Shape your future at ANU
Get certainty about the application process
ANU lets you apply directly early in the year, so you can focus on getting the most out of Year 12.
We will start making offers based on your Year 11 results as early as 9 August. All you will need to do to secure your place is finish Year 12 and receive an ATAR.
And if your Year 11 results don't meet our entry requirements, we will automatically consider your Year 12 results in our December offer round.
Learn more about applying to ANU
Your ANU application
One application, no fees. Explore the benefits of applying to ANU now.

Application process
You can apply directly to ANU for free using your Year 11 or Year 12 results. One application covers admission, campus accommodation and more than 200 scholarships.

Accommodation
ANU helps you settle into uni life by guaranteeing you a room in a student residence. Your classes, libraries, cafes, gyms and Canberra’s CBD will be right on your doorstep.

Adjustment factors
Our adjustment factor schemes consider your performance in Year 12 and can help you access Australia’s #1 university by boosting your selection rank.
Challenge yourself at ANU
The Australian National University (ANU) is recognised internationally for exceptional teaching and outstanding research.
Our small class sizes, industry-based internship opportunities, cutting-edge research and policy influence will give you opportunities and challenges that will help you shape the future of the world.
We let you tailor your studies to fit your strengths, passions and goals by offering 50 single degrees and the flexibility to design your own double degree from 750 possible options.
You can change the world.
IMPORTANT DATES
3 March 2021 | Applications open |
24 May 2021 | Applications close |
9 August 2021 | Offers released (based on Year 11 results) |
6 September 2021 | Acceptance deadline |
14 October 2021 | Change of preference opens |
18 December 2021 | Change of preference closes |
23 December 2021 | Final offers released – Round 1 |
7 January 2022 | Final offers released – Round 2 |
18 January 2022 | Deadline to acceptor confirm your final offer from ANU (including your offer of accommodation and payment of your accommodation fees) |
Your life at ANU
At ANU, you will live, learn and make lifelong friends within a community of talented people drawn from around the globe.

