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Higher Education Leadership Institute
Melbourne, Australia
"Postgraduate eLearning, research and academic practice courses in Melbourne"
At a Glance
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PSW VISA
2-3 years (subclass 485)
About Higher Education Leadership Institute
The Higher Education Leadership Institute (HELI) is a niche higher education provider registered with TEQSA (PRV14266) and on CRICOS (03845H), part of the ECA education group. It offers postgraduate courses in eLearning, research methods and higher education academic practice, from graduate certificates to the Master of eLearning and Master of Research. HELI teaches at Level 3, 655 Collins Street, Docklands, Melbourne, with three intakes a year. Since February 2025 TEQSA has capped its international enrolments at 150 students at any one time.
Rankings & Recognition
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Accreditations & Memberships
TEQSA registered (PRV14266)
CRICOS provider 03845H
ECA group (with APIC, CHS, ELSIS)
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Higher Education Leadership Institute's global standing for that metric.
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Key Facts
PRV14266
TEQSA Provider
03845H
CRICOS Code
655 Collins St, Docklands
Campus
Postgraduate only
Level
150 (TEQSA 2025)
Intl. Enrolment Cap
Popular Programs
eLearning
Research Methods
Master of Research
Higher Education Academic Practice
Educational Technology
Teaching and Learning
Application Details
Application Route
Online via HELI / ECA
Enrolment Fee
AUD 200
Intakes
February, June, September
IELTS
6.5 (writing 6.5)
TOEFL / PTE
79 / 58
Work rights
48 hours per fortnight
Standardized Test Requirements
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IELTS Academic
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6.5 (writing 6.5, no band < 6.0) |
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TOEFL iBT
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79 (writing 21, speaking 18) |
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PTE Academic
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58 (writing / speaking 50) |
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Cambridge CAE
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176 (W/S 169) |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
82%
I-20 Processing
Student visa (subclass 500)
Post-Study Work
2-3 years (subclass 485)
Green Card Pathway
Skilled migration (points test)
Financials
Application Fee
AUD 200
Avg Scholarship
2 awards per year
Career Outcomes
2-3 years (subclass 485)
Post-Study Work
24
Work While Study
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Teaching — Higher education practitioners
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Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
HELI teaches at Level 3, 655 Collins Street, Docklands, Melbourne, close to Southern Cross Station.
Campus Details
Docklands
campus
max
150 international students
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Student Life & Housing
Housing
Private rental or shared housing in Melbourne
Dining
Campus cafes and nearby city food outlets
Health & Wellness
OSHC required; counselling and wellbeing support
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Orientation events
Industry networking
Diversity & Demographics
International Cap
150 students
Cost Deep-Dive
Graduate Certificate (6 months)
AUD 12,800 total
Master of eLearning
approx. AUD 19,200
Master of Research
approx. AUD 21,000
Graduate Diploma of eLearning
approx. AUD 25,600
Enrolment Fee
AUD 200
Living cost (visa evidence)
AUD 29,710 / year
Intakes & Deadlines
HELI has three intakes a year: February, June and September.
Scholarships at Higher Education Leadership Institute
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
N/A
Postgraduate
Bachelor's degree in any field. IELTS 6.5 (writing 6.5, no band below 6.0).
English Proficiency
IELTS Academic
6.5 (writing 6.5, no band < 6.0)TOEFL iBT
79 (writing 21, speaking 18)PTE Academic
58 (writing / speaking 50)Cambridge CAE
176 (W/S 169)Required Documents
Passport copy
Academic transcripts
Completion certificates
English test results (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL)
Genuine Student statement
CV / resume (postgraduate)
Financial evidence
OSHC health cover (after offer)
Application Process
1
Choose course
Check the course entry and English requirements on heli.edu.au.
2
Apply
Apply online or through an authorised agent and pay the AUD 200 enrolment fee.
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Letter of Offer
Receive a conditional or full Letter of Offer.
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Accept & get CoE
Sign the offer, pay the deposit and OSHC, then receive your CoE.
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Student visa
Apply online for a subclass 500 visa with your CoE and Genuine Student answers.
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Arrive & enrol
Attend orientation and complete enrolment on campus.
Campus & Location
HELI teaches at Level 3, 655 Collins Street, Docklands, Melbourne, close to Southern Cross Station.
Master's
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Master's
Master of eLearning
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Master's
Master of Research
Graduate Diploma
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Graduate Diploma
Graduate Diploma of eLearning
Graduate Certificate
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Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Academic Practice
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Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Research Methods
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