Applying for Postgraduate Research Degree Programs

Once you have determined the degree you wish to apply for by consulting the List of Available Programs (see the Postgraduate Coursework & Research Opportunities Guide ) you need to apply for admission to UNSW.

Online Applications

All applicants wishing to gain entry to a postgraduate research program are able to apply online from Semester 2, 2007 onwards. This online application will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. To apply online go to myUNSW.

Paper-based Applications

Applicants may choose to apply using the paper-based UNSW @ADFA Application form. This application is made directly to UNSW@ADFA and should be sent to:

Student Administrative Services
UNSW@ADFA
Australian Defence Force Academy
Canberra ACT 2600

T: +61 (2) 6268 6000
E: sas@adfa.edu.au
F: +61 (2) 6268 8666

Applicants will normally be advised whether they have been accepted into a program of study within three weeks of lodging an application form. In the case of international applicants, contact is made on a case-by-case and as-needs basis. International students should allow up to six months for processing of a student visa and for arranging travel.

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Closing Dates

20 January	Research applications for Semester 1 (March).
20 June	All applications for mid-year (July) intake.

Late applications will be accepted only in special circumstances to be determined by the College authorities.

A late application is likely to result in late enrolment for which a penalty fee may apply (currently $250). Students will be advised individually of any penalty charges.