Apply to Murdoch
The path you take when you apply to Murdoch will vary depending on who you are and what you want to study. Find out how to apply for an undergraduate, honours or postgraduate course at Murdoch, as well as research degrees and individual units.
Applications for Semester 1, 2019 are now open.
Applying for the first time?
Domestic students
You're considered a domestic student at Murdoch if you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident, a New Zealand citizen or hold a permanent Australian humanitarian visa.-
Undergraduate courses
Semester 1
If you’re completing high school this year you need to apply through TISC up to 15 January 2019, after which applications can be made directly to Murdoch until the start of the semester. All other applicants can apply directly to Murdoch.
Semester 2
Applications for Semester 2 can be made at any time directly to Murdoch using our online application system.
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Honours courses
You can apply for honours at Murdoch using our online application system. All applicants (except those studying Engineering or Psychology honours) will also need to complete and attach an Honours Application Form.
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Postgraduate courses
Applications can be made directly to Murdoch at any time using our online application system.
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Research courses
If you’ve chosen your topic, found a supervisor and written your proposal, you can apply for postgraduate research at any time during the year to the Graduate Research Office.
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Individual units
To study individual units at Murdoch rather than a full course, you can apply directly using our online application system.
If you're currently studying at another Australian institution you will also need to submit a Cross Enrolment Application Form with your application, otherwise please complete a Non Award Application Form.
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Study Abroad and Exchange
At Murdoch, you can apply to study overseas on Exchange as part of your degree.
If you're interested in a later exchange or a short-term or internship program, please refer to Study Abroad and Exchange.
International students
You're an international student if you hold or are applying for a Student, Diplomatic, Bridging, Temporary or Provisional Resident visa, or are a permanent resident of New Zealand.-
Undergraduate courses
If you are a citizen of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Ghana, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Turkey, Vietnam or Zimbabwe (unless you are residing in Australia) you must apply through an agent.
Please note citizens of countries not listed here may also be required to apply through an agent. You will be advised of this when your application is reviewed.
Applicants from other countries, or from the countries listed above who are currently living or studying in Australia, can choose to apply directly to Murdoch online or through an agent.
Please note, if you are a citizen of and residing in China or Sri Lanka you must complete and attach a Genuine Student Evaluation Form to your application.
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Honours courses
All applicants (except those studying Engineering or Psychology honours) must complete and attach an Honours Application Form with their application.
If you are a citizen of and are residing in China or Sri Lanka you must also complete and attach a Genuine Student Evaluation Form.
If you are a citizen of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Ghana, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Turkey, Vietnam or Zimbabwe (unless you are residing in Australia) you must apply through an agent.
Please note citizens of countries not listed here may also be required to apply through an agent. You will be advised of this when your application is reviewed.
Applicants from other countries, or from the countries listed above who are currently living or studying in Australia, can choose to apply directly to Murdoch online or through an agent.
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Postgraduate courses
If you are a citizen of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Ghana, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Turkey, Vietnam or Zimbabwe (unless you are residing in Australia) you must apply through an agent.
Please note citizens of countries not listed here may also be required to apply through an agent. You will be advised of this when your application is reviewed.
Applicants from other countries, or from the countries listed above who are currently living or studying in Australia, can choose to apply directly to Murdoch online or through an agent.
If you are a citizen of and residing in China or Sri Lanka you must complete and attach a Genuine Student Evaluation Form with your application.
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Research courses
If you’ve chosen your topic, found a supervisor and written your proposal, you can apply for postgraduate research at any time during the year to the Graduate Research Office.
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Individual units
To study individual units at Murdoch rather than a full course, you can apply directly using our online application system.
If you're currently studying at another Australian institution you will also need to submit a Cross Enrolment Application Form with your application, otherwise please complete a Non Award Application Form.
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Study Abroad and Exchange
If you’d like to come to Perth to study at Murdoch for one or two semesters or participate in one of our Intensive Short Courses, you can apply for our Study Abroad and Exchange program.
Studied at Murdoch before?
If you've previously studied at Murdoch (or are about to graduate) you can fast-track an application for another course by submitting our one-page form for previous students.
Applying for someone else?
If you're an International Agent please use the MyAgent Admission portal to submit applications.