1. The University of Adelaide

  • 2027 S1 Application & Acceptance Deadlines: 
    • Under-18 applicants requiring onshore guardianship & accommodation: January 4, 2027.
    • Africa, India, Middle East, and South Asia: January 8, 2027.
    • China, North Asia, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, Europe, and the Americas: January 18, 2027.
    • Onshore Australia applicants: February 18, 2027.
    • The university plans to complete Genuine Student (GS) assessments by December 11, 2026; a processing buffer of at least 4 weeks is strongly recommended.
  • Adelaide Excellence Scholarship (50% Tuition Fee Waiver): Rolling assessment process, generally reviewed every 3 weeks on Fridays. Early submission is highly recommended. 
  • Bachelor of Commerce New Double Majors: Offers 9 double-major combinations achievable within the standard 3-year program length, each incorporating Work Integrated Learning (WIL) internships without extending course duration. 

  1. Australian National University (ANU)

  • 2028 S1 / S2 Applications Now Open: 
    • Semester 1 Deadline: December 15, 2027. 
    • Semester 2 Deadline: May 15, 2028. 
  • 2027 English Language Programs Applications Open: 
    • Articulating to 2027 S2: 20-week program starts February 15, 2027; 10-week program starts May 3, 2027. 
    • Articulating to 2028 S1: 20-week program starts August 23, 2027; 10-week program starts November 15, 2027. 
  • 2027 S1 International Student Application Deadline: December 15, 2026. 

  1. Victoria University (Sydney / Brisbane Campuses)

  • Two New Programs Commencing February 2027: 
    • Bachelor of Data Science: Covers data analysis, programming, statistics, machine learning, and business intelligence. 
    • Master of Artificial Intelligence: Covers machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), data ethics, and AI implementation. 
  • First Intake Commencement Date: February 15, 2027. 
  • Key Features: Both programs utilize the Block Model delivery format with face-to-face classes focusing on practical industry skills. 

  1. Monash University

  • 2027 THE World University Rankings: Ranked 61st globally. 
  • New IT Programs (2027): Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Agentic Software Engineering. 
  • New Double Degrees: Global Studies, Law, and Artificial Intelligence. 
  • New Bachelor’s Degree: Bachelor of Climate, Society and Economy. 
  • Master of Engineering Updates: Adds a new Quantum Engineering stream at Clayton Campus for 2027; the Software Engineering stream will no longer be offered. 
  • Master of Counselling (2027 S1): Application deadline is November 30, 2026. Offers are issued on a rolling basis; early application is encouraged. 
  • Under-18 Welfare and Accommodation Forms: Updated to new versions; please ensure the latest forms are used for submissions. 

  1. Edith Cowan University (ECU)

  • 2027 S1 Key Dates: 
    • Acceptance & Payment Deadline for Offshore Applicants (including China): January 22, 2027. 
    • Orientation: February 8–19, 2027. 
    • Official Course Start Date: February 22, 2027. 
  • 2027 Scholarships: 
    • Regional Scholarship: 20% tuition fee reduction for students from ASEAN, North Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. 
    • ECU Success Scholarship: Tuition reduction progressively scales up to a maximum of 25%. 
    • Bachelor of Nursing (1st Year): 20% tuition fee reduction. 
    • Select Creative Arts Programs: 10% tuition fee reduction. 
  • 2027 New Programs: Bachelor of Health Science (Osteopathy) (Honours) (the only osteopathy degree in WA) and Master of Aviation Management. Students in the inaugural 2027 S1 intake receive a 30% tuition fee reduction. 

  1. University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

  • 2027 Autumn Intake Application Deadline: Offshore international student applications close November 30, 2026. 
  • AI Discipline Ranking: Ranked #1 in Australia in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) for Artificial Intelligence. 
  • Payment Method Update: Bank drafts and paper checks are no longer accepted. 
  • Scholarship Updates: 
    • A Level & IB Scholarship: 50% tuition fee reduction; application deadline is December 1, 2026. 
    • Academic Excellence International Scholarship: 30% tuition fee reduction; no fixed application deadline.