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About us

Welcome to Ozford Institute Of Higher Education, an innovative educational institution located right in the heart of Melbourne.

Your Journey Starts Here

Located in the heart of Melbourne, with an additional campus in Brisbane, Ozford Institute of Higher Education is a future-focused learning community committed to academic excellence, innovation, and student success.

At Ozford, education goes beyond the classroom. Our industry-aligned programs combine academic knowledge with practical, real-world learning, helping students develop the skills, confidence, and professional capabilities needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving global environment.

Students can choose from programs in Business, Management, Accounting, Information Technology, Cyber Security, and Early Childhood Education. Supported by experienced academics and industry professionals, they benefit from an engaging and personalised learning experience that encourages creativity, critical thinking, leadership, and professional growth.

With modern facilities, advanced technologies, flexible learning resources, and interactive learning environments, Ozford provides students with the support they need to stay engaged and progress towards their goals. Depending on their course, students may also have opportunities to gain practical experience and apply their knowledge in professional settings.

Studying at Ozford also means becoming part of a welcoming and diverse community, where students can connect with people from different backgrounds, exchange ideas, and build valuable personal and professional relationships.

Whether beginning a new academic journey, changing direction, or advancing an existing career path, students at Ozford are supported every step of the way and encouraged to prepare confidently for future opportunities.

Education with purpose. Futures without limits.

BEGINNINGS

In the early 2000s the Ozford brand was conceived and a new provider embarked on a path to fulfil a dream of education and training to both domestic and international students from diverse backgrounds and varied economic and social means.

Where are we now?

  • Ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in education and training.
  • Personalised, nurturing environment where students can develop skills and values for their chosen needs.
  • Student success – increased number of student job interviews and job placements
  • Staff are highly professional, committed and dedicated to Ozford’s philosophy and values.
  • Ozford’s programs continue to develop and improve.
  • Student feedback indicates students are very pleased with Ozford’s teaching and learning.
  • Students consistently report they would recommend Ozford to friends and family.

Ozford Institute Of Higher Education Memberships

  • Professional Associations – CPA and CAA accreditation
  • Membership of subject associations across the curriculum

Registrations and Accreditations

  • Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA)

Milestones

2025

Launch of OIHE Brisbane Campus

2024

Launch of OIHE postgraduate IT courses (Master of Information Technology and Graduate Diploma in Information Technology)

2024

Approval of Higher Education Online Delivery

2023

Launch of OIHE undergraduate IT course (Bachelor of Information Systems and Bachelor of Cybersecurity

2021

Launch of OIHE postgraduate Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) courses

2019

Approval of Higher Education Fee-Help for OIHE domestic students

2017

Launch of “Ozford PLUS” Internship program

2016

Launch of Bachelor of Business and Business (Accounting) courses

2016

CPA and CAA Accreditation for Bachelor of Business (Accounting) course

2015

Establishment of Ozford Institute of Higher Education (OIHE) under Governing Board

2013

Official launch of blended learning platform

2010

Partnerships developed for direct entry pathways to Australian universities

2007

Launch of Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) program launched

2006

Expanded and moved to new campus at Ozford House on Lonsdale St Melbourne