Applicants with recent secondary education (within past two years).
- Minimum ATAR requirement 65 (including adjustment factors).
- Other admission and pathway options include:.
- Schools Recommendation Scheme (SRS).
- Indigenous Access Program (IAP).
- Charles Sturt University Diploma of General Studies.
- Elite Athletes Program.
- Additional essential requirements for admission.
- Demonstrate minimum capability in the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) non-academic attribute and motivation requirements for effective teachers.
- Charles Sturt takes a holistic approach to understand each applicants potential for academic success.
Each student is assessed on a range of factors including academic readiness, previous study, work and life experience, motivation to succeed, and awareness of the demands of tertiary study.
- Charles Sturt offers a range of pathways and admission options into this program including:.
- Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study.
- A completed AQF Certificate III (or higher) at an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification at an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- Applicants with higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- Completed bridging or enabling course.
- Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
- Applicants with work and life experience.
- Commissioned Officers from Australian Police, Fire, Mercantile Marine, Civil Aviation and Defence Forces (and related) can be admitted on the basis of rank, license, class, length of service and/or competencies achieved.

