Students can apply to study at Murdoch College either through one of our authorised agents or apply directly. Follow these simple steps to secure your place with us.
Step 1: Start your application
Online application
If you are one of our authorised agents, please use the Kaplink Agent Portal to submit and manage applications. For assistance, contact our System Support Officer at kaplinksupport.agents@kaplan.com
Download the application form
If you are a student and want to apply directly, please download the relevant PDF form:
- Student Application Form (for applicants outside mainland China AND NOT applying through an education agent located in mainland China)
- Student Application Form (for applicants residing in mainland China OR applying through an education agent located in mainland China)
Step 2: Provide supporting documents
Please supply us with certified copies of the following documents, where possible. Certified translations must accompany documents that are not in English.
- Academic qualifications (school reports)
- English proficiency document
- Passport
For document certification requirements, please visit our policy page.
Step 3: Submit your application
Online application
For college authorised agents, please submit the completed application form and supporting documents through Kaplink
Paper-based application
For direct applicants, please email your completed application form and supporting documents to admissions@murdochcollege.edu.au.
Step 4: Application assessment
We will review your application and supporting documents. If you meet our admission requirements, you will receive an Offer of Admission.
You may also need to be assessed to determine if you are a Genuine Student under Australian legislation. We may require you to do one or more of the following:
- completing a Genuine Student (GS) Form
- providing financial documents
- attending an interview.
Step 5: Accept your offer
To accept your offer, you will need to:
- Login to your Kaplink Application Portal. If you are a first-time user, you can reset your account password using the “Applicant and Alumni password reset” option. Please use your Applicant ID as your username when prompted.
- Submit any required documents to meet conditions outlined in your offer, if applicable.
- Review carefully your Offer of Admission, including Terms and Conditions.
- Click the ‘Respond to Offer’ button in the offer section and follow the required steps to complete your offer acceptance and deposit payment as required.
Murdoch College has partnered with Flywire to accept payments from students worldwide. For more information about Flywire, please visit its website (https://help.flywire.com/hc/en.us).
If you have any other questions about accepting your offer, please contact us.
After we have received your payment, we will issue your Confirmation of Enrolment / eCoEs.
Step 6: Visa and accommodation
If you are an international student, you will need to apply for a student visa to study in Australia. After receiving your eCoEs, please apply for your Australian student visa as early as possible. For details on visa requirements, visit the website of Department of Home Affairs (homeaffairs.gov.au).
You will also receive a College Welcome Guide with tips for living in Perth and finding accommodation.
7: Pre-Arrival and Orientation
At least four weeks before the start of your program, you will receive detailed information about pre-arrival preparation and orientation. Visit our website to learn more about Orientation at Murdoch College.
Our Representatives
As a student, you can appoint one of Murdoch College authorised agents to act as your official representative. The agent can assist you with the following:
- Understanding admission requirements and selecting suitable programs
- Submitting and managing your application, and facilitating offer acceptance and payment to the College
- Supporting your visa application, as well as arranging travel, accommodation and pre-departure preparations.
For agent content details, please download the Agent List.