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HOW TO APPLY (International students)

STEP 1: Choose your course

Choosing a course of interest is the first step in your journey towards academic success and a rewarding career. Our admissions team, along with our registered education agents can counsel you in choosing the right course and answering any questions you might have.

STEP 2: Check the important dates

Sheridan College’s academic year is broken into three trimesters.

Undergraduate Courses (Diploma + Bachelor Level) have intake dates in January & September each year.

• Postgraduate Courses (Graduate Certificates + Graduate Diplomas Level) have intake dates in January, May and September.
• Postgraduate Courses (Masters Programs) have intake dates in January and September.

Applications close 1 week prior to Orientation Days. Please see our Academic Calender for specific dates. 

When choosing a suitable start date when applying outside of Australia, please allow enough time for the processing of the enrolment and your student visa approval.

STEP 3: Check you meet the course entry requirements

To be considered for a place in a Sheridan College course, you must meet the specific entry requirements.

STEP 4: Do you have the relevant supporting evidence?

Every application will require additional key documents to be provided. These include:

• A current Passport;
• A detailed Resume (For Post Graduate Level Courses);
• All relevant Academic Documents (In English & Certified); and

Our Checklist on page 2 of the Application Form also includes further documents that may be applicable to you and your circumstance.

Depending on your home country you may also be required to submit extra documentsto the Department of Immigration in relation to immigration requirements. 

You can review your requirements at the Department of Home Affairs Document Checklist Tool.

STEP 5: See if you are eligible for course credits

If you have completed studies in Australia, or in studies in English, in your home country, you may be eligible to make an Application for Credit Transfer for units completed at a bachelor level or for relevant courses completed at the Diploma or Advanced Diploma level. If you have completed units of study at a post graduate level in Australia, or studies in English, in your home country, you may be eligible to make an application for credit transfer for units completed (please follow the link above).

Eligible students will receive a reduction in the units required to complete their course. 

STEP 6: Confirm your financial obligations for your course

One of Sheridan College’s core commitments is to reduce the financial barriers to quality higher education.

You can view our tuition fee structure for our variety of courses.

Your initial deposit will be $6160.00 and will cover your first 4 units of study.

STEP 7: Submitting your application

It is important that you prepare the relevant forms and documents required for assessment. Once you have all everything in place, email everything in one email to admissions. Alternatively your education agent will provide a step by step guide to lodging your application.

International Student Application Form

Prospective international students should complete this form in full with as much detail as possible.

Genuine Student Evaluation Form

This form helps us assess your understanding of your preferred course, the College, and the requirements for studying in Australia. This form needs to be completed by hand and include information that is personal, specific, researched and detailed to your circumstances.

STEP 8: Complete your student interview

If your application meets the relevant requirements for the course and the Sheridan College selection criteria, the College will invite you to an interview with our Admissions Team. This will take place face to face or via SKYPE/WhatsApp appointment.

STEP 9: Accept your offer

Following a successful interview you will be issued an official Letter of Offer & Acceptance.

Sign the acceptance and return, in FULL, the Letter of Offer, along with any updated contact details and evidence of payment of the Initial Deposit.

Sheridan College will then issue a Confirmation of Enrolment (COE), for lodgement to immigration for your Student Visa.

Still have questions about Admissions?

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