About the university
Asia Pacific International College (APIC) is a private Institute of Higher Education with campuses in Parramatta (Sydney), Docklands (Melbourne) and Brisbane. It teaches diplomas, bachelor's degrees, graduate certificates, graduate diplomas and master's degrees in information technology, business, information systems and project management.
Indian students look at APIC for two-year master's in IT (with cyber security, AI and enterprise networks specialisations), project management and an MBA at about A$24,600 a year, with three main intakes. APIC is not a university and is not in world rankings.
- Type
- Private Institute of Higher Education registered with TEQSA (PRV12007)
- CRICOS provider code
- 03048D
- Campuses
- Sydney (Parramatta), Melbourne (Docklands) and Brisbane
- Intakes
- February, June and September; some master's also have intensive starts in March, July and November
- Subjects
- Information technology, business, information systems, project management and MBA
- International students
- APIC says all its courses are authorised for international students
Rankings
Popular courses with Indian students
- Postgraduate
Master of Information Technology (Specialisation in Cyber Security)
- Fee / year
- A$24,600
- Duration
- 2 years (full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September (intensive: March; July; November)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 in writing and speaking); PTE 58 (50 in writing and speaking); TOEFL iBT 79
- Postgraduate
Master of Information Technology (Specialisation in AI)
- Fee / year
- A$24,600
- Duration
- 2 years (full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September (intensive: March; July; November)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 in writing and speaking); PTE 58 (50 in writing and speaking)
- Postgraduate
Master of Information Technology
- Fee / year
- A$24,600
- Duration
- 2 years (full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 in writing and speaking); PTE 58 (50 in writing and speaking); TOEFL iBT 79
- Postgraduate
Master of Business Administration
- Fee / year
- A$24,600
- Duration
- 2 years (full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 in writing and speaking); PTE 58 (50 in writing and speaking); TOEFL iBT 79
- Postgraduate
Master of Project Management and Business
- Fee / year
- A$24,600
- Duration
- 2 years (12 subjects, full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.5 (6.0 in writing and speaking); PTE 58 (50 in writing and speaking)
- Undergraduate
Bachelor of Information Technology
- Fee / year
- A$22,000
- Duration
- 3 years (full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 (5.5 in writing and speaking); PTE 50 (42 in writing and speaking); TOEFL iBT 65
- Undergraduate
Bachelor of Business (Specialisation in Analytics and AI)
- Fee / year
- A$22,000
- Duration
- 3 years (full time)
- Intakes
- February; June; September
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 (5.5 in writing and speaking); PTE 50 (42 in writing and speaking)
Fees for international students
| Course | Duration | Fee / year (AUD) | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Information Technology (Specialisation in Cyber Security) | 2 years (full time) | A$24,600 | ≈ ₹16 lakh |
| Master of Information Technology (Specialisation in AI) | 2 years (full time) | A$24,600 | ≈ ₹16 lakh |
| Master of Information Technology | 2 years (full time) | A$24,600 | ≈ ₹16 lakh |
| Master of Business Administration | 2 years (full time) | A$24,600 | ≈ ₹16 lakh |
| Master of Project Management and Business | 2 years (12 subjects, full time) | A$24,600 | ≈ ₹16 lakh |
| Bachelor of Information Technology | 3 years (full time) | A$22,000 | ≈ ₹14.3 lakh |
| Bachelor of Business (Specialisation in Analytics and AI) | 3 years (full time) | A$22,000 | ≈ ₹14.3 lakh |
Fees are for international students for the entry year shown on each course page and can rise each year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Want a course shortlist with fees?Our counsellor will compare courses at Asia Pacific International College with similar universities in Australia.
Scholarships
- UG and PG
Global Achievement Scholarship
Value: Up to 34% off 2026 fees
Eligibility: Eligible offshore international students; subject to country and course eligibility
Official page (opens in a new tab) - UG and PG
Future Leaders Scholarship
Value: Up to 36% off 2026 fees
Eligibility: Eligible onshore international students; subject to country and course eligibility
Official page (opens in a new tab) - UG and PG
Diversity & Success Scholarship
Value: Up to 36% off 2026 fees
Eligibility: Eligible onshore and offshore international students; subject to country and course eligibility
Official page (opens in a new tab)
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Australian Year 12 or an internationally recognised equivalent, such as Class 12.
- Or a Certificate IV or higher, or an undergraduate preparation programme.
- Minimum age of 18 when the course starts.
Postgraduate
- A bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or higher in any discipline, or its international equivalent, or a postgraduate preparation programme.
- No work experience is listed for the MBA.
- Minimum age of 18 when the course starts.
Documents
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts (for master's)
- English test score
- Genuine Student statement and financial documents for the visa
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Bachelor's: 6.0 overall with 5.5 in writing and speaking. Master's: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and speaking. |
| PTE Academic | Bachelor's: 50 overall with 42 in writing and speaking. Master's: 58 overall with 50 in writing and speaking. |
| TOEFL iBT | Bachelor's: 65 overall. Master's: 79 overall. Both with 21 in writing and 18 in speaking. |
| Cambridge | Master's: CAE 176 (169 in writing and speaking) or CPE 180. |
Accommodation and living costs
APIC does not run student housing and its website has no accommodation page with prices. Plan for private rentals or shared housing near your campus.
| Item | In AUD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|
Campus and location
APIC teaches on three city campuses: Parramatta in Sydney, Docklands in Melbourne, and Brisbane. Most courses are offered at all three.
- Campuses in Sydney (Parramatta), Melbourne (Docklands) and Brisbane.
- Three main intakes a year: February, June and September.
- Support services include academic success support, orientation, wellbeing and counselling, and career development.
- Graduate certificates and graduate diplomas give a pathway into the master's degrees.
Careers and graduate outcomes
APIC offers career development support, and its courses focus on IT, business and project management roles. It publishes no graduate outcome figures. See our Australia guide for post-study work rules.
| What | Figure | Source |
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Studying in Australia
Visa rules, work rights and living costs apply to every university in Australia. Our country guide covers them in detail:
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FAQs
How much does a master's at APIC cost?
The Master of Information Technology, MBA and Master of Project Management and Business are each A$49,200 in total (A$4,100 a unit) on the 2025 and 2026 fee list. That is about A$24,600 a year over two years.
When are the intakes?
February, June and September. Some master's specialisations also have intensive starts in March, July and November.
Are there scholarships for Indian students?
APIC lists three international scholarships worth up to 34% or 36% off 2026 fees, subject to country and course eligibility. Check the scholarship flyers on the fees page for current terms.
What English score do I need?
For master's: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in writing and speaking) or PTE 58 (50 in writing and speaking). For bachelor's: IELTS 6.0 or PTE 50.
Sources
- APIC: home page (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: fees and scholarships (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: international students (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: Master of IT (Cyber Security) (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: Master of IT (AI) (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: Master of Business Administration (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: Master of Project Management and Business (opens in a new tab)
- APIC: Bachelor of Information Technology (opens in a new tab)
Official website: www.apicollege.edu.au (opens in a new tab)
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