Information about Torrens University Australia

1. Parents and students are advised to check the most up-to-date information on the university’s official website: www.torrens.edu.au

2. Location:

Sydney (NSW): CBD campus, approximately 20–30 minutes by car from Sydney Airport
Melbourne (VIC): city centre campus, approximately 25–35 minutes from Melbourne Airport
Brisbane (QLD): central campus, approximately 20–30 minutes from Brisbane Airport
Adelaide (SA – main campus): city centre, approximately 15–20 minutes from Adelaide Airport
Blue Mountains: specialised Hospitality campus (Leura), approximately 1.5–2 hours from Sydney

3. Type of Institution: Private university

4. Rankings – Accreditation:

One of the fastest-growing young universities in Australia
Accredited by TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency) – Australia’s national higher education regulator

5. Total Student Population: Over 20,000 students

6. International Students: Over 10,000 students

7. Key Strengths:

Strong focus on Business, Hospitality, Design, and Health programmes
Home to two flagship institutes:
- Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS) – top-ranked in Hospitality
- Billy Blue College of Design – leading creative design school
Industry-focused learning model with strong employer engagement
More affordable tuition fees compared to many other Australian universities
Scholarships ranging from 10% to 50% of tuition fees
Includes 600–720 hours of paid internships (average wage: AUD 25–35/hour)
Small class sizes → personalised academic support
Approximately two-thirds of programmes are highly practical and aligned with priority migration occupations (e.g. Hospitality Management, Design, Architecture, IT, AI)
Strong industry connections with global companies such as L’Oréal, BCG, IBM, Cisco, Nestlé, providing excellent internship and career opportunities
Accelerated Bachelor’s degrees can be completed in as little as 2 years
96–99% graduate employment rate within 12 months after graduation
Flexible campus choice: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Blue Mountains

8. Academic Programmes:

a. Levels of Study:

View details: www.torrens.edu.au/courses

English Language programmes
Diploma
Bachelor’s degrees
Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma
Master’s degrees

b. Faculties / Schools:

View details: https://www.torrens.edu.au/about

Faculty of Health
Faculty of Education
Design and Creative Technology
Business and Hospitality
Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS)
Billy Blue College of Design
Torrens University Language Centre

c. Fields of Study:

View details: www.torrens.edu.au/courses

Business, Marketing, Management
Hospitality & Hotel Management
Design (Graphic, Interior, UX/UI, Fashion, etc.)
Information Technology
Health (Public Health, Nursing pathways, etc.)
Education

9. Study Pathways for Vietnamese Students:

After completing Grade 12, students may choose:
- Diploma + Year 2 of Bachelor’s degree
- Direct entry to Bachelor’s degree (Year 1)
After completing a Bachelor’s degree: progression to Master’s or PhD programmes

10. Entry Requirements:

View details: www.torrens.edu.au/studying-with-us/international-students/studying-in-australia/vietnam

Bachelor’s degree: Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent; no minimum GPA requirement for Vietnamese students; IELTS ≥ 5.5–6.0
Master’s degree: Completion of a Bachelor’s degree or at least 5 years of relevant professional experience; IELTS ≥ 6.0

11. Intakes: February – June – September – November (multiple flexible intakes throughout the year)

12. Application Documents:

General:

Certificate of the highest completed qualification
Academic transcripts for the most recent two years
English language certificate (if available)
Passport (photo and signature page), if available
Academic achievements and extracurricular activities (for scholarship applications)

For Master’s programmes (additional):

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Two (02) letters of recommendation

For Research Master’s / PhD (additional):

Research proposal
Published academic papers (if any)

13. Tuition Fees: Approximately AUD 22,000 – 35,000 per year

14. Scholarships:

View details: www.torrens.edu.au/how-to-apply/fees-scholarships/scholarships/international-scholarships

Motivational Scholarship: up to 25% of tuition fees
Motivational Scholarship (Trimester 1 Accelerated): 30% of tuition fees
BMIHMS Scholarships: 10% – 50% of tuition fees

15. Living Expenses: Approximately AUD 24,000 – 29,000 per year

16. Accommodation and Other Services:

View details: www.torrens.edu.au/studying-with-us/international-students/living-in-australia/student-accommodation

Students may choose:

On-campus accommodation
Homestay
Private rental / shared housing

17. Support from Duc Anh EduConnect:

A large number of students choose Duc Anh EduConnect for their study abroad applications, as we are official recruitment representatives of many institutions worldwide. We are committed to professionalism, transparency, integrity, and effectiveness—always putting students first. We are also recognised as one of the most effective channels for securing scholarships, including high-value awards over many years.

Our direct support includes:

Comprehensive student assessment to design suitable study pathways
Identifying scholarship opportunities and supporting strong applications
Direct application processing for admission, scholarships, and student visas
Full support throughout the entire journey: application, visa, accommodation arrangement, pre-departure briefing, airport pick-up, and ongoing support (academic, personal, etc.)
Career and migration advisory services
A full-service ecosystem: study abroad – career guidance – migration consultancy – investment advisory

Our student outcomes: