https://www.acu.edu.au/study-at-acu/register-your-interest/competitionWin an incredible prize!
Register for ACU updates and you could go in the draw for a fabulous prize. If you choose to enter the Register Your Interest 'RYI' Competition you could win:
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One of two first prize giveaways of $2,500 towards uni expenses (e.g., textbooks, fees, uniforms - whatever you need);
Or second prize of a MacBook Air (valued at $1,899).
When registering for an ACU event or activity, you have the option to enter the competition. Simply select the tick box on the Register Your Interest form to enter the draw.
Entries close 11.59pm (AEST) on Wednesday 31 January 2025
For terms and conditions please visit: Register Your Interest Competition - Terms and Conditions.
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Issue
Requirement
1.
Promoter
Australian Catholic University Limited ABN 15 050 192 660 (ACU) of 8 Napier Street, North Sydney NSW 2060
2.
Competition
2024 Register Your Interest ‘RYI’ Competition
3.
Competition Period (times in AEST)
Competition Commencement Date
12am (AEST) on Thursday 1 Feb 2024
Competition End Date
11.59pm (AEST) on Friday 31 January 2025
4.
Eligible Entrants
This Competition is only open to any person who, during the Competition Period:
1. Is an Australian resident over the age of 14. Entrants under the age of 15 must obtain consent from their parent or guardian to enter. If a winner is under 15 years of age, then ACU reserves the right in its absolute discretion to a verify this consent in writing before awarding any prize; and
2. submits an Eligible Entry.
The following persons are ineligible to enter the Competition:
1. directors or employees of ACU;
2. any immediate family members of directors/employees of ACU; or
3. Current ACU students (at the time of entering the Competition)
“Immediate family members” means any of the following: a spouse, de facto spouse, partner, guardian, parent, grandparent, child or sibling (whether natural or by marriage or adoption), uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or 1 st cousin.
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Eligible Entry
To enter the Competition, Eligible Entrants must during the Competition Period:
1. Submit a hard-copy “ACU Register Your Interest” form to an ACU Future Students staff member; or
2. Submit the electronic “ACU Register Your Interest” form on an ACU iPad or online (
http://www.acu.edu.au/study-at-acu/register-your-interest); or
3. Attend an ACU event and complete an ‘ACU Register Your Interest’ form.
To validly enter the competition, entrants must complete all required fields on the ‘Register Your Interest’ form, including but not limited to their full name, current email address and current mobile phone number.
Entry is free however, any expenses incurred in accessing the entry form and/or attending the relevant event are the responsibility of the entrant.
6.
Maximum Eligible Entries
Only 1 entry is allowed per Eligible Entrant.
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Prize
First Prize
- Two, equal First Prizes will be awarded. One prize will be awarded to each of the following categories:
o Student registering interest to commence undergraduate study
o Student registering interest to commence postgraduate study
- The total value for each First Prize is up to a maximum value of $2500 [LV1] [AM2] to be used towards costs associated with studying at ACU. Costs may include, but are not limited to, tuition, uniforms, textbooks, laptop, costs associated with practicals or university-run study trips.
Second Prize
- The total value of second prize is one MacBook Air 13” (Value: $1,999 [LV3] [AM4] ). If the prize items are not available, the Second Prize winner will receive an item of similar value.
- Redemption of the Second Prize is available to all those who submit a ‘Register Your Interest’ form, excluding current ACU students and staff.
The prizes cannot be redeemed for cash and are non-transferable or exchangeable.
Alternate prizes: if the original prize isn’t available is ‘subject to regulatory approval’.
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Total Prize Pool
$6,999 [LV5] [AM6]
9.
Winner Determination
The winners will be randomly selected using a computerised drawing system. The winners will be the first 3 Eligible Entries drawn.
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Drawing Date
The winner/winners will be drawn at 12pm on Monday 10 February 2025 at the Australian Catholic University, 21 Berry Street, North Sydney NSW 2060.
11.
Winner Notification
The winners will be notified by Monday 17 February 2025 via the contact details they provided on the ‘ACU Register Your Interest’ Form.
The winner(s) are to be notified in by phone and email within 7 days of the draw, using the contact details provided in his or her Eligible Entry.
12.
Claim Period
To claim the First Prize the winner/winners must provide the following details:
ACU Student number; and
Advise how they would like to spend the money.
To claim the second prize the winner must provide the following details:
Australian mailing address for delivery of the prize
13.
Redraw Date
Should the winners not acknowledge receipt of their prize by 9am on Monday 3 March 2025 , the redraw winners will be drawn at 9.30am on Monday 3 March 2025 at Australian Catholic University, 21 Berry Street, North Sydney NSW 2060.
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Redraw Winner Notification
Redraw winners will be notified by phone and email within 3 business days after the Redraw Date, using the contact details provided in his or her Eligible Entry.
15.
Special Conditions (if any)
Special Conditions Relating to Eligibility and Redemption of the First Prize(s)
1. Redemption of First Prize(s) is conditional on the winner applying to ACU, being accepted to ACU and accepting their offer for Semester One, 2025, or accepting their offer and applying to defer. The prize will not be awarded before the winner commences study at ACU and can only be undertaken during tenure as a student with ACU.
2. The expenses for which the First Prize funds will be used must be approved by the ACU Director of Marketing and External Relations and the ACU Associate Director Future Students (or their nominees).
3. The prize must be redeemed within one year of being awarded, unless an extension is sought by the winner to the ACU Director, Marketing and External Relations (which may be granted at ACU’s sole discretion).
4. A minimum of one months’ written notice of intention to redeem must be given to the ACU Director, Marketing and External Relations, or the ACU Associate Director Future Students (or their nominees).
5. The winner agrees that any personal loss or injury incurred in the undertaking of the any study related activity, trips or practicals is their responsibility.
Disclosures and Marketing
1. The winners agree that their identity and entry may be disclosed in winner announcements on Friday 21 February 2025 , on the ACU website and any other marketing material deemed appropriate by ACU.
2. Winners of the redraw agree that their identity and entry may be disclosed in winner announcements on Monday 3 March 2025 on the ACU website and any other marketing material deemed appropriate by ACU.
3. The winners agree to participate in any ACU marketing or promotional activities, subject to their availability. This may include, but is not limited to, being profiled in news releases, advertisements, on ACU owned channels and speaking at ACU events/functions. Winners acknowledge that they will not be reimbursed for these promotional activities.
4. Entrants have sole responsibility for ensuring that ACU has your current and updated contact details. The conditional winners must acknowledge receipt of the notification or the prize will be redrawn.
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Competition Contact Details
Luisana Valderrama
ACU Marketing and External Relations
1100 Nudgee Road, Banyo QLD 4014
Luisana.valderrama@acu.edu.au17.
Permit numbers
ACT: TP 23/02202.1
SA: T23/1702
Australian Competitions Club
