We've compiled a curated list of frequently asked questions to help save you time!
To qualify for admission into UNE postgraduate programs you must have completed an educational qualification considered to be at least comparable to an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) bachelor's degree. Check your program listing in the Course Guide for specific entry requirements.
For direct admission into undergraduate courses offered by UNE you must have completed an educational qualification considered to be at least equivalent to completion of Year 12 in Australia.
For detailed admission requirements or to check if your program has a higher standard for entry, please check your program listing in the Course Catalogue.
If you are coming to Armidale or Sydney to study on campus, you need a student visa to enable your entry to Australia.
The Australian Government Department of Home Affairs handles visa applications and fees.
Eligibility and other requirements vary depending on what country you are coming from and what you are studying. Find out more.
The National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018 (National Code 2018) supports the National Strategy for International Education 2025 to advance Australia as a global leader in education, training and research. Please visit the website for the most up to date Factsheets which explain the following 11 standards.
UNE's online application portal is designed to make your application process as quick and easy as possible. Within the portal you can do the following:
- Search for courses that match your profile
- Find out course details including fees, intake dates, entrance requirements, course information, professional recognition and more
- Enter your application details
- Upload your documents
- Submit your application
- Track your application status
- Submit queries
- Receive your offer
- Accept offer
Unless you are on exchange, you will have to pay course fees to UNE.
- View the 2025 International Course Fees
Note that:
- Fees quoted cover full-time tuition for two full-time trimesters only.
- All fees are in Australian (AUD) dollars.
- Not all courses listed are available on campus.
- Those courses with no CRICOS code are offered online.
- Students studying online are not eligible to study in Australia on a student visa.
- Find further course information browse or search our Course Catalogue.
Scholarships are available to help you manage your costs. There are different types of scholarship for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students.
Connect with our International team – we're here to help!
If you have any questions about admissions, recruitment, marketing, studying abroad, or other business opportunities, our International Team is here to help! We are dedicated to supporting prospective students like you in making informed decisions about your future. Whether you need guidance on application procedures, course options, or global learning experiences, don’t hesitate to reach out. Contact a member of our team today, and let us assist you in taking the next step toward an exciting academic journey.
UNE Agents
Education agents serve as trusted representatives of the University of New England (UNE), guiding students through the application process.
Most UNE-approved agents are authorized to assist with applications for our full range of CRICOS-registered courses, including English language programs.
Additionally, some agents specialise in supporting students enrolling in UNE's distance education and non-award courses.
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