2025 University Application Deadlines and Prerequisites in Northern Territory

After the NTCETs are over, the next big task to tackle is deciding what university you want to go to. It is a big decision to make, and it is very important that you keep to the deadlines. It can be difficult keeping track of all the dates, so we have consolidated some of the important dates for the 5 most popular courses and in the three most popular universities in Northern Territory.

Key Term

Minimum ATAR

A minimum ATAR is the lowest Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) that a university or course requires to be considered for entry. Achieving the minimum ATAR does not guarantee admission, but it is the threshold below which an application will not be considered. 

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Charles Darwin University (#621-630 QS World University Ranking 2025), or CDU, was formed in 2003 after merging the Northern Territory University and the Menzies School of Health Research. The university is Australia's first dual-sector university, and the only university based in the Northern Territory,

🏩 Bachelor of Nursing

These are the things you should note for entry to this course:

• Minimum ATAR of 70.0
• Must be proficient in English

Key dates for applications through SATAC:

🛠 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

These are the things you should note for entry to this course:

• Minimum ATAR of 70.0
• Must be proficient in English

Key dates for applications through SATAC:

💳 Bachelor of Business

These are the things you should note for entry to this course:

• Minimum ATAR of 60.0
• There are no prerequisites for this course

Key dates for applications through SATAC:

🎓 Bachelor of Education (Primary)

These are the things you should note for entry to this course:

• Minimum ATAR of 60.0
• Applicants must complete the Teaching Capabilities Statement used to demonstrate suitability for study and work in the teaching profession

Key dates for applications through SATAC:

🌳 Bachelor of Environmental Science

These are the things you should note for entry to this course:

• Minimum ATAR of 60.0
• Must be proficient in English

Key dates for applications through SATAC:

Conclusion

These are all information taken from the university’s website, though it must be noted that these dates may be subject to change. Best to keep tabs on the universities and courses you are most interested in, so as not to miss any important deadlines!

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