International students are charged up-front tuition fees in Australia. These fees are very affordable and are consistently less expensive than the UK or USA.
Some Institutions make an additional charge to cover other student costs.
Examples of fees are:
| University |
|
Foundation Studies |
$A9000–$A14,000 a year |
Undergraduate |
|
Bachelor Degree |
$A10,000– $A13,500 a year |
Laboratory-based Bachelor Degree |
$A11,000– $A16,500 a year |
Postgraduate |
|
Graduate Certificates/ Graduate Diplomas |
$A9000– $A16,000 a year |
Masters/Doctoral Degree |
$A11,000–$A18,500 a year |
Vocational education and training |
|
Certificates I - IV/ Diploma/ Advanced Diploma |
$A5500–$A18,000 a year |
School |
|
Secondary school |
$A6000–$A13,000 a year |
Primary and junior secondary schools |
$A5000–$A11,000 a year |
English language training |
|
Varies significantly depending on the course duration or institution |
$A3500–$A13,500 |
Scholarships
International students can apply for scholarships offered by the Australian Government, education institutions and a number of other organisations.
There are several English language training scholarships offered by Australian institutions.
Australian universities offer a range of postgraduate scholarships to international students predominantly targeting Doctoral and Masters Degrees by research.
Working
International students studying in Australia on a student visa can apply for permission to work once they commence their course. |