Accept my offer - General

Step 1

Read your Offer of Admission letter carefully

(Not applicable for UAC or VTAC offers) - Move straight on to Step 2 - Activate your login.

  • Page 1 shows the course you have been offered
  • Page 2 lists course information and/or conditions of your offer. Any conditions specified in your offer must be met by the first day of session
  • Page 3 displays any credit that may have been awarded
  • Page 4 standard subject enrolment and acceptance declaration

If you have any questions about your offer, contact the CSU Admissions Office on 02 6933 4334 or at admissions@csu.edu.au.

Step 2

Activate your CSU login

Please note: You will need to return to this page and complete your acceptance of offer after activating your CSU login. Your position in the course cannot be confirmed by activating your CSU login.

Activate your CSU Login online

Step 3

Accept your offer

Go to the CSU Acceptance page and select the grey tab at the top labelled Offer Decisions.

UAC and VTAC students - Offers of Admission received in the Early Round should be accepted by the 11th of January 2012. Offers of Admission received for the main round should be accepted by the 27th of January 2012. We request that you advise quickly of your acceptance to ensure that other students do not miss out on offers. 

All other students - Offers of Admission should be accepted by the date specified on your Offer of Admission.

Your Acceptance of Offer will be finalised once all Offer Conditions have been met. (See Offer Conditions on page 2 of your Offer of Admission). Please forward the additional required information to the CSU Admissions Office by the date indicated. Further information is available by visiting - Conditions of Offer

Step 4

Submit your Commonwealth Assistance form and pay your Student Services & Amenities Fee (SSAF)

Read the HECS-HELP or FEE-Help booklet depending on the type of offer you have received (indicated on your Offer of Admission letter).  These booklets can be accessed from the grey tab labelled Commonwealth Assistance form, they will explain eligibility for Commonwealth Support and the options available to you.

Submit the Commonwealth Assistance form by selecting the grey tab at the top labelled Commonwealth Assistance form.

If your payment option is Commonwealth Supported (noted on page one of your offer of admission) you will need to submit the Commonwealth Assistance form even if you intend to pay your subject fees upfront or your employer is paying your fees.

If your payment option is  Fee Paying (noted on page one of your offer of admission) you will only need to complete the Commonwealth Assistance form is you do not intend to pay your fees upfront.

Student Services & Amenities Fee (SSAF)

From Session 1 2012, CSU will be charging a Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF). If you are an Australian citizen or a resident with a Humanitarian Visa, you will be eligible to apply for SA-HELP to defer the payment of this fee through the taxation system. Submit the SA-HELP form online by selecting the grey tab at the top labelled "SA-HELP Nomination Form". Students liable for SSAF who are not eligible to complete the "SA-HELP Nomination Form" will be invoiced by the University. Instructions on how to pay will be included with your invoice.

Step 5

Download and mail the Student ID Card form and STUDY LINK application (if applicable)

Visit CSU Student Administration Online

The CSU Student Card form is available from the CSU card website.

Need study help? STUDY LINK is a program of 15 enabling subjects from which you can choose what you think will help you take the next step into university study. If you are interested in enrolling in any of the subjects you can read the enrolment information at http://www.csu.edu.au/student/studylink.

Visit CSU Student Administration Online for more information on completing your enrolment and preparing for University, includes information on the Travel Concession Form.

Step 6

Start your CSU Online Orientation

A thorough orientation is essential to successful study at CSU. The time between accepting your offer and the start of your first session is the perfect time to begin your orientation.

The CSU Online Orientation will provide you with information on The Essentials, Preparing for University Life, Preparing for University Study, Stategies for Success and information specific to your type of study.

Enquiry information

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Application closing dates

Application closing dates may apply. Applications may be considered after these dates where places remain available.

Fees and costs

There are a number of aspects to consider when budgeting for costs at university; tuition fees, accommodation fees, course expenses like textbooks and materials, and general living expenses.