  {"id":179877,"date":"2025-12-01T11:25:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T03:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/?page_id=179877"},"modified":"2026-03-04T10:47:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T02:47:20","slug":"tisc-offer-rounds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/applying\/domestic\/how-to-apply\/undergraduate\/tisc-offer-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"TISC offer rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding your offer timeline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Between finishing year 12, applying to university and waiting for your results, we know this time can feel quite overwhelming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re here to help you understand what happens when your ATAR results are released, when offers come out and how to update your preferences if things don\u2019t go to plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this page, we\u2019ll walk you through each step of the TISC offer timeline:\u2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#atar\">When ATAR results are released<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tisc\">TISC offer rounds \u2013 early, main and second round<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#nooffer\">What to do if you didn\u2019t get an offer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"atar\">ATAR results release date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ATAR results are usually released in mid-December.<\/strong><br><br>Your ATAR results are used to assess whether you\u2019re eligible for your course preferences. After results are released, TISC uses your preferences and scores to decide which offer you\u2019ll receive during the offer rounds.<br><br>You\u2019ll receive your WACE certificate and University Admissions Advice Letter (UAAL) by email. Make sure the email attached to your TISC account is up to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Didn\u2019t get the results you were expecting?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you didn\u2019t get the results you were expecting, it\u2019s important to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/university-admissions-preferences.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">update your course preferences<\/a> on the TISC website before the main round offers deadline.<br><br>This deadline usually falls in late December, but we recommend checking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TISC website<\/a> for the exact date each year.<br><br>If you\u2019re unsure on what to do, contact our Future Student Advisors for guidance and support.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"button\"\n        \n        data-align=\"left\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Button block\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n    \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/contact\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow link deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Speak to an advisor\">Speak to an advisor<\/a>    <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to use TISC automatic safety net<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The TISC safety net helps you save your main round offer if you wish to change your preferences and be re-assessed for a different preference in the second round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you update your preferences by the second round deadline, your main round offer stays valid until you receive a new one \u2013 or decide to accept it.<br><br>For more information on the TISC safety net, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/admission-offers.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">main round of offers<\/a> on the TISC website.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block block-name=\"blocks-bg\" id=\"tisc\" full-width=\"gray\"\n             role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"content block with grey background\"\n             data-segment=\"all\" class=\"blocks-bg mimas-grid\">\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=\"tisc-offer-rounds-and-key-dates\">TISC offer rounds and key dates<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>Find out about the different offer rounds and when to change your course preferences if you change your mind or if your results weren\u2019t quite what you had hoped.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n    <section class=\"blocks-bg__container\">\n                                                    <div class=\"blocks-bg__content\">\n        <h4>Early offers<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Early offers are now closed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll receive a TISC confirmation letter during the main offer round if:<\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>You\u2019ve accepted your early offer by the lapse date.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ve met all offer conditions by the main round deadline, usually in mid to late December. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TISC website<\/a> for this year\u2019s dates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If these conditions aren\u2019t met, or you\u2019ve changed your first preference, your early offer will no longer be valid.<br \/>\nYou may still be reassessed in the second round if you meet the entry requirements or change your preferences in time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/undergraduate\/early-offers\/\">Learn more about early offers.<\/a><\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"blocks-bg__content\">\n        <h4>Main round offers<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Last day to apply or change preferences:<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is a deadline to apply or update your course preferences before the main round. This deadline usually falls in mid to late December.<br \/>\nCheck <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TISC important dates<\/a> for the current year\u2019s exact date and time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When are main round offers sent? <\/strong><br \/>\nMain round offers are typically sent by email in late December. You\u2019ll receive an email from TISC if you\u2019ve been made an offer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you can do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accept your main round offer to secure your place, you won\u2019t be considered in the second round.<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re unsure about accepting your main round offer, the TISC safety net lets you save it while updating your preferences to be considered for a different course.<\/li>\n<li>Update your preferences before the second round deadline if you want to be reassessed. This deadline usually falls in early to mid-January. Always confirm dates on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TISC website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019ve already accepted an early offer and haven\u2019t changed your first preference, you\u2019ll receive confirmation during the main round once all conditions are met.<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"blocks-bg__content\">\n        <h4>Second round offers<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Last day to apply or change preferences: <\/strong><br \/>\nYou\u2019ll need to finalise your preferences before the second round deadline, which typically falls in early to mid January.<br \/>\nAlways check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/tisc-calendar-current.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TISC important dates<\/a> for the exact date and time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When are second round offers sent? <\/strong><br \/>\nTISC usually emails second round offers in mid to late January. You\u2019ll receive one if you\u2019re eligible and still have preferences listed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who this round is for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li>You didn\u2019t receive a main round offer.<\/li>\n<li>You received an offer for a lower preference and want to be reassessed.<\/li>\n<li>You received an offer for your first preference but want to change to a different course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What you can do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul role=\"list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/university-admissions-preferences.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tisc.edu.au\/static\/guide\/university-admissions-preferences.tisc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pdate your course preferences<\/a> on the TISC website before the deadline to be reassessed.<\/li>\n<li>Or, accept your second round offer to secure your place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: A second round offer replaces your previous offer (if you received one). You can only hold one offer at a time.<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n                        <\/section>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nooffer\">What to do if you didn\u2019t get an offer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you didn\u2019t get an offer or things didn\u2019t go to plan, don\u2019t worry \u2013 there are other ways to get into Âé¶¹Ö±²¥.<br><br>You can explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/applying\/pathways\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">different entry pathways<\/a> or speak with a Future Student Advisor to find a pathway that fits your circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"button\"\n        \n        data-align=\"left\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Button block\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n    \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/contact\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow link deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Speak to an advisor\">Speak to an advisor<\/a>    <\/mimas-block>\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"faqs-new\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"FAQs content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\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=\"frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                    <div class=\"block-heading__buttons\">\n                                    \n                    <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/study\/help-support\/\"\n    class=\"button button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Browse all FAQs\">Browse all FAQs<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n    \n        <div id=\"faq-spinner\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n        <div id=\"faq-results\"><\/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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