Applicants with recent secondary education are those whose admission is primarily based on the completion of Year 12 within the last two years.
This also includes applicants who may have completed their senior secondary studies with a TAFE or VET provider within the last two years and includes applicants whose secondary education was undertaken interstate or overseas.
Applicants with recent secondary education may be admitted to the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to 5) if they have successfully attained the NSW Higher School Certificate or interstate or overseas equivalent and they meet the English Language Proficiency Requirement.
International applicants: International applicants may be admitted to the Bachelor of Early Childhood (Birth to 5 years) if they have successfully attained the NSW Higher School Certificate or interstate or overseas equivalent and they meet the English Language Proficiency requirement .
Overseas students applying for admission to Excelsia University College courses must have reached the age of 18 years by the commencement of their studies.
Excelsia University College will not admit overseas students who have not yet reached 18 years of age.
Language requirements English language proficiency.
Applicants whose recent secondary education ( or equivalent) were taken in a language other than English will be required to demonstrate English proficiency.
Specific English Language Proficiency requirements for this course are outlined below: Examination Minimum Score IELTS 6.0 with no band less than 6.0PTE Academic: 50 with no score less than 50 Other applicants Applicants with work and life experience Applicants who do not have a NSW Higher School Certificate (or equivalent) or completed their secondary education more than two years ago and have not undertaking or completed vocational education training (VET) or higher education study since then can apply for admission using work and life experience.“Experience” could include a combination of factors which demonstrate readiness for higher education.
Includes mature age entry, professional experience whether completion of the Special Tertiary Admission Test (STAT) is required or not, community involvement or work experience.
Applicants with VET or TAFE studiesApplicants with a Diploma in Early Childhood from an Australian institution may apply for Credit for all First Year courses of the Bachelor of Early Childhood degree.
Applicants who have partially completed an Early Childhood degree elsewhere may be considered for Credit for such courses.

