ANU - Admission

Once you're clear on what type of applicant you are, you can check the table below for the current application procedures and deadlines.

Example: I'm an Australian citizen, who completed the ACT Year 12 in 2008 and I want to start a Bachelor of Science at ANU. Looking at the table below, I can see that I need to apply via UAC.

LOCAL APPLICANTS
Program Type	Applicant Type	Application Method and Important Dates
Undergraduate Applicants Includes:** Associate Degrees Diploma Programs Bachelor Degree Programs 4th Year Honours	Local applicants	First Semester	Second Semester
	Current school-leavers	UAC :: Open date: Early August *Late fees apply after 30 September	UAC :: TBA Closing date: 13 June
	Non school-leavers	UAC :: Open date: Early August *Late fees apply after 30 September	UAC :: TBA Closing date: 13 June
	4th Year Honours	ANU :: Closing date: 6 February	ANU :: Closing date: 27 June
	Transferring within ANU	ANU :: 2nd Friday in December	ANU :: Last teaching day in Sem 1
	MBBS applicants	See Medical School website	See Medical School website
Graduate Coursework Applicants Includes:** Graduate Diploma Graduate Certificate Masters by Coursework Doctorates by Coursework Graduate Studies Select Click here to:	Local applicants	First Semester	Second Semester
	Graduate Studies Select - Master of Studies	Please follow instructions on the Graduate Studies Select "How to Apply page"	Please follow instructions on the Graduate Studies Select "How to Apply page"
	ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Programs in Music, New Media, Visual Effects, Visual Arts and Digital Arts Combined Diplomacy programs	UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct ANU :: Closing date: 31 Oct ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec	UAC :: TBA ANU :: Closing date: June ANU :: Closing date: June
	ANU College of Asia and the Pacific - GD Asian Studies (Appl Japanese Ling) - GC Asian Studies (Appl Japanese Ling) - Master of Arts (Asian Studies) - Master of Asia-Pacific Studies - All other programs, incl. combined Diplomacy	UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec	UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA ANU :: Closing date: June
	ANU College of Business and Economics MBA Only	ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June ANU :: Closing date: June
	ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science	ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June
	ANU College of Law - programs commencing Feb/March (Sem 1) - programs commencing April (Winter) - programs commencing May/June (Winter) - programs commencing Jul/Aug (Sem 2) - programs commencing Sep/Nov (Spring) - Legal Workshop (GDLP) - combined Diplomacy programs	UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec ANU :: Closing Date 12 Dec	UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA UAC :: TBA ANU :: Closing date: June ANU :: Closing date: June
	ANU College of Science - All Programs	ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June
	Crawford School of Economics & Government, incl. combined Diplomacy	ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June
	Centre for Educational Development and Academic Methods Please note: These programs are available by hard-copy application only.	ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June
	Social Research and Demography, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute	ANU :: Closing date 15 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: 15 June
	Diplomacy (single and combined programs)	ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June
	International Affairs, RSPAS Combined Diplomacy programs	ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June
	National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health	ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	n/a
	Strategic and Defence Studies, RSPAS Combined Diplomacy programs	UAC :: Closing date: 31 Oct ANU :: Closing date 12 Dec	UAC :: TBA ANU :: Closing date: June
Graduate Research Applicants Includes: Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Click here to:	Local Applicants	Commencing Jan-Jun	Commencing July-Dec
	Research students may commence at any time of the year, but should apply by these deadlines to be considered for a scholarship.	ANU :: Applications now open	ANU :: tba
Non-Award Applicants**	Local Applicants	First Semester	Second Semester
	Cross-Institutional Enrolment - UG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: Closes: 30 June
	Cross-Institutional Enrolment - PG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: Closes: 30 June
	Fee-paying non-award - UG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: Closes: 30 June
	Fee-paying non-award - PG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: Closes: 30 June
	Australian National Internships Program - UG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Oct	ANU :: check with ANIP
	Australian National Internships Program - PG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Oct	ANU :: check with ANIP
	Law Internships - PG	ANU :: Closing date 30 Nov	n/a
** Check to see which programs may be commenced in Second Semester.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Program Type	Applicant Type	Application Method and Closing Date
Undergraduate Applicants Includes:** Diploma Programs Bachelor Degree Programs 4th Year Honours Click here to:	International applicants	First Semester	Second Semester
	Currently completing either: a) an Australian Year 12; b) an International Baccalaureate; or c) NZ NCEA Level 3	UAC :: Applications not open yet	UAC :: TBA
	MBBS applicants	See Medical School website	See Medical School website
	All other applicants	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
Graduate Coursework Applicants Includes:** Graduate Diploma Graduate Certificate Masters by Coursework Doctorates by Coursework Click here to:	International applicants	First Semester	Second Semester
	ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Programs in Music, New Media, Visual Effects, Visual Arts and Digital Arts	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov ANU :: Closing date 31 Oct	ANU :: 30 May ANU :: TBA
	ANU College of Asia and the Pacific	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	ANU College of Business and Economics MBA Only	ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec ANU :: Closing date: 12 Dec	ANU :: Closing date: June ANU :: Closing date: June
	ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	ANU College of Law	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	ANU College of Science - GD Science Communication - Master of Clinical Psychology - Master of Contemporary Science - All other programs	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	n/a n/a ANU :: 31 January ANU :: 30 May
	Crawford School of Economics & Government	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	Centre for Educational Development and Academic Methods	These programs are not available to International students	These programs are not available to International students
	Social Research and Demography, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	Diplomacy (single and combined programs)	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	International Affairs, RSPAS	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May
	National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	n/a
	Strategic and Defence Studies, RSPAS	ANU :: Closing date 14 Nov	ANU :: 30 May

Graduate Research Applicants Includes: Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Click here to:	International applicants	Jan-Jun	Jul-Dec
	Research students may commence at any time of the year, but should apply by these deadlines to be considered for a scholarship.	ANU :: OPEN	ANU :: OPEN
Non-Award Applicants**	International applicants	First Semester	Second Semester
	Cross-Institutional Enrolment - UG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: 30 June
	Cross-Institutional Enrolment - PG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: 30 June
	Fee-paying non-award - UG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: 30 June
	Fee-paying non-award - PG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Jan	ANU :: 30 June
	Australian National Internships Program - UG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Oct	ANU :: check with ANIP
	Australian National Internships Program - PG	ANU :: Closing date 31 Oct	ANU :: check with ANIP
	Law Internships - PG	ANU :: Closing date 30 Nov	n/a
** Check to see which programs may be commenced in Second Semester.

Scholarships

There are a variety of scholarships available to ANU students. Full information is available at: http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/scholarships/

Accommodation

ANU has a wide variety of accommodation options for commencing and continuing students. For comprehensive information on accommodation, including our Accommodation Guarantee for new undergraduate students, visit the University Accommodation Services' website.

Click here to apply for 2009 accommodation.

Definitions

Local students

Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, NZ citizens, and holders of an Australian permanent resident humanitarian visa.

International students

All other applicants, including NZ permanent residents.

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Application Procedures

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Graduate Coursework Applicants**

Graduate Research Applicants

Non-Award Applicants**