Applying
for Courses
How to Apply
1. Information session
Participate in an information session.
2. Submit an Application
Submit an application and complete the required documentation. Certified copies of academic transcripts, a current resume, two written references (one academic and one professional reference).
3. Group Interview
Participate in a small group interview.
(Doctoral applicants will be asked to attend a 1 on 1 interview).
Selection
Applicants will be considered according to;
- Past academic performance
- Relevant and sufficient work experience
- Aptitude for and experience in multi-modal companioning
- Capacity to reflect on experience
- Written references
Admission
Applicants will be notified in writing of an offer of admission. This offer will include all relevant terms and conditions.
All documentation required for Enrolment will be sent to the student at this time including FEE-HELP Application form and booklet.
Acceptance of Offer
Acceptance of an offer is indicated by signing and returning to Miecat an Enrolment Declaration Form by the date indicated on the letter of offer.
Offers will be withdrawn if they are not returned to Miecat by the due date.
Course Fees
Annual Fees
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.
Upfront Payment
Fees are invoiced on a per-semester basis for all courses.
Policy Downloads
FEE HELP Assistance
FEE-HELP government assistance is available for all Miecat Institute accredited programs. FEE HELP is the Federal Government Loan Scheme established under, and adhering to the provisions of, the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA 2003). Link to my study assist
Withdrawal and Cancellation from courses
Miecat will make every effort to keep to the advertised course dates, but reserves the right to cancel or postpone courses if minimum numbers are not reached. In the event of minimum numbers not being met a full refund will be made.
Miecat shall not be liable for consequential loss of income, travel or accommodation costs, or other losses that students may incur by any cancellation or postponement.
Students who withdraw from a course after Census date will not be entitled to a refund of tuition fees.
A student who has applied for FEE-HELP will still incur a FEE-HELP debt.