With so many study options available after school, it’s important to find the right course for you.
These tools allow you to compare universities, TAFEs, and private providers across Australia — helping you explore entry requirements, course content, locations, and career outcomes all in one place.
Why Compare Courses?
Not all courses are the same — even if they have the same name!
Entry requirements, course structure, teaching methods, and graduate outcomes can vary between institutions.
By using these comparison tools, you can:
- Explore courses that match your interests and career goals
- Compare ATARs, prerequisites, and study modes
- Find institutions in your preferred location or online
- Read student reviews and outcomes data
- Identify support services or pathways available
These tools are especially helpful if you're unsure where to study or want to make sure you're getting the best value from your education.
Course Search Tools
The Good Universities Guide
The Good Universities Guide helps you compare courses and institutions across Australia with detailed information on ATAR cut-offs, student ratings, and university reviews. It’s a valuable tool for exploring future income potential, student satisfaction, and graduate employment outcomes. You can search by field of study, location, or institution to find the best match for your goals. Whether you're planning your next step or narrowing down your options, this guide supports confident, well-informed decisions.
Compared
ComparED lets you compare Australian universities and study areas side by side using real student and graduate experiences. Explore data on student satisfaction, teaching quality, employment outcomes, and graduate salaries. You can compare up to six institutions or fields at once. Make confident, informed choices about your future study path.
Course Seeker
A national tool supported by the Australian Government. Search and compare undergraduate courses at universities and higher education providers across Australia — including ATAR cut-offs and admission criteria.
Jobs & Skills WA – Non-University Courses
Explore a wide range of TAFE and registered training organisation (RTO) courses across Western Australia. These practical, hands-on courses are designed to build real-world skills for employment in key industries. You can search by industry area, location, or qualification level to find the right fit for your career goals. Whether you're upskilling, reskilling, or starting fresh, Jobs & Skills WA connects you with flexible training options that support your future.