Colleges in Australia

Orientation at Holmes Institute allows Indian students to meet faculty, staff, fellow classmates, and get used to the study environment.

Mentioned below are some key features of the Holmes Institute Orientation program:

• Consult academic mentor and choose subjects
• Obtain book list, timetable for the trimester, and student ID
• Attend small workshops and seminars
• Talk to seniors
• Ask questions

Students are required to study 4 subjects per trimester at Holmes Australia. This applies to most courses. Exceptions are granted for special circumstances like medical conditions.

Students have the freedom to study any unit they want. However, during the 1st year, students study foundation units as these provide a platform to progress later in the course.

Yes, students get the option to change course at Holmes Institute. To do that, submit a Change of Course form before the semester start date. Once the form is completed, the admission team will contact and help students with their request.

To be eligible for course change, clearance of any outstanding fees from the previous study period is mandatory.

Yes, Indian students need to budget for some "hidden expenses" at Holmes Institute like enrolment reinstatement fee, late payment fee, change of course/campus fee, and hometstay placement & support fee. Mentioned below is a breakdown of these costs:

Yes, Holmes Institute does offer payment plans for Indian students to pay their tuition fees in installments. To take advantage of the payment plan, students need to make payment of 2 units + administrative charge of AUD 250 (INR 17.1 K).

The balance of remaining subjects will be due in week 7 of the normal study period.

Yes, Indian students pay a one-time enrolment fee worth AUD 250 (INR 17.1 K) to study at Holmes Institute Australia. Students can pay the same using bank transfer/credit card via the Holmes Institute website. It can take 4 to 5 days for payments via bank transfer to be confirmed.

Contact one of our Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors to know more about tuition fee payments at Holmes Australia.

Gettting into the Holmes Institute Australia MBA programme without prior work experience in relevant industry is unlikely. To be eligible for the same, it is mandatory for students to have work experience along with a recognised UG degree or a Graduate Diploma/Certificate.

Proof of English language proficiency (overall 6.0 in IELTS) is also required. 

Holmes Institute Australia has competitive admissions. The institute acceptance rate for Indian students ranges between 65% and 78%. It tends to prioritize students with strong academics and those who apply early.

The key to get a seat at Holmes Institute Australia is to meet the course-specific entry requirements, and submit a proper application on time.

Our Shiksha Study Abroad Counsellors can help you with the same, for ZERO charges.

Holmes Institute degrees are generally recognised internationally. However, their recognition in India is questionable. The institute's degrees are not known to be recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

This means, students will ideally have to look for a career outside India, if an Holmes institute degree is all they have.

Yes, Indian students need to attend at least 80% of their classes in a term at Holmes Institute. If attendance falls below this, the student may get reported to the Department of Home Affairs for breach of visa conditions by the principal/campus admin.

Students can check the latest Attendance Policy and Procedure on holmes.edu.au.