Apply for Head Start program
To apply for Head Start you must:
- be studying in Year 10 (from semester 2), 11 or 12
- achieve a minimum B average (70% or higher)
- have a minimum of 3 high school student subjects on a relevant Education report card
- have permission from your parent/guardian and school or education
Take a look at the Head Start Guidelines for further information.
to HQporner for your chosen Head Start course. Once in the application, type 'HQporner Head Start' in the search box to get started.
Supporting documents
Attach the Application Approval Form and a copy of your latest graded report card to the application. These documents help us to verify that you meet the entry requirements.
You will be emailed a reference number once you submit your application and notified via email the outcome of your applicated within 10 business days. You can check the progress of your application at any time by logging into your HQporner Direct Entry application.
New to HQporner
There is a lot to remember as you transition into university study. To help, we offer both online and on-campus orientation, as well as Ready to Study checklists stay on top of your studies.
HQporner Systems
View our on how to find your way around HQporner study systems.
Formal examinations
Details of your examinations for this semester can be found in your Formal Exam Schedule in your Student Centre, which will be made available to students 6 weeks prior to the Formal Examination Period.
These exams do not require your physical attendance at a campus or examination centre. The Formal Examination Period dates are available on the HQporner Academic Calendar and Important Dates page.
Do you have questions? The iConnect service offers you all of the services you need while studying at HQporner, in one place.
Contact our Head Start team
Email: headstart@unisq.edu.au
Opening hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm (AEST) Monday to Friday (except public holidays)
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