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Early Entry

Hey early birds! Avondale's Early Entry program can earn you an offer into your chosen undergraduate degree before your final exams. Apply now to be eligible for a $2,000 scholarship*.

Register for Early Entry →

Am I eligible?

Completing Year 12 in 2025; and
Eligible for a High School Certificate, International Baccalaureate, or an interstate equivalent from an Australian high school; and
Eligible for an ATAR and
Able to demonstrate an average percentage mark of no less than 70% (or a B-grade average) across all subjects in Year 11.
Applying for an undergraduate degree
Be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, permanent humanitarian visa-holder, or New Zealand citizen.

How to apply?

1. Register for Early Entry →

2. Click the application link in your registration confirmation email.

3. Upload your Year 11 results in your application.**

4. Submit your Early Entry application.
**Results are required for every subject as a percentage mark or a grade - we do not accept ranks. We will not assess VET subjects.

NSW Student eRecords are accepted if they accompany your Year 11 school report. Student eRecords on their own are not sufficient.

What happens next?

When you apply to study for Early Entry, you will receive an email confirming your submission. The email will include your application details (the course, campus, and attendance mode) and your unique Avondale ID number.

After applications for Early Entry close, your application will be assessed and you will receive an email with the outcome from 2 September 2025. We will ask you to follow up on the specific admission requirements for your course (if applicable).

If your application for Early Entry is unsuccessful, don't worry! You still have the opportunity to gain entry into your chosen degree by obtaining the minimum ATAR for the course. Or you may be considered for entry through one of our pathways.

Your Offer

If you meet all the entry requirements, you will receive an early offer, securing your place at Avondale before sitting your final exams!

Need Help?

Our Student Onboarding team is here to help you through this process. 
T: +61 2 4980 2377   
E: [email protected]

Important 2025 Dates

Applications Open: 6 march, 2025
Offer released: From 2 September, 2025.
Applications close: 11 November, 2025. Offers must be accepted to be eligible to receive an Early Entry scholarship.

Early Entry Offer Terms & Conditions

1. Completing Year 12 in 2025 and eligible for an ATAR.
2. Year 11 marks must be no less than 70% or B grade average across all subjects.
3. Supply year 12 number plus UAC pin (NSW students).
4. Applications MUST be completed directly through Avondale University.
5. Early Entry offers are made to eligible applicants who have indicated their intent to complete the HSC and are studying to achieve an ATAR in the same year as the Early Entry application. Verification of achieving an ATAR will be completed by Avondale University admission staff once ATAR results have been released. Low ATAR results will not affect the outcome of an offer. In the instance an applicant does not achieve an ATAR, details of alternative entry options will be communicated to the applicant.
6. Early Entry offers can be deferred for up to two semesters (one year).

*$2000 Scholarship Terms & Conditions

1. Available for Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts (Counselling), Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor Teaching (Primary or Secondary), Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) Birth - 5 years, Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Ministry and Theology, Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Teaching, and Bachelor of Theology.
2. Scholarship will be used for tuition costs
3. Available to on campus and distance students
4. Secondary priority given based on application date
5. Enrol as a full-time student
6. Maintain full-time enrolment
7. Scholarship will be applied to tuition after census date
8. A total of 60 scholarships available
9. Early Entry applicants can apply for the Vice-Chancellor's (VC) scholarship. If awarded, the VC scholarship will replace the Early Entry scholarship, while Early Entry into the course remains unaffected.
10. If an Early Entry offer is deferred your scholarship may also be deferred, for up to two semesters (one year).

Register for Early Entry

Applications are now open. We will send you more information and the link to apply so you can secure your future at Avondale before you get your ATAR.

Zoe's Story

"Applying for early admission at Avondale was easy, simple, and took no time. I was so happy to learn that I had been accepted at Avondale, and I didn't have to worry about scrambling for a uni closer to when uni started." 

- Zoe, Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary)

Free Accommodation in 2026

Sign up for our priority list to be notified when accommodation applications for 2026 open. Places are limited. Register now!

Terms and Conditions

1. Only students new to Avondale in Semester 2, 2025, and Semester 1, 2026 and studying an undergraduate bachelors degree.
2. Places are limited and are on the basis of whoever first accepts an offer (this comes first) then applies for accommodation and accommodation availability.
3. Students will be expected to study full-time (and completing 4 units of study per semester).
4. This offer applies for the first three semesters of study if students maintain good academic standing by passing at least half of the units in which they are enrolled in the previous semester to continue receiving free accommodation in semesters two and three.
5. Students need to maintain good academic progress and attend classes face-to-face.
6. Students will be placed in room-share.
7. A refundable bond is payable on entry into the dormitories.
8. Students must purchase a meal plan.
9. Offer is available to eligible Australian and New Zealand students.

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