Australia July Intake 2025 for International Students
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Australia July Intake 2025 for International Students

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Updated on Jan 3, 2025 13:43 IST
There are two intakes in Australia - one in February and the other one in July. This article aims to throw light on the July intake in Australia 2025 across its 37 universities. Applications for July intake in Australia usually open in February and close in the last week of March. The admissions for the July intake of Australia usually wrap up by the end of March so that students can fly to Australia for their respective universities and commence their education. 
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Australia's July intake preparations begin from August of the previous year. Applicants can start looking at application preparations and applying to Australian universities. Admissions for July 2025 ae set to begin in February 2025 in Australia. Following is a list of pointers, stating Australia's July timeline starting from when to apply for July intake in Australia and its subsequent details for international students.

Pre-Application Details for Australia Intakes July 2025

Following are some of the key pointers which must be taken care of when beginning to apply for admission to Australian universities for the July intake of 2025 as an international student: 

  • Start early and decide by November if willing to apply for Australia July intake. Shortlist 8-12 Australian universities that you will apply to for Australia intake 2025 in July. Visit university websites and note application requirements, deadlines etc. 
  • Begin by downloading admissions brochures from the university websites. Most brochures are out more than a year earlier.
  • By December, be familiar with bank loan options and scholarships to fund your studies. Check out Scholarships for studying in Australia.
  • Do some initial research on various accommodation options available in Australia along with the cost of living in Australia for those applying for the July 2024 intake.
  • Prepare for required standardized tests like GMAT and/or TOEFL, IELTS or PTE - depending on the course and university.
  • By January or two months before the test date, register for the GMAT.
  • Register for TOEFL / IELTS / PTE at least a month before the test date.
  • Take the required tests around March or AprilPlan for buffer time in case you need to retake the test.
  • Shortlist the colleges and prepare for your application. Think hard about what makes you unique as an applicant and sketch out your strengths and self-assessment.
  • Contact your professors and direct managers for the required 2-3 reference letters. At least a month before your application deadline.
  • Begin drafting your SOP and essays. Give a month to structure these documents properly.
  • Apply before the deadlines approach! Check Student Guide to Australia for International Students

When to Apply for Australia July Intake in 2025?

Ideally, the July intake in Australia 2025 start date is usually around November - December of 2024. The following timeline is followed while applying for Australian universities in July, especially for admitting international students:

Australia July Intake Deadline 2025 Action to be taken
August - November 2024 Shortlisting of Australian universities, courses and their minimum eligibility requirements
December 2024 - February 2025 Give IELTS / TOEFL and GRE / GMAT based on what is required for admissions
February - March 2025 Apply to the shortlisted universities in Australia for the July intake
March - April 2025  Appear for an interview (if applicable)
April - June 2025 If the student receives an offer letter, then apply for an Australian student visa, apply for financial aid (if required) and also check if eligible for a scholarship
June - July 2025 Travel to Australia, find temporary accommodation and wait for the session to begin

As such there is no specific Australia July intake start date, it just begins in February officially. Again the dates may vary per university as well. iIn case the applicants are unable to apply for Australia's July intake, they can prepare themselves to apply to Australia's February intake 2025. The application process will begin in October, hence applicants will have sufficient time to gather their resources to apply for the February intake of Australia. There is also an option to apply for November intake in Australia.  

After Applying to Australian Universities in July 2025

Wait for your acceptance letters from Australian universities once you apply and keep the following things in mind:

  • Don’t delay replying to college e-mails. And there will be quite a few!
  • Offer letter processing time in Australia in 2025 would usually take two to three weeks for the majority of the applications. It's only for research applications that processing time takes six to eight weeks. 
  • You will receive your acceptance letter called COE (Confirmation of Enrolment). You may receive CoE in either May or June, depending on the institute. You can apply for a student visa only after receiving CoE.
  • Depending on the deadline, notify the universities of your decision.
  • You will need to pay a non-refundable deposit to confirm your admission, so keep some funds handy.
  • Search for and begin applying for external scholarships (if applicable).
  • Apply for a student loan to study in Australia, after you get your acceptance letter.
  • Gather paperwork for your student visa. Check for Australian student visa requirements and apply accordingly.
  • Apply for a student visa in time. Keep in mind the time taken for visa processing!
  • Do keep in mind that Genuine Student Requirement is an important aspect of the Australian student visa application, hence, the statement must be drafted without plagiarism.
  • Arrange for an Overseas Student Health Cover.

The Australia July intake requirements are more or less the same, but there may be minor variations based on universities applicants are applying to. It is advised that applicants check for Australia's July intake requirements university-wise and then apply. 

Before Flying to Australia in July 2025 Intake

There are a couple of things to be taken care of before flying to Australia for the July 2025 intake, check out what all is required below: 

  • Book airline tickets well in time.
  • Arrange for an International Debit/Credit card for personal use.
  • Collect all the documents and their photocopies, to take along.
  • Keep all phone numbers handy, because you would need them once you land in Australia.
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Q:   Is Torrens University good for international students?

A:

Torrens University Australia is one of the fastest growing universities in Australia. It offers a culturally vibrant and comfortable environment for international students. Each year thousands of international students from all over the world come to study at various courses of the university. currently, there are 3932 total students at Torrens University out of which 986 are international students.

Q:   Is it worth studying at Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia?

A:

Melbourne Institute of Technology Australia (MITA) is largely regarded as one of Australia's top institutions. It has a solid reputation in engineering, business, and science. 

To begin with, Melbourne Institute of Technology Australia provides a world-class education with an emphasis on hands-on learning. You will be able to gain practical knowledge and abilities in a range of disciplines. Furthermore, the institution provides a wide range of courses and programmes that will provide you with the skills and knowledge required for a successful profession.

Second, the university is well-known on a global scale. It has the highest graduate employability rate in Australia. This is due to the great level of education and possibilities provided by the university to its students.

Third, the university boasts a broad and vibrant culture. While learning, you will be able to pursue your hobbies and meet like-minded people. This will aid in the development of your professional chances and the formation of strong relationships that will continue long after you graduate.

Fourth, the institution provides a wide range of facilities and services to make your studies more pleasurable and productive. You will be able to locate

Q:   Why to choose Bond University for MS in Australia rather than University of Queensland?

A:

Bond University and the University of Queensland are both prestigious institutions in Australia, each with its own unique strengths. Bond University is ranked 20th in the Times Higher Education rankings of the Best Small Universities in the World and has been Australia's top university for the educational experience for 17 consecutive years. 

On the other hand, the University of Queensland, located in Brisbane, is one of the leading research and teaching institutions in Australia. The university is ranked in the world's top 100 universities according to several major ranking systems, including QS (50), ARWU (47), and Times Higher Education (53).

Q:   How hard is it to get to Notre Dame?

A:

The acceptance rate of the University of Notre Dame Australia is 19%, So for every 100 applicants, only 19 students get admitted. This means that it is a relatively competitive University. Candidates must fulfill the specific course requirements to secure admission to Notre Dame University. While the acceptance rate is competetive, it is suggested that the student applies early for higher chances of getting selected.

Q:   Is it hard to get into Newcastle University Australia?

A:

The University of Newcastle is amog the universities that does not publish official data on the acceptance rate. However, as per some unofficial sources, the University of Newcastle Australia acceptance rate is 80%. This makes Newcastle University Australia moderately selective in admissions. Please note that the data on acceptance rate given above is taken from an unofficial source, therefore, it is subject to vary. 

Q:   Which is better? university of notre dame australia vs sydney university?

A:

Sydney University and Notre Dame Australia are renowned institutions offering unique campus cultures and various academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the two universities. However, University of Sydney is in the upper hand as the university is amog the top 100 in the world (according to the QS ranking). The below table compares the rankings, fees and acceptance rate of Notre Dame Australia and Sydney University. Overall this information could be useful for students who are considering them.

Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:

Name of The University

Ranking

Acceptance Rate

1st Year Tuition Fee

Notre Dame Australia

1401+

19%

UG: INR 17 L

PG: INR 13 L

Sydney University

54

30%

UG: INR 18 L - 33 L

PG: INR 24 L - 29 L

(The comparison of fees was between the B.Sc course for UG and the MBA course for PG)

Q:   What is the ranking of University of the Sunshine Coast Australia?

A:

The University of the Sunshine Coast ranking is 501-600 by Times Higher Education. If we talk about the University of the Sunshine Coast QS Ranking 2024, then UniSC ranks 1001-1200 in the world. The university maintains its current positions since 2022. We have also mentioned Sunshine Coast University ranking below:

·      1st in Queensland

·      1st in Queensland for ‘Climate Action’ impact

·      3rd in the world for our global impact on 'Clean Water and Sanitation'

·      23rd globally for 'Life on Land'

Note: Above ranking is given by Times Higher Education

Q:   Is the University of Notre Dame Australia accredited?

A:

The University of Notre Dame Austrlia was established in 1989 through an Act of the Parliament of Western Australia. The university is governed by a Board of Trustees and a Board of Directors and a Board of Governors. Besides the university has some professional accreditaions such as:

  • New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA)
  • Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia
  • Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority 
  • Australia Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
  • Australian Health Practioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)








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Study in Australia: Timeline for July 2025 Intake FAQs

Q. Which universities in Australia accept applications for July intake?

A. All major universities in Australia open and accept admission applications for July intake. Some of the popular Australian universities accepting applications for July intake are as follows:

Q. Is there a difference between Australia's July intake and February intake?

A. Australian universities accept admission applications twice a year, one in July and the other in February. The February intake of Australia is known as the primary intake, whereas the July intake is known as the secondary intake. Students would be able to find almost all possible courses for admission in February, however, in July they may or may not find a few courses for admission at Australian universities. 

Q. Do admission requirements vary in July intake of Australia from Feb intake?

A. No, the entry requirements and minimum eligibility criteria fulfillment are necessary for both intakes of Australia. Its only the course options which vary with each intake, and in some cases a university or two may not be offering admissions in a particular intake. Thus, admission requirements do not vary for July intake of Australia. In some cases the universities may also admit students during Feb intake and not for July intake and vice versa. This needs to be checked by the applicant before he/she applies for admission. 

Q. What are the admission deadlines for Australia's July intake?

A. Usually, July intake of Australia begins in February and ends around April of that year. Once the applicant gets his/her admission confirmation, they have to begin applying for their student visas and complete the formalities per se. Hence, students should be able to apply early to the university of choice and not wait for the last minute. The admission deadlines for Australia's July intake begins around November end or in December while the admission decisions come in around March end more or else. 

Q. Can students defer July intake admission to February intake of Australia?

A. Yes, deferring an admission offer from to Feb intake from July intake in Australia is possible. This is possible only if:

  • Students give a valid reason for deferring admission.
  • The course of admission is offered in the next intake.
  • Not apply and accept admission offers in any other university if deferring the admission from Feb to July intake.

Q. When to apply for July 2025 intake in Australia?

A. Applications for July 2025 intake will begin in February 2025 and will continue till March 2025. Applicants can by that time shortlist Australian universities for admission, along with ocurses they wish to apply for and also give English proficiency tests along with standardised test scores. 

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Would a 6 month bank statement be sufficient for applying to the July 2023 intake in an Australian Institution?

Reply to Sunita Shrestha

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Aishwarya BhatnagarStudy Abroad Expert

a year ago

Hello Sunita! If the bank statement shows the required amount to be shown for GTE and Visa, then yes, you can apply for July 2023 intake at an Australian institution.

I'm apply in 11 feb 2022 and My offer letter come from JCU Brisbane . I have a 6 band score within two modules but overall is 6 and Also i have completed my senior secondry education in non medical stream with 78 percent . How much visa chances i have ? Which intake I get my visa ?

Reply to Taniyakaur98 Taniya

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Aishwarya BhatnagarStudy Abroad Expert

a year ago

Hello Taniya! If you have your offer letter you just have to crack the interview process. You will get a visa for the intake you have applied for, unless you have official permission to defer the admission.

Hello, Is there any courses starting from july 2022 for MS in CSE in AUstralia/Europe?

Reply to alok nath pandey

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Aishwarya BhatnagarStudy Abroad Expert

a year ago

Hello Alok! MS in CSE is offered across a lot of Australian universities for July intake hence you can narrow down your choices. For applying to Europe, you will have to choose the country you wish to study in only then we can help you make a choice. If want admission-related info, you can sign up

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Abhilash Gupta

2 years ago

hey there, can you guys please tell me the deadline for application in LLB in Australian universities

Reply to Abhilash Gupta

Deadlines differ as per university. There is no specific deadline for a course across universities.

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Aathi Oli

3 years ago

Hi I’m applying maters in July 2022 intake to a Australian university, currently I’m in my final year of my B.Tech and my course results will be published only on June end of 2022 , can I apply for visa with CoE, transcripts till 7 th Sem and a bonafide from my university?

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Ujjwal Parihar

6 months ago

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Yes, you can apply with the transcripts that you have currently. After you receive the complete transcripts and degree, you need to send them to the university during the enrollment process. The universities have specific guidelines around these, so do go through them thoroughly.