Early Entries Swinburn and RMIT
Early Entry Program – 2024 Entry
A different way to enter university that will not depend on your ATAR.
The 2024 Early Entry Program | Swinburne is a unique opportunity for current Year 12 students (domestic and onshore International) to receive a conditional offer based on a recommendation by the school, and not based on an ATAR.Applications are open, and close on 9 October 2023. Successful students will receive a conditional offer and the offer will become unconditional should students complete Year 12 and meet the course prerequisites – particularly English (study score of 25) or EAL (study score of 30).
Details of the application process, as well as participating courses can be found below.
1. Application process
Students must organise a recommendation from a school representative – the school’s principal, the year level coordinator, Head of House, or Career Practitioner – in order to proceed with an application.
2. Eligible courses
Courses that will be offered through this program can be found at Eligible Courses, and students can only apply for one course. Students will be required to complete 3 questions in a Next Gen Now questionnaire, and students will be asked to provide a 200-word statement per question.
3. Recommendation form
Once an application is submitted, students will receive a confirmation email which will include the form they need to forward onto their chosen school representative, who will complete the form and return it to Swinburne, who will match it with the student’s application.
Students must also make a VTAC application.
Early Offer Scheme
Open to domestic and PR students only
Requirements: Year 12 pass, meet VCE prerequisite study scores, and ATAR required
RMIT’s Early Offer Scheme values the entire experience of a student and provides diverse opportunities for students to leverage their acquired skills into their future career and find the right journey to their desired learning outcome.
Australian and Permanent Resident students can apply for one course and must apply at the following RMIT link - Early Offer Scheme. The eligible courses on offer are also found at this link.
The application process requires students to -
- Choose two of the following categories:
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Communication
- Creative Thinking and Innovation
- Write a 200-word statement of their experience for each of the two chosen categories.
- Supply supporting documentation verifying their involvement in the two categories they have written about.
Applications are open, and close on the 17 September 2023. Conditional offers will be released by 28 September 2023. The conditional offer will become unconditional should students complete Year 12, meet the course prerequisites, and attain the Early Offer ATAR required. Students must also make a VTAC application.