University Preparation Course Entry Requirements

High School

Students must achieve eight (8) points calculated on their results. TEE/Course of Study subjects are calculated as follows:

• Level 7 or 8 or Grade of A or mark ≥ 70% - 7 points
• Level 6 or Grade of B or mark ≥ 60% but < 70% - 6 points
• Level 5 or Grade of C or mark ≥ 50% but < 60% - 5 points
• Level 4 - 2 points

Wholly School Assessed subjects are calculated as follows:

• Grade of A - 5 points
• Grade of B - 3 points
• Grade of C - 1 point

Previous University Study

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

High School

Students must achieve a TER which is high enough for entry to their chosen course. This ranges from 55.00 to 85.00 depending on the course.

TAFE/RTO
(Registered Training Organisation)

Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma course awards are sufficient for entry to ECU undergraduate course provided they are:

• Completed as part of, or in addition to, 12 years of full-time study; and
• In an appropriate discipline as determined by the University

STAT
(Special Tertiary Admissions Test)

Applicants must achieve a 145 in the Written English component and a score of at least 115 in the Multiple Choice component. If the course has a mathematics or science prerequisite a score of 145 in the Multiple Choice component is required. If the course has eligibility score of higher than 55.00 then higher marks in the Multiple Choice component are required.

Previous University Study

If an applicant has successfully completed undergraduate units at another university they are eligible for entry to ECU. If they have completed a preparation or foundation course at another university they may be eligible for entry to an undergraduate course at ECU.

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Previous University Study

Most Postgraduate courses at ECU are available to anyone with an Undergraduate degree. Some courses require specific degrees or specific subjects to have been completed.

Work Experience

ECU has a number of Postgraduate courses which are available to applicants who have significant work experience in the area of study. This is assessed on a case by case basis.