If you are an international student hoping to study at SIBT, the following fees apply. International students are also required to obtain Overseas Health Cover.
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Our SIBT program fees include tuition and academic skills seminars, as well as student support, counselling, academic assistance and exclusive discounts and promotions.
If you are an international student hoping to study at SIBT, the following fees apply. International students are also required to obtain Overseas Health Cover.
| Program | 2025 fee(A$) | 2026 fee(A$) |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Program (Standard) | $25,000 | $27,000 |
| Diploma of Business | $33,700 | $35,500 |
| Diploma of Communication & Creative Industries | $32,700 | $34,600 |
| Diploma of Engineering | $38,500 | $40,500 |
| Diploma of Health | N/A | $33,500 |
| Diploma of Information Technology | $34,500 | $36,500 |
| Diploma of Social Science | N/A | $31,700 |
Our 2024 Program Fees can be download from here.
Students pay tuition fees per unit as they progress through their study. To secure a place at SIBT, students must pay the tuition fees for the first four units of study before their program begins. If a student is only completing three units in the first session, the fourth unit’s fees will remain as a credit on their account. Fees are correct as at the time of printing. SIBT reserves the right to vary its fees at any time.
International students also need to obtain Overseas Health Cover for the duration of their studies in advance of arriving in Australia. Students can expect to pay approximately A$594 per year of study (2017).
Click here for information and rates for Allianz, our recommended OSHC provider.
Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, humanitarian visa holders and New Zealand citizens are classified as domestic students for SIBT program fee purposes.
| Program | 2025 fee(A$) | 2026 fee(A$) |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Program (Standard) | $22,740 | $23,500 |
| Diploma of Business | $25,290 | $26,000 |
| Diploma of Communication and Creative Industries | $25,290 | $26,000 |
| Diploma of Engineering | $26,400 | $27,200 |
| Diploma of Health | N/A | $26,000 |
| Diploma of Information Technology | $25,925 | $26,700 |
| Diploma of Social Science | N/A | $25,000 |
Our 2024 Program Fees can be download from here.
Only Australian citizens and permanent humanitarian visa holders can access the FEE-HELP loan scheme. Australian permanent residents and New Zealand citizens are not eligible for FEE-HELP, these students pay tuition fees per unit as they progress through their study. To secure a place at SIBT, students must pay the tuition fees for the first four units of study before their program begins.
| Fee (A$) | |
|---|---|
| Replacement Testamur | $50 |
| Replacement Testamur due to official change of name | $75 |
| Academic Transcript | $30 |
| Statement of Academic Record (Incomplete & Completed Course) | $30 |
| Official Letters (Reference, Letter of Completion, Enrolment Letter, Attendance Certificate, Centrelink Letter (domestic students only), Trimester Break Confirmation Letter) | $20 |
| Replacement Student ID card | $25 |
| Enrolment fee (international students) (non-refundable) | $225 |
Your Effective Full Time Student Load (EFTSL) value for each session is:
Financial help, such as Youth Allowance, Austudy and Abstudy, may be available for domestic students while they study. For more information visit www.centrelink.gov.au
In order to accept your offer at SIBT, it is necessary to pay the fees and charges due as indicated in the Letter of Offer. This will include course fees plus the Overseas Student Health Cover charge (if applicable). Student must sign and return Acceptance Form along with payment or a completed FEE-HELP form.
Students who may be eligible for FEE-HELP:
Students have a number of options when it comes to paying your SIBT tuition fees.
If you require a refund of your fees, you will need to notify us in writing as soon as possible. You will need to provide your Confirmation of Enrolment, along with the mailing address of where you would like your refund to go.
Your refund will depend on your refund reason, and how you quickly you notify us in writing about your refund request.
Click here to view our Refund Policy and Refund Request Form.
If you are a future student, please refer to your Letter of Offer for payment information.
If you are a current/returning student, please make payments through your student portal.
Pay via our online payment portal
SIBT accepts various payment options through our official payment partner – Flywire.
Flywire became our payment partner in December 2023. Invoices and Letters of Offer sent to you prior to this date may have included different payment information.
This portal allows you to:
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