Student Fees & FEE-HELP

Find your tuition fees and learn if you are eligible for financial support under the FEE-HELP scheme here.

Domestic Student Fees 2022

Stage 1

Diploma (Stage 1) Per unit Per Study Period Total Course Fees ($AUD)
All Streams $1,950 $7,800 $15,600

Stage 2

Diploma (Stage 2) Per Unit Per Study Period Total Course Fees ($ AUD)
Diploma of Arts & Creative Industries (Stage 2) 2,025 8,100 16,200
Diploma Built Environment (Stage 2) 2,025 8,100 16,200
Diploma of Commerce (Stage 2) 2,025 8,100 16,200
Diploma of Engineering (Stage 2) 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Exercise & Sport Science NA NA NA
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Human Biomedicine 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Laboratory Medicine 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Molecular Genetics 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Nursing 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Nutrition & Food Science 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Occupational Therapy NA NA NA
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Pharmacy 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Physiotherapy NA NA NA
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Pharmacology 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) Psychology 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 2) All other majors 2,050 8,200 16,400
Diploma of Information Technology (Stage 2) 2,025 8,100 16,200

Additional Costs

The following is a guide to the additional costs that students should budget for depending on their course and stream. This list is exclusive of text books which could cost up to AUD$300.

 Course Area

 Item

 Indicative   Fee ($ AUD)

 Built Environment

 Drawing Equipment

 150
 

 Folio

 30-150
 

 Special Printing

 100
 

 Materials for Design  Modelling

 50
 

 Drawing Board

 150
 

 Steel Cap Boots (Construction Stream Only)

 100-150

 Commerce

 Calculator

 30

 Design

 Digital SLR Camera (Check Your Stream)

 250-800
 

 Folio

 30-150
 

 Drawing Equipment

 200-400
 

 Special Printing

 100
 

 Film Recording SD Card (Mass Communications Unit)

 50

 Engineering

 Steel Cap Boots

 100-150
 

 Calculator

 30
 

 Protractor, Set Squares, 30cm Ruler, Compass

 20-40

 Information Technology

 Calculator

 30

 Health Sciences Exercise, Sports & Rehabilitation

 Clothing

 100
 

 Anatomy Licence

 15

 Health Sciences Human Biology Preclinical and Laboratory Medicine & Molecular Genetics & Biotechnology

 Anatomy Licence

 15
 

 Lab Coat

 25-60
 

 Safety Glasses

 15-25
 

 Health Checks/Vaccinations

 up to 740
 

 Laboratory Equipment

 20

 Health Sciences Nursing

 Senior First Aid Certificate

 100-220
 

 National Police Certificate

 65-75
 

 Working with Children Criminal Record Screening

 11-55
 

 Clinical Name Badge

 18-25
 

 Anatomy Licence

 15
 

 Lab Coat

 25-60
 

 Safety Glasses

 15
 

 Uniform

 150

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 Health  Checks/Vaccinations

 up to 740

 Health Sciences Nutrition

 Lab Coat

 25-60
 

 Safety Glasses

 15-25

 Health Sciences Occupational Therapy

 National Police Certificate

 65-75
 

 Working with Children Criminal Record Screening

 11-55
 

 Clinical Name Badge

 18-25
 

 Anatomy Licence

 15
 

 Lab Manual

 20
 

 Lab Coat

 25-60
 

 Safety Glasses

 15-25
 

 Essential First Aid

 100-200
 

 Uniform

 150

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 Health Checks/Vaccinations

 up to 740

 Health Sciences Pharmacy

 Lab Coat  

 25-60
 

 Uniform

 75
 

 Safety Glasses

 15-25
 

 First Aid Certificates

 155-200
 

 Name Badge

 18-25
 

 National Police Certificate

 65-75
 

 Health Checks/Vaccinations

 up to 740
 

 Locker Fee

 20

 Health Sciences Physiotherapy

 Lab Coat

 25-60
 

 Safety Glasses

 15-25
 

 Lab Manual

 20
 

 Anatomy Licence

 15
 

 Senior First Aid Certificate

 250-300
 

 National Police Certificate

 65-75
 

 Working with Children Criminal Record Screening

1 1-55
 

 Clinical Name Badge

 18-25
 

 Stethoscope

 139-145
 

 Electrodes

 18
 

 Aquatic Rescue Award (RLSSA) (PT)

 60-75
 

 Uniform

 120

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 Health Checks/Vaccinations

 up to 740

FEE-HELP

Eligible students can access FEE-HELP assistance

FEE-HELP Australian citizens and holders of permanent humanitarian visas are eligible for FEE-HELP assistance. As an approved Higher Education provider, Curtin College is eligible to offer FEE-HELP for Curtin College Diplomas. Australian citizens and holders of permanent humanitarian visas are eligible for FEE-HELP assistance.

The following students are not eligible for FEE-HELP and need to pay their fees upfront:

  • New Zealand citizens

  • Permanent visa holders (with the exception of permanent humanitarian visa holders)

  • International Students.

If you are commencing study of a Curtin College Diploma and wish to pay for part or all of  your tuition fees through FEE-HELP, you must:

  • Read the FEE-HELP Information booklet

  • Complete the FEE-HELP questionnaire

  • Complete the FEE-HELP application form provided with your Letter of Offer

  • Return these items with your Letter of Acceptance

For more information on FEE-HELP, visit the Australian Government Study Assist website.