Fees and dates


Hawthorn-Melbourne offers regular start dates throughout the year for all of our courses.
Select from the list below to find course dates suitable for you.

English Language Programs

The following fees and dates apply to:

  • General English.
  • English for Business
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • IELTS Preparation
  • Intensive Academic Preparation
  • High School Preparation Program

 

Fees 2012 Notes
Enrolment fee
$200

The 2012 fees will apply to all applications received before 20 December 2012.
* Fees are inclusive of 10% GST (Goods and Services Tax).
+ Homestay fees are paid directly to the host. Students who are under 18 years on a CAAW issued by Hawthorn-Melbourne will be required to use the Hawthorn-Melbourne airport reception service.
# This fee is compulsory for all students entering Australia on a student visa. Fees shown are approximates, click to download the full schedule. OSHC Worldcare is the preferred Overseas Student Health Cover Provider of Hawthorn-Melbourne. Details of all OSHC providers can be found at the following web-site: www.health.gov.au
Some excursions and activities may involve additional entrance or participation fees.

Tuition - English Language Course $408 per week
Airport Transfer* $130 one-way
Accommodation Placement* $200
Under 18 years Host Registration Fee $200
Homestay Accommodation (Under 18yrs old)+ $285 per week
Homestay Accommodation (18yrs +)+ $260 per week
Overseas Student Health Cover (Single)# $36 per month
Overseas student Health Cover (Dual Family)# $83 per month
Overseas student Health Cover (Multi Family)# $107 per month

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2012 Course Dates

General English; English for Business; HSPP; IAP
All programs are 10-weeks in length - with mid-course entries available (week 6), apart from the first course of each year, which is a 6-week intensive program (no mid-course entry).  

Academic English Programs
The EAP and IELTS Programs are 10-weeks in length. A new class will begin at each start date listed below.

Course Registration Day Start Date End Date Length Notes
121* 5 January 9 January 17 Februaryº 6 weeks

Classes will not be held on the following days in 2012:
Public Holidays: 26 January, 12 March, 6 April, 9-10 April, 25 April, 11 June, 6 November
Curriculum Day: 27 September

* The first Monday for these courses are Orientation for new Students only. Classes for continuing students will resume on the Tuesday. 
° All classes are involved in Graduation Day academic, cultural and social activites.

Course Break: 20 February - 24 February
122* 23 February 27 February  30 March 5 weeks
123 29 March 2 April 4 Mayº 5 weeks
Course Break: 7 May - 11 May
124* 10 May 14 May 15 June 5 weeks
125 14 June 18 June 20 Julyº 5 weeks
Course Break: 23 July - 27 July
126* 26 July 30 July 31 August 5 weeks
127 30 August 3 September 5 Octoberº 5 weeks
Course Break: 8 October - 12 October
128* 11 October 15 October 16 November 5 weeks
129 15 November 19 November 21 Decemberº 5 weeks

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2013 Course Dates

General English; English for Business; HSPP; IAP
All programs are 10-weeks in length - with mid-course entries available (week 6), apart from the first course of each year, which is a 6-week intensive program (no mid-course entry). 

Academic English Programs
The EAP and IELTS Programs are 10-weeks in length. A new class will begin at each start date listed below.

Course Registration Day Start Date End Date Length Notes
131* 3 January 7 January 15 Februaryº 6 weeks

Classes will not be held on the following days in 2013:
Public Holidays: 28 January, 11 March, 29 March, 1-2 April, 25 April, 10 June, 5 November
Curriculum Day: 16 August

* The first Monday for these courses are Orientation for new Students only. Classes for continuing students will resume on the Tuesday.
° All classes are involved in Graduation Day academic, cultural and social activites.

Course Break: 18 February - 22 February
132* 21 February 25 February 28 March 5 weeks
133 28 March 3 April 3 Mayº 5 weeks
Course Break: 6 May - 10 May
134* 9 May 13 May 14 June 5 weeks
135 13 June 17 June 19 Julyº 5 weeks
Course Break: 22 July - 26 July
136* 25 July 29 July 30 August 5 weeks
137 29 August 2 September 4 Octoberº 5 weeks
Course Break: 7 October - 11 October
138* 10 October 14 October 15 November 5 weeks
139 14 November 18 November 20 Decemberº 5 weeks

 

Cambridge Exam Preparation (FCE and CAE)

 

Fees 2012 Notes
Enrolment fee
$200

The 2012 fees will apply to all applications received before 20 December 2012.
* Fees are inclusive of 10% GST (Goods and Services Tax).

^Optional fee for students who wish to take the Official Cambridge Exam at the end of their course.
+ Homestay fees are paid directly to the host. Students who are under 18 years on a CAAW issued by Hawthorn-Melbourne will be required to use the Hawthorn-Melbourne airport reception service.
# This fee is compulsory for all students entering Australia on a student visa. Fees shown are approximates, click to download the full schedule. OSHC Worldcare is the preferred Overseas Student Health Cover Provider of Hawthorn-Melbourne. Details of all OSHC providers can be found at the following web-site: www.health.gov.au
Some excursions and activities may involve additional entrance or participation fees.

Tuition - English Language Course $408 per week
Cambridge Exam + Administration Fee^ $395
Airport Transfer* $130 one-way
Accommodation Placement* $200
Under 18 years Host Registration Fee $200
Homestay Accommodation (Under 18yrs old)+ $285 per week
Homestay Accommodation (18yrs +)+ $260 per week
Overseas Student Health Cover (Single)# $36 per month
Overseas student Health Cover (Dual Family)# $83 per month
Overseas student Health Cover (Multi Family)# $107 per month

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2012 Dates

Start Date End Date Length FCE Exam CAE Exam Notes
10 September* 30 November 12 weeks 4 December 1 December

Classes will not be held on the following days in 2012:
Public Holidays: 6 November
Curriculum Day: 27 September

* Pending accreditation. Please contact us for more information.

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University of Melbourne English Language Bridging Program (UMELBP)

Fees 2012 Notes
Enrolment fee
$200

The 2012 fees will apply to all applications received before 20 December 2012.
* Fees are inclusive of 10% GST (Goods and Services Tax).
+ Homestay fees are paid directly to the host. Students who are under 18 years on a CAAW issued by Hawthorn-Melbourne will be required to use the Hawthorn-Melbourne airport reception service.
# This fee is compulsory for all students entering Australia on a student visa. Fees shown are approximates, click to download the full schedule. OSHC Worldcare is the preferred Overseas Student Health Cover Provider of Hawthorn-Melbourne. Details of all OSHC providers can be found at the following web-site: www.health.gov.au
Some excursions and activities may involve additional entrance or participation fees.

Tuition - UMELBP $435 per week
Airport Transfer* $130 one-way
Accommodation Placement* $200
Under 18 years Host Registration Fee $200
Homestay Accommodation (Under 18yrs old)+ $285 per week
Homestay Accommodation (18yrs +)+ $260 per week
Overseas Student Health Cover (Single)# $36 per month
Overseas student Health Cover (Dual Family)# $83 per month
Overseas student Health Cover (Multi Family)# $107 per month
 

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UMELBP 2012 Dates

Course Start Date End Date Length Notes
UMELBP 121 27 February 4 May 10 weeks

Classes will not be held on the following days in 2012:
Public Holidays: 26 January, 12 March, 6 April, 9-10 April, 25 April, 11 June, 6 November
Curriculum Day: 27 September

UMELBP 122 7 May 13 July 10 weeks
UMELBP 123 30 July 5 October 10 weeks
UMELBP 124 19 November 8 February 2013  10 weeks

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UMELBP 2013 Dates

Course Start Date End Date Length Notes
UMELBP 131 25 February 3 May 10 weeks

Classes will not be held on the following days in 2013:
Public Holidays: 28 January, 11 March, 29 March, 1-2 April, 25 April, 10 June, 5 November
Curriculum Day: 16 August

UMELBP 132 6 May 12 July 10 weeks
UMELBP 133 29 July 4 October 10 weeks
UMELBP 134 18 November Feb 2014 - TBC 10 weeks

Graduate Programs in English as an International Language

Course CRICOS code Indicative total course fee ($AUD)
Graduate Certificate in English as an International Language 055536B $11680
Graduate Diploma in English as an International Language 060549K $23360
Master of English as an International Language 060550F $47304
APPLICATION FEE: An AUD$100 fee is payable at the time of application. If your application is successful, this will be deducted from your tuition fees.

For more information visit the fee information page on the University of Melbourne website.

  • Graduate Certificate in English as an International Language: one semester
  • Graduate Diploma in English as an International Language: two semesters total
  • Master of English as an International Language: four semesters total
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2012 Semester Dates

Students can enter the GEIL Program in any semester.
Orientation takes place the week prior to each semester. New students are required to attend orientation.

Start Date End Date Mid-semester break Notes
Semester 1 27 February 8 June 6 April - 13 April Classes will not be held on the following days in 2012:
Public Holidays: 26 January, 12 March, 6 April, 9-10 April,
25 April, 11 June, 6 November
Semester 2 2 July 12 October 20 August - 24 August
Semester 3 22 October 8 February 2013 21 December - 4 January


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Group Programs and Study Tours

Fees and Dates for Group Programs and Study Tours differ for each course. Return the Study tour enquiry form and we will get back to you with a proposal tailor made for your group.

Download the Study Tour Enquiry form

Return the completed form to
enquiries@hawthornenglish.vic.edu.au