Fees
Polytechnic Institute Australia is committed to providing high quality, cost-effective, learning to international students. Our fees are designed to be sufficient to maintain the highest standards at the best possible price.
Offshore Fees
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| Course Name | Code | Semesters | Unit Fee | Course Fee | CRICOS code |
| Diploma of Business | DipBus | 2 | $2,375 | $19,000 | 093284B |
| Bachelor of Business (Accounting) | BBus(Acc) | 6 | $2,375 | $57,000 | 093283C |
| Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | BBus(Mkt) | 6 | $2,375 | $57,000 | 093090A |
| Diploma of Networking Technology | DipBNeT | 2 | $2,400 | $19,200 | 101639 |
| Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications | BNeT | 6 | $2,400 | $57,600 | 101638 |
| Graduate Certificate in Business | GCBus | 1 | $2,500 | $10,000 | 106808A |
| Graduate Diploma in Business | GDBus | 2 | $2,500 | $20,000 | 106807B |
| Master of Business | MBus | 4 | $2,500 | $40,000 | 106806C |
| Master of Information & Communication Technology | MICT | 4 | $2,500 | $40,000 | 116353M |
| Graduate Diploma of Information and Communications Technology | GradDipICT | 2 | $2,500 | $20,000 | 116440A |
| Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology | GradCertICT | 1 | $2,500 | $10,000 | 116441M |
| Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood | GDECE | 2 | $3,750 | $32,500 | 117458E |
| Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood | GCECE | 1 | $3,750 | $17,500 | 117457F |
| Graduate Certificate in Behavioural and Social Science | GCBSS | 1 | $3,000 | $12,500 | 120882G |
| Graduate Diploma in Behavioural and Social Science | GSBSS | 2 | $3,000 | $24,500 | 120883F |
Onshore Fees
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| Course Name | Code | Semesters | Unit Fee | Course Fee | CRICOS code |
| Diploma of Business | DipBus | 2 | $1,750 | $14,000 | 093284B |
| Bachelor of Business (Accounting) | BBus(Acc) | 6 | $1,750 | $42,000 | 093283C |
| Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | BBus(Mkt) | 6 | $1,750 | $42,000 | 093090A |
| Diploma of Networking Technology | DipBNeT | 2 | $2,000 | $16,000 | 101639 |
| Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications | BNeT | 6 | $2,000 | $48,000 | 101638 |
| Graduate Certificate in Business | GCBus | 1 | $2,100 | $8,400 | 106808A |
| Graduate Diploma in Business | GDBus | 2 | $2,100 | $16,800 | 106807B |
| Master of Business | MBus | 4 | $2,100 | $33,600 | 106806C |
| Master of Information & Communication Technology | MICT | 4 | $2,100 | $33,600 | 116353M |
| Graduate Diploma of Information and Communications Technology | GradDipICT | 2 | $2,100 | $16,800 | 116440A |
| Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology | GradCertICT | 1 | $2,100 | $8,400 | 116441M |
| Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood | GDECE | 2 | $3,750 | $32,500 | 117458E |
| Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood | GCECE | 1 | $3,750 | $17,500 | 117457F |
| Graduate Certificate in Behavioural and Social Science | GCBSS | 1 | $3,000 | $12,500 | 120882G |
| Graduate Diploma in Behavioural and Social Science | GSBSS | 2 | $3,000 | $24,500 | 120883F |
Fees and other Charges
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There is an Application Fee ($200). This fee is only refundable if the Institute defaults in the delivery of a course before it starts.
For further information about fees and refunds go to the Fees and Charges Policy and Procedure
| Non-tuition fees and charges | Fee Amount (AUD) | Refundable | Non-Refundable |
| Application fee | $200 | ✔ | |
| Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) | Approx. $1,750 | ✔ | |
| Academic Transcripts | $50 | ✔ | |
| Assessment Re-checking | $20 | ✔ | |
| Assessment Re-assessment/marking | $80 | ✔ | |
| Holiday/Travel Letter | $20 | ✔ | |
| Confirmation of Enrolment Letter | $20 | ✔ | |
| Supplementary Assessment Fee | $300 | ✔ | |
| Re-issue of Student Card | $20 | ✔ | |
| Late course commencement fee per week | $50 | ✔ | |
| Late payment per week late | $100 | ✔ | |
| World Education Services (WES) Application completion | $100 | ✔ | |
| PhotocopyingPrices vary according to size and colour. available options include A3, A4, single sided or double sided, black and white or colour. | $0.10 -$0.60 | ✔ |
Please note: These fees are current and apply for the current calendar year.
Polytechnic Institute Australia reserves the right to change these fees, final fees are indicated on the Letter of Offer prior to the acceptance of offers.
Refunds
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Polytechnic Institute Australia (“PIA”) will provide refunds to students in accordance with its Fees and Refunds Policy and Procedure. The refund to be provided varies according to the times and circumstances in which it is sought, and the relevant milestones are delineated within the policy and procedure.
For more information, refer to the Institute’s Fees and Refunds Policy and Procedure for International Students.
Tuition Assurance
All students who study at Polytechnic Institute Australia can be assured monies paid for their tuition is protected by the Tuition Protection Service (TPS) which is an initiative of the Australian Government to assist international students whose education providers are unable to fully deliver their course of study. The TPS ensures that international students are able to either:
- Complete their studies in another course or with another education provider or
- Receive a refund of their unspent tuition fees.
For further information, please visit the tps website.
