At UMA College, we are committed to providing clear and transparent information about our fees and charges to help you plan your education journey. Below, you’ll find comprehensive fee schedules tailored for both international and local students. Explore the options that apply to you and download the relevant document for detailed information about tuition fees, additional charges, and payment options.
This schedule sets out the fees and charges for all courses delivered by UMA College, for both domestic (Local) and international (CRICOS) students. Tuition fees are GST exempt. Fees are in Australian dollars.
Total course cost by enrolment type. Detailed breakdowns follow in Sections 2 and 3.
| Code | Course | Domestic (Local) | CRICOS Code | International (CRICOS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Care | ||||
| CHC30121 | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care | $3,300.00 | 119939E | AUD $14,200.00 |
| CHC50125 | Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | $5,500.00 | 119940A | AUD $19,200.00 |
| Community Services and Individual Support | ||||
| CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | $2,500.00 | 117218K | AUD $13,000.00 |
| CHC42021 | Certificate IV in Community Services | $3,000.00 | 117219J | AUD $15,300.00 |
| CHC52025 | Diploma of Community Services | $4,400.00 | 118864E | AUD $23,300.00 |
| Hospitality and Commercial Cookery | ||||
| SIT30821 | Certificate III in Commercial Cookery | $10,500.00 | 119316C | AUD $12,700.00 |
| SIT40521 | Certificate IV in Kitchen Management | $12,500.00 | 119317B | AUD $12,700.00 |
| SIT50422 | Diploma of Hospitality Management | $15,500.00 | 119318A | AUD $12,700.00 |
| SIT60322 | Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management | $17,500.00 | 119319M | AUD $12,700.00 |
| Specialty | ||||
| 11114NAT | Diploma of Islamic Studies | $4,400.00 | 117217M | AUD $23,300.00 |
| Short Courses and Units of Competency (domestic enrolment only) | ||||
| HLTAID009 | Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation | $50.00 | N/A | N/A |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | $100.00 | N/A | N/A |
| HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | $110.00 | N/A | N/A |
| Code | Course | Course Fee | Enrolment Fee | Material Fee | Total | Payment structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC30121 | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care | $3,000.00 | N/A | $300.00 | $3,300.00 | Invoiced as the course progresses |
| CHC50125 | Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | $5,000.00 | N/A | $500.00 | $5,500.00 | Invoiced as the course progresses |
| CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | $2,200.00 | N/A | $300.00 | $2,500.00 | 5 monthly instalments ($440 course + $60 material) |
| CHC42021 | Certificate IV in Community Services | $2,700.00 | N/A | $300.00 | $3,000.00 | 5 payments ($2,700 course + $300 material) |
| CHC52025 | Diploma of Community Services | $4,000.00 | N/A | $400.00 | $4,400.00 | 8 instalments per term ($500 course + $50 material) |
| SIT30821 | Certificate III in Commercial Cookery | $10,000.00 | N/A | $500.00 | $10,500.00 | Invoiced as the course progresses |
| SIT40521 | Certificate IV in Kitchen Management | $12,000.00 | N/A | $500.00 | $12,500.00 | Invoiced as the course progresses |
| SIT50422 | Diploma of Hospitality Management | $15,000.00 | N/A | $500.00 | $15,500.00 | Invoiced as the course progresses |
| SIT60322 | Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management | $17,000.00 | N/A | $500.00 | $17,500.00 | Invoiced as the course progresses |
| 11114NAT | Diploma of Islamic Studies | $4,000.00 | N/A | $400.00 | $4,400.00 | 8 instalments per term ($500 course + $50 material) |
| HLTAID009 | Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation | N/A | N/A | N/A | $50.00 | Payment due before commencement |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid | N/A | N/A | N/A | $100.00 | Payment due before commencement |
| HLTAID012 | Provide First Aid in an education and care setting | N/A | N/A | N/A | $110.00 | Payment due before commencement |
These figures follow the fees published for UMA College on the CRICOS register.
| CRICOS | Code | Course | Enrolment Fee | Tuition Fee | Materials Fee | Total | RPL per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119939E | CHC30121 | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care | $300.00 | $13,000.00 | $900.00 | AUD $14,200.00 | $450.00 |
| 119940A | CHC50125 | Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | $300.00 | $18,000.00 | $900.00 | AUD $19,200.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 117218K | CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | $300.00 | $11,500.00 | $1,200.00 | AUD $13,000.00 | $800.00 |
| 117219J | CHC42021 | Certificate IV in Community Services | $300.00 | $13,500.00 | $1,500.00 | AUD $15,300.00 | $900.00 |
| 118864E | CHC52025 | Diploma of Community Services | $300.00 | $21,000.00 | $2,000.00 | AUD $23,300.00 | $1,050.00 |
| 119316C | SIT30821 | Certificate III in Commercial Cookery | $200.00 | $12,000.00 | $500.00 | AUD $12,700.00 | $480.00 |
| 119317B | SIT40521 | Certificate IV in Kitchen Management | $200.00 | $12,000.00 | $500.00 | AUD $12,700.00 | $455.00 |
| 119318A | SIT50422 | Diploma of Hospitality Management | $200.00 | $12,000.00 | $500.00 | AUD $12,700.00 | $679.00 |
| 119319M | SIT60322 | Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management | $200.00 | $12,000.00 | $500.00 | AUD $12,700.00 | $637.00 |
| 117217M | 11114NAT | Diploma of Islamic Studies | $300.00 | $21,000.00 | $2,000.00 | AUD $23,300.00 | $2,625.00 |
| Code | Course | RPL Fee | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHC30121 | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care | $3,000.00 | $1,500.00 on enrolment, $1,500.00 on completion |
| CHC50125 | Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | $4,000.00 | $2,000.00 on enrolment, $2,000.00 on completion |
| CHC33021 | Certificate III in Individual Support | $2,000.00 | $1,000.00 on enrolment, $1,000.00 on completion |
| CHC42021 | Certificate IV in Community Services | $2,750.00 | $1,375.00 on enrolment, $1,375.00 on completion |
| CHC52025 | Diploma of Community Services | $4,000.00 | $2,000.00 on enrolment, $2,000.00 on completion |
| SIT30821 | Certificate III in Commercial Cookery | $5,000.00 | $2,500.00 on enrolment, $2,500.00 on completion |
| SIT40521 | Certificate IV in Kitchen Management | $6,000.00 | $3,000.00 on enrolment, $3,000.00 on completion |
| SIT50422 | Diploma of Hospitality Management | $7,500.00 | $3,750.00 on enrolment, $3,750.00 on completion |
| SIT60322 | Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management | $8,500.00 | $4,250.00 on enrolment, $4,250.00 on completion |
| 11114NAT | Diploma of Islamic Studies | $2,000.00 | $1,000.00 on enrolment, $1,000.00 on completion |
International RPL is charged per unit. See the RPL per unit column in Section 3.
| Re-issuing a certificate, qualification or statement of attainment | $33.00 incl. GST |
| Replacement of issued learning or reference workbook (per workbook) | $55.00 incl. GST |
| Re-assessment fee (per unit) | $100.00 GST exempt |
| Re-issuing of testamur, statement of attainment or statement of results | AUD $55.00 incl. GST |
| Re-assessment fee (after 2 submissions) | AUD $200.00 per unit / submission |
| Missed assessment fee | AUD $200.00 per unit |
| Late payment penalty | 10% of the payment |
Fees are payable when you receive notification of enrolment and must be paid in full within 5 days of that notification. UMA College may cancel an enrolment or discontinue training if fees are not paid as required.
To protect fees paid, UMA College accepts an initial payment of no more than $1,500 from each student before course commencement. If the course costs less than $1,500, the full amount is requested before the program commences.
Payment methods: direct deposit, cheque, credit card or PayPal.
On accepting the Letter of Offer, students pay the first instalment listed in the Course Fees Breakdown, which includes the non-refundable enrolment fee, the first tuition instalment and the materials fee. This payment is required to obtain an eCoE and secure a place before the commencement date.
Remaining tuition fees are paid in instalments by the due dates in the Letter of Offer. A late fee of 10% applies to payments received after the due date. Students with outstanding fees are not included on the class attendance sheet until those fees are paid.
To obtain a refund, give written notice to cancel your enrolment and complete a Refund Request Form. Approved refunds are paid by electronic funds transfer within 14 days of the written notice.
The enrolment application fee is not refundable under any circumstances, including visa refusal. Refunds are made in Australian dollars within 2 weeks of a written claim. Provider default is covered by the Tuition Protection Service (TPS) under the ESOS framework. Refer to the Fees and Refund Policy in the International Learner Handbook for full detail.
For further information on student rights and obligations, refer to the Student Handbook. Enquiries: [email protected].
Follow the steps below to accept your offer and secure your enrolment at UMA College:
If you encounter any issues or have questions during this process, contact UMA College via email at [email protected] or phone at +61452 508 622.
For assistance, contact UMA College admissions or refer to the Recognition Policy.
When applying for a student visa under the Simplified Student Visa Framework (SSVF), additional evidence may sometimes be required. To check the specific requirements based on your country of passport, visit the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) website and use the UMA College CRICOS number (04318A).
For more information about the admission and application process, please contact our Admissions team:
The Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) outlines the legislative requirements for quality assurance of education providers offering courses to international students in Australia. It also ensures tuition fee protection for international students.
You can view the ESOS framework here.
