Public university in Perth, Australia

University of Western Australia Admission Requirements 2027

The University of Western Australia is a public research university in Perth. International undergraduates apply directly or through an agent, pay a non-refundable application fee, and are charged a published per-course tuition fee that for 2026 runs from about AUD 38,900 to AUD 55,400 a year.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
11 Jan 2027
Semester 1 2027, Bachelor, regular, 126 days left
Tuition
A$38,900 to A$55,400
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 82, PTE 64, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
A$150

Requirements

Bachelor

  • Academic qualification equivalent to the entry standard for the chosen course
  • English language proficiency at IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or an accepted equivalent (TOEFL iBT 82, PTE Academic 64); IELTS 7.0 with no band below 7.0 for Law, Education, Dentistry and Medicine
  • Any course-specific requirement published on the course page

Documents

Academic results, English language test scores, a copy of the passport identity page, and any course-specific material.

How to apply

  1. Choose a course (undergraduate, postgraduate or research).
  2. Check the course's entry requirements.
  3. Prepare supporting documents: academic results, English test scores, passport copy and any course-specific material.
  4. Apply online through the UWA Application Portal or an authorised agent and pay the AUD 150 application fee.
  5. Receive an offer and accept it.
  6. Arrange Overseas Student Health Cover and apply for the student visa.

English test waiver

Law, Education, Dentistry and Medicine set a higher requirement of IELTS 7.0 with no band below 7.0; the standard 6.5 minimum applies to most other undergraduate courses.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/how-to-apply/undergraduate-international
  2. https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/how-to-apply/pathways-and-eligibility/english-language-requirements
  3. https://www.fees.uwa.edu.au/Browse/BrowseCourses?feeType=INTUG&feeYear=2026