medicine vary depending on which pathway into the degree you choose. See the Doctor of Medicine page for more information.
Session 1 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2024 |
| International | This course is not available to international applicants |
Session 4 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 August 2025 |
| International | This course is not available to international applicants |
Applications received after these dates will continue to be assessed for the requested session until the start of session (domestic). Late applications may be assessed for future sessions if an outcome for the requested session is not available.
Session 2 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 March 2024 |
| International | This course is not available to international applicants |
Session 1 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2025 |
| International | This course is not available to international applicants |
Session 3 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 May 2025 |
| International | This course is not available to international applicants |
Session 2 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 March 2026 |
| International | This course is not available to international applicants |
June 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 24 March 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 21 April 2025 |
Late applications may be considered.
June 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 24 March 2026 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 21 April 2026 |
Late applications may be considered.
Autumn 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 31 October 2024 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 October 2024 |
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 31 October 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 October 2025 |
Autumn 2025
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 21 October 2024 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2024 |
The Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration) works on an extended academic year. For more information, see Nursing Session Dates.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International Round One | 30 April 2025 |
| International Round Two | 31 August 2025 |
| International Round Three | Subject to availability of places |
| Domestic (Direct) | 31 December 2025 |
The Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration) works on an extended academic year. For more information, see Nursing Session Dates.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 30 September 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 30 September 2025 |
Applicants must provide two referee reports and a Supplementary Information form.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 12 September 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 12 September 2025 |
Please refer to the School of Psychology for application procedures.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| International | 12 September 2025 |
| Domestic (Direct) | 12 September 2025 |
Please refer to the School of Psychology for application procedures.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic first round | 9 December 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic second round | 16 January 2026 |
Students are required to complete an Eligibility Assessment prior to submitting an application for entry into the course. Please refer to the School of Education for application procedures.
Autumn 2026
| Application | Date |
|---|---|
| Domestic first round | 9 December 2025 |
| International | 9 December 2025 |
| Domestic second round | 16 January 2026 |
Entry into Master of Teaching (Secondary) is competitive. Early applicants have the best chance of securing their preferred methods.
Students are required to complete an Eligibility Assessment prior to submitting an application for entry into the course. Please refer to the School of Education for application procedures.
Important Dates for Commencing Study
For more detailed information like enrolment cutoffs and exam periods, see key dates.
- Autumn 2025
- Spring 2025
- Summer 2025/2026
- Trimester 1 2025
- Trimester 2 2025
- Trimester 3 2025
- Non-Standard Sessions 2025
- Autumn 2026
- Spring 2026
- Summer 2026/2027
- Trimester 1 2026
- Trimester 2 2026
- Trimester 3 2026
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
3 March 2025 |
|
31 March 2025 |
|
|
Mid-Session Recess |
21 - 25 April 2025 |
|
Session End |
26 June 2025 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
28 July 2025 |
|
31 August 2025 |
|
|
Mid-Session Recess |
29 September - 3 October 2025 |
|
Session End |
20 November 2025 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
1 December 2025 |
|
15 December 2025 |
|
|
Mid-Session Recess |
22 December - 2 January 2026 |
|
Session End |
13 February 2026 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
10 February 2025 |
|
3 March 2025 |
|
|
Session End |
2 May 2025 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
19 May 2025 |
|
9 June 2025 |
|
|
Session End |
8 August 2025 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
25 August 2025 |
|
15 September 2025 |
|
|
Session End |
20 November 2025 |
The following courses have non-standard sessions:
- Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation
- Bachelor of Education – The Early Years
- Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences (Honours)
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)
- Bachelor of Pre-medicine, Science and Health
- Bachelor of Primary Education
- Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Secondary Education
- Bachelor of Science (Honours)
- Doctor of Medicine
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
- Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma and Recovery Pracitce
- Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Master of Nursing (Pre-Registration)
- Master of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Master of Professional Psychology
- Master of Psychology (Clinical)
- Master of Teaching (Primary)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary)
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
2 March 2026 |
|
31 March 2026 |
|
|
Mid-Session Recess |
20 - 24 April 2026 |
|
Session End |
25 June 2026 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
27 July 2026 |
|
31 August 2026 |
|
|
Mid-Session Recess |
28 September - 2 October 2026 |
|
Session End |
19 November 2026 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
30 November 2026 |
|
14 December 2026 |
|
|
Mid-Session Recess |
21 December - 1 January 2027 |
|
Session End |
12 February 2027 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
9 February 2026 |
|
2 March 2026 |
|
|
Session End |
1 May 2026 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
18 May 2026 |
|
8 June 2026 |
|
|
Session End |
7 August 2026 |
| Date | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation |
|
|
Session Start |
24 August 2026 |
|
14 September 2026 |
|
|
Session End |
19 November 2026 |