Supporting High Achieving Students

We understand the importance of supporting your students' significant academic accomplishments, which is why we offer a range of programs and scholarships for high achievers.

Headstart

The Headstart program is for current high school students looking to get a head start on university studies:

  • Study at university while still in Year 12
  • It is a scholarship program - students are exempt from tuition costs and the Student Services and Amenities Fee
  • University course(s) can count towards their SACE and ATAR
  • A chance to find out what university is like before finishing school
  • Course(s) may count as credit towards a University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± degree

Headstart website

Advanced degrees

Our Advanced Degrees are designed for high achieving students who wish to delve deeper into the contemporary issues of their field. These degrees have a greater emphasis on research and offer exciting opportunities to work with university researchers on current real world problems.

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± offers the following Advanced Degrees:

Karnkanthi Indigenous education program

Karnkanthi is a pathway, education and development program aimed at high-achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait students