Information for high school students
Programs and support for Year 12 students
Early Offer
Take the pressure out of Year 12 with an Early Offer from Southern Cross University. The Early Offer program allows students to secure a place in a degree before their Year 12 results are released.
Southern Cross Scholars Program
This free program allows you to study a university unit at one of our campuses or online. You’ll get to experience university life and gain advanced academic skills that can help you blitz Year 12.
Scholarships
Scholarships can really make a difference to your studies. Find out more and browse our available scholarships.
Early Offers are out now!
Congratulations to all our Early Offer applicants, your offer is now in your inbox.
Follow our steps to accept your offer and get started on your journey as part of the Southern Cross University Class of 2025.
We can't wait to welcome you!
How can I support a high school student?
Teachers, careers counsellors, and principals
Find out how we're supporting high school students and educators to take the next step:
- UniStart; A program delivered by school-based teachers to build confidence in Year 12 students and equip them with the skills required for university study.
- Southern Cross Advance; our team can curate a bespoke Advance program to suit your school, which might include immersive on-campus workshops and tours of the University, attending your school awards presentations, exam revision days and in-school expos.
Parents and caregivers
Our ‘Going to Uni’ guide supports parents/caregivers to know what to expect during the transition to university.
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We have a range of student support services and entry pathways available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
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Discover the range of activities, resources and support services at your disposal when you begin your journey with Southern Cross Univeristy.
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