Graduate Certificate in Human Services

The Graduate Certificate in Human Services is not listed in PIA's current fee schedule on this page. The fee tables provided cover courses such as Graduate Certificate in Business ($10,000 offshore / $8,400 onshore), Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood ($17,500), and Graduate Certificate in ICT ($10,000 offshore / $8,400 onshore), but no fees are listed for a Graduate Certificate in Human Services. Prospective students should contact PIA directly for accurate fee information.

Polytechnic Institute Australia has campuses in Melbourne (Victoria), Geelong (Victoria), Sydney (New South Wales), and Parramatta (New South Wales), serving over 2,000 students across these locations.

For postgraduate courses at PIA, applicants from a non-English speaking background must generally achieve an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent results such as TOEFL iBT 85, PTE Academic 58, or Duolingo 115. Specific courses such as the Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood have higher requirements (IELTS 7.0). All test results must have been officially obtained within two years of the proposed commencement date.

Yes. Polytechnic Institute Australia participates in the Australian Government's Tuition Protection Service (TPS), which protects international students' tuition fees if the provider is unable to fully deliver their course. Under the TPS, students can either complete their studies with another provider or receive a refund of unspent tuition fees.

Yes. Students may apply for Advanced Standing (credit for prior learning) at the time of admission. All applications are assessed under the provisions of PIA's Advanced Standing Policy and Procedure, which applies to both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.