Entry pathways

Dependent on your studies in Year 11 and 12, you may be able to enter as an:

  1. ATAR student (If you are planning to study 4 WACE courses at Stage 2 or above)
  2. Non-ATAR student

If you aren't eligible to enter one of our Bachelors courses straight off, you might be eligible to enter one of our University Preparation Courses and use that as a stepping stone into a Bachelors degree!

Before selecting your entry pathway

Before selecting the entry pathway most suitable for you, it is important that you ensure you meet the following:

Important Dates

2012

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:
    • 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