How to apply

Once you have researched your program options, checked that you satisfy the English language requirements and undergraduate or postgraduate entry requirements , you will be ready to Enquire Online.

If you do not wish to enquire online and still wish to be considered for admission into one of UniSA's programs, please contact your nearest international representative.

Please note, applicants for postgraduate degrees by research will need to complete the Research Degree International Application Form (opens in a new browser window).

Step 2

To apply either apply online OR complete the application form provided below:

Apply Online

Apply Online is a secure and streamlined service offering step-by-step instructions to guide you through the application process.

Apply Online includes features which enable you to apply for up to six programs, save your application if you can't finish it in one sitting, and return later to continue the process. You can also query the status and track the progress of your application.

Application Form

Download application form (PDF 163KB)

Please scan and email the completed application form to: international.office@unisa.edu.au

Supporting documentation

You must ensure that all supporting documentation is sent to UniSA at the time you apply.

The following documents must accompany your application if you want to avoid delays:

Certified/notarised copies of academic transcripts - be sure to include the grading system which can usually be found on the back of your academic transcripts
Certified/notarised copies of academic graduation diplomas/degrees
Original English test results (IELTS or TOEFL) copies are not accepted except through contracted representatives of UniSA
Detailed syllabi/course outlines of units previously undertaken - particularly if you are applying for credit or advanced standing
You must also check to see if the program you are applying for requires any additional forms. Academic and/or employer references may also be required.

Step 3

Acknowledgement and assessment of application

UniSA or one of our international representatives will acknowledge your application and in four to six weeks you will be notified of the outcome of your application. In some circumstances you can even accept your offer and pay fees online.

Step 4

Accept your offer

Step-by-step guide to accepting your offer.

Important information

Your application should reach UniSA International at least two months before you wish to commence your studies at UniSA. If you reside in a country that has lengthy visa procedures, you are encouraged to apply at least six months before your intended start date.

UniSA cannot guarantee that an offer will be made to you in time for the Study Period 2 start date if your application has not been received by December 1.

If you wish to undertake a program in offcampus mode, you must also apply online or seek assistance from your nearest international representative. Please be aware that international students undertaking off-campus study cannot reside in Australia.

Application process flowchart

For an outline of the application process for undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework program applicants only) entry, download a copy of the flow chart (PDF 30kb - download Adobe Acrobat). You may wish to print a copy of this flowchart for your records.

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How to apply

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Coursework Programs

Higher Degrees by Research

Step 1

Research your options and Enquire Online