International Students
St Michael’s Grammar School is a progressive and inclusive coeducational Kindergarten to Year 12 school, centrally located in St Kilda, Melbourne.
We warmly welcome applications from International Students from Preparatory to Year 11, who will be residing with a parent or a Department of Home Affairs-approved relative during their enrolment. St Michael’s is a day school and is not currently registered to support homestays.
All students applying for a place at St Michael’s, who do not have English as their first language, are required to submit an iDAT or AEAS assessment, both are accepted.
AEAS assessments must be completed at a recognised AEAS testing centre. There are AEAS testing centres in Australia and many overseas countries. Results are typically provided within two weeks.
IDAT assessments can be completed from home under controlled conditions. Results are provided within two days.
For IDAT entry requirements, students must be classroom ready at all levels. AEAS scores are outlined below.
- Entry into Year 5 or 6: AEAS 65 or above
- Entry into Year 7 or 8: AEAS 70 or above
- Entry into Year 9 or 10: AEAS 75 or above
- Entry into Year 11: AEAS 80 or above
Please view our Prospectus online to learn more about the School.
We recommend contacting our Enrolments Team on +61 3 8530 3310 or enrolments@stmichaels.vic.edu.au prior to submitting an application.
Please click the link for further multilingual information on living and studying in Melbourne.
Please note that we do not offer short-term study options.
Fees for International Students
There are two components to our fees: the base tuition fee and a levy. Each of these components vary, depending on a student’s year level. Uniforms and books are additional. For further details, please see our Annual International Fees and Charges.
St Michael’s is one of Australia’s leading independent coeducational schools, educating more than 1200 students from Kindergarten to VCE. We acknowledge the Boonwurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which St Michael’s stands. We pay respect to their ancestors, elders and emerging leaders, and we are committed to reconciliation through authentic relationships and continued cultural learning.
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