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Fee Information

Our tuition fees are comparable with those of other Australian universities.

Students are charged according the number of units studied each semester. An average study load is 4 units (40 credit points) per semester. For unit prices, please refer to the Adobe PDF 2012 Schedule of Tuition Fees (PDF, 227kb). The tuition fees also include:

Students will also need to budget for textbooks, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and living costs. Some courses may also require the purchase of additional items (eg. uniforms for nursing courses).

Tuition fees may increase by up to 3% each year for the minimum duration of the course as provided on your electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCOE). No guarantee is made for tuition fee increases beyond the minimum duration.

Refund and Cancellation

The University has formal guidelines for fees refunds to, and release of commencing international students. Please refer to the relevant policies for further information:

Scholarships and Special Offers

If you require a scholarship or financial assistance to fund your studies, please refer to the relevant pages for further information:

United States Student Loans

ACU is authorised to originate and disperse Direct Loans for eligible US citizens. For more information US citizens should refer to the US Department of Education's information guides for students.

US students may apply for Direct Loans via StudentLoans.gov.