Applying
Semester 1 2013
Applications open mid-August 2012.
- If they are an ATAR student, they need to submit their application via the Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC).
- If they are a non-ATAR student, they need to submit their application and Portfolio Entry Pathway documentation directly to us, using our online admission system.
Non School Leaver applicants
Apply via TISC if they:
- Have never previously accepted or deferred an offer of a place at ECU; or
- Have never previously been enrolled at ECU; or
- Were offered a place at ECU in the previous year but deferred the offer and wish to apply for both the deferred course and for entry to another WA University course. (Their deferred course must be included in their preference list)
Apply directly to ECU if they:
- Are applying via our Portfolio Pathway
- Have previously enrolled in an ECU course and now wish to change to another ECU course, and do not wish to apply for entry to another WA university
- Wish to enter Honours or a fourth-year specialist degree
- Are applying to one of our University Certificate courses
Applicants for WAAPA courses
ATAR Applicants for our:
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - major in Music Education
- Bachelor of Arts (Arts Management)
- Bachelor of Performing Arts - major in Performance Making
And apply directly to WAAPA using the Education & Arts Online Application System if they are applying for a WAAPA course other than the Bachelor of Music, the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - major in Music Education, Bachelor of Performing Arts - major in Performance Making and the Bachelor of Arts (Arts Management).
Important Dates
2012
- 13 August: Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC) opens for applications to courses commencing Semester 1 2013
- 23 August: ECU Online Admission System opens for applications to courses commencing Semester 1 2013
- 30 September: Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC) closes for "on time" applications
- 30 September: Closing date for applications to WAAPA courses, except for Production & Design (Costume, Design, Lighting, Props & Scenery and Sound) and Stage Management courses
- 15 November: Closing date for applications to WAAPA Production & Design (Costume, Design, Lighting, Props & Scenery and Sound) and Stage Management courses
- 30 November: Closing date for portfolio applications to be considered in the First Round of Offers
- 31 December: WACE (ATAR) results released on Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC)
2013
- 4 January: Closing date for portfolio applications to be considered in the Second Round of Offers
- 17 January: First Round Offers on Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC)
- 23 January: Closing date for applications via Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC)
- 4 February: Second Round Offers on Tertiary Institutions Service Centre (TISC)
- 8 February: Closing dates for:
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- Applications for the University Preparation Course (Education Assistant) and University Preparation Course (Education Assistant: Special Needs) close
- Portfolio applications (and supporting documentation) made directly to ECU
- 15 February: Applications for the University Certificate in Maintenance Engineering close
- 16 February: Semester starts for students commencing in the University Preparation Course (Education Assistant) and University Preparation Course (Education Assistant: Special Needs)
- 18 February: Orientation week
- 25 February: Semester 1 starts
- ~Mid April: Applications to courses commencing Semester 2 2013 will open, check our mid-year entry page for more information
- 22 July: Orientation week
- 29 July: Semester 2 starts