Brisbane, a sunny river city, and the Gold Coast with its surf beaches. Queensland has a warm climate all year and a relaxed outdoor lifestyle; the Gold Coast is a Category 2 regional area for the graduate visa.
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane (Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove), Queensland · Public university
A large public university in inner Brisbane, ranked 240th in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Business, IT, data science, engineering, law and science are taught at Gardens Point in the city centre; health, education and creative industries at Kelvin Grove, home of QUT’s own pathway college, QUT College.
- Campuses
- Gardens Point (Brisbane CBD) and Kelvin Grove. Brisbane is a Category 1 city (no regional extension of the graduate visa).
- Pathway college
- QUT College, QUT’s own college at Kelvin Grove: Standard Foundation Program, diplomas that give one year of credit, and English for Academic Purposes.
- Entry after school
- QUT does not publish its entry rules for each country’s school certificate online; we check your certificate with QUT. Students without direct entry start with the QUT College Standard Foundation Program or a QUT College diploma.
- CRICOS provider code
- 00213J
Scholarships: International Merit Scholarship: 25% off tuition each semester for the whole course while you keep the required results, for international students with a high academic record (for postgraduate study a GPA of 5.5 out of 7 from a non-Australian bachelor’s); selected study areas; automatic with your application; not combined with another QUT academic scholarship. For 2027 intakes.
International Talent Scholarship: 20% off tuition each semester for the whole course for citizens of eligible countries; postgraduate GPA 4.5 out of 7 or equivalent; eligible courses; automatic with your application; cannot be held with another scholarship. For 2027 intakes.
QUT College Merit Scholarship: 25% off the first semester of a QUT College foundation or diploma, automatic, for selected countries. For 2027 intakes.
Early Acceptance Scholarship (Semester 1, 2027): a tuition credit of AUD 1,000 if you accept your offer and receive your CoE by 18 December 2026, or AUD 500 by 25 January 2027; automatic for new coursework students (including QUT College English, foundation and diploma students) starting between January and March 2027.
Routes through MultiPath (10)
Bachelor’s degrees (direct entry)
- Tuition
- AUD 45,100–46,800 a year (2027)
- Duration
- 3 years for business, IT and nursing
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0; nursing IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5, other bands 7.0)
- Intakes
- February and July (Business also November)
- Programmes (examples)
- Business (Accounting, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing)Information Technology (Computer Science)Engineering (Honours)Nursing
- Campus
- Gardens Point (business, IT, engineering); Kelvin Grove (nursing)
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Bachelor of Business (Accounting) 003491G · Bachelor of Information Technology (Computer Science) 012656E · Bachelor of Nursing 003501K
Master of Professional Accounting
- Tuition
- AUD 51,500 a year (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- Gardens Point
- CRICOS course code
- 120798C
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Business (Management, Innovation and Analytics)
- Tuition
- AUD 51,500 a year (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years (other majors: Global Business, Human Resource Management, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analytics and Technology)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- Gardens Point
- CRICOS course code
- 085448J
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Data Science
- Tuition
- AUD 46,500 a year (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- Gardens Point
- CRICOS course code
- 116754E
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Professional Engineering
- Tuition
- AUD 51,100 a year (2027)
- Duration
- 1.5–2 years (majors: Civil, Civil and Construction, Electrical, Mechanical, and with Management)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- Gardens Point
- Academic entry
- An engineering or related bachelor’s
- CRICOS course code
- Civil 096754G
- Graduate visa
- The two-year version meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia; for a shorter version we check this with you
Master of Public Health
- Tuition
- AUD 42,400 a year (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- Kelvin Grove
- CRICOS course code
- 084930G
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
More master’s degrees
- Tuition
- AUD 45,600–46,800 a year (2027)
- Duration
- Information Technology 1.5–2 years; Cyber Security 2 years; Project Management 1.5 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Programmes (examples)
- Information Technology (seven majors incl. computer science, data science and software development)Cyber SecurityProject Management
- Campus
- Gardens Point
- CRICOS course code
- Master of Information Technology 083059E · Master of Cyber Security 117577J · Master of Project Management 084927B
- Graduate visa
- The two-year courses meet the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; for 1–1.5-year courses we check this with you
Standard Foundation Program (QUT College)
A one-year pre-university programme taught by QUT College, QUT’s own college, at Kelvin Grove.
- Tuition
- AUD 25,536 for the programme (2027)
- Duration
- 12 months full-time
- Intakes
- February and July
- Leads to
- Year 1 of a QUT bachelor’s
- Progression
- QUT says the programme helps you meet the academic and English language requirements to enter the first year of your QUT bachelor’s degree.
- CRICOS course code
- 065045E
QUT College diplomas (Business, Information Technology, Engineering and more)
Diplomas taught by QUT College at Kelvin Grove that count as the first year of the related QUT bachelor’s.
- Tuition
- AUD 28,200 a year (Business, IT); AUD 38,900 (Engineering) (2027)
- Duration
- 8–12 months full-time
- Intakes
- February, July and November
- Programmes (examples)
- BusinessInformation TechnologyEngineeringCreative IndustriesHealth ScienceArchitectural Studies
- Academic entry
- Year 12 or equivalent (engineering also needs mathematics)
- Leads to
- Year 2 of the QUT Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Information Technology or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
- Progression
- QUT states that diploma graduates receive one year of credit (advanced standing) and move straight into the second year of the related bachelor’s.
- CRICOS course code
- Diploma in Business 081618F · Diploma in Information Technology 081616G · Diploma in Engineering 086329G
QUT College English for Academic Purposes, General English and IELTS Advanced
English courses at QUT College, Kelvin Grove, designed to help you meet the English requirement of your QUT degree; QUT College also runs its own English Entry Test on campus.
- Duration
- EAP 10 weeks (Standard) or 15 weeks (Extended) per level; General English 5–45 weeks; IELTS Advanced 10 weeks
- Intakes
- Several starts a year
- CRICOS course code
- EAP 1 0100526 (Standard) / 0100527 (Extended) · EAP 2 0100528 / 0100529 · General English 062077K · IELTS Advanced 073922J
qut.edu.au/internationalAsk MultiPath about Queensland University of Technology
The University of Queensland
Brisbane (St Lucia, Brisbane City, Herston, Dutton Park) and Gatton, Queensland · Public university, Group of Eight
One of Australia’s leading research universities and a member of the Group of Eight, ranked equal 40th in the QS World University Rankings 2027 (6th in Australia). Most courses are taught on the large riverside campus at St Lucia; UQ College, UQ’s own college, prepares international students for UQ degrees.
- Campuses
- St Lucia (main campus), Brisbane City (308 Queen Street, for the MBA), Herston and Dutton Park (health): Brisbane is a Category 1 city. Gatton (agriculture, animal and veterinary science) is a Category 3 regional area.
- Pathway college
- UQ College (UQ College Limited, part of UQ) at St Lucia: Standard and Accelerated Foundation Programs and Bridging English.
- Entry after school
- UQ assesses each international application individually and does not publish an entry standard for each country’s school certificate; we check your certificate with UQ. If it does not give direct entry, the UQ College Standard Foundation Program leads to UQ bachelor’s degrees.
- CRICOS provider code
- The University of Queensland 00025B · UQ College 04039H
Scholarships: UQ International Excellence Scholarship: 25% off tuition each semester for the length of the program, for international students starting full-time coursework study in 2027 who meet their offer conditions and achieve one of the most competitive scores among offer holders; automatic (no separate application).
UQ International High Achievers Scholarship: 20% off tuition each semester for the length of the program, awarded on the same competitive basis to international students starting full-time in 2027; automatic. Applicants for a UQ College Foundation package are also considered.
UQ Faculty International Scholarship: 10% off tuition each semester for the length of the program, for international students starting full-time in 2027 in an eligible program who meet their offer conditions; automatic. You receive at most one of these three scholarships.
Routes through MultiPath (9)
Bachelor’s degrees (direct entry)
- Tuition
- AUD 56,800–60,952 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 3 years (4 for engineering honours)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July (2027 semesters start 22 February and 26 July)
- Programmes (examples)
- CommerceBusiness ManagementComputer ScienceEngineering (Honours)
- Campus
- St Lucia
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Bachelor of Commerce 001944K · Bachelor of Computer Science 096359G · Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) 080734K
Master of Business Administration
- Tuition
- AUD 69,112 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 1.5 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July 2027 (22 February, 26 July)
- Campus
- Brisbane City (308 Queen Street)
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s with a GPA of 4.5 out of 7 and four years of relevant full-time work, two of them in supervisory or management roles (or a UQ Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a GPA of 4)
- CRICOS course code
- 116551E
- Graduate visa
- Shorter than two years: on its own it may not meet the two-year study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; we check this with you
Master of Commerce
- Tuition
- AUD 60,952 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 1.5 or 2 years (majors: Applied Finance, Information Systems, Professional Accounting)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- St Lucia
- CRICOS course code
- 082596K
- Graduate visa
- The two-year version meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia; for a shorter version we check this with you
Master of Data Science
- Tuition
- AUD 60,952 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 1.5 or 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- St Lucia
- CRICOS course code
- 092454G
- Graduate visa
- The two-year version meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia; for a shorter version we check this with you
Master of Civil Engineering (Professional)
- Tuition
- AUD 60,952 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years (also Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical and Software Engineering (Professional))
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- St Lucia
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s in a related field
- CRICOS course code
- 108880K
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Public Health
- Tuition
- AUD 56,800 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Campus
- Herston
- CRICOS course code
- 110071C
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
More master’s degrees
- Tuition
- AUD 48,080–60,952 a year, approximate (2027)
- Duration
- 1–2 years depending on your background (two-year versions: Computer Science (Management), Engineering Science (Management))
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- February and July
- Programmes (examples)
- BusinessComputer ScienceCyber SecurityEngineering ScienceEducational Studies
- Campus
- St Lucia
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Master of Business 082595M · Master of Computer Science 073272E · Master of Cyber Security 0100693
- Graduate visa
- The two-year courses meet the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; for 1–1.5-year courses we check this with you
Standard Foundation Program (UQ College)
A 10-month foundation programme taught by UQ College, UQ’s own pathway provider, at St Lucia and packaged with an offer for your UQ bachelor’s. UQ College also runs a shorter Accelerated Foundation Program.
- Tuition
- AUD 36,280 for the programme; AUD 39,172 with enrolment, services and materials (2026 and 2027 starts)
- Duration
- 10 months (30 teaching weeks plus exams and breaks)
- English
- IELTS 5.5 with no band below 5.0
- Intakes
- 15 February 2027 and 6 September 2027 (UQ degree from Semester 1 or 2, 2028)
- Leads to
- Year 1 of your UQ bachelor’s
- Progression
- UQ College describes this as “Guaranteed UQ progression”: when you successfully complete your packaged pathway program, you secure entry directly into your chosen UQ program.
- CRICOS course code
- 110742B
Bridging English (UQ College)
Academic English at St Lucia for students with a conditional offer for a UQ degree; you get the offer and a Bridging English course matched to your test score.
- Tuition
- AUD 625 a week: AUD 6,250 (10 weeks) to AUD 18,750 (30 weeks), plus a AUD 260 enrolment fee and AUD 350 per 10 weeks for services and materials (2026 and 2027 starts)
- Duration
- 10–30 weeks (20 hours a week)
- English
- From IELTS 5.0 with no band below 5.0
- Intakes
- Every 5 weeks
- Leads to
- The UQ degree in your conditional offer
- Progression
- UQ College states that Bridging English helps you meet UQ’s English language requirements for your conditional offer.
- CRICOS course code
- 111789A
study.uq.edu.auAsk MultiPath about The University of Queensland
Griffith University
Gold Coast, Brisbane (Brisbane South–Nathan and Brisbane City) and Logan, Queensland · Public university
A public university in South East Queensland, ranked equal 230th in the QS World University Rankings 2027 (up 38 places). Griffith teaches in three trimesters a year, and its new Treasury Building in Brisbane’s CBD is scheduled to open for business, law and IT in 2027.
- Campuses
- Gold Coast (Southport), a Category 2 regional area for the graduate visa; Brisbane South (Nathan), Brisbane City (South Bank, plus the Treasury Building in the CBD from 2027) and Logan, which are Category 1 (not regional).
- Pathway college
- Griffith College (Navitas), on the Gold Coast and Brisbane City campuses: foundation, diplomas and a Masters Qualifying Program.
- Entry after school
- Depends on your school certificate and results: we check yours with the institution before you apply.
- CRICOS provider code
- 00233E
Scholarships: International Academic Merit Scholarship: 20% off tuition fees for the whole degree (the programme length in your offer, less any credit), for citizens of countries other than Australia and New Zealand with a GPA of 4.5 out of 7 or equivalent who meet the course entry requirements and study full-time. Automatic: there is no application, and the award is shown in your Letter of Offer. For students starting in any trimester of 2026 or 2027 (deferring to 2028 or later loses it). Most bachelor’s and coursework master’s qualify; excluded are the MBA (5158), diplomas, the Masters Qualifying Program, the Bachelor of Medical Science, Bachelor of Dental Health Science, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Dentistry, Master of Speech Pathology, Graduate Diploma of Flight Management, GELI English courses, part-time-only programmes and programmes taught with a partner organisation. To keep it you must pass all courses and stay enrolled full-time; if you win a Griffith scholarship worth more than 20%, that one applies instead.
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship: 50% off tuition fees for the whole degree, for citizens of countries other than Australia and New Zealand with a GPA of 6.0 out of 7 who are new students with an offer and study full-time. Competitive (“scholarship numbers are limited”): apply separately with academic records and a personal statement after you receive your offer. Trimester 1, 2027 (starts 1 March 2027): apply by 28 November 2026, outcome by 11 December 2026; Trimester 2, 2027 (starts 12 July 2027): apply by 10 April 2027, outcome by 28 April 2027. Not for the MBA (5158), diplomas, the Masters Qualifying Program, online, part-time-only or partner-delivered programmes, or GELI English courses; deferral is not permitted. To keep it you must pass all courses and keep a cumulative GPA of 5.5 out of 7 each year.
Tuition Support Award (Trimester 1, 2027): 10% of your tuition fees for your first trimester only, for new full-time international fee-paying students (citizens of countries other than Australia and New Zealand) starting a bachelor’s or postgraduate coursework programme at any Griffith campus in Trimester 1, 2027. No application: accept your offer and pay the deposit within 14 days of receiving it (offers from 1 October 2026), and the award appears in your Letter of Offer. Griffith says it “will apply in addition to other Griffith International student scholarships” and is paid as a credit before the first census date. Limited to AUD 500,000 in total, “only while funding lasts”; deferring to a later intake loses it. Not for students on a pathway package with Griffith (for example Griffith College), foreign government scholarship holders, online, part-time-only or partner-delivered programmes, GELI English courses, and listed dental, psychology, medical and allied health degrees.
Routes through MultiPath (10)
Bachelor’s degrees (direct entry)
- Tuition
- AUD 39,500–47,500 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 3 years (4 for engineering honours)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0; nursing IELTS 7.0
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1, 2 and 3 for business and IT (engineering: Trimesters 1 and 2; nursing: Trimester 1)
- Programmes (examples)
- BusinessInformation TechnologyEngineering (Honours)Nursing
- Campus
- Gold Coast, Brisbane South (Nathan) and Brisbane City (engineering: Nathan and Gold Coast; nursing: Nathan, Gold Coast and Logan)
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Bachelor of Business 006423F · Bachelor of Information Technology 003423G · Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) 090583D
Master of Business Administration
- Tuition
- AUD 50,000 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 1–1.5 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
- Academic entry
- A recognised bachelor’s (GPA 4.5) and relevant work experience
- CRICOS course code
- 011433F
- Graduate visa
- Shorter than two years: on its own it may not meet the two-year study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; we check this with you
Master of Professional Accounting
- Tuition
- AUD 42,500 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 1–2 years (2 years without credit)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
- Campus
- Brisbane City and Brisbane South (Nathan)
- CRICOS course code
- 088233M
- Graduate visa
- The full two-year course meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; with credit it can be shorter, and then we check this with you
Master of Information Technology
- Tuition
- AUD 45,500 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 1.5–2 years (1.5 years with a related bachelor’s)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
- Campus
- Gold Coast, Brisbane South (Nathan) and Brisbane City
- Academic entry
- A recognised bachelor’s; for the 1.5-year version a related bachelor’s with a GPA of 4.0 out of 7
- CRICOS course code
- 083391D
- Graduate visa
- The two-year version meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia; for a shorter version we check this with you
Master of Data Science
- Tuition
- AUD 46,500 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 1–2 years (2 years without credit)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1 and 2
- Campus
- Gold Coast, Brisbane South (Nathan) and Brisbane City
- CRICOS course code
- 115627J
- Graduate visa
- The two-year version meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia; for a shorter version we check this with you
Master of Engineering Project Management
- Tuition
- AUD 48,500 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 1–1.5 years (a two-year Advanced version is also offered)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1 and 2
- Campus
- Gold Coast
- Academic entry
- A related bachelor’s with a GPA of 4.0
- CRICOS course code
- 083654G
- Graduate visa
- Shorter than two years: on its own it may not meet the two-year study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; we check this with you
More master’s degrees
- Tuition
- AUD 37,500–45,500 a year, indicative (2027)
- Duration
- 1–2 years (Social Work 2 years)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 (Social Work 7.0)
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1, 2 and 3 for most (Cyber Security and Education: Trimesters 1 and 2)
- Programmes (examples)
- Cyber SecurityInternational BusinessPublic HealthEducationSocial WorkNursing Science (for registered nurses)
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Master of Cyber Security 097096G · Master of International Business 037586G · Master of Public Health 002408D
- Graduate visa
- The two-year courses meet the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; for 1–1.5-year courses we check this with you
Foundation Program (Griffith College)
A pre-university programme taught by Griffith College (Navitas) on Griffith University’s Gold Coast and Brisbane City campuses; the bachelor’s you continue to is awarded by Griffith University.
- Tuition
- AUD 29,250 for the programme (2027)
- Duration
- 2 trimesters (8 months), then the full bachelor’s (or a Griffith College diploma and two years of the degree)
- English
- IELTS Academic 5.5 with no band below 5.0 (PTE 39, TOEFL iBT 51)
- Intakes
- Trimester 1 (March), Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 (October)
- Campus
- Brisbane City or Gold Coast
- Academic entry
- Depends on your previous qualifications: we check yours with the institution before you apply.
- Leads to
- Year 1 of a selected Griffith bachelor’s, or a Griffith College diploma
- Progression
- The foundation GPA set for your degree, for example 4.5 out of 7 for Griffith Business School degrees (not advanced or honours degrees) and 6.0 with IELTS 6.5 for the Bachelor of Laws (Honours).
- CRICOS course code
- 091322F (Griffith College CRICOS provider code 01737F)
Diplomas (Griffith College)
One-year diplomas taught by Griffith College (Navitas) on Griffith University’s Gold Coast and Brisbane City campuses, designed to equal the first year of a related Griffith bachelor’s; the degree is awarded by Griffith University.
- Tuition
- AUD 35,500–45,750 for the diploma (2027)
- Duration
- 2 trimesters (8 months) or 3 trimesters (12 months), then normally two more years at Griffith University
- English
- IELTS Academic 5.5 with no band below 5.0 (PTE 39, TOEFL iBT 51); higher for some diplomas, such as Educational Studies
- Intakes
- Trimester 1 (March), Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 (October); some diplomas have fewer intakes
- Programmes (examples)
- BusinessBusiness (Commerce)Information TechnologyEngineeringHealth SciencesHealth Care (nursing pathway)ScienceCriminology and Criminal JusticeSocial and Psychological ScienceInternational Tourism and Hotel ManagementDesignEducational Studies
- Campus
- Brisbane City and Gold Coast for business, commerce, psychology, tourism and education; Brisbane City for IT, engineering, science and criminology; Gold Coast for health and design
- Academic entry
- Depends on your previous qualifications: we check yours with the institution before you apply.
- Leads to
- Year 2 of a related Griffith bachelor’s: most diplomas give 80 credit points, the first year of a three-year degree (some degrees give less credit)
- Progression
- Griffith College states that international students must achieve the required minimum GPA to progress, usually 4.0 out of 7 (5.0 for honours degrees such as the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)); nursing places after the Diploma of Health Care are limited (80 a year) and selection is competitive.
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Business 109014M · Information Technology 026675J · Engineering 070423G · Health Sciences 075188G (Griffith College CRICOS provider code 01737F)
Masters Qualifying Program (Griffith College)
A one-trimester qualifying programme delivered by Griffith College for Griffith University, for graduates whose previous study does not yet meet direct entry to a Griffith master’s. It is not a master’s degree; you apply through Griffith University, which awards the master’s.
- Tuition
- AUD 18,500 for the programme (2027)
- Duration
- 1 trimester (4 months), then the Griffith master’s (1.5 or 2 years)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5 (PTE 47, TOEFL iBT 67)
- Intakes
- Trimesters 1, 2 and 3
- Campus
- Brisbane City
- Leads to
- Griffith master’s such as Business, Finance, Professional Accounting, International Business, Marketing, Information Technology, Professional Engineering, Public Health, Education and TESOL; most give 10 credit points (one elective)
- Progression
- Griffith College states: “Students must pass all courses and achieve a GPA of 4.0 or above in the Masters Qualifying Program to progress to your Masters degree.”
- CRICOS course code
- 095623E (Griffith University CRICOS provider code 00233E)
griffith.edu.au/internationalAsk MultiPath about Griffith University
Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, Queensland; Lismore and Coffs Harbour, New South Wales; Perth city campus · Public university
A public university on the Gold Coast and in northern New South Wales, in the Top 100 of the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024. It teaches with the Southern Cross Model: the year is split into six-week terms and you take no more than two units at a time, so you concentrate on fewer subjects at once. For 2027 most courses have one flat fee of AUD 27,000 a year (Access27).
- Campuses
- Gold Coast (Bilinga, next to the airport), a Category 2 regional area for the graduate visa; Lismore and Coffs Harbour (with the National Marine Science Centre), Category 3 (up to two extra years of graduate visa after a degree there); and a city campus in Perth (Category 2) for business, IT, engineering and construction.
- Pathway college
- SCU College, SCU’s own college: one-year diplomas (business, IT, engineering, science) and English for Academic Purposes at the Gold Coast.
- Entry after school
- SCU does not list each country’s school certificate; it compares each certificate with Australian Year 12, and we check yours with SCU. If you do not meet direct entry, an SCU College diploma leads into the bachelor’s.
- CRICOS provider code
- 01241G
Scholarships: Access27 (2027): SCU lists this with its scholarships: the annual tuition fee for most courses is set at AUD 27,000 in 2027 for new and continuing international students (not the Master of Nursing, veterinary courses or English programmes). It is the fee itself, not an extra discount.
Routes through MultiPath (10)
Bachelor’s degrees (direct entry)
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 3 years
- English
- IELTS 6.0 (nursing 7.0)
- Intakes
- Terms 1, 3 and 5 for most courses (nursing: Summer Term, Term 1 and Term 3; science: Term 1)
- Programmes (examples)
- BusinessBusiness Administration (Perth)Information TechnologyNursingScience
- Campus
- Gold Coast; business and IT also Perth; nursing Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour; science Lismore and the National Marine Science Centre
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Bachelor of Business 117759C · Bachelor of Information Technology 117765E · Bachelor of Nursing 016165C
Master of Business Administration
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 2 years (16 units)
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Intakes
- Terms 1, 3 and 5
- Campus
- Gold Coast and Perth
- CRICOS course code
- 079662J
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Information Technology
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Intakes
- Terms 1, 3 and 5
- Campus
- Gold Coast and Perth
- CRICOS course code
- 117757E
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Engineering
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Intakes
- Terms 1 and 5
- Campus
- Gold Coast and Perth
- Academic entry
- Previous studies in engineering
- CRICOS course code
- 112799B
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Construction Practice
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Intakes
- Terms 1 and 5
- Campus
- Gold Coast and Perth
- CRICOS course code
- 120706A
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Nursing (Graduate Entry)
- Tuition
- AUD 37,000 a year (2027; not part of Access27)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS 7.0
- Intakes
- Summer Term (Gold Coast also Term 4)
- Campus
- Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s in a field other than nursing
- CRICOS course code
- 113008H
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
More master’s degrees
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 2 years (Osteopathic Medicine 1.5 years)
- English
- IELTS 7.0
- Intakes
- Social Work Terms 1 and 5; Osteopathic Medicine Term 1
- Programmes (examples)
- Social Work (Professional Qualifying, Gold Coast)Osteopathic Medicine (Gold Coast and Lismore, for osteopathy graduates)
- CRICOS course code
- Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) 082686G · Master of Osteopathic Medicine 098206J
- Graduate visa
- Social Work (2 years) meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; for the 1.5-year Osteopathic Medicine we check this with you
Graduate Diploma of Teaching
A one-year postgraduate teaching qualification; it is not a master’s degree. SCU describes it as a pathway to the Master of Teaching.
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 1 year
- English
- IELTS 7.0
- Intakes
- For 2027, Term 5 is open. Term 1 2027 is full at all locations, and Term 3 is closed for Information Processes and Technology, Software Design and Development, and Business Studies (SCU, 23 October 2026). We confirm places when you apply.
- Campus
- Gold Coast and Perth
- CRICOS course code
- 117390J
SCU College diplomas (Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Science)
One-year diplomas taught by SCU College, SCU’s own college, for students who do not yet meet direct entry to a bachelor’s.
- Tuition
- AUD 27,000 a year (2027, Access27)
- Duration
- 1 year full-time (8 units)
- English
- IELTS 5.5
- Intakes
- Business and IT: Terms 1, 3 and 5 · Engineering: Terms 1 and 3 · Science: Term 1
- Campus
- Business: Gold Coast and Perth · IT: Perth · Engineering: Gold Coast · Science: Lismore
- Leads to
- A related SCU bachelor’s degree
- CRICOS course code
- Business 079231K · Information Technology 111518B · Engineering 111853J · Science 086408J
SCU College English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and General English
Academic English at the Gold Coast in three levels matched to your course: EAP 1 for courses that need IELTS 5.5–6.0, EAP 2 for 6.5 and EAP 3 for 7.0.
- Tuition
- AUD 460 a week (courses of 15 weeks or less) plus a AUD 270 enrolment fee (2026 fees; 2027 not yet published)
- Intakes
- Three times a year, timed to lead into SCU terms (for example Term 1 and Term 3, 2027)
- Campus
- Gold Coast
- Leads to
- SCU College diplomas and SCU degrees up to postgraduate level
- Progression
- SCU states that successful completion of the EAP program “may lead to enrolment in diplomas through to postgraduate qualifications”.
- CRICOS course code
- 064715B
James Cook University Brisbane
Brisbane (349 Queen Street, CBD), Queensland · James Cook University degrees taught with Russo Higher Education (Sarina Russo Group)
James Cook University’s campus in a modern high-rise in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, with students from more than 88 countries. You study for a James Cook University degree in business, commerce, IT, tourism and hospitality, data science or engineering management, with small classes; student-visa holders study in all three trimesters, so degrees start three times a year.
- Campuses
- JCU Brisbane, 349 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD. Brisbane is a Category 1 city (no regional extension of the graduate visa).
- Taught by
- Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd (Sarina Russo Group). JCU: “James Cook University partners with Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd to deliver the programs available at our Brisbane campus.”
- Awarded by
- James Cook University, the registered provider of the courses (CRICOS 00117J).
- English centre
- Sarina Russo Institute English Language School (CRICOS provider 00607B), in the same building: Unipath English and the Bridging English Entry Program prepare you for JCU Brisbane degrees.
- Entry after school
- JCU’s country table does not list each country’s school certificate; JCU Brisbane assesses each against the equivalent of an Australian Year 12 certificate, and we check yours with JCU Brisbane. If you do not meet direct entry, the one-year JCU pathway diplomas at the campus lead into the bachelor’s.
- CRICOS provider code
- James Cook University 00117J · Sarina Russo Institute (English) 00607B
Scholarships: JCU Brisbane Scholarship (up to 25%): up to 25%, “offered to students enrolled in a full degree program” at JCU Brisbane and paid into your tuition fee account against the outstanding balance, on the payment terms in your scholarship letter. Qualifying courses: the Bachelor of Business, Commerce, Information Technology and Tourism, Hospitality and Events; the MBA [2-Year], Master of Data Science (Professional), Engineering Management, Information Technology, International Tourism and Hospitality Management and Professional Accounting, and the double master’s with the MBA (the diplomas, the PQP, the graduate certificate and the 1.5-year MBA are not on the list). No nationality limit is published; you apply to JCU Brisbane (it is not automatic), and JCU Brisbane publishes no intake year or closing date for it. It is reviewed if you pay fees late, your course GPA falls below 4.0, you study fewer than 3 subjects a trimester, change course or campus, or are sponsored or hold another scholarship.
JCU Brisbane Academic Excellence Scholarship: AUD 500 (GPA 6.0–6.49) or AUD 1,000 (GPA 6.5 or above) off the next trimester’s fees, for students on the qualifying JCU Brisbane degrees who reach that GPA at the end of their second and third trimesters; an ongoing Brisbane-campus scheme with no closing date, and JCU Brisbane may limit the number each trimester.
Routes through MultiPath (11)
Bachelor’s degrees (direct entry)
- Tuition
- Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events AUD 38,190 a year, estimated, incl. the student services and amenities fee (2027); Business, Commerce and IT: see the JCU Brisbane 2027 tuition fees (jcu.edu.au/brisbane/courses/fees)
- Duration
- 3 years
- English
- JCU Band 1: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 52 with no part below 52; TOEFL iBT 74 with no section below 18)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Programmes (examples)
- BusinessCommerceInformation TechnologyTourism, Hospitality and Events
- Campus
- JCU Brisbane (349 Queen Street)
- Academic entry
- The equivalent of an Australian Year 12 certificate (assessed by country)
- CRICOS course code
- Bachelor of Business 026830C · Bachelor of Commerce 0101385 · Bachelor of Information Technology 010438J · Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events 0101080
Master of Business Administration [2-Year]
- Tuition
- AUD 40,518 a year, estimated, incl. the student services and amenities fee (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent
- CRICOS course code
- 107829K
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Professional Accounting
- Tuition
- AUD 40,518 a year, estimated, incl. the student services and amenities fee (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s degree (AQF level 7) in a field other than accounting
- CRICOS course code
- 081135C
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Engineering Management
- Tuition
- AUD 43,208 a year, estimated, incl. the student services and amenities fee (2027)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Academic entry
- An engineering (or allied) bachelor’s at AQF level 8, or one at AQF level 7 plus at least two years of relevant work
- CRICOS course code
- 109381K
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Information Technology
- Tuition
- Listed in the JCU Brisbane 2027 tuition fees: jcu.edu.au/brisbane/courses/fees
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent
- CRICOS course code
- 084823K
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Data Science (Professional)
- Tuition
- Listed in the JCU Brisbane 2027 tuition fees: jcu.edu.au/brisbane/courses/fees
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February and 13 September 2027
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s degree (AQF level 7), or at least five years of relevant industry experience in IT or data science/analytics
- CRICOS course code
- 102256E
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
More master’s degrees
- Tuition
- Master of Education – Master of Business Administration AUD 40,714 a year, estimated, incl. the student services and amenities fee (2027); others: see the JCU Brisbane 2027 tuition fees (jcu.edu.au/brisbane/courses/fees)
- Duration
- 2 years (MBA 1.5 years)
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Programmes (examples)
- International Tourism and Hospitality Managementdouble master’s with the MBA: Education, Professional Accounting, Information Technology, International Tourism and Hospitality ManagementMaster of Business Administration (1.5 years)
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. International Tourism and Hospitality Management 081132F · Education – MBA 096264D · Professional Accounting – MBA 055156C · Information Technology – MBA 053817J · MBA (1.5 years) 121157F
- Graduate visa
- The two-year courses meet the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; for the 1.5-year MBA we check this with you
Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
A short JCU postgraduate business qualification; it is not a master’s degree.
- Tuition
- Listed in the JCU Brisbane 2027 tuition fees: jcu.edu.au/brisbane/courses/fees
- Duration
- 1 trimester full-time at JCU Brisbane
- English
- JCU Band 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58 with no part below 54; TOEFL iBT 86 with no section below 21)
- Intakes
- Trimesters starting 15 February, 31 May and 13 September 2027
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s degree (AQF level 7) in any discipline, or five years of business experience
- CRICOS course code
- 118036H
- Graduate visa
- On its own it does not meet the two-year study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa
Postgraduate Qualifying Program (PQP) – Business
A JCU Brisbane programme of four subjects over one study period for graduates whose results are just below the standard entry for a JCU business master’s. It is not a master’s degree.
- Tuition
- Fee for the four subjects: see the JCU Brisbane 2027 tuition fees (jcu.edu.au/brisbane/courses/fees)
- Duration
- Four subjects (one study period), then the master’s
- Academic entry
- A bachelor’s with results “marginally below the standard entry requirements”
- Leads to
- Selected JCU postgraduate coursework degrees of the College of Business, Law and Governance at JCU Brisbane
- Progression
- JCU: on successful completion of the PQP, students are eligible for entry to a selection of these degrees at JCU Brisbane.
- CRICOS course code
- 060146G
JCU pathway diplomas (Business; Information Technology; Tourism, Hospitality and Events)
One-year James Cook University diplomas taught only at JCU Brisbane, for students who do not yet meet direct entry to a bachelor’s; they give credit towards the JCU degree.
- Tuition
- Business AUD 31,248; Information Technology AUD 30,319; Tourism, Hospitality and Events AUD 30,173 – each a year, estimated, incl. the student services and amenities fee (2027)
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- English
- JCU Band P: IELTS Academic 5.5 with no band below 5.0 (PTE 46 with no part below 42; TOEFL iBT 56 with no section below 16)
- Intakes
- Business and Tourism, Hospitality and Events: January, May, July, August and October · Information Technology: July and October
- Academic entry
- The equivalent of an Australian Year 12 certificate (course pages); JCU Brisbane’s pathways page also accepts applicants aged 18 who have completed, or are completing, the equivalent of three Year 11 subjects
- Leads to
- Diploma of Business: the JCU Bachelor of Business, Commerce or Tourism, Hospitality and Events · Diploma of Information Technology: Year 2 of the Bachelor of Information Technology · Diploma of Tourism, Hospitality and Events: the Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events
- Progression
- JCU: completing the Diploma of Business “will provide credit for a JCU bachelor’s degree”; the IT diploma “allows you to transition into Year 2 of a Bachelor of Information Technology”.
- CRICOS course code
- Diploma of Business [Pathway] 112845A · Diploma of Information Technology [Pathway] 0100451 · Diploma of Tourism, Hospitality and Events [Pathway] 113866K
Sarina Russo Institute English Language School
English courses for students who do not yet meet JCU Brisbane’s English requirement, taught by Sarina Russo Institute (CRICOS provider 00607B) in the same building as JCU Brisbane. JCU says the programmes “end with an offer for a JCU degree program”.
- Tuition
- AUD 360 a week, plus a AUD 250 enrolment fee and AUD 15 a week for materials (Sarina Russo Institute fees in effect since 29 January 2025)
- Duration
- 10 weeks (Unipath English 1: 10–20 weeks), 25 hours a week
- English
- Bridging English Entry Program: IELTS 6.0 with no band below 6.0 · Unipath English 2: IELTS 5.5 with no band below 5.5 · Unipath English 1: from IELTS 4.5; minimum age 17
- Intakes
- Unipath English 2 and Bridging English Entry Program: 22 February and 21 June 2027 · Unipath English 1: every Monday
- Programmes (examples)
- Unipath English 1 (intermediate to upper intermediate)Unipath English 2 (preparation for a JCU Brisbane bachelor’s)Bridging English Entry Program (preparation for a JCU Brisbane master’s)
- Campus
- 349 Queen Street, Brisbane
- Leads to
- A JCU Brisbane bachelor’s (after Unipath English 2) or master’s (after the Bridging English Entry Program)
- CRICOS course code
- Unipath English 1 077848D · Unipath English 2 077849C · Bridging English Entry Program 088422F
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Victoria University Brisbane
Brisbane (Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley), Queensland · Victoria University degrees taught with Education Centre of Australia (ECA)
Victoria University’s campus in Fortitude Valley, next to the Brisbane CBD, run in partnership with the Education Centre of Australia (ECA). It teaches VU degrees in IT, cyber security, data science, business analytics, artificial intelligence, education and early childhood in the VU Block Model®: bachelor’s students take one subject at a time in four-week blocks, and postgraduate business and IT students two subjects over an eight-week block. VU says it ranks in the top 3% of universities worldwide (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026).
- Campuses
- VU Brisbane, Ground Floor, 269 Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley. Brisbane is a Category 1 city (no regional extension of the graduate visa). VU also teaches with ECA at VU Sydney (see New South Wales).
- Taught by
- Education Centre of Australia (ECA), VU’s delivery partner, which runs the Brisbane campus in partnership with VU.
- Awarded by
- Victoria University, the registered provider of the courses (CRICOS 02475D, Sydney and Brisbane).
- English centre
- ELSIS, ECA’s English school (now part of ECA College), in the same building at 269 Wickham Street: English for Academic Purposes packaged with VU courses.
- Entry after school
- VU asks for “a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification” and does not publish a rule for each country’s certificate; we check yours with VU. VU’s one-year diplomas are taught at VU Sydney only in 2027.
- CRICOS provider code
- Victoria University 02475D (Sydney and Brisbane) · ELSIS/ECA College (English) 02644C
Scholarships: VU Sydney & Brisbane 2027 International Scholarship: 20% off tuition fees (30% for the Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education) for the standard duration of the course, for “All new students commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) course (including ELSIS EAP packages) with VU Sydney and Brisbane in 2027”. It applies to courses at VU Sydney and VU Brisbane only, with no nationality limit. Automatic (“No separate scholarship application is required”); it is shown in your full offer letter. Not available if you have “received a scholarship or sponsorship from another organisation” for your VU course. To keep it you must pay all fees by each due date, make satisfactory progress and meet your visa conditions. For courses starting in 2027.
VU Sydney & Brisbane 2027 Global Diversity Scholarship: a further 10% off tuition fees on top of the 20% International Scholarship, so 30% in total for the standard duration of the course (VU: “Eligible students who receive both scholarships will receive a combined 30% reduction in tuition fees”), for citizens of eligible countries; VU adds that “Additional selected countries or markets across Europe, Central Asia and Africa may also be eligible”. For an eligible bachelor’s or postgraduate course at VU Sydney or VU Brisbane starting in 2027; automatic, and “Scholarship places may be limited.” Not available with another organisation’s scholarship or sponsorship. To keep it in year 2 you must pass all first-year units, and you must pay fees in full by each census date. Both scholarships are taken off the full tuition fees shown in this guide.
Routes through MultiPath (7)
Bachelor’s degrees (direct entry)
VU bachelor’s degrees taught at VU Brisbane in four-week blocks. The IT and cyber security degrees are accredited by the Australian Computer Society; the early childhood degrees are approved by ACECQA (the national early childhood authority).
- Tuition
- AUD 19,500 per semester of 4 units (AUD 39,000 a year full-time) for IT, cyber security and data science; early childhood AUD 17,750 per semester of 4 units (AUD 35,500 a year full-time) (2027, before any scholarship)
- Duration
- 3 years (Early Childhood Education and Leadership 4 years)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 50–57 with no section below 50; TOEFL iBT 67) for IT, cyber security and data science; early childhood IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- IT and early childhood: February, April, July and September 2027; cyber security and data science: February and July 2027
- Programmes (examples)
- Information TechnologyCyber SecurityData ScienceEarly Childhood EducationEarly Childhood Education and Leadership
- Campus
- VU Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)
- Academic entry
- “A secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification”
- CRICOS course code
- e.g. Bachelor of Information Technology 093390M · Bachelor of Cyber Security 105067H · Bachelor of Data Science 121026F · Bachelor of Early Childhood Education 115485G
Master of Business Analytics
Business analytics with R and Python, data visualisation, machine learning and AI for business, taught in eight-week blocks.
- Tuition
- AUD 20,250 per semester of 4 units; AUD 40,500 a year full-time (2027, before any scholarship)
- Duration
- 2 years (4 semesters)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58–64, TOEFL iBT 79)
- Intakes
- February, July and November 2027
- Academic entry
- An Australian bachelor’s (or equivalent) in any discipline, or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
- CRICOS course code
- 105072M
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Applied Information Technology
Accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
- Tuition
- AUD 20,250 per semester of 4 units; AUD 40,500 a year full-time (2027, before any scholarship)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0 (PTE 58–64, TOEFL iBT 79)
- Intakes
- February, July and November 2027
- Academic entry
- An Australian bachelor’s (or equivalent) in any discipline, or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
- CRICOS course code
- 083015F
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Artificial Intelligence
- Tuition
- AUD 20,250 per semester of 4 units; AUD 40,500 a year full-time (2027, before any scholarship)
- Duration
- 2 years (4 semesters)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0
- Intakes
- 15 February, 26 July and 22 November 2027
- Academic entry
- An Australian bachelor’s (or equivalent) in any discipline, or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
- CRICOS course code
- 121415D
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Master of Education
- Tuition
- AUD 17,750 per semester of 4 units; AUD 35,500 a year full-time (2027, before any scholarship)
- Duration
- 2 years
- English
- IELTS Academic 7.0 with 7.0 in listening and speaking and 6.5 in reading and writing
- Intakes
- February, April, July and September 2027
- Academic entry
- An Australian bachelor’s degree or equivalent; a CV is required
- CRICOS course code
- 117853E
- Graduate visa
- Two years of study: meets the two-year Australian study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa if completed in Australia
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education
A one-year graduate diploma in early childhood education for bachelor’s graduates of other fields; it is not a master’s degree.
- Tuition
- AUD 16,900 per semester of 4 units; AUD 33,800 for the year (2027, before any scholarship)
- Duration
- 1 year
- English
- IELTS Academic 7.0 with 7.5 in speaking and listening and 6.5 in reading and writing
- Intakes
- February, April, July and September 2027
- Academic entry
- An Australian bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- CRICOS course code
- 113431D
- Graduate visa
- Shorter than two years: on its own it may not meet the two-year study requirement of the Temporary Graduate visa; we check this with you
Scholarship: The VU Sydney & Brisbane 2027 International Scholarship is 30% (instead of 20%) for this course, applied to the full 2027 tuition fee.
English for Academic Purposes packaged with your degree (ELSIS)
ELSIS is the English school of Education Centre of Australia (ECA), now part of ECA College. If your English is below the requirement of your VU course, its English for Academic Purposes course (EAP 1 upper-intermediate, EAP 2 advanced) can be packaged with the degree, with one student visa for both.
- Tuition
- Not published (ELSIS fees vary by duration and level; ask us for a quote)
- Duration
- 5–20 weeks full time (20 hours a week), depending on your level
- English
- From upper-intermediate level; ELSIS places you by level
- Intakes
- 2027 start dates: 4 January, 8 February, 15 March, 19 April, 24 May, 28 June, 2 August, 6 September, 11 October and 15 November
- Campus
- ELSIS (ECA College), 269 Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley (Brisbane)
- Leads to
- Your VU course, with the EAP grade in place of an English test score
- Progression
- ELSIS publishes the EAP grade VU accepts for direct entry: courses requiring IELTS 5.5 – Grade B in EAP 1; IELTS 6.0 – Grade A in EAP 1; IELTS 6.5 – Grade B in EAP 2; IELTS 7.0 – Grade A in EAP 2; IELTS 7.5 – Grade A+ in EAP 2.
- CRICOS course code
- English for Academic Purposes 058166K (ECA College/ELSIS, CRICOS provider 02644C)
Scholarship: VU’s 2027 International Scholarship includes students on ELSIS EAP packages.
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