Just a five minute ride on a famous Melbourne tram from the city to the first of NMIT’s six campuses.

NMIT is a large multi-campus, government-funded institution providing a broad range of degrees, diplomas and certificates across six campuses in the central and northern suburbs of Melbourne. Most students study at our inner suburban campuses of Collingwood (5 minutes from the city by tram) and Preston (10 minutes from the city by train). All other campuses are also readily accessible by tram, train or bus.

NMIT offers programs to more than 30,000 students including 1,500 international students from over 50 different countries.

In a global marketplace, NMIT graduates guarantee excellence for employers, enhancing business opportunities and allowing them to play a highly competitive role to meet the demands of that marketplace.

Popular Diploma courses

• Certificate III in Locksmithing/ Diploma of Engineering Technology - Security Engineering

• Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering/ Diploma of Engineering Technology - Mechanical

• Certificates III & IV in Hairdressing/ Diploma of Hairdressing Salon Management

• Diploma of Community Welfare Work

• Certificate III in Horticulture/ Diploma of Horticulture

• Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)/ Diploma of Hospitality Management

• Certificate III in Hospitality (Patisserie)/ Diploma of Hospitality Management

Other Diploma and Certificate courses are available in areas of

Degree courses

• Bachelor of Australian Popular Music

• Bachelor of Illustration

• Bachelor of Hospitality Management

• Bachelor of Applied Aquaculture

• Bachelor of Equine Studies

• Bachelor of Viticulture & Winemaking

• Associate Degree in Accounting

• Associate Degree in International Business Management

• Associate Degree in International Business

Special Services for new students

Free Airport Pick-Up
Free airport pick-up is available on request. You will be met at the airport by an NMIT representative and taken to the place where you will spend your first night in Melbourne. If required, NMIT will work with you to find somewhere to live.

Accommodation
Many new students ask NMIT to arrange temporary accommodation at a nearby hostel (Le Student 8) upon their arrival in Melbourne for a period of up to one week (visit www.lestudent8.com/room_rates_nmit.asp for up to date information and rates).

During this time NMIT Housing can work with you to find the best place for you to live. The following range of accommodation alternatives are most popular:

Homestay:
Students will be introduced to 2-3 host families depending on current availability. Cost is approximately A$200 - A$240 per week. This includes all meals and bills.

Sharehouse:
Cost from approximately A$90 - A$130 per room depending on availability, location and condition. Generally 3-4 students per house and bills are shared.

Apartment/Flat/Unit Rental:
One bedroom is approximately A$150 to A$200 per week; two bedrooms is approximately A$170 to A$230 per week. Generally flats are unfurnished and require a minimum six-month lease.

Tuition fees

Fees range from $9,000 to $12,500 per year. NMIT offers ELICOS programs at a fee of $290 per week.

Starting dates

All NMIT courses start in February each year. The popular courses listed above have new students starting in July and, in some cases, September and October.

Location

The campuses are conveniently close to major shopping centres, restaurants and entertainment facilities. NMIT has excellent resources, which include some of the latest technological developments. Included in these resources are industrial robots, fully equipped laboratories and workshops, audiovisual equipment and studio, language laboratory, mainframe and personal computer rooms. A modern well-equipped library network supports these facilities. Additionally, NMIT has opened two course specific training centres: the Tourism & Hospitality Centre and the Manufacturing Engineering and Building Industries Training Centre.

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