Melbourne, VIC • Aviation & Pilot Training

Aviation & Pilot Training Courses in Melbourne

Q: Is Melbourne eligible for regional post-study work visa extensions?

Melbourne is classified as a Major City (Category 1). While standard 485 post-study work visas apply, regional bonus years and regional migration points are not available in the metro area.

Q: What are the top universities and institutions for Aviation & Pilot Training in Melbourne?

Leading registered CRICOS providers offering Aviation & Pilot Training programs in Melbourne include Swinburne University of Technology, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Holmes Institute Pty Ltd, TVSA Pilot Training Pty Ltd .

Q: What are the career and permanent residency (PR) prospects for Aviation & Pilot Training graduates in Melbourne?

Aviation & Pilot Training qualifications offer strong career prospects in Melbourne and across Australia. Occupations in this discipline are featured on the High Growth Field , opening pathways to Subclass 189, 190, and 491 visas.

State: Victoria • Living Cost: $420 - $600 / week

Major Metropolitan Hub

Explore 49 accredited CRICOS-registered aviation & pilot training degrees and vocational courses in Melbourne. Compare university tuition fees, qualification levels, and post-study work visa rights.

Total Courses

CRICOS Aviation courses

Average Total Fee

$114,010

Across all qualifications

Lowest Course Fee

$11,930

Affordable options

Post-Study Visa

2–3 Yrs Metro

Subclass 485 work rights

Location & Visa Advantage

Studying Aviation & Pilot Training in Melbourne (VIC)

Melbourne offers unparalleled access to global corporate headquarters, research facilities, and leading tech/finance enterprises. International graduates receive standard 2–3 year Subclass 485 Post-Study Work Visas upon graduation.

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Top Institutions for Aviation & Pilot Training in Melbourne

Leading registered providers

Registered Australian universities and higher education institutions offering accredited aviation & pilot training programs in Melbourne.

Institution Name	Location	Courses	Campus Type	Explore
Swinburne University of Technology CRICOS: 00111D • Government	HAWTHORN, VIC	12 courses	Major Metro	View →
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology CRICOS: 00122A • Government	MELBOURNE, VIC	12 courses	Major Metro	View →
Holmes Institute Pty Ltd CRICOS: 02639M • Private	MELBOURNE, VIC	4 courses	Major Metro	View →
TVSA Pilot Training Pty Ltd CRICOS: 03787B • Private	BACCHUS MARSH, VIC	3 courses	Regional Campus (+2 Yrs 485 Visa)	View →
Royal Victorian Aero Club CRICOS: 00277D • Private	MENTONE, VIC	3 courses	Major Metro	View →
AAPA VICTORIA PTY LTD CRICOS: 03354E • Private	WENDOUREE VILLAGE, VIC	2 courses	Regional Campus (+2 Yrs 485 Visa)	View →
Tristar Aviation Company Pty Ltd CRICOS: 01933B • Private	MENTONE, VIC	2 courses	Major Metro	View →
J & J Aviation Pty Ltd CRICOS: 02983F • Private	Mentone, VIC	2 courses	Major Metro	View →
Moorabbin Aviation Services Pty Ltd CRICOS: 02530B • Private	MENTONE, VIC	2 courses	Major Metro	View →
Learn to Fly Australia Pty Ltd CRICOS: 03913A • Private	MOORABBIN AIRPORT, VIC	2 courses	Major Metro	View →

Aviation & Pilot Training Courses by Degree Level in Melbourne

Distribution of aviation & pilot training course offerings across academic levels.

Qualification

Diploma

23 courses

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

17 courses

Qualification

Associate Degree

4 courses

Qualification

Certificate III

1 courses

Accredited Aviation & Pilot Training Courses in Melbourne

Showing 30 courses

Verified CRICOS-registered courses with full tuition fee schedules and duration details.

Course Name & Code	Institution	Level & Duration	Work Placement	Estimated Total Fee
Certificate III in Aviation (Cabin Crew) CRICOS: 0101251	William Angliss Institute of TAFE MELBOURNE, VIC	Certificate III 26 Weeks	—	$11,930
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 0101233	AAPA VICTORIA PTY LTD WENDOUREE VILLAGE, VIC	Diploma 10 Weeks	—	$21,000
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 0101221	Tristar Aviation Company Pty Ltd MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 16 Weeks	—	$26,739
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 0101229	J & J Aviation Pty Ltd Mentone, VIC	Diploma 28 Weeks	—	$27,793
Diploma of Aviation (Flight Instructor) CRICOS: 106689C	TVSA Pilot Training Pty Ltd BACCHUS MARSH, VIC	Diploma 30 Weeks	—	$33,850
Bachelor of Aviation (Honours) CRICOS: 073087F	Swinburne University of Technology HAWTHORN, VIC	Bachelor Honours Degree 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$39,000
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 0101225	Moorabbin Aviation Services Pty Ltd MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 26 Weeks	—	$39,500
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 105756E	Learn to Fly Australia Pty Ltd MOORABBIN AIRPORT, VIC	Diploma 17 Weeks	—	$40,000
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 0101240	TVSA Pilot Training Pty Ltd BACCHUS MARSH, VIC	Diploma 24 Weeks	—	$40,300
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 119507G	Oxford Aviation Academy (Australia) Pty Ltd MOORABBIN AIRPORT, VIC	Diploma 13 Weeks	—	$41,576
Diploma of Aviation (Flight Instructor) CRICOS: 119281J	Royal Victorian Aero Club MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 24 Weeks	—	$42,000
Associate Degree of Aviation CRICOS: 064187K	Swinburne University of Technology HAWTHORN, VIC	Associate Degree 1.5 Years (78 wks)	—	$44,000
Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) CRICOS: 0101242	Royal Victorian Aero Club MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 19 Weeks	—	$44,500
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109199H	Tristar Aviation Company Pty Ltd MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 48 Weeks	—	$59,945
Diploma of Flying (Private Pilot License) CRICOS: 110536H	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology MELBOURNE, VIC	Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$69,493
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109212E	AAPA VICTORIA PTY LTD WENDOUREE VILLAGE, VIC	Diploma 1.2 Years (60 wks)	—	$70,000
Bachelor of Aviation (Management) CRICOS: 112848J	Holmes Institute Pty Ltd MELBOURNE, VIC	Bachelor Degree 3 Years (156 wks)	—	$72,250
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109195A	Royal Victorian Aero Club MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 1.4 Years (74 wks)	—	$86,000
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109208A	J & J Aviation Pty Ltd Mentone, VIC	Diploma 1.4 Years (73 wks)	—	$87,961
Master of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering and Aviation) CRICOS: 079832G	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology MELBOURNE, VIC	Masters Degree (Research) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$89,066
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109203F	Moorabbin Aviation Services Pty Ltd MENTONE, VIC	Diploma 1.3 Years (68 wks)	—	$89,500
Bachelor of Aviation CRICOS: 063365E	Swinburne University of Technology HAWTHORN, VIC	Bachelor Degree 3 Years (156 wks)	—	$90,000
Bachelor of Aviation (Management) CRICOS: 063370G	Swinburne University of Technology HAWTHORN, VIC	Bachelor Degree 3 Years (156 wks)	—	$90,000
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109220E	TVSA Pilot Training Pty Ltd BACCHUS MARSH, VIC	Diploma 1.2 Years (60 wks)	—	$94,000
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109225M	Learn to Fly Australia Pty Ltd MOORABBIN AIRPORT, VIC	Diploma 1.2 Years (62 wks)	—	$94,450
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 109200J	Box Hill Institute BOX HILL, VIC	Diploma 1.1 Years (58 wks)	—	$99,550
Master of Science (Aviation) CRICOS: 092028D	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology MELBOURNE, VIC	Masters Degree (Coursework) 2 Years (104 wks)	—	$100,586
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 119508F	Oxford Aviation Academy (Australia) Pty Ltd MOORABBIN AIRPORT, VIC	Diploma 1.0 Years (54 wks)	—	$103,790
Diploma of Aviation CRICOS: 112850D	Holmes Institute Pty Ltd MELBOURNE, VIC	Diploma 1 Year (52 wks)	—	$114,550
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) CRICOS: 119218E	Inbound Aviation MANGALORE, VIC	Diploma 48 Weeks	—	$114,650

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Aviation & Pilot Training courses cost in Melbourne?

Estimated total course fees for Aviation & Pilot Training in Melbourne average around $114,010, starting from $11,930 for vocational or undergraduate qualifications. Tuition fees vary based on university ranking, degree level (Bachelor vs Masters), and program duration.

Is Melbourne eligible for regional post-study work visa extensions?

What are the top universities and institutions for Aviation & Pilot Training in Melbourne?

What are the career and permanent residency (PR) prospects for Aviation & Pilot Training graduates in Melbourne?