{"id":114871,"date":"2020-01-20T17:31:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T09:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/?page_id=114871"},"modified":"2026-03-04T10:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T02:35:30","slug":"early-offers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/undergraduate\/early-offers\/","title":{"rendered":"Early offers"},"content":{"rendered":"<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"styled-heading\"\n        data-variant=\"default\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"Peace of mind with an early offer\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"peace-of-mind-with-an-early-offer\">Peace of mind with an early offer<\/h2>\n            \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__subtitle large\">\n                <p>Are you a year 12 student in Western Australia considering university?<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>Your final year of high school can be stressful, but an early offer is peace of mind that you\u2019ve reserved your spot at Curtin once you\u2019ve met the entry requirements for your course. That way, you can focus on your grades, knowing you\u2019re already one step ahead on the journey to your dream career.<\/p>\n<p>Early offers are released across several rounds in September to early December. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TISC website<\/a> for release dates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is an early offer?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An early offer is a conditional offer, based on your likelihood of meeting the entry requirements for your desired course (as per your first preference on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/home.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TISC<\/a>).<br><br>TISC uses your year 11 ATAR results to estimate a predicted final ATAR for early offer assessment. If your school offers a predicted ATAR calculator, please know that it may not accurately reflect the score calculated by TISC.<br><br>If conditions are not met by the main offer round, the early offer will no longer be valid.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"am-i-eligible-for-an-early-offer\">Am I eligible for an early offer? <\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>You may be eligible for an early offer if you meet the requirements below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"3\"\n         data-card-background=\"gray\">\n                    <div  id=\"first-preference-on-tisc\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"first-preference-on-tisc\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>First preference on TISC<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>An early offer will only be provided for and eligible course if it is your first preference on TISC. Early offers are not sent for preferences 2-6.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/home.tisc\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Set preferences on TISC\">Set preferences on TISC<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"entry-requirements\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"entry-requirements\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Entry requirements<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>You\u2019ll need to demonstrate that you\u2019re on track to meet the ATAR score and any subject pre-requisites that are required by your intended course.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/search.curtin.edu.au\/results\/courses?q=\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Search our courses\">Search our courses<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"english-competency\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"english-competency\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>English competency<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>You\u2019ll need to demonstrate an ability to meet English competency requirements, through ATAR level English\/Literature\/EALD, an A General English or an accepted English test.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.au\/study\/applying\/english-language-requirements\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Meeting English requirements\">Meeting English requirements<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"will-i-receive-an-early-offer\">Will I receive an early offer?<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>Even if you\u2019re on track to meet all requirements at the end of the year, you may not receive an early offer. This is because only a limited number of early offers go out each round, for each eligible course.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t receive an early offer, don\u2019t stress! Your final year 12 ATAR grades are what\u2019s most important. Just focus on your studies, ensure you meet all course requirements and wait for an offer in the main round (usually in late December) or second round (usually in mid to late January).<\/p>\n<p>Always <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check the TISC website<\/a> for exact dates and deadlines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-Courses-not-included-in-early-offers\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"Courses-not-included-in-early-offers\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-Courses-not-included-in-early-offers\">Courses not included in early offers<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"Courses-not-included-in-early-offers\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Early offers are not available for the following undergraduate courses for first semester intake:<\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/offering\/course-ug-bachelor-of-medicine-bachelor-of-surgery--b-mbbs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-fpl-component=\"primitive\">check the offer dates in the current Admissions Guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Science (Oral Health Therapy)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Science (Paramedicine)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>Early offers aren\u2019t available for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/applying\/pathways\/uniready-enabling-program\/\">UniReady Enabling Program.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"how-do-i-apply-for-an-early-offer\">How do I apply for an early offer?<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>Year 12 students apply for their chosen courses by creating an account on TISC and listing them in order of preference (with your first preference being the highest). <strong>There is no separate process needed to opt in for an early offer.<\/strong> Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/undergraduate\/early-offers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-fpl-component=\"primitive\">how to apply to Curtin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-What-type-of-early-offer-might-I-receive?\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"What-type-of-early-offer-might-I-receive?\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-What-type-of-early-offer-might-I-receive?\">What type of early offer might I receive?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"What-type-of-early-offer-might-I-receive?\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>There are a few different types of early offers you might receive based on your predicted final ATAR.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>My predicted ATAR is five or more points above my course ATAR:<\/strong>\u00a0You\u2019ll still need to demonstrate English competency and meet any subject requirements, however your offer won\u2019t be dependent on your final year 12 ATAR score.<\/li>\n<li><strong>My predicted ATAR is less than five points above my course ATAR:<\/strong>\u00a0Your final year 12 ATAR score needs to meet or exceed the ATAR required by your course. You\u2019ll also need to achieve WACE, demonstrate English competency and meet any subject requirements for the course.<\/li>\n<li><strong>I\u2019ve applied for a non-ATAR entry pathway:<\/strong>\u00a0If you\u2019ve applied via a non-ATAR pathway (for example, Certificate IV, portfolio entry, UniReady in Schools), your early offer will list the specific conditions you\u2019re required to meet to receive an official offer. This can include subject requirements, English competency and minimum scores.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n<mimas-block id=\"received\"\n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"ive-received-an-early-offer-what-next\">I\u2019ve received an early offer \u2013 what next?<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>Congrats! Once you\u2019ve accepted your early offer, the only thing left to do is to focus on your end of year grades. If you meet your early offer conditions by the main offer round, you\u2019ll receive confirmation letter once results are processed.<\/p>\n<p>If you had received an early offer in a previous round, your current offer replaces it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-What-if-I-change-my-TISC-preferences?\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"What-if-I-change-my-TISC-preferences?\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-What-if-I-change-my-TISC-preferences?\">What if I change my TISC preferences?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"What-if-I-change-my-TISC-preferences?\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>If you receive an early offer, this course must remain as your first preference on TISC to remain valid. You\u2019re welcome to change your preferences between early offer rounds, however your new first preference will need to be reassessed for an early offer and your previous early offer will no longer be valid.<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-What-if-I-don't-meet-the-conditions-on-my-early-offer?\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"What-if-I-don't-meet-the-conditions-on-my-early-offer?\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-What-if-I-don't-meet-the-conditions-on-my-early-offer?\">What if I don&#8217;t meet the conditions on my early offer?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"What-if-I-don't-meet-the-conditions-on-my-early-offer?\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>If you don\u2019t meet the conditions listed on your early offer by the main offer round, it will no longer be valid.<\/p>\n<p>Your TISC course preferences will be assessed during the main offer round and you may be offered a lower preference, subject to meeting entry requirements and course availability.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not accept a main round offer, your TISC preferences will be reassessed during the second offer round, based on your updated preferences or if your ability to meet course requirements has changed between offer rounds.<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-What-if-I-didn\u2019t-accept-my-early-offer?\u00a0\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"What-if-I-didn\u2019t-accept-my-early-offer?\u00a0\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-What-if-I-didn\u2019t-accept-my-early-offer?\u00a0\">What if I didn\u2019t accept my early offer?\u00a0<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"What-if-I-didn\u2019t-accept-my-early-offer?\u00a0\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>If you don\u2019t accept your early offer by the lapse date, it will no longer be valid. You\u2019ll be reassessed in later early offer rounds based on your first TISC preference.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t received or accepted an early offer by the main offer round, you\u2019ll be reassessed and may receive the same or a lower preference, depending on entry requirements and course availability.<\/p>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n<mimas-block full-width=\"gray\"\n             block-name=\"help-support\" \n             role=\"complementary\" class=\"hs\"\n             aria-label=\"Help and Support\"\n             data-segment=\"all\">\n    \n                    <div class=\"hs__head\">\n            <h2 id=\"got-a-question-were-here-to-help\">Got a question? 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