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Course fees for international students

What you need to know

Deakin's course tuition fees are calculated on the units which you are enrolled for. This means that your fees are based on the units you choose to study in your course and not on any fixed course price.

Different units have different fees, which depend on how much each unit costs the University to provide. For example, units which require laboratories or special equipment may cost more than units which do not.

International students make an upfront course fee payment that is indicative based on historical enrolment paterns. The actual fees you will be charged may differ once you select your units.

Other fees and charges

You may also incur other fees and charges including textbooks, fieldwork costs and any excess internet usage charges. Also, check our frequently asked questions on international course fees.


Estimate your tuition fees

Course fees for 2012

Select your student type and find your study discipline(s) to estimate your course fees.

Undergraduate full-fee

Study disciplineAnnual cost for 
full time study
Rate per credit point
Law $22,768 $2,846
Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Administration $20,496$3,562
Public Relations $19,048$2,381
Humanities $18,184 $2,273
Mathematics and Statistics $19,960$2,495
Computing $21,712$2,714
Built Environment $22,768$2,846
Other Health $21,400$2,675
Social Studies $18,144 $2,268
Behavioural Sciences excl. Clinical Psychology $ 21,712$2,714
Education $18,832$2,354
Clinical Psychology $21,712$2,714
Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts $21,712$2,714
Allied Health $22,752$2,844
Nursing (Non-Clinical units) $22,120$2,765
Nursing (Clinical units) $30,776$2,847
Engineering, Surveying $26,080 $3,260
Science $26,080 $3,260
Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science $54,376$6,797
Agriculture $35,120$4,390

Postgraduate full-fee

Study disciplineAnnual cost for full time studyRate per credit point
Law $23,264 $2,908
Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Administration $26,720 $3,340
Public Relations $20,912 $2,614
Humanities $20,912 $2,614
Mathematics and Statistics $21,432 $2,679
Computing $23,176 $2,897
Built Environment $24,096 $3,012
Other Health $22,232 $2,779
Social Studies $20,912 $2,614
Behavioural Sciences excl. Clinical Psychology $22,232 $2,779
Education $19,152 $2,394
Clinical Psychology $22,232 $2,779
Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts $22,232 $2,779
Allied Health $22,864 $2,858
Nursing (Clinical and Non-Clinical units) $22,232 $2,779
Engineering, Surveying $26,456 $3,307
Science $26,456 $3,307
Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science $54,624 $6,828
Agriculture $35,376 $4,422

Higher Degree by Research

Study disciplineAnnual cost for full time study
Law $25,072
Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Administration $25,072
Public Relations $25,072
Humanities $21,040
Mathematics and Statistics $24,920
Computing $23,640
Built Environment $23,640
Other Health $23,640
Social Studies $20,984
Behavioural Sciences excl. Clinical Psychology $24,880
Education $20,984
Clinical Psychology $24,856
Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts $20,968
Allied Health $23,616
Nursing (Clinical and non-Clinical units) $23,576
Engineering, Surveying $24,856
Science $24,856
Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science $33,960
Agriculture $24,832

Select your student type and find your study discipline(s) to estimate your course fees.

Undergraduate full-fee

Study disciplineAnnual cost for full time study Rate per credit point
Law $23,640 $2,955
Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Administration $21,280$2,660
Public Relations $19,816$2,477
Humanities $18,912 $2,364
Mathematics and Statistics $20,720$2,590
Computing $22,544$2,818
Built Environment $23,640$2,955
Other Health $22,472$2,809
Social Studies $18,872$2,359
Behavioural Sciences excl. Clinical Psychology $22,800$2,850
Education $19,592$2,449
Clinical Psychology $22,800$2,850
Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts $22,584$2,823
Allied Health $23,896$2,987
Nursing (Non-Clinical units) $22,968$2,871
Nursing (Clinical units) $31,952$3,994
Engineering, Surveying $27,072 $3,384
Science $27,072$3,384
Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science $54,376$6,797
Agriculture $36,456$4,557

Postgraduate full-fee

Study disciplineAnnual cost for full time studyRate per credit point
Law $24,152 $3,019
Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Administration $27,736 $3,467
Public Relations $21,752 $2,719
Humanities $21,752 $2,719
Mathematics and Statistics $22,248 $2,781
Computing $24,064 $3,008
Built Environment $25,016 $3,127
Other Health $23,344 $2,918
Social Studies $21,752 $2,719
Behavioural Sciences excl. Clinical Psychology $23,344 $2,918
Education $19,920 $2,490
Clinical Psychology $23,344 $2,918
Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts $23,128 $2,891
Allied Health $24,008 $3,001
Nursing (Clinical and Non-Clinical units) $23,080 $2,885
Engineering, Surveying $27,464 $3,433
Science $27,464 $3,433
Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science $54,624 $6,828
Agriculture $36,720 $4,590

Higher Degree by Research

Study disciplineAnnual cost for full time study
Law $26,328
Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Administration $26,328
Public Relations $26,328
Humanities $22,096
Mathematics and Statistics $26,168
Computing $24,824
Built Environment $24,824
Other Health $24,824
Social Studies $22,040
Behavioural Sciences excl. Clinical Psychology $26,128
Education $22,040
Clinical Psychology $26,104
Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts $22,016
Allied Health $24,800
Nursing (Clinical and non-Clinical units) $24,760
Engineering, Surveying $26,104
Science $26,104
Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science $33,960
Agriculture $26,080

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