Why did I receive an offer to a course I didn’t apply for?
Some institutions may make packaged offers to a pathway (lower level) course if you’re not eligible or competitive enough for the courses for which you’ve applied. This can be used as a pathway on successful completion.
I have received an offer, but it’s not my first preference, what should I do?
You can conditionally respond to an offer you have received if it is not your first preference. You can choose to either accept, defer (where applicable) or decline an offer, and choose to save this as a conditional response. This means you have reserved your response to this offer while you wait to see if […]
What should I do if I have conditionally accepted my offer and enrolled but have received a new offer which I want to accept?
You can accept your new offer before withdrawing your enrolment from the first institution. However, ensure you follow the institution’s procedures for withdrawing your enrolment by the appropriate census date, otherwise you’ll be charged fees.
How do I find out why I didn’t get an offer?
There could be a few reasons you did not receive an offer. If it is because you did not meet a mandatory eligibility requirement, you can find out what this is through your dashboard. You can click on your preference details to check if you do or do not satisfy the relevant entry requirements.If you […]
Who decides who receives an offer?
Institutions decide who they will make offers to. QTAC’s role is to assess an application against the guidelines and policies set out by universities and confirm an applicant’s eligibility and merit (competitiveness). Once an applicant is eligible for the course they have applied for, it is then up to the institution to send offers, considering […]
What should I do if I am away for enrolment?
Contact the relevant institution for advice as enrolment dates and procedures differ for each institution.
Can someone else accept an offer for me if I’m not going to be here when offers are released?
You have the option to list an authorised person on your application services. However, if you are unable to respond to an offer and let your offer expire, please call us. Depending on the university and course, your offer may be eligible to be reinstated. Call us on 1300 467 822 to find out if […]
My offer has expired, what do I do?
After you receive an offer, you generally only have four days to respond. After this, your offer will expire and you will then lose the rights to the offer and you will not be considered for any other courses.Depending on the university and course, your offer may be eligible to be reinstated. Call us on […]
How and when do I accept my offer?
After you receive an offer, you generally only have four days to respond. However, your offer information will explain acceptance and enrolment dates, and procedures at the institution making the offer, so you should follow these instructions carefully. If you don’t accept your offer by the date given, your offer will expire. If this happens, […]
If I receive an offer, can I defer my enrolment?
Deferring an offer allows you to put your start date on hold for a 12-month period. If you wish to change the time frame to a shorter or longer period, discuss your options with the relevant institution. Some institutions don’t allow deferment, or don’t allow deferment for certain courses. You can find out if your […]