Snapshot of Box Hill Institute (BHI)

  • Box Hill Institute, formally known as Box Hill TAFE, began operating in 1984. 
  • Box Hill Institute (BHI) offers qualifications range from certificates I to IV, diplomas and advanced diplomas, even associate, bachelor, and master’s degrees - Over 250 TAFE Courses & Degrees at BHI.
  • BHI’s vocational and higher education qualifications are nationally accredited and internationally recognised.
  • BHI offers apprenticeships, traineeships, and pre-apprenticeship courses across a range of trade and industry areas - Apprenticeships and Traineeships. 
  • BHI has a number of Melbourne campuses – three in Box Hill, one in the city, and the Lilydale Lakeside Campus is the newest campus.  
  • Through its partnerships with international educational institutions and other organisations, Box Hill Institute has more than ten international global educational partners delivering Australian qualifications to residents throughout the Asia-Pacific region and in the Middle East.
  • BHI has a number of excellent facilities including its new, one-of-a-kind, Integrated Technology Hub which provides collaborative and innovative learning spaces for the air conditioning, refrigeration, mechanical, plumbing and electrical technologies industries.  There are excellent Workplace Training Facilities where students get access to real and simulated work environments in order to gain lots of practical hands-on experience.  The environments are real, the tools and equipment are the latest, and the customers are paying members of the public.  
    Some of the workplace training facilities include:
  • Barbershop 
  • Hair and Beauty Salon, providing spa treatments and services
  • Pets on Elgar, a veterinary clinic and dog-grooming centre
  • Fountains Restaurant, Box Hill Institute’s premier training restaurant 
  • BHI offers its students Study Abroad opportunities. 
  • BHI has a range of Student Support Services, including study support, and personal and career counselling.
  • BHI offers courses through the Job Trainer scheme and Free TAFE For Priority Courses.
  • BHI offers offer a number of scholarships that:
  • recognise the academic achievement of students
  • help students who need financial assistance