Undergraduate
International Merit Scholarship
/ Postgraduate 25% of tuition fees
The University of Notre Dame Australia
Fremantle, Australia
"Private Catholic university in Fremantle, Sydney and Broome"
At a Glance
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Ranking
#1201 (QS)
PSW VISA
2-3 years (subclass 485)
About The University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic university founded in 1989. Its main campus is in the historic West End of Fremantle, Perth, with further campuses in Sydney and Broome. It teaches nursing, medicine, business, education, law and arts, and every undergraduate takes core units in theology, philosophy and ethics. It has around 12,000 students and is in the QS 1201-1400 band for 2027.
Rankings & Recognition
#1201
Ranked in the 1201-1400 band of the QS World University Rankings 2027 and in the 801-1000 band of THE.
Accreditations & Memberships
Private Catholic university
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with The University of Notre Dame Australia's global standing for that metric.
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Key Facts
1989
Established
approx. 12,000
Total Students
Fremantle, Sydney, Broome
Campuses
Private Catholic university
Type
Popular Programs
Nursing
Medicine
Business and Commerce
Education
Law
Counselling
Application Details
Application Route
Online or via agent
IELTS
6.5, no band under 6.0
TOEFL iBT
84 overall
PTE Academic
58 overall
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
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IELTS Academic
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6.5, no band under 6.0 |
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TOEFL iBT
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84 (L17, R18, S20, W21) |
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PTE Academic
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58 overall |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
82%
I-20 Processing
Student visa (subclass 500)
Post-Study Work
2-3 years (subclass 485)
Green Card Pathway
Skilled migration (points test)
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
Full CSC scholarship
Career Outcomes
2%
Placement Ratio
2-3 years (subclass 485)
Post-Study Work
24 hrs/week
Work While Study
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
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Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
The main campus is in the historic West End of Fremantle, about 30 minutes from Perth city centre. Notre Dame also has campuses in Sydney (Broadway and Darlinghurst) and Broome in the Kimberley.
Campus Details
3
campuses: Fremantle
Sydney
Broome
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Student Life & Housing
Housing
Student housing and private rentals
Dining
Campus cafes and food courts
Health & Wellness
OSHC required; campus health and counselling services
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports teams
Cultural festivals
Diversity & Demographics
Total Students
approx. 12,000
Cost Deep-Dive
Annual Tuition
$25,000 / year
Intakes & Deadlines
Check notredame.edu.au for the exact intake dates for your course and campus.
Scholarships at The University of Notre Dame Australia
3 scholarships available
Undergraduate
20% of tuition fees
International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarship
Undergraduate
25% of tuition fees
International Early Offer Scholarship
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Year 12 or equivalent. English: IELTS 6.5 (no band under 6.0), TOEFL iBT 84 or PTE 58. Nursing and medicine ask for more.
Postgraduate
Recognised bachelor's degree. English: IELTS 6.5 (no band under 6.0), TOEFL iBT 84 or PTE 58. Some courses ask for more.
English Proficiency
IELTS Academic
6.5, no band under 6.0TOEFL iBT
84 (L17, R18, S20, W21)PTE Academic
Required Documents
Passport copy
Academic transcripts
Highest degree certificate
English test result (IELTS / TOEFL / PTE)
Statement of purpose
Updated CV
Reference letters
Work experience letters (if any)
Genuine Student statement
Financial documents
OSHC health cover proof
Application Process
1
Choose course
Check courses, entry rules and intakes on notredame.edu.au.
2
Apply online
Apply on notredame.edu.au or through an authorised agent and upload your documents.
3
Get offer
Receive your offer letter; some courses ask for an interview or portfolio.
4
Accept & pay
Accept the offer, pay the deposit and receive your electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE).
5
Student visa
Apply for a Student visa (subclass 500) with eCoE, OSHC and the Genuine Student statement.
6
Arrive & enrol
Arrive in Australia, attend orientation and enrol in your units.
Campus & Location
The main campus is in the historic West End of Fremantle, about 30 minutes from Perth city centre. Notre Dame also has campuses in Sydney (Broadway and Darlinghurst) and Broome in the Kimberley.
Bachelor's
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Bachelor's
Bachelor of Commerce
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Bachelor's
Bachelor of Nursing
Master's
3
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Master's
Doctor of Medicine
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Master's
Master of Business Administration
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Master's
Master of Counselling
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