Home - ACU (The Australian Catholic University)

Site Navigation

5. English Language Proficiency

5.1 Proficiency in English is required for entry to all courses. This may be differently recorded in various state/territory jurisdictions.

5.2 Non-current year 12 applicants without a previous pass in year 12 English must attain the equivalent by satisfying approved alternative criteria.9 Specific requirements for applicants whose first language is not English and who have not previously undertaken at least one full-time year of secondary or tertiary study where the medium of study was English, are set out in Appendix 1 - English Language Proficiency Requirements.

5.3 Any student seeking admission on the basis of a qualification undertaken in a language other than English must demonstrate English language proficiency, as set out in Appendix 1 - English Language Proficiency Requirements.

5.4 International students seeking admission must satisfy standard admission requirements for the relevant program, together with English language proficiency requirements as set out in Appendix 1 - English Language Proficiency Requirements.


9 For approved alternatives refer to each state-based TAC English Proficiency schedule.