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International Students

International Tuition Fees

TUITION FEES

LCI Melbourne offers students an accessible, affordable and accelerated pathway to career-igniting qualifications. Our courses integrate a superb learning environment and experience with a two-year program of study.

For international applicants, our courses offer the best-value and quickest route to an Art & Design, or Business & Management Bachelor degree from an Australian institution.

The indicative tuition fees listed below are based upon a student enrolling in 100% full time study load. The total cost will depend on the number of units enrolled in, per study period, over the course of the year.


2024 FEES
Course CRICOS Code Duration Full-time Credit Points EFTSL* Total Tuition Fees
Bachelor of Design Arts 058836K 2 years (6 trimesters) 300 3.0 AUD $60,000.00
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (Creative Industries)   2 years (6 trimesters)
300 3.0 AUD $60,000.00 
Diploma of Fashion Design  0102086
1 year (3 trimesters) 150 1.5 AUD $30,000.00
Diploma of Graphic Design 0102088
1 year (3 trimesters)
150 1.5 AUD $30,000.00 

*  Equivalent Full-time Study Loading

Please note that tuition fees may increase in subsequent study periods.

International Student Fee Conditions

  • International students commencing study with LCI Melbourne must pay upfront for their first Trimester (one trimester). Subsequently, the student must pay for one Trimester in advance, each trimester.
  • Fees for units must be paid in advance at the start of each Trimester, before commencement.
  • International students cannot attend classes before payment of fees, and results are not issued to students with outstanding fees.
  • International students who wish to withdraw from a program after the program has commenced, are not eligible for a refund. 
  • Trimester fees are refundable if the student does not commence the Trimester.
  • In the case of provider default, course fees will be refunded within 14 days from the default date in accordance with the provisions of the ESOS Act 2000 and ESOS Regulations 2001. Provider default includes: 
    • the provider does not commence delivering the course,
    • or the course ceases to be provided before it is completed,
    • or the course is not provided in full.
  • Fees for subsequent years may increase.
  • Fees are shown in Australian dollars.

The ESOS Framework is a set of legal regulations related to international students studying in Australia on student visas. It sets guidelines and minimum standards to protect you as a student as well as protecting Australia's reputation for providing quality education and support services.