What is a full-time study load?
3 or more standard subjects
My password is not working, what do I do?
Ensure you are attempting to log in on the Regional Scholarships page on the QTAC website and click Forgot Password. If this is still not working, please call us on 1800 290 979 for assistance.
I didn’t receive a confirmation email for my application, what should I do?
First, check your spam or junk email folder. If the email is not received after a few hours, it may be that there is a technical issue, or you have mistyped your email address. Call us on 1300 467 822 and we will check for you.
I am unable to change my preferences, is this an error?
Change of preference services become unavailable in the days leading up to an offer round. You can check when the offer round ends on our Key Dates page on our website. Check back in after the offer round to update your preference list. If you are still having trouble, please call us on 1300 467 […]
What is the difference between conditionally responding to an offer, and outright responding?
There are two ways of responding to an offer through QTAC. You can either respond outright or conditionally. An outright response includes accept, defer or reject. Responding outright guarantees that no further offers will be made for any higher eligible preferences.Conditional responses mean that you have reserved your place or response in this course, while […]
Should I accept my offer or wait to see if I get one in another round?
Conditionally accept your offer before it expires. If you don’t respond to your offer and you don’t receive an offer in a future round, you may miss out on studying at university this year. Conditionally accepting your offer doesn’t stop you from being considered in future offer rounds unless it is your first preference.
Can I accept an offer and change preferences for a later offer round?
Yes, but keep in mind that your course preferences are considered in the order in which you’ve listed them. If you receive an offer to your first preference for an institution in one offer round, you won’t be considered for your lower preferences in subsequent offer rounds unless you change the order of your preferences.If […]
How many offers can I receive in each round?
You can only receive one offer in each offer round. If you receive an offer in one round and conditionally accept it, and then receive an offer in a later round, you can choose either to:• Reinstate your previous offer and not accept your new offer (this is not always guaranteed), or• Accept your new […]
What is the difference between offer rounds?
QTAC conducts over 30 offer rounds throughout the admissions cycle, not including smaller daily rounds. Institutions choose how many rounds to participate in, with the two busiest rounds occurring at the end of the year and the beginning of the following year, during which most institutions make offers. Applicants can participate in multiple offer rounds, […]
When are offers released?
There are several offer rounds throughout the year. Most offers for Semester 1 courses are made in December and January, and most offers for Semester 2 courses are made in June. View the Key Dates page and the Course Offer Dates and Vacancy Information page for the details of all offer rounds.