Fixed Closing Dates
When you are applying for your chosen course, it’s vital to submit your application by the specified deadlines. This page has all the closing dates easy for you to find and be fully prepared and ready for your tertiary study journey.
To apply for the following courses, ensure you do so by the corresponding closing date.
Please note: courses related to creative and performing arts may have additional requirements that need to be satisfied, including:
- audition
- interview
- portfolio
- questionnaire.
Institution Closing Dates
Bond University
| Course Name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMedSt) and the Doctor of Medicine (MD) | Please refer to bond.edu.au for the latest information. |
CQUniversity Australia
| Course Name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine) (888000, 888001) Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine) – Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Admission Pathway (888002, 888003) Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine) – Bonded Medical Program (888004, 888005) | QTAC applications close 30 September 2024 |
| Bachelor of Echocardiography and Cardiac Physiology / Graduate Diploma of Echocardiography (881851) Bachelor of Medical Sonography/Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography | QTAC applications close 8 December 2024 |
| Bachelor of Medical Imaging (841681) Bachelor of Nursing (850426, 851525) Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse Pathway) (850438, 851735) Bachelor of Nutrition / Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (852721) Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) (811431, 851431) Bachelor of Oral Health (858701) Bachelor of Paramedic Science (851711, 851715) Bachelor of Paramedic Science/Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management (851720, 851725) Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (811422, 821422, 851422) | QTAC applications close 30 December 2024*
*New applications lodged after 9 December 2024 may not be assessed in time for the January offer round. Applications for these courses close 30 December 2024, so applicants may add these courses to their preferences until this date, however no guarantee is given that applications will be assessed in time for the January offer round. Late offers after the January offer round will only be made if places remain in the course. |
Griffith University
| Course name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Acting (251782) Bachelor of Musical Theatre (251772) Bachelor of Music (251811) Diploma of Music/Bachelor of Music (251801) | Applicants must apply to QTAC, pay their audition fee and submit their phase one video recorded audition and performance CV or Folio and Artistic Statement to Griffith University by 30 August 2024 to be guaranteed an audition in the first audition round. Applicants who wish to apply after this date may be considered in subsequent audition and offer rounds should places still be available. Late applicants should refer to the auditions website for information. |
| Bachelor of Animation (241212) Bachelor of Film and Screen Media Production (241302) Bachelor of Design (236142, 241292) Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business (236131, 241341) Bachelor of Games Design and Production (241421) Bachelor of Visual Arts (241381) Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Business (241391) | To be considered for portfolio admission, applicants must apply to QTAC, pay the portfolio fee and submit their portfolio to Griffith University by 4 September 2024, for the March 2025 intake. All applications for Bachelor of Animation and Bachelor of Film and Screen Media Production will close on 4 September 2024. For other programs listed, applicants will still be able to apply after this date and be considered for ATAR/Rank admission. |
| Bachelor of Dental Health Science (233812) | QTAC applications for this program close 30 September 2024. After this date, no new applicants can apply, but existing applicants can reorder this preference. |
| Bachelor of Nursing/Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing (Advanced Standing) (225362) | Applications close 31 October 2024. |
| Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Standing) (225332, 233232, 263122) | Applications for Trimester 1 close 31 October 2024. Applications for Trimester 2 close 28 April 2024. |
| Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (233732) Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Exercise Science Progression Pathway) (233341) Bachelor of Dental Hygiene (233761) Bachelor of Medical Science (228272, 233422) Bachelor of Midwifery (263392) Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) (225441) Bachelor of Paramedicine (233912) Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (225452, 233692) | New applications lodged after 9 December 2024 may not be assessed in time for the January offer round. Applications for this program close 30 December 2024, so applicants may add this program to their preferences until this date, however no guarantee is given that applications will be assessed in time for the January offer round. After 30 December 2024, no new applicants can apply, but existing applicants can reorder this preference. Late offers after the January offer round will only be made if places remain in the program. |
| Diploma of Education/Bachelor of Education (223371, 232291, 261442) Bachelor of Education (223342, 232272, 261422) Master of Primary Teaching (223332, 232102, 273205) Master of Secondary Teaching (223352, 232092, 273225) | Applications for the March intake close 31 January 2025. |
| Bachelor of Design (236142, 241292) Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business (236131, 241341) Bachelor of Visual Arts (241381) Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Business (241391) | To be considered for portfolio admission, applicants must apply to QTAC, pay the portfolio fee and submit their portfolio to Griffith University by 30 April 2025, for the July 2025 intake. Applicants will still be able to apply after this date and be considered for ATAR/Rank admission. |
| Diploma of Education/Bachelor of Education (223371, 232291, 261442) Bachelor of Education (223342, 232272, 261422) | Applications for the July intake close 16 June 2025. |
James Cook University
| Course Name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor Dental Surgery (327091) | QTAC applications and JCU Application Form submissions close 30 September 2024. |
| Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) (317051) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (317012, 327012) | QTAC applications and JCU Application Form submissions close 30 September 2024. |
JMC Academy
| Course Name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Creative Arts (Acting) (070100) Bachelor of Music with major in Songwriting (070114) Bachelor of Music with major in Contemporary Performance (070113) Diploma of Creative Arts (Acting) (070108) Diploma of Music with major in Songwriting (070116) | Applications for this course close Wednesday 23 October 2024. |
| Bachelor of Creative Arts (Animation) (070101) Bachelor of Creative Arts (Film and Television) (070102) Bachelor of Creative Arts (Game Design) (070103) Bachelor of Creative Technology (Audio Engineering and Sound Production) (070104) Bachelor of Entertainment Business Management (070105) Bachelor of Music with major in Music Production (070111) Diploma of Audio Engineering and Sound Production (070125) Diploma of Creative Arts (Animation) (070109) Diploma of Creative Arts (Game Design) (070110) Diploma of Entertainment Business Management (070112) Diploma of Film and Television (070120) Diploma of Music with major in Contemporary Performance (070117) Diploma of Music with major in Music Production (070115) | Applications for this course close Sunday 8 December 2024. |
Queensland University of Technology
| Cours name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Creative Arts (Acting) (419252) | Apply to QTAC and register for an audition with QUT by 5pm Monday 23 September 2024 (Brisbane time). |
TAFE Queensland
| COURSE NAME | DEADLINES |
| Bachelor of Creative Industries (Acting and Performance) (555999) Bachelor of Creative Industries (Applied Fashion) (536029) Bachelor of Creative Industries (Contemporary Music Practice) (555040) Bachelor of Creative Industries (Visual Arts) (555101) Diploma of Graphic Design (517146, 526146, 555146) Diploma of Graphic Design/Bachelor of Digital Design (Visual Communication Design) (555997) Diploma of Graphic Design/Bachelor of Digital Media (526995) Diploma of Music (Performance specialisation) (526046, 555046) Diploma of Music (Performance specialisation)/Bachelor of Creative Industries (Contemporary Music Practice) (555126) Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging (517096, 555096) Diploma of Visual Arts (555016) Diploma of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Creative Industries (Visual Arts) (555150) | QTAC applications close 6 December 2024 for semester 1, 2025 entry. If the course is offered for semester 2, 2025 the closing date will be 12 May 2025. To be considered after these dates, interested applicants should contact TAFE Queensland directly on 1300 308 233. |
The University of Queensland
| Course Names | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Music (Honours)/Bachelor of Arts (23302) Bachelor of Music (Honours)/Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (723202) Bachelor of Music (Honours)/Bachelor of Science (723402) | All applications for audition must be received by the School of Music by 19 August 2024. QTAC applications for this program close 30 September 2024. |
| Doctor of Medicine (MD) (Provisional Entry for School- Leavers) | QTAC applications and changes of preferences close 30 September 2024. |
| Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) (736002) | QTAC applications and changes of preferences for this program close on 30 November 2024. |
University of Southern Queensland
| Course Name | Deadlines |
| Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Medicine Pathway) (906941) Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Medicine Pathway) - Bonded Medical Program (906961) Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Medicine Pathway) - First Nations Admission Pathway (906951)
| Applications close on 27 September 2024. |
University of the Sunshine Coast
| COURSE NAME | DEADLINES |
| Bachelor of Medical Science (Griffith MD Provisional Entry for School-Leavers) (013231) | QTAC applications close 27 December 2024. |
| Bachelor of Music (011401) | 31 January 2025 for February 2025 intake. 30 June 2025 for July 2025 intake. |