Box Hill Institute
Melbourne, Australia
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 40,000
- International students
- 6%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1924
Overview
Box Hill Institute is a leading Australian vocational and higher education provider based in Melbourne, Victoria. Established in 1924, it offers a wide range of qualifications from certificates and diplomas to bachelor degrees across disciplines such as healthcare, trades, creative arts, and technology. As a public TAFE and higher education institution, it is renowned for its industry connections and hands-on training approach.
Fields of study
- Animal Care
- Art, Fashion & Design
- Business & Finance
- Community & Social Services
- Cyber Security & ICT
- Early Childhood & Education Support
- Hair & Beauty
- Horticulture & Landscaping
- Hospitality & Culinary Arts
- Music Industry
- Nursing & Health
- Trades & Transport
Accreditation: TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency) and ASQA (Australian Skills Quality Authority)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- January, July
- Application deadlines
- November 30 for Semester 1; May 1 for Semester 2 (dates vary by program)
- Rolling admissions
- Yes
- Admissions contact
- international@boxhill.edu.au
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
A$7,545 – A$22,680 / year
From about $4,980 / year
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition for domestic students varies significantly based on government subsidies and Free TAFE eligibility. International bachelor fees typically range from $18,000 to $22,680 per year.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Diploma | 2 years | A$16,000 / year | Varies | February |
| Bachelor of Commerce (Applied) (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | A$14,710 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Bachelor of Community Services (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | A$18,590 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | A$22,680 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | A$20,000 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Bachelor of Hospitality Management (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | A$18,000 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Bachelor of Information Technology (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | A$18,590 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Bachelor of Music Industry (Major in Songwriting) (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | A$21,860 / year | Varies | February |
| Diploma of Nursing (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Diploma | 2 years | A$14,000 / year | Varies | February, July |
| Graduate Certificate in Adult and Vocational Education (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Diploma | 6 months | Varies | Varies | February |
Information last verified Sep 22, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.