Standard Tuition Fees

School level Grade / Year Level Annual Fee (AUD)
Primary Prep - Grade 6 $13,259
Junior Secondary Years 7 - 10 $17,607
Senior Secondary Years 11 - 12 $19,760
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School  
Junior Secondary Years 7 - 10 $23,893
Senior Secondary Years 11 - 12 $26,820

Once a secondary student commences, they may elect to study a Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Vocational Education and Training (VET) subject or the VCE Vocational Major (VM) which includes VET subjects. VET subjects may incur additional tuition fees ranging from $49 to $1,739 per subject, per annum. In addition, VET non-tuition material fees ranging from $90 to $950 per subject, per annum may be applicable. All fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. VET fees are not reflected in the estimated course tuition fees above. The school will inform the student and their family of any additional VET fees before the student commences a VET subject

Non-Tuition Fees

The following fees may be charged in relation to a student’s enrolment, if applicable.

FeeAnnual Fee (AUD)
Application Fee$302
Arrival Support Fee*$187
Accommodation Placement Fee$319
School Transfer Fee*$748
Homestay Fee**$290 - $440 p/w
School uniforms$300 - $950 p/a
School camps and excursions$400 - $900 p/a
Electronic device costs$500 - $1,250 p/a

Tuition fees and other charges are subject to change and may vary from year to year. Any increase in fees during the period of study will apply to new and continuing students. International students are required to have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) in place for the duration of their visa before arriving in Australia. Prices will vary depending on the OSHC provider. As a guide, Medibank Private OSHC fees start at $579.00 annually

Tuition Fees - Year 9

Term School Weeks Tuition Fees Homestay Weeks Indicative Homestay FeesTotal
1 9 $3,864.95 11 $3,960.00 $7,824.95
2 11 $4,723.83 13 $4,680.00 $9,403.83
3 10 $4,294.39 12 $4,320.00 $8,614.39
4 11 $4,723.83 13 $4,680.00 $9,403.83
1 & 2 20 $8,588.78 24 $8,640.00 $17,228.78
2 & 3 21 $9,018.22 25 $9,000.00 $18,018.22
3 & 4 21 $9,018.22 25 $9,000.00 $18,018.22
1 -  4 41 $17,607.00 49 $17,640.00 $35,247.00

Tuition Fees - Year 10

Term School Weeks Tuition Fees Homestay Weeks Indicative Homestay FeesTotal
1 9 $3,864.95 11 $3,960.00 $7,824.95
2 11 $4,723.83 13 $4,680.00 $9,403.83
3 10 $4,294.39 12 $4,320.00 $8,614.39
4 8 $3,435.51 10 $3,600.00 $7,035.51
1 & 2 20 $8,588.78 24 $8,640.00 $17,228.78
2 & 3 21 $9,018.22 25 $9,000.00 $18,018.22
3 & 4 18 $7,729.90 22 $7,920.00 $15,649.90
1 -  4 38 $16,318.68 45 $16,200.00 $32,518.68

Tuition Fees - Years 11 & 12

Term School Weeks Tuition Fees Homestay Weeks Indicative Homestay FeesTotal
1 9 $4,337.56 11 $3,960.00 $8,297.56
2 11 $5,301.46 13 $4,680.00 $9,981.46
3 10 $4,819.51 12 $4,320.00 $9,139.51
4 7 $3,373.66 9 $3,240.00 $6,613.66
1 & 2 20 $9,639.02 24 $8,640.00 $18,279.02
2 & 3 21 $10,120.98 25 $9,000.00 $19,120.98
3 & 4 17 $8,193.17 21 $7,560.00 $15,753.17
1 -  4 37 $17,8322.20 43 $15,480.00 $33,312.20

Study abroad students studying for a full school year may be able to undertake the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Vocational Education and Training (VET) subjects, depending on their year level. VET subjects may incur additional tuition fees ranging from $49 to $1,739 per subject, per annum. In addition, VET non-tuition material fees ranging from $90 to $950 per subject, per annum may be applicable. All fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. VET fees are not reflected in the estimated course tuition fees above. The school will inform the student and their family of any additional VET fees before the student commences a VET subject.

Non-Tuition Fees

The following fees may be charged in relation to a student’s enrolment, if applicable.

DescriptionFee (AUD)
Application Fee $302.00
Arrival Support Fee$187.00
Accommodation Placement Fee$319.00
School Transfer Fee $748.00
Enrolment Amendment Fee $302.00
Default Administration Fee $500.00
Refund Administration Fee $500.00
Homestay Fee $290-$440 per week
VET-related material fees (per subject)$60-$950
School uniforms$300-$950 per annum
School camps and excursions$400-$900 per annum
Textbooks / stationery $400-$700 per annum
Electronic device costs $500-$1,250 per annum

International students are required to have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) in place for the duration of their visa before arriving in Australia. Prices will vary depending on the OSHC provider. As a guide, Medibank Private OSHC fees start at $579.00 annually.

Temporary Tuition Fees

Temporary international student fees are for students with a visitor visa or other temporary visa who are seeking to study for up to 12 weeks.

Students who arrive on visitor visas or other temporary visas who are placed on bridging visas as they await the outcome of a new visa application are classified as Temporary Students on Bridging Visas and these students are charged fees per semester. For the fees payable for a Temporary Student on a Bridging Visa, please see: Standard Tuition Fees.

Weeks Primary School
(Prep–6)
Junior Secondary School (Years 7–10) Senior Secondary School (Years 11–12)
1 $323.39 $429.44 $481.95
2 $646.78 $858.88 $963.90
3 $970.17 $1,288.32 $1,445.85
4 $1,293.56 $1,717.76 $1,927.80
5 $1,616.95 $2,147.20 $2,409.76
6 $1,940.34 $2,576.63 $2,891.71
7 $2,263.73 $3,006.07 $3,373.66
8 $2,587.12 $3,435.51 $3,855.61
9 $2,910.51 $3,864.95 $4,337.56
10 $3,233.90 $4,294.39 $4,819.51
11 $3,557.29 $4,723.83 $5,301.46
12 $3,880.68 $5,153.27 $5,783.41

Some temporary students may be able to undertake Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Vocational Education and Training (VET) subjects. VET subjects may incur additional tuition fees ranging from $49 to $1,739 per subject, per annum. In addition, VET non-tuition material fees ranging from $90 to $950 per subject, per annum may be applicable. All fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. VET fees are not reflected in the estimated course tuition fees above. The school will inform the student and their family of any additional VET fees before the student commences a VET subject.

Non-Tuition Fees

The following fees may be charged in relation to a student’s enrolment, if applicable.

DescriptionFee (AUD)
Application Fee$302.00
School Transfer Fee$748.00
Enrolment Amendment Fee$302.00
Default Administration Fee$500.00
Refund Administration Fee$500.00
VET-related material fees (per subject)$60-$950
School camps and excursions$400-$900 per annum
Textbooks/ stationary$400-$700 per annum
Electronic device costs$500-$1,250 per annum
VCE and VCE VM exam fees$76.50-$473.15 per annum
School uniforms$300-$950 per annum

Tuition fees and other charges are subject to change and may vary from year to year. Any increase in fees during the period of study will apply to new and continuing students.

Students who study in an onsite English Language Centre at a Victorian government school pay the same tuition fees as set out above.

Dependant Tuition Fees

School LevelGrades Annual Fee (AUD)
Primary Prep-Grade 6 $10,676
Junior Secondary Years 7-10 $14,120
Senior Secondary Years 11-12 $15,842

Once a secondary student commences, they may elect to study a Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Vocational Education and Training (VET) subject or the VCE Vocational Major (VM) which includes VET subjects. VET subjects may incur additional tuition fees ranging from $49 to $1,739 per subject, per annum. In addition, VET non-tuition material fees ranging from $90 to $950 per subject, per annum may be applicable. All fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. VET fees are not reflected in the estimated course tuition fees above. The school will inform the student and their family of any additional VET fees before the student commences a VET subject.

Non-Tuition Fees

The following fees may be charged in relation to a student’s enrolment, if applicable.

DescriptionFee (AUD)
Application Fee $302.00
School Transfer Fee $748.00
Enrolment Amendment Fee $302.00
Default Administration Fee $500.00
Refund Administration Fee $500.00
Homestay Fee $290-$440 per week
VET-related material fees (per subject)$60-$950
School uniforms$300-$950 per annum
School camps and excursions$400-$900 per annum
Textbooks / stationery $400-$700 per annum
Electronic device costs $500-$1,250 per annum
VCE and VCE VM exam fees $76.50-$473.15 per annum

Tuition fees and other charges are subject to change and may vary from year to year. Any increase in fees during the period of study will apply to new and continuing students.

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