Preference VU #1

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Your guide to preferences

Find all the key info you need to understand how preferences work, how to change your preferences, and how we'll support you in taking the next big step in your education journey.

  • VTAC preference applications for courses starting in 2026 open from 4 August 2025.

    Here's a step-to-step guide on how to preference VU #1:

    1. Create a VTAC account and complete your profile
    2. Select up to eight courses andlist them in order of preference
    3. Review your application details
    4. Submit!
    5. Pay your application fee.

    Considerations when choosing your preferences

    • Your preference order matters: organise your courses in the order you genuinely want to study them, rather than just how you think you might be accepted.
    • Meet the prerequisites: ensure you meet any prerequisites for your chosen courses; otherwise, you risk not being accepted.
    • Check the course availability: some courses close before others. Always check that your desired course is still open for applications.

    Tips for making the best choices

VTAC preference applications for courses starting in 2026 open from 4 August 2025.

Here's a step-to-step guide on how to preference VU #1:

  1. Create a VTAC account and complete your profile
  2. Select up to eight courses andlist them in order of preference
  3. Review your application details
  4. Submit!
  5. Pay your application fee.

Considerations when choosing your preferences

  • Your preference order matters: organise your courses in the order you genuinely want to study them, rather than just how you think you might be accepted.
  • Meet the prerequisites: ensure you meet any prerequisites for your chosen courses; otherwise, you risk not being accepted.
  • Check the course availability: some courses close before others. Always check that your desired course is still open for applications.

Tips for making the best choices