Queensland University College Update
The University of Queensland

Please see below for updates from UQ College.
1. Foundation program applications are closing soon
UQ College Foundation ProgramStarting semester on September 8, 2025Applications are closing soon.
To ensure a smooth process for student visa application and enrollment, please encourage students to submit their applications and accept offers by the following deadlines.
Applications close | Last day to accept | Start date | |
Offshore | 30 June 2025 | 7 July 2025 | 8 September 2025 |
Onshore | 18 August 2025 | 28 August 2025 |
2. Bridging English (BE) program applications
UQ College's Bridging English (BE) program, which serves as a preparatory English course for entry in the first semester of 2026, is about to start. Please pay special attention to visa application processing times.
To avoid delays in course commencement, which could affect academic performance, students are advised to apply and accept their offers as early as possible. We strongly recommend:
- Offshore students: accept the offer at least 10 weeks before the start date;
- Onshore students: accept the offer at least 2 weeks before the start date.
Foundation Program applications closing soon
Applications for the 8 September 2025 intake of the UQ College Foundation Program are closing soon. To ensure a smooth student experience with visa processing and enrolment, please encourage students to submit their applications and accept offers by the relevant deadlines below.
Applications close | Last day to accept | Start date | |
Offshore | 30 June 2025 | 7 July 2025 | 8 September 2025 |
Onshore | 18 August 2025 | 28 August 2025 |
Bridging English (BE) applications |
With UQ College Bridging English (BE) courses for entry to UQ in Semester 1 2026 beginning soon, it’s important to understand visa application processing times.Students should apply and accept their offer early to avoid delayed course commencement, which can affect their academic success. We strongly encourage offshore students to accept their offer at least 10 weeks before the start date and onshore students at least 2 weeks prior. |
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