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ACPE Priority Entry

The Priority Entry pathway is a non-ATAR based admission program to an ACPE course based on HSC Year 12 results.
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ACPE Priority Entry

The Priority Entry pathway is a non-ATAR based admission program to an ACPE course based on HSC Year 12 results.

Eligibility and requirements
This is open to both domestic and international Year 12 students studying in Australia. You will be assessed on your performance in relevant Year 12 subjects. This applies to all courses including Education degrees.

You are expected to have completed at least 4 subjects in Year 11 and 12 studies including English and one of the following subjects if you are considering:

  • a Health Science degree: Mathematic; Health & Movement; Business Studies; Biology; Chemistry; Earth and Environmental Science; Physics and Investigating Science.
  • a dance degree: Dance.
  • an education degree: meeting NESA subject requirements (three Band 5 in HSC subjects including English) and passing the teaching questionnaire.
ACPE Priority Entry applicable courses are:

ACPE Priority Entry entry pathway details

Application eligibility and selection criteria

Who is eligible to apply?

Current Australian year 12 students and non-school applicants who have a Year 12 Certificate as the highest completed qualification

Domestic/international

Both

Selection criteria

Performance in relevant Year 12 subjects

Are there any scholarship options?

Yes, awarded to the highest achiever upon enrolment at ACPE
Application dates and course/session info

When do applications open?

  • Monday 2 March 2026 (apply directly to ACPE)
  • Wednesday 8 April 2026 (apply to UAC)

What courses can I apply for?

All courses including education degrees

Which session can I enrol in?

Session 1 and 2 courses

For pathway entry, what is the articulation requirement?

N/A, direct entry to award course
Offers and
acceptance

When and how are offers made?

Via UAC or ACPE from mid-December

Are there any conditions attached to offers?

N/A
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