Step-by-Step Guide to Admission Requirements at Charles Sturt University Brisbane

The below information is required while
completing the university application :

1. Academic Requirements:

Completion of Year 12 (high school equivalent) with a recognized qualification.

A minimum GPA or equivalent academic score, depending on the course.

Some programs (e.g., Nursing, IT, and Business) may have specific subject prerequisites such as Mathematics or Science.

2. English Language Proficiency:

International students must meet English proficiency requirements through one of the following:

IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5).

TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 60 (with at least 18 in writing).

PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50 (with no section below 42).

Cambridge English (CAE): Overall 169 (no skill lower than 162).

Completion of an English-medium education for at least one year may be considered.

3. Required Documents:

Academic transcripts and certificates (officially translated if not in English).

English proficiency test scores (if required).

Passport copy (valid for study duration).

Statement of Purpose (SOP) outlining career goals and reasons for choosing CSU.

Letters of Recommendation (LORs) (if required by the program).

Resume/CV (for professional programs or experience-based applications).

Some programs may require portfolios (for creative arts degrees), interviews, or additional assessments.

Students applying for Nursing, Social Work, or Education may need to complete a criminal record check or provide a Working with Children Certificate.

Proof of financial ability to cover tuition fees and living expenses (for visa purposes).

Requirements vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific requirements.