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Elite Athlete and Performer Scheme
Western Sydney University is recognised as an Elite Athlete or Performer-Friendly university.
If you’re an athlete or performer and your commitments got in the way of your year 12 studies, the Elite Athlete and Performer Scheme (EAPS) is a way to receive five (5) adjustment factors. You can add these points to your ATAR (or equivalent) and increase your selection ranking.
How to apply
Applying is easy.
You can apply for the (EAPS) from your completed UAC undergraduate application.
EAPS applications are processed centrally through UAC for further consideration by Western Sydney University.
For your application to be considered, you must:
- Meet the eligibility criteria – participation at state, national or international levels
- Be a member of at least one recognised sporting or artistic organisation
- Provide supporting documents, like:
- a letter of recognition from a relevant sporting or artistic organisation
- evidence of participation and achievements such as competition certificates, team rosters, significant success in performances, reviews or program listings, record of audition processes and sustained performances
- third-party corroboration, such as a coach or directors’ statement or official website reference
- Please note: Elite Athlete and Performer Adjustment Factors are not available for all courses.
Apply for the the Elite Athlete and Performer Scheme today
When do applications close?
Applications for Start Year Intake are submitted through your UAC undergraduate application. Make sure you have applied to EAPS and uploaded all your supporting documents at least two weeks before the undergraduate offer round in which you wish to be considered.
What happens if you qualify for another Adjustment Factors scheme?
If you qualify for Subject Adjustment Factors, Regional Adjustment Factors, the Elite Athlete and Performer Scheme and the Educational Access Scheme, the maximum number of adjustment factors you can receive is 10.
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