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Human Resource Management in Australia for Indian Students: Master's at 9 Universities, With Fees

Nine universities on this site teach human resource management. Western Sydney's one-year master's costs A$41,304, Wollongong's A$43,728, Newcastle's A$46,385; Swinburne, RMIT, Adelaide, UWA (with employment relations) and UTS sit at A$50,360–54,590; Melbourne's Master of Management (Human Resources) costs A$60,992 a year.

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Grattan Street beside the University of Melbourne during Parkville station works
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  • 9universities
  • ₹28 lakhlowest fee a year
  • 1–2 yearsmaster's
  • ₹41 lakhMelbourne a year

Courses and annual tuition

ProgrammeUniversityDegreeDurationTuition per year
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)WollongongBachelor's3 years₹28 lakh
A$41,712
Master of Human Resource ManagementWestern SydneyMaster's1 year₹28 lakh
A$41,304
Master of Human Resource ManagementWollongongMaster's1.5 years₹29 lakh
A$43,728
Master of Human Resource ManagementNewcastleMaster's1.5 years₹31 lakh
A$46,385
Master of Human Resource ManagementSwinburneMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$50,360
Master of Human Resource ManagementRMITMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$50,880
Master of Human Resource ManagementAdelaideMaster's2 years₹35 lakh
A$52,500
Master of Human Resources and Employment RelationsUWAMaster's2 years₹36 lakh
A$54,000
Master of Human Resource ManagementUTSMaster's1.5 years₹37 lakh
A$54,590
Master of Management (Human Resources)MelbourneMaster's2 years₹41 lakh
A$60,992

Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.

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Human resource management in Australia: the figures

Across 9 universities this subject comes to 10 programmes on our list (1 bachelor's, 9 master's). Only one bachelor's price is on the list: ₹28 lakh (A$41,712) for a year. One year of a master's here costs ₹28 lakh (A$41,304) to ₹41 lakh (A$60,992). Campus cities: Melbourne (3), Sydney (2), Wollongong (2), Adelaide, Newcastle. Bachelor's study lasts 3 years; a master's here takes 1–2 years.

Australian workplace law

HR in Australia runs on the Fair Work system: awards, the National Employment Standards, enterprise agreements. Courses that teach it, and an internship in an Australian HR team, make the degree far more useful to local employers.

Questions from Indian students: Human resource management in Australia

Is HR a good course in Australia for Indians?
HR roles need strong English and knowledge of Australian employment law. The degree is useful, but local experience matters a great deal for a first job.
How much is an HR master's?
Western Sydney A$41,304, Wollongong A$43,728, Newcastle A$46,385, Swinburne A$50,360, RMIT A$50,880, Adelaide A$52,500, UWA A$54,000, UTS A$54,590, Melbourne A$60,992 a year.
Is the one-year master's enough for a 485?
Not on its own; the 485 needs at least 92 weeks of study.
What is employment relations?
The study of employment law, bargaining and workplace relations, part of UWA's master's.
Is there an HR bachelor's?
As a business major, for example at Wollongong.

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