Apply Direct
If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or permanent humanitarian visa holder, you may be eligible to apply directly to CQUniversity.

To be eligible to apply directly to CQU, you must meet at least one of the following criteria:

*To be considered a past or current student, your study with CQU must be a completed or partially completed CQU course or unit, which can include our:

Apply Via A Tertiary Admission Centre

If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or permanent humanitarian visa holder, and you do not meet any of the eligibility criteria to apply directly to CQUniversity, you will need to submit your application via the Queensland Tertiary Admission Centre (QTAC)

You can also find out more about the different application options available for our courses by visiting our How to Apply page.


International Applicant
If you are an International Applicant, you should apply directly to CQUniversity via the iStart link below.

You are considered an international applicant if you meet one of the following criteria:

  • You are not an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or dual citizen of Australia or New Zealand.
  • You are currently residing in Australia on a temporary entry permit.
  • You are currently residing overseas outside of Australia.
For further information please visit International Students.