How should I order my course preferences?
Make sure you order your preferences carefully, so you don’t miss out on what you want to study.Preference 1 and 2 should be the most desired courses you want to study,Preference 3 and 4 should be back up courses you want to study that are considered less competitive, and Preference 5 and 6 should be […]
Are all my preferences given equal consideration?
Your course preferences are considered in the order you have listed them on your application. View the Preferences page for further information.
Does the order in which I list my course preferences matter?
Yes, you can only receive one offer in each offer based on your highest eligible preference. The chronology of the intake date also matters and must be listed in order of the intake date. If you list mid-year intakes above semester one intakes, you will only be considered for these semester two courses. View the […]
How many courses can I choose?
You can apply for up to six course preferences and ordering them correctly is crucial to the outcome of your application. Using all six preferences maximises your options and gives you the best chance of getting an offer.
How many times can I change my course preferences?
You can change your course preferences on three separate occasions for free. If you require to change your preferences any additional times, an extra fee of $75 is required each time.
How do I change my course preferences?
• Log in to your QTAC Account• Select Change preferences• Drag and drop to update your preference order or delete and add new courses.• Save your changes
How many times can I apply?
You can only submit one QTAC application in each admissions period. If you change your mind about what you want to study, you can simply change your course preferences.
When do I need to apply for 2027 admissions?
The due date to apply and submit supporting documentation in time for when most offers are released in December is 7 December 2026.
When will applications open for Semester 1, 2027?
QTAC Application will open 4 August 2026.
I completed High School in Queensland, what ‘Type of Studies’ do I enter on my application form?
If you are a current Year 12 student completing standard Secondary Education, select Queensland Certificate of Education. If you previously graduated Secondary Education in Queensland, select Queensland Senior from 1973 onwards.