Application Dates for Admission in 2009
* approximate dates subject to change
| Application process | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application forms released | September 2008 |
| Faculty of Science Postgraduate Information Evening, Eastern Ave Complex | Thursday 25 September 2008 |
| Applications close | Friday 31 October 2008 |
| Application evaluation completed | Friday 14 November 2008 |
| Successful applicants contacted for interview | Thursday 20 November 2008 |
| Applicant interviews | Friday 21 November to Friday 28 November 2008 |
| Honours results meetings | Monday 17 November to Monday 28 November 2008 |
| Ranking of successful applicants | Monday 1 December to Friday 5 November 2008 |
| First round offers | Monday 8 December 2008 onwards |
Applicants will be advised by Faculty via email for applications incomplete by the closing date.
Applicants will be contacted by phone if they are offered an interview. Local student applicants will be required to attend the interview in person. Telephone interviews are not available for interstate applicants. For local applicants who will be overseas during the interview period, it may be considered to offer a web based interface interview eg. SKYPE. International applicants will be offered a web based interface interview eg. SKYPE. Applicants must provide details on their application form of their SKYPE address and contact telephone numbers they will be available on during the interview period. Please note the interview is an essential part of the selection process, and applicants not available during the interview period, in person for local students, and via SKYPE for international students, will not be able to offered a place on the DCP/MSc program.
If following interview an application is not successful, the applicant will be advised by email informally and then formally in writing by the Faculty of Science.
If following interview an application is not sufficently highly ranked to be offered a place in the first round of offers, the applicant may be advised via email of being placed on the reserve list, in the event that a candidate declines an offer.
Following the completion of the offering of places, applicants will be advised in writing by the Faculty of Science if their application is not successful.
