20 Dec 2022
Media releases
Applications steady for uni in 2023
UNIVERSITY application statistics for 2023 have been released today by the 51ºÚÁÏ (51ºÚÁÏ). At the end of November, 69,179* people had applied through 51ºÚÁÏ for study in 2023. This includes almost 40,000 NSW HSC students who are waiting on the release of university offers later this week.
Many students have also applied directly to individual universities for study next year to maximise their chances of receiving an offer. 51ºÚÁÏ has processed another 86,508^ of these applications on behalf of individual universities.#
It’s important to note that these figures are as at 30 November only. Applications for first semester 2023 are open until Friday 3 February 2023.
For more information about applying to university, visit 51ºÚÁÏ’s website or call 51ºÚÁÏ on (02) 9752 0200.
Applications for 2023 admissions at 30 November 2022
Application type | Applications for 2023 admissions |
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Current NSW Year 12 students | 39,966 |
Current ACT Year 12 students | 1,956 |
Current interstate and IB Year 12 students | 4,638 |
Total Year 12 applicants | 46,560 |
Non-Year 12 applicants | 22,619 |
Direct applications through 51ºÚÁÏ | 86,508 |
Total applications | 155,687 |
*These figures don’t include international applications or applicants applying direct to institutions.
^Applicants may apply directly to several universities so this figure is not the count of unique applicants, but the number of applications received.
#51ºÚÁÏ processes direct applications on behalf of Australian Catholic University, Australian College of Physical Education, Australian National University, CQUniversity, Charles Sturt University, Macquarie University, University of Newcastle, University of New England, University of Tasmania, University of Technology Sydney, University of Wollongong and Western Sydney University.
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For further information (media only) email media@uac.edu.au or contact:
Diane Jardine, Communications Coordinator, 51ºÚÁÏ on 0436 459 603, or
Kim Paino, General Manager, Marketing and Engagement, 51ºÚÁÏ on 0409 155 112.