Domestic Students

Domestic students who are Australian Citizens may apply for FEE-HELP.

When you accept your offer and complete your enrolment form, you also choose your tuition fee payment option.

FEE-HELP Tuition Fee Assistance

PSC is an approved FEE-HELP provider.

FEE-HELP is a government loan scheme that assists eligible fee paying students with loans to pay all or part of their tuition fees. It cannot be used for additional study costs such as equipment and materials, accommodation, living expenses or other costs. It is available to Australian citizens or holders of a permanent humanitarian visa who are enrolled in a higher education course.

Further information about FEE-HELP loans is available in this 2026 FEE-HELP Booklet.

The PSC First Peoples Equity Scholarship will be awarded each year for up to two applicants identifying as being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and applying to study for the Bachelor of Photography and Digital Imaging.

For further information, please contact our Future Students Team. Call 03 9682 3191 or email study@psc.edu.au

PSC we strongly believe that every student who loves creative pursuits should be given the opportunity to find their path to tertiary study.

Non-Year 12 or Mature Age applicants

Non-Year 12 or Mature Age domestic applicants can apply at apply.psc.edu.au and:

1. Can choose to have a create chat prior to receiving their letter of offer to have any questions about study answered or:

2. can apply direct by sharing a 150-word statement covering their experience, passion and study and career goals prior to receiving their letter of offer.

Year 12 applicants

Current Year 12 students can apply through VTAC or direct to PSC:

VTAC: Preference your degree of choice in your application.

• Once we receive your application, you will be contacted to arrange your creative chat, or

• Direct application sharing a 150-word statement covering their experience, passion and study and career goals prior to receiving their letter of offer.

We don’t use ATAR as any part of the admission criteria. Creative chats can be held on campus or via Zoom apply at apply.psc.edu.au.

First Nations Australian applicants

The College actively encourages applications from First Nations Australians.

Intake

Applications are open now.

Essential Requirements

Applications

All applicants submit an enrolment form: apply.psc.edu.au

Applicants for the course are required to demonstrate appropriate levels of English language proficiency consistent with studying in tertiary education. Domestic applicants can apply at apply.psc.edu.au and:

1. Choose to have a create chat prior to receiving their letter of offer to have any questions about study answered or:

2. Apply direct by sharing a 150-word statement covering their experience, passion and study and career goals prior to receiving their letter of offer.

First Nations Australian Applicants

Photography Studies College actively encourages applications from First Nations Australians.

The College’s educational policies and practices support participation by First Nations Australians and are sensitive to First Nations knowledge and culture. All student support is provided in accordance with the Privacy and Personal Information Procedure Policy.

Special entry assistance scheme (SEAS) applicants

SEAS provides consideration to applicants who can demonstrate they have not been able to reach their full potential due to life circumstances or circumstances beyond their control. PSC participates in the VTAC (SEAS). Applicants can find the details of the SEAS categories and requirements here.

Advanced standing and credit transfer

PSC will ensure that all prospective students with relevant prior experience (RPL) or academic studies (credit transfer) are advised of the possibility of having this prior experience and/or studies taken into consideration. Credit can reduce the amount of study needed to complete a degree.

Student Profile

Applicants to PSC are admitted on the basis of interview and folio presentation at the interview; ATAR is not a factor. We welcome a range of applicants. The table below indicates the likely peer cohort for you as a new Bachelor of Photography and Digital Imaging student at PSC. It provides you with the data on students who commenced their undergraduate study in our Degree course in the most recent intake period including all offer rounds and including international students.

Semester 1/Full time Bachelor of Photography intake 2023