Victoria University: fees and courses for international students
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Scholarships
Scholarships for international students at VU
- VU Block Model International Scholarship ↗No application needed10%, 20% or 30% off first-year tuition, renewable each year on your resultsBachelor’s and master’s · The tier depends on your previous results.
- STEM Accommodation Scholarship ↗No application neededFree UniLodge accommodation (up to A$15,548)Bachelor’s and master’s · STEM courses, merit-based, applying from overseas.
With the 10% scholarship (needs the lowest tier, first year, renewed on your results): typical bachelor’s tuition about A$34,088 a year instead of A$37,875; typical master’s tuition about A$30,420 a year instead of A$33,800.
Government scholarships you can also apply for
- Australia Awards Scholarships ↗Apply separatelyFull tuition, return airfare, a living allowance and health coverMostly master's · Citizens of participating countries, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana. Not open to citizens of India, Malaysia, the UAE, Saudi Arabia or Oman. Apply in your home country through the Australia Awards office. Dates differ by country.
- Destination Australia Scholarship ↗Apply separatelyUp to A$15,000 a yearBachelor's, diploma and some master's · International and domestic students studying at a regional campus. Offered through the university. Apply through the university. Places are limited.
Checked on VU's official website on 9 November 2026, for students starting in 2027. Scholarships change every year, so confirm the details and deadline on the official page before you apply.
Tuition by study area
| Study area | Courses | Typical bachelor's tuition per year | Typical master's tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 📈 Business & Management | 41 | A$21,760 | A$31,000 |
| ❤️ Health & Allied Health | 31 | A$38,725 | A$31,300 |
| 🌏 Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences | 26 | A$32,689 | A$36,119 |
| 🍎 Teaching & Education | 19 | A$32,354 | A$34,220 |
| 💻 IT & Computer Science | 15 | A$38,725 | A$31,000 |
| ⚖️ Law & Justice | 13 | A$32,689 | A$33,400 |
| 🧠 Psychology | 13 | A$39,738 | A$38,200 |
| ⚙️ Engineering | 12 | A$46,904 | A$40,800 |
| 🔬 Science | 12 | A$40,120 | n/a |
| 🧮 Accounting & Finance | 11 | A$21,760 | A$34,064 |
| 🎨 Creative Arts, Media & Design | 9 | A$32,689 | A$35,419 |
| 🏛️ Architecture & Construction | 8 | A$37,572 | A$36,572 |
| 🤖 Data Science & AI | 6 | A$38,725 | A$31,000 |
| 🩺 Nursing | 6 | A$44,819 | n/a |
| 💊 Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy | 2 | A$64,879 | n/a |
| 🌿 Agriculture & Environment | 2 | A$38,725 | n/a |
Value snapshot
What you get for the fee at VU
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All courses
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| Course | Level | Campus | Years | Tuition / yr | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma of Applied Music CRICOS 119225F | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$24,480 | A$24,480 |
| Diploma of Biomedical Exercise Studies CRICOS 097015B | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$26,000 | A$26,000 |
| Diploma of Biomedical Studies CRICOS 097016A | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$28,400 | A$28,400 |
| Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CRICOS 111132J | Diploma | Melbourne | 1.9 | A$15,932 | A$29,720 |
| Diploma of Building Studies CRICOS 097899E | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$26,400 | A$26,400 |
| Diploma of Business (Enterprise) CRICOS 075552C | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$33,000 | A$33,000 |
| Diploma of Business Studies CRICOS 096293K | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$25,200 | A$25,200 |
| Diploma of Commerce Studies CRICOS 097014C | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$26,000 | A$26,000 |
| Diploma of Community Studies CRICOS 089849D | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$17,260 | A$17,260 |
| Diploma of Criminal Justice and Psychological Studies CRICOS 097901E | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$20,000 | A$20,000 |
Common questions
Does Victoria University offer scholarships for international students?
Yes. VU Block Model International Scholarship: 10%, 20% or 30% off first-year tuition, renewable each year on your results (no separate application). STEM Accommodation Scholarship: Free UniLodge accommodation (up to A$15,548) (no separate application). Checked on the official website on 9 November 2026; confirm before you apply.
How much does Victoria University cost for international students?
Based on the CRICOS register (September 2026), median annual tuition at Victoria University is A$37,875 for undergraduate courses and A$33,800 for postgraduate coursework. Fees vary by course. See the courses on this page.
How many courses can international students take at Victoria University?
Victoria University has 248 undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs registered on CRICOS (77 undergraduate, 95 postgraduate).
What is the lowest-cost master’s at Victoria University?
On the CRICOS register, Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems)/ Master of Supply Chain Management has the lowest estimated annual tuition among VU’s master’s programs of a year or longer, at about A$24,800 per year.
Source: CRICOS register (Australian Government, data.gov.au), September 2026. Tuition is the provider’s registered estimate for the full course; annual figure = total ÷ course length. Scholarships: each university's official website, checked 9 November 2026. Entry requirements and scholarships are set by the university and change each year, so confirm on the official website. UniPath is independent and not affiliated with Victoria University.