Fees
Notre Dame’s tuition costs depend upon a student’s study load and discipline of the courses being studied. An average full time study load is eight courses per year, or four courses per semester with some Schools requiring completion of more courses as the standard full time load.
Please note, tuition fees are subject to change each year.
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Indicative fees for international students
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Fee payment
Cheque / Money Order / EFTPOS / Internet Bank Transfer
Credit Card/Global Pay by Western UnionFees are payable each semester, at least four weeks prior to the commencement date of the student’s program. Fees can be paid by cheque, Money Order, EFTPOS, Internet Bank Transfer or Credit Card.
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Additional study costs
The additional costs of study will vary from student to student. These include textbooks, uniforms (for example Nursing or Physiotherapy programs), photocopying and stationery. These costs are in addition to tuition fees.
Some programs have additional costs associated with them. These may vary dependent upon the individual courses chosen. These costs are in addition to Tuition Fees. Examples of Incidental (Non-tuition) Fees include uniforms, specialist equipment, field trips and immunisations. To view the Incidental (Non-tuition) Fees for a program please use the online Incidental (Non-tuition) Fees Register.
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Refund policy
The Refund Policy applies to all commencing and continuing international students, including Study Abroad and Exchange students.
The Refund Policy is subject to change. The most up‑to‑date information is available under Policy: Refunds for Overseas Students
If you have any enquiries please contact our Fees office - student.fees@nd.edu.au
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Course costs 2021
For information regarding 2021 course costs for international students, please refer to the documents below. Select your study level (undergraduate, postgraduate or research) for display of the applicable rates:
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Course costs 2020
For information regarding 2020 course costs for international students, please refer to the documents below. Select your study level (undergraduate, postgraduate or research) for display of the applicable rates:
Scholarships
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Notre Dame Scholarships
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers International Students an affordable, private Catholic education. While students must pay your tuition fees in advance, most International students are able to work for up to 40 hours per fortnight on a student visa and full-time during University breaks
Please visit studyinaustralia.gov.au for further information.
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Notre Dame Australia International Merit Scholarship
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers multiple International Merit Scholarships to provide tuition assistance to international students enrolling in undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs at Notre Dame (with the exception of Medicine).
The value of the Scholarship is 25 percent (25%) of annual tuition fees for up to a maximum of one (1) year or two (2) consecutive semesters.
The Scholarship is awarded as a partial tuition fee waiver and does not cover costs such as living expenses, accommodation, transport, overseas student health cover or any other costs associated with study.
No scholarship application form is required, as eligible international applicants are automatically nominated for consideration by the selection committee.
View the Terms and Conditions.
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International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarship
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers multiple International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarships to provide tuition assistance to high achieving international students enrolling in undergraduate programs at Notre Dame.
The value of the Scholarship is 20 percent (20%) of annual tuition fees for up to a maximum of the approved standard course duration.
The Scholarship is awarded as a partial tuition fee waiver and does not cover costs such as living expenses, accommodation, transport, overseas student health cover or any other costs associated with study.
To be eligible for the Scholarship, students must be international full fee-paying students commencing an undergraduate program (excluding the Bachelor of Physiotherapy or Bachelor of Physiotherapy/Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science) for the first time at The University of Notre Dame Australia in the relevant semester.
No scholarship application form is required, as all undergraduate applicants who submit a complete application to Notre Dame are automatically nominated for consideration by the selection committee.
To view Terms and Conditions, please click here.
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International Early Offer Scholarship
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers multiple International Early Offer Scholarships to provide tuition assistance to high achieving international students enrolling in undergraduate programs.
The value of the Scholarship is 25 percent (25%) of annual tuition fees for up to a maximum of one (1) year or two (2) consecutive semesters.
The Scholarship is awarded as a partial tuition fee waiver and does not cover costs such as living expenses, accommodation, transport, overseas student health cover or any other costs associated with study.
No scholarship application form is required, as eligible Early Offer applicants are automatically nominated for consideration by the selection committee.
For more information on the Early Offer program, please click here.
To view Terms and Conditions, please click here.
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The University of Notre Dame Australia AUSMAT Scholarship
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers multiple AUSMAT Scholarships to provide tuition assistance to international students currently studying the Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) program and enrolling in undergraduate programs at Notre Dame.
The value of the Scholarship is 25 percent (25%) of annual tuition fees for up to a maximum of one (1) year or two (2) consecutive semesters.
The Scholarship is awarded as a partial tuition fee waiver and does not cover costs such as living expenses, accommodation, transport, overseas student health cover or any other costs associated with study.
No scholarship application form is required, as eligible AUSMAT applicants are automatically nominated for consideration by the selection committee.
To view Terms and Conditions, please click here.
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The University of Notre Dame Australia MACC Scholarship
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers one (1) annual Malaysian Australian Colombo Plan Commemoration (MACC) Scholarship to provide tuition assistance to an international Malaysian student enrolling in an undergraduate program at Notre Dame.
The value of the Scholarship is 25 percent (25%) of annual tuition fees for up to a maximum of one (1) year or two (2) consecutive semesters.
The Scholarship is awarded as a partial tuition fee waiver and does not cover costs such as living expenses, accommodation, transport, overseas student health cover or any other costs associated with study.
No scholarship application form is required, as eligible Malaysia international applicants are automatically nominated for consideration by the selection committee.
View the Terms and Conditions.
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The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)
The purpose of this Scholarship is for international students coming to Australian universities to acquire knowledge and skills to aid the development of their home country.
For further information and for application details please visit the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website or contact AusAID by phone (02) 6206 4057 or email australianscholarships@ausaid.gov.au.
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The Bupa International Student Award
Value: $1,000 (Up to 3 Awards)
The purpose of the Award is to assist and encourage international students, enrolled at The University of Notre Dame Australia, to be involved in the life and culture of the University and the broader community.
To be eligible for the Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled as an international student at the University in an undergraduate or postgraduate award course;
- Continue their enrolment at the University for a minimum of one semester post-award; and
- Be a student of good academic standing.
Students enrolled in Study Abroad or Exchange courses are ineligible.
Applications are now closed.