If you are not an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, New Zealand Citizen, or the holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa, you are considered an International Student.
New International Student Visa Holders
- Your indicative first semester fee is recorded in your Letter of Offer.
- Payment of your first semester must be made up-front, if you are studying on a student visa.
- If ECU is arranging Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for you, the cost will also be included in your Letter of Offer.
Continuing International Students and Non-student Visa Holders
- After you enrol in your units, your Statement of Account (fee invoice) will be available in SIMO and will show the amount due.
- If you enrol early and the invoice has not yet been generated, you will receive an email to your student email account as soon as it becomes available.
To view the indicative (approximate) cost of your first year, use the Fee Calculator.
You will need:
- Your course code or course title; or
- Your unit code or unit title
Late payment
A late payment fee applies when tuition fees are not paid by the due date for your teaching period.
- This fee is automatically applied to your student record after the due date if full payment has not been made.
- It is mandatory fee and must be paid along with your outstanding fees.
For details on administrative charges, including the late payment fee, visit Money Matters - Other Fees.
Hardship Payment Scheme
This scheme may be a payment option for you if you are a continuing international onshore student on a student visa and you are temporarily experiencing difficulty in paying your tuition fees due to extenuating and unexpected circumstances that are beyond your control.
To learn more about:
- Eligibility
- Terms and conditions
- Application opening and closing dates
Please visit the Hardship Payment Scheme page.