• Academic Year
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• Admissions Policy
• Appendix 1 - Admission Cut Offs
• Appendix 2 - Calculation of Rank
• Admission Rules
  • 1. Definitions
  • 2. Application of Rules
  • 3. Authority for Admission
  • 4. Requirements To Gain Entry To A Course
  • 5. English Language Proficiency
  • 6. Other Prerequisite Requirements
  • 7. Application Documentation
  • 8. Basis of Selection
  • 9. Special Entry, Access and Equity Schemes
  • 10. Fee-Paying Places
  • 11. Offers and Enrolment
  • 12. Deferment of a Place
  • 13. Transfers
  • 14. Applicants Subject to Termination, Exclusion or Suspension
  • 15. Units Studied on a Non-Award Basis
  • 16. Inaccurate Information
  • 17. Appeals Against Admission Decisions
  • 18. Saving Clause
  • APPENDIX 1 - English Language Proficiency Requirements
  • APPENDIX 2 - Equity and Access Schemes
  • Prerequisites Undergraduate Courses
  • Prerequisites Postgraduate Courses
  • Prerequisites Non-Award Courses
• 2008 Academic Regulations
• Research and Professional Doctorate Degree Regulations
• Assessment Policy and Procedures
• 6.3 Recognition of Prior Learning
• Policy and Procedures for Central Examinations
• Policy and Procedures for Deferred Examinations
• Academic Honesty Policy
• Policy on Elite Athlete Support
• Policy on Quality Teaching and Learning
• 6.26 Guidelines for Postgraduate Coursework Programs (other than Professional Doctorates)
• 6.27 Policy on Honours Programs
• Statute 10 Student Conduct and Discipline
• Policy for Appeal and Review on Administrative Matters
• Student Grievance Management Policy
• Statement on External Avenues of Appeal or Complaint
• Policy and Procedures Associated with the Review of Unresolved Grievances/Complaints by the University Visitor
• Outline of Visitor Charter
• ACU National Privacy Statement
• Computer, Internet and Telephone Acceptable Use
• Scholarships, Bursaries, Prizes and Awards
• Award of University Medals - Rules
• Award of University Medals - Guidelines
• Award of Faculty Medals - Rules

                            

4.1	To gain entry to a course an applicant must -
	(a)	make application through the relevant Tertiary Admissions Centre or directly to Australian Catholic University, in accordance with required timelines and the application procedures for that course;
	(b)	satisfy the minimum eligibility score required for admission to study at Australian Catholic University4 ,8;
	(c)	satisfy any general entry requirements of the University together with specific prerequisite requirements for the course, as specified in the relevant Schedule to these Rules; these may include satisfying other criteria such as achievement in specified prerequisite subjects, interview, portfolio, audition and/or submission of any required supplementary information;
	(d)	obtain an entry score or rank equal to or above the cut-off for the quota in that course in that offer round; and
	(e)	be offered, and accept within the prescribed time, a place within the course.

                  

4.2	The University may refuse admission to a qualified applicant if -
	(a)	the limit on available places is exceeded; or
	(b)	there are not appropriate and sufficient personnel, resources or number of students to enable the course to be offered; or
	(c)	there are other restrictions or limitations applying to the course.

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⁴At present the minimum eligibility score for any bachelor degree course on any campus is as set out below; lower qualifications may be acceptable for Associate Degree⁸,or non-award courses.           

NSW/ACT:	UAI 55 or rank 55
Queensland:	OP 19 or rank 60
Victoria:	ENTER 55

⁸ At present the minimum eligibility score for any associate degree course on any campus as set out below; lower qualifications may be acceptable for non-award courses.           

NSW/ACT:	UAI 45 or rank 45
Queensland:	OP 22 or rank 56
Victoria:	ENTER 45