How to apply

Whether you plan to study on-campus or by distance education with USQ, following the steps below will help ensure your application is processed without any delays.

1. Prior to applying

Prior to applying to study at USQ it is recommended that you do the following:

  1. Select a program that meets your career objectives
  2. Check the following entry requirements: 
  3. Academic Regulation 5.4 Admissions (refer to 5.4.2 Admissions Requirements sub-section 3 - Admission of International Students)
  4. Check the important dates.

2. Submitting your application

You can submit your application via USQ's online application system. Simply register your details and follow the steps through the application process. Once your application has been submitted it will be assessed by one of our friendly USQ staff.

3. Accepting your offer

Once you have received your Offer Letter you will need to return your signed Acceptance of Offer form directly to USQ International Admissions or through your USQ representative (recruitment agent or education partner).

4. Payment

Along with your Acceptance of Offer you will need to provide payment.

5. Applying for a visa

It is recommended that students who wish to study on-campus at USQ also consider the following:

Need help?

Contact us via email or call us on +61 7 4631 5543 or 1800 105 359 (within Australia)

Application deadlines

Entry to USQ academic programs is highly competitive with the University receiving thousands of applications each year so you are encouraged to apply well in advance of your preferred start date. P lease refer to important dates and fees for more information.

Many courses have student quotas which may be filled before the start of semester. If you apply after these quotas are filled, you may not be able to study your first preference. You should ensure that you apply in time to meet visa requirements.

Application deadline dates are as follows:

  • Semester 3 -  2 November 2009
  • Semester 1 -  15 February 2010
  • Semester 2 - 5 July 2010
  • Semester 3 - 1 November 2010

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