1st Year Fee
₹20.9 L
EQUALS
EQUALS International is an independent, dual-sector tertiary education provider based in central Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1991. One of Adelaide's longest-established independent colleges, it delivers both vocational training and higher education, registered with both the vocational and… Read more
EQUALS International is an independent, dual-sector tertiary education provider based in central Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1991. One of Adelaide's longest-established independent colleges, it delivers both vocational training and higher education, registered with both the vocational and higher education regulators. From its campus on Currie Street, EQUALS offers certificate, diploma and degree qualifications across nursing and health, mental health, counselling, community services and social work, early childhood education, leadership and management, and integrative health fields such as Ayurveda and remedial massage. Teaching is values-based and supportive, with small classes and pathways into further university study.
Read lessEstablished
1991
Programmes
17+
Top stream
UG Diploma
Streams
4
Academic Streams
Four streams. 17+ programmes.
Pick a discipline to see fees, durations and entry requirements that apply.
Postgraduate10courses
UG Diploma
1st Year Fees₹8.5 L – ₹14.3 L
Duration52 – 104 weeks
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo
Postgraduate04courses
UG certificate
1st Year Fees₹5.8 L – ₹10.9 L
Duration34 weeks
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo
Undergraduate02courses
B.A.
1st Year Fees₹14.3 L
Duration104 months – 3 years
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo
Postgraduate01courses
M.A.
1st Year Fees₹20.9 L
Duration104 weeks
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo
Top Programmes
10 programmes worth knowing about.
Curated from the full programme list — sorted by fee, deduplicated, and diversified across streams.
✓ Free admission help included with every applicationHighest fee
M.A.Degree
#001
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Free admission help included
High demand
B.A.Degree
#002
Associate Degree in Human Services
Free admission help included
High demand
UG DiplomaDiploma
#003
Diploma in Human Services
Free admission help included
High demand
UG certificateCertificate
#004
Certificate III in Dental Assisting
Free admission help included
High demand
B.A.Degree
#005
Bachelor of Human Services
Free admission help included
High demand
UG DiplomaDiploma
#006
Diploma of Nursing
Free admission help included
High demand
UG DiplomaDiploma
#007
Advanced Diploma of Nursing
Free admission help included
High demand
UG DiplomaDiploma
#008
Diploma of Mental Health
Free admission help included
High demand
UG DiplomaDiploma
#009
Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management
Free admission help included
High demand
UG DiplomaDiploma
#010
Diploma of Leadership and Management
Free admission help included
Fees Breakdown
What you'll pay in Year 1.
1st year fees range from ₹5.8 L to ₹20.9 L depending on the stream. Figures are first-year tuition only — total programme cost varies by duration.
1st year fee by stream
Each bar shows the maximum first-year tuition in the stream — sorted lowest to highest. Subsequent years may vary.
UG certificate (34 weeks)₹10.9 L
UG Diploma (52 – 104 weeks)₹14.3 L
B.A. (104 months – 3 years)₹14.3 L
M.A. (104 weeks)₹20.9 L
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Applications Live · 2026–2027
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Planning to apply to EQUALS International? Admission 2026-27 are now open. Check out this space for admission requirements. Our counsellors guide you through eligibility, application strategy, SOP review, visa and accommodation — entirely free.
PostedApr 03, 2026
Intake2026–2027
Tests AcceptedIELTS · TOEFL · PTE · Duolingo
Status● Open Now
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What kind of institution is EQUALS International?+
EQUALS International is an independent, dual-sector tertiary provider based in Adelaide, meaning it delivers both vocational training and higher education. Founded in 1991, it is registered with Australia's vocational and higher education regulators and teaches both domestic and international students, with a focus on health, human services and education fields.
What can you study at EQUALS International?+
EQUALS offers certificate, diploma and degree-level qualifications. Study areas include nursing and health, mental health, counselling, community services and social work, early childhood education, individual and ageing support, and leadership and management. It also offers courses in integrative health fields such as Ayurveda and remedial and relaxation massage therapy.
Is EQUALS International a vocational or higher education provider?+
It is both. EQUALS is a registered training organisation delivering vocational certificates and diplomas, and is also a registered higher education provider offering degrees. This dual-sector status means students can start with a vocational course and progress into higher education, often using their earlier study as a pathway.
Does EQUALS International offer university pathways?+
Yes. Many EQUALS qualifications are designed to lead into further study, and the college has pathway arrangements that can give graduates entry, sometimes with advanced standing, into related degrees at universities or within its own higher education courses. This helps students build from a diploma towards a degree in health or human services.
What are the entry requirements for international students at EQUALS International?+
Entry depends on the course and level. Vocational courses generally need schooling equivalent to the relevant Australian level, while degrees have higher academic requirements, and some health courses have extra conditions. International students must also meet an English language requirement, commonly shown through a test such as IELTS, TOEFL or PTE Academic.
What is the lowest tuition fee at EQUALS?+
The most affordable programmes at EQUALS start from ₹5.8 L in first-year fees. Total programme cost depends on duration. Use the fee ladder above to compare across streams.
Which English-proficiency tests does EQUALS accept?+
EQUALS accepts IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo. EduVouchers offers discounted vouchers for IELTS, TOEFL, PTE and Duolingo.
How many programmes does EQUALS offer?+
EQUALS offers 17 programmes across 4 academic streams.
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Address
81 Currie St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
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