About
Murdoch College is a pathway college to murdoch university in Perth, WA, Australia, and one of Edu Connections' verified partner institutions.
- Type
- Pathway college to Murdoch University
- Category
- Pathway College
- City
- Perth, WA
- Country
- Australia
- Official website
- www.murdochcollege.edu.au
Location
Perth, WA, Australia
We don't hold precise campus coordinates for every partner, so this opens a map search rather than a pinned location.
Programs
Main program areas at Murdoch College:
- Pathway & Foundation Programs: Foundation Studies, Murdoch University Preparation Course (MUPC), MUPC Accelerated Entry, Diploma of Business, Diploma of Information Technology, Postgraduate Qualifying Program
This is a curated overview, not the complete list — see their official website for every program.
International Students
Edu Connections supports international students applying here with:
Admissions
Entry requirements
Varies by program and country, e.g. Foundation Studies: India Year 11 with 50%, China Senior Middle 3 with 60% average across 4 subjects, Vietnam Year 12 with GPA 6.0+, Australia Year 12 completion or equivalent.
Application deadlines
2026 intakes: Murdoch University Preparation Course (MUPC) 23 Feb 2026 (trimesters run through the year); Foundation Studies 22 Jun and 19 Oct 2026; Diplomas run multiple intakes Feb-Oct 2026; English programs run more frequently (General English monthly from 5 Jan 2026).
English requirements
IELTS Academic: Foundation Studies 5.5 overall (bands ≥5.0), MUPC/Postgraduate 6.0 overall (bands ≥5.5). PTE: Foundation/Diplomas 46, MUPC/Postgraduate 50. TOEFL iBT: Foundation/Diplomas 50, MUPC/Postgraduate 64. Duolingo, CAE and OET also accepted; evidence must be under 2 years old.
These vary by program and change often — a counsellor can confirm current requirements for you. Check your eligibility →
Tuition & Costs
Tuition
2026 fees (AUD, incl. GST): MUPC $28,440 total; MUPC Accelerated $14,220; Foundation Studies $28,440; Diploma of Business $28,800; Diploma of IT $28,800; Postgraduate Qualifying Program $14,750; General English $470/week (min. 5 weeks); English for Academic Purposes $4,700 per 10-week module.
Estimated living costs
Estimated weekly living costs (AUD): Murdoch University Village $341-654, catered homestay $330-470, an independent 1-bedroom rental $460-655 including utilities (groceries $80-120, internet/mobile $15-35, transport $15-55, other $55).
Other fees
Enrolment fee $390. Materials fee $20/week up to $400 max. Student Guild membership $49. Student Services & Amenities Fee $205/study period. Optional airport pick-up $165.
Sourced directly from Murdoch College's official website · verified August 2026 · figures change often, so always confirm current details with a counsellor before applying.
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Our counsellors can confirm current entry requirements, tuition and deadlines directly and guide you through the whole application.