Holmesglen Institute of TAFE

Holmesglen is a large government institution situated across three campuses in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne close to shops, parks, public transport and only 20-30 minutes from the city centre. Holmesglen has a well-established international focus providing students with a secure pathway to university.

About Us

With an annual enrolment of over 50,000 students including nearly 4000 international students, Holmesglen is an acknowledged leader in the field of vocational and higher education in Australia. All courses are accredited by the Australian government. Diploma courses lead directly into degrees, with advanced standing,
at Australian universities.

Holmesglen has been offering courses to international students for more than 20 years. Holmesglen was the first TAFE institution to offer university pathway programs and now has programs offering a guaranteed pathway to Monash University, Deakin University, La Trobe University and Swinburne University of Technology. Holmesglen offers two Charles Sturt University degrees at its Chadstone campus as well as its own degrees in business, building, nursing, early childhood education and screen production.

Student Services

Services and facilities

  • Learning Commons incorporating library and online study resources
  • modern, well equipped classrooms
  • hospitality kitchens and training restaurants
  • engineering workshops
  • specialist nursing laboratories
  • accommodation and airport reception
  • recreation and social activity program
  • assistance with finding employment
  • counselling services
  • prayer rooms
  • on campus cafeterias and nearby restaurant and fast food outlets
  • fitness centres, clubs and societies
  • free internet and email services
  • flexible Learning Centre for English language learning
  • on campus professional medical services
  • Academic Skills Unit
  • free car parking on all campuses
  • convenient access to public transport.


Holmesglen is a large government institution situated across three campuses in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne close to shops, parks, public transport and only 20-30 minutes from the city centre. Holmesglen has a well-established international focus providing students with a secure pathway to university.

Courses

Courses offered:
Degrees:

  • Associate Degree in Business (Accounting)
  • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Built Environment)
  • Bachelor of Building Surveying
  • Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
  • Bachelor of Business (Executive Administration)
  • Bachelor of Business Studies
  • Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics
  • Bachelor of Facilities Management
  • Bachelor of Hotel Management
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Screen Production.


University pathway programs:

To Deakin University

  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Development
  • Bachelor of Engineering
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Information Technology (IT Security)
  • Bachelor of Information Technology (Games Design and Development).

To Swinburne University

  • Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)
  • Master of Business (Marketing).

To Monash University

  • Bachelor of Technology (Infrastructure).

To La Trobe University

  • Bachelor of Graphic Design.


Graduate certificates:
International business, management, marketing, TESOL.

Certificates and diplomas:
Business, Commerce and Management, Design, Arts and Communication, Computing and Information Technology, Building and Construction, Furnishing, Engineering, General Education, English Language Programs, Foundation and Preparatory Programs, Health and Beauty, Hairdressing, Fashion Design, Applied and Health Sciences, Horticulture and Floristry, Hospitality, Cookery and Bakery, Health, Human and Community Services, Tourism and Recreation, Professional Years in Engineering and Accounting.

Preparatory courses:
Years 11 and 12 Victorian Certificate of Education.

English language courses:
From beginner to advanced levels.

Tuition fees and intakes:
Fees at Holmesglen range from AUD$10,700 - $18,300 per year. All courses start in February each year with some courses also commencing in July and October. Students should refer to partner university's websites for information about their fees.

Locations

Moorabbin

488 South Road MOORABBIN VIC Australia

Waverley

585 Waverley Road GLEN WAVERLEY VIC Australia

Chadstone

Corner Batesford & Warrigal Roads CHADSTONE VIC Australia