Post-School Pathways

UAC updates

ATAR Enquiry Centre

Key dates:

  • 18 December ATARS released 9am
  • 18 December Deadline to change preferences for December Round 2 offers 11.59pm
  • 23 December December Round 2 offers released 7.30am

On 18 December, the ATAR Enquiry Centre will open the phones to students wanting more information about how their ATAR has been calculated. The centre will be open for three days.

  • Thursday 18 December: 8.30am to 6.30pm
  • Friday 19 December: 8.30am to 4.30pm
  • Monday 22 December: 8.30am to 4.30pm

Contact number: 02 9119 5012

Email: ce@uac.edu.au

ATAR deep dive webinar: Tuesday 16 December

Upcoming webinar will take a deep dive into all things ATAR and will be livestreamed across Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.  An Education Officer will walk through eligibility, how the ATAR is calculated, and what students need to do to access their results on the day. It’s a great session for 2025 HSC students as well as our new 2026 cohort.


Events

TAFE NSW Open Week Online:  ends November 23

Jump online and explore our digital hub that’s packed with live info sessions, on-demand videos, and a fun career quiz to help you find your path. It’s all in one place, super easy to access, and designed so you can get involved wherever you are. Find out more.

Find Your Fit in Information Technology with UTS (online):  November 24

Our Find Your Fit in Information Technology webinar will guide you through the wide range of IT courses on offer and answer your questions. You’ll also hear directly from a current IT student about their study experience, plus get career insights from an IT alum now thriving in industry. Find out more

TPC (Tertiary Preparation Certificate) and STAT Entry Schemes to the University of Sydney – Webinar for Future Students (online) November 25

If you left school in Year 10 or finished Year 12 without an ATAR (or equivalent), this information session will cover our new Tertiary Preparation Certificate and STAT entry schemes. This presentation is suitable for domestic applicants who would like to apply for a bachelor’s degree. Find out more

ACU’s Flexible Foundation Studies Pathways

Exciting update for Foundation Studies at ACU. Applicants are now offered either the accelerated (4 units) or full (8 units) program based on past study. Starts Semester 1, 2026 with campus or online options for domestic and international students. Applications are now open. Learn more here


Open Days, Expos and Information Sessions

Sydney Design School Info Session Wednesday 19 November 2025 6.00pm Online Register here

Your Future Starts Here | Join CQU Online Chat

Details here. Western Wednesday Drop-In

The next drop-in session is on Wednesday 26 November at 5.00pm. Visit this link.  

UCAT NIE: Free Webinar Pathways into Medicine UCAT 26 November 2025

The National Institute of Education will be presenting a webinar about UCAT, Interviews, Pathways into Medicine & Dentistry. The session is packed with invaluable information. Register via this link

Open Nights – Start Your Career in Beauty, Laser, Dermal and Salon Management 

Apply now for 2026. Register here. 

TAFE NSW | Bradfield Senior College Open Day – Tuesday 2 December

HSC students interested in preparation for the creative industries or completing Year 12 through Pathways. Whether pursuing ATAR or vocational, explore creative opportunities in music, design, performance, animation or filmmaking alongside traditional HSC course options. Register now for their final Open Day.

ANU School of Art & Design Grad Show Tour: Wednesday 3 December

RSVP here

Open Days at National Fashion College (NFC)

Meet the team, tour their Sydney campus, and get inspired. Join NFC on Saturday 6 December or Tuesday 16 December. Book here.

Australian Federal Police (AFP) Protective Service Officer (PSO) Online Information Session Wednesday 10 December 

Looking for a career that makes a difference? Register for AFP’s online information session and learn more about a legendary career with the AFP as a PSO. You’ll hear from their Recruitment team and a panel of PSOs as they share their experiences, discuss career opportunities and benefits, and offer advice on the application process. Register here

University of Newcastle Q Building Campus Tour:  December 12

Whether you’re a prospective student or simply curious about the university, this tour is the perfect chance to see what makes our campus special. Find out more

ACU Change of Preference Advice and Campus Tours:  December 17 and 18

Support your Year 12 students during change of preference. Invite them to ACU campus tours for expert advice on courses, admissions, and pathways. Also Ask ACU offers extended hours help. Register for a campus tour here.

The University of Sydney Info Week: Webinars and Online Support for Year 12 

Email USYD before 6.00pm (AEST) on 18 December for personalised support. Discover all the ways they can support you here.

UOW Options Day | Live Q&A and Course Guidance for Future Students 

More information here.  

Plan your future at the University of Sydney Info Day: On-campus Advice, Tours and UAC Guidance December 18

Discover all the ways they can support you here.

Ms Leonie Clarke, Post School Pathways Coordinator

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