How to Apply
Who to contact
At Macquarie postgraduate students and programs are administered by several different areas. It is important that students contact the correct section
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Student Enquiry Service (SES) is the first point of contact for all student enquiries, except for International students who should visit the Macquarie International enquiries counter
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Postgraduate Studies Section (PGS) provides administration of postgraduate coursework students
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Higher Degree Research Office (HDRO) provides administration of research students
- Macquarie International (MI) provides administration of International students.
Domestic Postgraduate Coursework Applicants
Applications for some Postgraduate Coursework programs must be lodged through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) while applications for other programs are lodged directly with Macquarie University. The Coursework Program Schedule sets out the method of application. Please ensure that you lodge your application at the correct location as incorrectly lodged applications will not be processed.
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If the Schedule indicates that you must apply directly to Macquarie University. Contact the Student Enquiry Service for application information or access an electronic copy of Macquarie's application form.
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If the Schedule indicates that you must apply through UAC, contact the Student Enquiry Centre for a hard copy of the application form, or you can get information and apply by the web at the UAC website.
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If the Schedule indicates that you must apply to the Applied Finance Centre, you should download the brochure and application form and instructions from the Applied Finance Centre website.
International Postgraduate Coursework Applicants
International students should contact Macquarie International regarding admission to Macquarie University.
Domestic Postgraduate Research Degree Applicants
Most information that you require can be obtained from the Higher Degree Research Office Booklet. From this source, and where available, online, you can access information on admission and entry requirements, forms & supporting document requirements, fees and scholarships.
Faculty of Business and Economics Scholarship information is available within the postgraduate information of the Faculty of Business and Economics site.
Applicants for research degrees are expected to investigate the Faculty Research areas and the appropriate Department websites to confirm that their areas of interest are aligned with interests of potential supervisory staff. Prior to completing their application, applicants should contact the Higher Degree Research Manager to confirm that appropriate supervision is available for the project.
Applications are typically reviewed from October for candidates starting in the following year, however applications are invited throughout the year.
International Postgraduate Research Degree Applicants
Most information that you require can be obtained from the Higher Degree Research Office Booklet. From this source, and where available, online, you can access information on admission and entry requirements, forms & supporting document requirements, fees and scholarships.
International students should contact Macquarie International regarding admission to Macquarie University. International applicants for research degrees are also expected to investigate the Faculty Research areas and the appropriate Department websites to confirm that their areas of interest are aligned with interests of potential supervisory staff. Prior to completing their application, applicants should contact the Higher Degree Research Manager to confirm that appropriate supervision is available for the project.
Applications are typically accepted up to the end of August for candidates starting in the following year.