Foundation Studies fees vary according to the length of the program a student is undertaking. Foundation Studies admissions staff determine the most suitable intake for applicants on a case-by-case basis.
2021 dates and fees
2021 tuition fees are inclusive of an iPad and related services
Intake
|
Semester 1
|
Semester 2
|
Fees
|
| January Comprehensive |
12 January - 18 June 2021 |
12 July - 10 December 2021 |
$43,000* |
| January Comprehensive Plus |
12 January - 18 June 2021 |
12 July - 10 December 2021 |
$49,000 |
| February Main |
8 February - 25 June 2021 |
12 July - 26 November 2021 |
$34,630 |
| July Fast Track |
17 June - 24 September 2021 |
4 October 2021 - 28 January 2022 |
$34,630 |
| July Comprehensive |
13 July - 17 December 2021 |
10 January - 10 June 2022 |
$43,000* |
| July Comprehensive Plus |
13 July - 17 December 2021 |
10 January - 10 June 2022 |
$49,000 |
| August Main |
2 August - 17 December 2021 |
4 January - 20 May 2022 |
$34,630 |
| October Fast Track |
23 September 2021 - 24 January 2022 |
31 January - 20 May 2022 |
$34,630 |
View details of mid-semester breaks
*If students have a 6.5 IELTS English language score with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent, the fees will be $40,000.
NB: Students who have had a sibling or parent undertake the Trinity College Foundation Studies program will receive a 5% Foundation Studies fee reduction.
Additional fees for 2021
| Enrolment fee (non-refundable) |
$310 |
Applies to all intakes |
| Laboratory fees (Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, Data and Technology) |
$400 each |
Charged after course commencement for science students |
| Music surcharge |
$1000 each |
Charged after course commencement for Music students |
| Mathematics 1 Handbook |
$20 |
Charged after course commencement for Mathematics 1 students |
| Accounting Handbook |
$15 |
Charged after course commencement for Accounting students |
| Overseas Student Health Cover |
Visa length cover (VLC) |
Amount dependent upon the VLC |
2020 dates and fees
2020 tuition fees are inclusive of an iPad and related services
Intake
|
Pre-Semester
|
Semester 1
|
Semester 2
|
Fees
|
| January Main Plus |
|
3 January – 26 June 2020 |
13 July – 20 November 2020 |
$38,270 |
| February Main |
|
17 February – 26 June 2020 |
13 July – 20 November 2020 |
$33,300 |
| March Extended |
17 February - 31 July 2020 |
10 August – 18 December 2020 |
4 January – 21 May 2021 |
$49,950 |
| July Fast Track |
|
15 June – 2 October 2020 |
12 October 2020 – 29 January 2021 |
$33,300 |
| July Main Plus |
|
3 July – 18 December 2020 |
4 January – 21 May 2021 |
$38,270 |
| August Main |
|
3 August – 18 December 2020 |
4 January – 21 May 2021 |
$33,300 |
| August Extended |
17 August 2020 – 2 February 2021 |
Join February Main 2021 |
|
$49,950 |
| October Fast Track |
|
28 September 2020 – 22 January 2021 |
1 February – 21 May 2021 |
$33,300 |
View details of mid-semester breaks
*Main Plus students are not required to attend the first two days of orientation in the Main programs.
Additional fees for 2020
| Enrolment fee (non-refundable) |
$310 |
Applies to all intakes |
| Laboratory fees (Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, Data and Technology) |
$400 each |
Charged after course commencement for science students |
| Music surcharge |
$1000 each |
Charged after course commencement for Music students |
| Mathematics 1 Handbook |
$20 |
Charged after course commencement for Mathematics 1 students |
| Accounting Handbook |
$15 |
Charged after course commencement for Accounting students |
| Overseas Student Health Cover |
Visa length cover (VLC) |
Amount dependent upon the VLC |