Study one of our most sought-after courses

Macquarie University has a reputation for excellence in health and human sciences. Learn how to navigate our competitive entry program to apply for the following postgraduate courses.

Our competitive entry program ensures that applicants prove their ability to handle the rigours of studying and working in the field of health and human sciences.

The application process

Once we receive your application, it will be assessed competitively after the main application closing date.

Some courses require an interview as part of the application process. Interviews commence three to four weeks after applications close.

Students who receive an offer in the first round will need to accept or decline via eStudent within the specified timeframe. Then, if higher-ranked applicants decline, second round offers will be issued to wait-listed applicants.

Application and assessment dates

Course

Main application closing dateInterviews held1st round offers issuedOffer acceptance deadline2nd round offers issued
Master of Clinical Audiology31 Oct 2023

Applications are assessed competitively after this date
N/AFrom mid Dec 2023As set out in your letter of offerFrom mid Jan 2024
Master of Clinical Neuropsychology31 Oct 2023

Applications are assessed competitively after this date
Late Nov 2023From mid Dec 2023As set out in your letter of offerWait-listed applicants are offered places on a continuous basis if higher ranked applicants decline
Master of Clinical Psychology31 Oct 2023

Applications are assessed competitively after this date
Late Nov to early Dec 2023From mid Dec 2023As set out in your letter of offerWait-listed applicants are offered places on a continuous basis if higher ranked applicants decline
Master of Organisational Psychology31 Oct 2023

Applications are assessed competitively after this date
Late Nov to early Dec 2023From mid Dec 2023As set out in your letter of offerWait-listed applicants are offered places on a continuous basis if higher ranked applicants decline
Master of Professional Psychology31 Oct 2023

Applications are assessed competitively after this date
Early Dec 2023From mid Dec 2023As set out in your letter of offerWait-listed applicants are offered places on a continuous basis if higher ranked applicants decline
Master of Speech and Language Pathology31 Oct 2023

Applications are assessed competitively after this date
N/AFrom mid Dec 202311 Dec 2023

Accept or decline your offer via eStudent by this date
Mid Jan 2024
Doctor of Physiotherapy31 Jan 2024

Not available for admission in Session 1.

Apply for Session 2 2023 early offers by 31 October 2023
N/AEarly offers issued Nov–Dec 2023Accept or decline via eStudent within seven days of offer being receivedApr–May 2024
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