Annual Fees

The MIECAT Annual Fees
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Course Fees 2026

The MIECAT Institute’s fees are calculated on a yearly basis. The schedule is published in October each year for the following academic year. All dollar amounts listed are denominated in Australian Dollars.
Masters in Therapeutic Arts Practice

Indicative annual fee for 2026 is $18,796, indicative cost per semester is $9,398.

Professional Doctorate in Therapeutic Arts Practice​

Indicative annual fee for 2026 is $16,846, indicative cost per semester is $8,423.

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Schedule of Fees

Our Schedule of Fees outline all course fees for each subject across the academic year, with separate schedules provided for each year level.

Each subject or semester has its own census date. Students who defer their studies or withdraw before the relevant census date will not be charged for that subject or semester.

Masters in Therapeutic Arts Practice
Professional Doctorate in Therapeutic Arts Practice
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Payment of Fees

Students can choose from the following payment options to pay their course fees.

Fee-Help Assistance

Fee-Help government assistance is available for all MIECAT Institute accredited courses.

It is important to check you are eligible for Fee-Help prior to applying if you are seeking financial assistance. Find out if you are eligible on the Australian Government’s Study Assist website, or read more here, 2026 FEE HELP information booklet.

Students on Fee-Help will receive a Commonwealth Assistance Notice (CAN) up to 28 days after the census date of a unit.

Upfront Payment

Students who wish to pay their course fees upfront will receive an invoice shortly after the census date of each subject or semester, with payment required within 30 days of the invoice date. 

Interested?

Places in the Masters and Professional Doctorate program are limited. All applications received will be reviewed and considered by the Selection and Admissions Panel. To find out more, contact us via the form below and indicate which program you are interested in knowing more about.