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Melbourne Polytechnic
CRICOS: 00724G
Melbourne Polytechnic
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| Established: 1912 | Campuses: 7 in Australia

Why Choose Melbourne Polytechnic?

Award-Winning Excellence Recognition

Award-Winning Excellence Recognition

2024 Large Training Provider of the Year (Victorian Training Awards), ranked 11th among 600+ Asia-Pacific vocational colleges with 5-star rating, only Australian TAFE in top 50

Guaranteed Work Integrated Learning

Guaranteed Work Integrated Learning

Mandatory workplace experiences for all higher education students through 4,500+ industry partnerships, Professional Internship Program with 44% conversion to permanent employment

Comprehensive Dual-Sector Pathways

Comprehensive Dual-Sector Pathways

Over 170 courses from certificates to master degrees enabling seamless VET-to-Higher Education progression with credit transfer and recognition of prior learning

Victoria's Largest Primary Industry Training

Victoria's Largest Primary Industry Training

Comprehensive agriculture, viticulture, winemaking programs with state-of-the-art facilities, working farms, and direct industry connections

Strategic Seven-Campus Network

Strategic Seven-Campus Network

Specialized facilities from CBD locations (Collingwood 3km from city, Prahran) to agricultural centers (Epping, Eden Park) providing diverse learning environments

Extensive Career Support Services

Extensive Career Support Services

Jobs Board with 1,400+ graduate opportunities, Skills and Job Centre supporting 1,000+ people annually, direct employer partnerships with major companies

Strong International Recognition

Strong International Recognition

25+ years transnational education experience, partnerships with 15 institutions across Asia-Pacific, sophisticated offshore delivery programs

Comprehensive Student Support

Comprehensive Student Support

Free 24/7 online tutoring through Studiosity, six campus libraries, specialized cultural support, international student services with airport pickup

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Campus Locations

Preston Campus (Main)
Preston Campus (Main)

Location: 77 St Georges Road, Preston VIC 3072 - 9km from Melbourne CBD, main administrative center

Facilities: State-of-the-art training facilities, double-storey library, modern classrooms, computer laboratories, specialized workshops

Student Amenities: Campus café with tree-lined courtyard, fitness center, A Space Gallery, student lounges, break rooms with microwaves

Location Benefits: 5-minute walk to Preston Market, High Street shopping, diverse restaurants, cultural hub of Melbourne's North

Collingwood Campus
Collingwood Campus

Location: 20 Otter Street, Collingwood VIC 3066 - 3km from Melbourne CBD in vibrant inner-city precinct

Transport: Victoria Park station (10-minute walk), tram Route 86, buses 200/207/907/908

Facilities: Modern learning spaces, computer labs, student support facilities, end-of-trip facilities with showers

Advantages: Heart of Melbourne's creative precinct, close to arts venues, cafés, cultural activities

Epping Campus (Agricultural Specialization)
Epping Campus (Agricultural Specialization)

Location: Cooper Street & Dalton Road, Epping VIC 3076 - Victoria's largest agricultural training provider

Specialized Facilities: Industrial training for agriculture, viticulture, winemaking, Green Skills Centre (5-star energy rated), working farms

Infrastructure: Double-storey library with bright workspaces, designated quiet areas, reservable break-out spaces, large campus oval

Industry Focus: Primary industry training, sustainable agriculture, green jobs, practical hands-on learning

Prahran Campus
Prahran Campus

Location: 144 High Street, Prahran VIC 3181 - inner Melbourne close to Chapel Street entertainment

Features: Creative arts facilities, modern training spaces, South Yarra transport hub access

Additional Campuses
Additional Campuses

Fairfield: 101 Yarra Bend Road - specialized training facility with purpose-built workshops

Heidelberg West: Bell Street & Waterdale Road - northern suburbs comprehensive facility

Greensborough: 61 Civic Drive - outer northern suburbs with specialized programs

Northern Lodge Eden Park: Glen Robin Court - residential agricultural training with working farm facilities

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Course Highlights

Program

Duration

Annual Fees (AUD)

Intakes

PSW Duration

Special Features

Bachelor of Information Technology

3 years

24,880

Feb, Jul

2 years

Software development focus, industry partnerships

Associate Degree of Information Technology

2 years

24,880

Feb, Jul

2 years

Pathway to bachelor degree

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil)

4 years

18,400

Feb, Jul

2 years

Practical engineering focus, hands-on training

Associate Degree of Engineering Technology

2 years

18,400

Feb, Jul

2 years

Foundation engineering qualification

Bachelor of Business

3 years

15,600

Feb, Jul

2 years

Management, accounting, marketing majors

Associate Degree of Business

2 years

15,600

Feb, Jul

2 years

Business foundation qualification

Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology

3 years

[Data Not Available – Needs Further Research]

Feb, Jul

2 years

Viticulture, Agronomy, Agribusiness focus

Master programs

1-2 years

24,000

Feb, Jul

2 years

Various postgraduate specializations

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Popular Study Areas

Agriculture & Primary Industries
Agriculture & Primary Industries
Information Technology
Information Technology
Business Management
Business Management
Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology
Creative Industries
Creative Industries
Education
Education

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Entry Requirements

Undergraduate (Higher Education):

Academic: VCE completion, ATAR requirements vary by program, interstate equivalent qualifications accepted

Alternative Pathways: VET qualifications (Certificate IV+), work/life experience (mature age 21+), higher education transfer credits

English: IELTS requirements for international students, domestic students must demonstrate English proficiency

Special Requirements: Some courses require interviews, portfolios, working with children checks

Postgraduate Programs:

Academic: Relevant bachelor degree from recognized institution, some accept graduate certificates/diplomas as pathway

Experience: Beneficial for advanced programs but generally not mandatory

English: Higher proficiency requirements, IELTS or equivalent for international students

VET Programs:

Academic: Year 10 or 11 completion for most certificates, mature age entry available

Recognition: Credit transfer and RPL available, skills recognition assessments for industry experience

Pathways: Pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, traineeships with industry partnerships

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Scholarships at Melbourne Polytechnic

International Higher Education Scholarship (10%)
International Higher Education Scholarship (10%)

10% tuition reduction

International Higher Education Scholarship (20%)
International Higher Education Scholarship (20%)

20% tuition reduction

Recognition of Excellence in Transnational Studies
Recognition of Excellence in Transnational Studies

Up to 50% tuition fees

VET Scholarships
VET Scholarships

Various amounts

Industry-Sponsored Scholarships
Industry-Sponsored Scholarships

Various amounts

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Student Support Services

Comprehensive Academic Support
Comprehensive Academic Support

Free support from day one including 24/7 online tutoring through Studiosity with feedback on assessments, counselling services, academic learning skills sessions via Zoom or on-campus across six library locations (Preston, Fairfield, Epping, Prahran, Heidelberg, Greensborough).

International Student Specialized Services
International Student Specialized Services

International Office (Room PA117, Building A, Preston) provides free airport pickup, specialized orientation programs, organized social activities, visa compliance support, cultural adjustment guidance, and ongoing academic assistance throughout studies.

Career Development Excellence
Career Development Excellence

Jobs Board partnership with GradAustralia providing custom job feeds based on student skills, employer culture ratings, industry-specific career advice. Skills and Job Centre expert guidance supporting nearly 1,000 people annually with training and employment opportunities.

Student Life and Community
Student Life and Community

Student Life at Melbourne Polytechnic (SLAM) team runs free events and activities creating close-knit communities. Student associations provide advocacy services for academic, administrative, and welfare-related issues across all campuses.

Cultural and Specialized Support
Cultural and Specialized Support

Koorie Services Team supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with specialized tutoring, advocacy, careers advice, and cultural support programs ensuring inclusive educational experience.

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