Dates and fees

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Dates and fees

Semester Dates

The academic calendar for 2009 and 2010 are listed below.

2009
Semester	Orientation & Enrolment	Commences	Finishes
(1) March	17-20 February 2009	23 February 2009	30 May 2009
(2) June	15-19 June 2009 Certificate IV Diploma of Commerce Diploma of Computing Diploma of Engineering Diploma of Health Sciences Diploma of Management Diploma of Media and Communication Diploma of Science Postgraduate Qualifying Programs	22 June 2009	3 October 2009
(3) October	12-16 October 2009 Certificate IV Diploma of Commerce Diploma of Computing Diploma of Engineering Diploma of Health Sciences Diploma of Management Diploma of Media and Communication Diploma of Science	19 October 2009	30 January 2010

2010
Semester	Orientation & Enrolment	Commences	Finishes
(1) March	22-26 February 2010 *	1 March 2010	4 June 2010
(2) June	21-25 June 2010 *	28 June 2010	1 October 2010
(3) October	18-22 October 2010 *	25 October 2010	4 February 2011

* Information regarding your orientation and enrolment allocated days and time will be outlined in your acceptance pack. The information will also be posted here closer to the event.

Tuition Fees

Courses	2009 Tuition Fees
	International Students	Australian Students
Pre-university Level
Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies	A$13,000 (A$1,625 per unit)	A$11,000.00 (A$1,375 per unit)
AES100 Academic English Studies	A$3,500^*	A$3,500^*
Undergraduate University Level
Diploma of Commerce	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)	A$13,500 (A$1,687.50 per unit)
Diploma of Computing	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)	A$13,500 (A$1,687.50 per unit)
Diploma of Engineering	A$16,000 (A$2,000 per unit)	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)
Diploma of Health Sciences	A$16,000 (A$2,000 per unit)	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)
Diploma of Management	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)	A$13,500 (A$1,687.50 per unit)
Diploma of Media and Communication	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)	A$13,500 (A$1,687.50 per unit)
Diploma of Science	A$16,000 (A$2,000 per unit)	A$15,000 (A$1,875 per unit)
AES200 Academic English Studies	A$3,500^*	A$3,500^*
Postgraduate University Level
Postgraduate Qualifying Programs	A$9,500	N/A

*AES100 and AES200 Academic English Studies - this additional fee only applies to students who are required to study the Mixed Program.

Courses	2010 Tuition Fees
	International Students	Australian Students
Pre-university Level
Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies	A$13,500 (A$1,687.50 per unit)	A$11,000.00 (A$1,375 per unit)
AES100 Academic English Studies	A$3,800^*	A$3,800^*
Undergraduate University Level
Diploma of Commerce	A$16,200 (A$2,025 per unit)	A$14,000 (A$1,750 per unit)
Diploma of Computing	A$16,200 (A$2,025 per unit)	A$14,000 (A$1,750 per unit)
Diploma of Engineering	A$18,000 (A$2,250 per unit)	A$16,000 (A$2,000 per unit)
Diploma of Health Sciences	A$18,000 (A$2,250 per unit)	A$16,000 (A$2,000 per unit)
Diploma of Management	A$16,200 (A$2,025 per unit)	A$14,000 (A$1,750 per unit)
Diploma of Media and Communication	A$16,200 (A$2,025 per unit)	A$14,000 (A$1,750 per unit)
Diploma of Science	A$18,000 (A$2,250 per unit)	A$16,000 (A$2,000 per unit)
AES200 Academic English Studies	A$3,800^*	A$3,800^*
Postgraduate University Level
Postgraduate Qualifying Programs	TBA	N/A

*AES100 and AES200 Academic English Studies - this additional fee only applies to students who are required to study the Mixed Program.

Other Charges

Homestay Placement Fee - A$200.00* (2009)

Overseas Student Health Cover - A$370.00* (2009)
International students are required to take out Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of their stay in Australia. MIBT has appointed Worldcare Assist to provide this cover. For information about Worldcare Assist visit the following website: www.worldcare.com.au

DUSA4U (Deakin University Student Association) – A$20* (see DUSA4U)

*Membership of Deakin University Student Association is non compulsory. These fees are for a single person only and are subject to change.

Centrelink

The following MIBT courses have been approved for Youth Allowance, Austudy Payment, ABSTUDY and the Pensioner Education Supplement:

Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies
Diploma of Commerce
Diploma of Computing
Diploma of Engineering
Diploma of Health Sciences
Diploma of Management
Diploma of Media and Communication
Diploma of Science

Students undertaking one of the above courses may apply for Youth Allowance, Austudy Payment, ABSTUDY and the Pensioner Education Supplement.

For information about Centrelink visit the following website: www.centrelink.gov.au

Living Costs

The cost of living depends on the students individual lifestyle. MIBT estimates that a single International student requires A$13,000-A$16,000 per year to live in Melbourne.

The cost would normally cover: