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Entry Pathways to ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥

There are many ways you can gain entry into one of our degrees. See below for the options available to you.

CB-5 (a): DOM Pathways - AU opens in 2026.

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Adelaide ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Pathways 2026

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, opening in January 2026.  

Planning to start your pathway studies in 2026? Please apply for an .

Higher education study

If you have already completed at least six months of a recognised higher education program elsewhere or completed ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Foundation studies or a bridging or enabling program - you can use these qualifications to gain entry into the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

Work and life experience

Work and life experience includes a combination of factors that demonstrate your readiness for higher education, including professional and/or work experience (including in the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Defence Force), interviews, and the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT).

ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Preparatory Program

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Preparatory Program (UPP) is a free one year program for anyone who wants to get ready to enter university.

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

If you have already completed at least six months of a recognised higher education program elsewhere or completed ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Foundation studies or a bridging or enabling program - you can use these qualifications to gain entry into the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathways

If you identify as an Indigenous ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n, we have some excellent additional programs designed to help you study with us. Check out our Wirltu Yarlu ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Preparatory ProgramÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýThe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Access Pathway.

Recent secondary education

If you have already completed at least six months of a recognised higher education program elsewhere or completed ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Foundation studies or a bridging or enabling program - you can use these qualifications to gain entry into the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.