Australian Universities Application Deadlines 2024

Admission intakes in Australia

In Australia three intakes are there a year, namely February or winter intake, July or summer intake, and November or fall intake. These intakes are not equally relevant for all applicants as all courses are not available each time. 

Of the three February and July sessions are more important as the November intake has fewer courses for students. 

Let’s see in detail how application deadlines in each intake are relevant for international applicants.

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July intake deadlines for Australian universities

July intake in Australia is the second admission season for Australian universities in which a bunch of prominent universities participate. For students from India, this intake is helpful as their education gets completed by March and can apply for this intake to save a year. The table below shows the July intake application deadlines for popular Australian universities:

November intake deadlines for Australian universities

November intake is the third and least popular among the admission intakes in Australia when only a few universities have an opening for admissions. If your course is available for this intake, your chances for acceptance are higher as the competition will be less. 

The table below shows some prominent Australian universities having November intake:

Did you know? SATAC (South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre) and TISC (Tertiary Institutions Service Centre) are alternate options to apply instead of directly applying to Australian universities. SATAC processes and evaluates your application for entry to tertiary courses in South Australia and the Northern Territory, whereas TISC processes undergraduate applications in Western Australian universities.

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February intake deadlines for Australian universities 

Winter admissions in Australia is the first season of admissions in the year and is quite popular as all major universities will be participating in the admission cycle. Applications for the February intake typically start in August of the last year and end in January. 

See the table for prominent Australian universities with application deadlines for the Semester 1 intake: 

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How to apply for universities in Australia?

It is easy to plan your application to Australian universities once you know the deadlines. Plan it systematically with a proper timeline, and it will help you with a better application. Here are some steps to follow when you want to make a successful application to an Australian university: 

1. Select your desired course and university: Selecting your course and university is the first important step in studying in Australia. While selecting a course and university job prospects and your interest in study must be the top criteria.
2. Mark the deadlines relevant to your application: Once you have clarity regarding the university and course refer to the university website and note down the deadlines relevant to you. Frequently visit the university website for updates.
3. Take your entrance test (IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, etc.): To study in Australia you need to clear the entrance test relevant to your course. You can attend the test as early as 2 years before your course starts. 
4. Get your documents handy before applying: Proper application documents are mandatory to apply for Australia. Recently the Australian government has issued a ban on applications from some Indian states citing an increased number of visa bans and attrition issues. 
5. Start your application: Start your application once you are ready with all the documents. You can apply by visiting the university website when the portal opens. 

Plans alone won’t help unless you execute them. You can study in an Australian university only if you have clarity regarding your course and preferred universities so that you can apply on time to those preferences. If you lack enough information regarding your application to Australia, consider taking our help by booking a 30-minute consultation call and talking to our study abroad expert who will guide you in the process.

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