University of Western Australia application deadlines 2027
Next deadline
Semester 1 · Undergraduate
The closing date for international applications to University of Western Australia for its next intake (Semester 1) is 28 December 2026. Individual courses can close earlier.
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University of Western Australia application fee
University of Western Australia charges a non-refundable application fee of about A$150 per application, payable when you submit online. Some universities waive this for applications lodged through an authorised agent, so check before you pay.
How University of Western Australia handles application dates
UWA closing date for international applications for Semester 1 2027, for citizens of higher visa-scrutiny countries (India, Nepal, Pakistan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and others on UWA's list). Applicants from all other countries have until 11 January 2027. Some courses close earlier; dates can change.
UWA closing date for international postgraduate coursework applications for Semester 1 2027, for citizens of higher visa-scrutiny countries; applicants from all other countries have until 11 January 2027. Some courses (for example the MBA and health programs) set their own dates.
UWA closing date for international applications for Semester 2 2027, for citizens of higher visa-scrutiny countries; applicants from all other countries have until 7 June 2027. Not every course has a mid-year intake, and some close earlier.
UWA closing date for international postgraduate coursework applications for Semester 2 2027, for citizens of higher visa-scrutiny countries; applicants from all other countries have until 7 June 2027. Confirm the date on your course page.
Applying to University of Western Australia at a glance
University of Western Australia has 170 published programs on this site, most in Nursing & Health Sciences, Business, Psychology, and Law. The figures below are the lowest and highest listed across those programs, so check the specific course page for yours.
| Level | Programs | International tuition listed | IELTS overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate | 115 | A$38,400 to A$93,700 | 6.5 to 7.5 |
| Undergraduate | 41 | A$38,900 to A$64,800 | 6.5 to 7.0 |
| PhD | 11 | A$38,400 to A$68,200 | 6.5 to 7.0 |
| Foundation/Pathway | 3 | A$14,500 to A$55,800 | 6.5 |
University of Western Australia scholarship deadlines
- UWA Global Excellence Scholarship · 10% to 20% tuition, based on ATAR or WAM band · no fixed closing date
These dates are for international applicants. Domestic dates, and the exact date for a specific course, can differ. Always confirm on University of Western Australia’s own website before you rely on a date.
Once you have an offer, you accept it, pay the deposit, and receive a Confirmation of Enrolment, then you apply for the subclass 500 student visa. Build that time into your plan: from some countries the visa alone takes one to three months.
University of Western Australia deadlines: common questions
When is the University of Western Australia application deadline for international students?
The closing date for international applications to University of Western Australia for its next intake (Semester 1) is 28 December 2026. Individual courses can close earlier.
Can I apply to University of Western Australia after the deadline?
Possibly, but do not plan on it. University of Western Australia publishes a closing date, and individual courses can close earlier. If places remain and there is time to arrange a student visa, a late application may still be considered. Competitive and quota courses (medicine, some design and health programs) close firmly.
What intakes does University of Western Australia have?
University of Western Australia takes international students for 2 intakes: Semester 1 and Semester 2. Not every course is available in every intake, so check the course page.
How early should I apply to University of Western Australia?
For University of Western Australia's next intake (Semester 1), the published date is 28 December 2026. Three to four months before your intended intake is the usual advice, and earlier for competitive courses or if you are from a country where the student visa takes longer to process. University of Western Australia lists a scholarship with their own deadlines, so check those too.
How much does it cost to apply to University of Western Australia?
University of Western Australia charges a non-refundable application fee of about A$150 per application, payable when you submit online. Some universities waive this for applications lodged through an authorised agent, so check before you pay.
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