Day: 12 May 2017

Australian University Loan Repayments

Repayments for Students Loans were set to commence once the Student was working and earning $55,000 per year. The 2017 Budget is set to change this threshold down to $42,000, from July 2018. Repayments will begin… Read the rest

FEE-HELP and HECS-HELP Loans in Australia

FEE-HELP Loans for Australian University

FEE‑HELP is a loan scheme that assists eligible fee paying students pay all or part of their tuition fees. It cannot be used for additional study costs such as… Read the rest

Australian Students: Domestic or International

You’re a domestic student if you are: a citizen of Australia or New Zealand, or an Australian permanent resident, or a holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa. Domestic Students Pay Domestic Fees for University… Read the rest

Commonwealth Assistance Options for Australian Universities

Australian universities are self‑accrediting institutions, and are responsible for determining the curriculum and content for the courses they offer. Most domestic students undertaking a bachelor degree at a public university are enrolled in a… Read the rest

Changes to Australian Permanent Resident University Costs from 2018

Commonwealth supported places

From 1 January 2018, subsidies for Australian permanent residents and New Zealand (NZ) citizens enrolling in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) will be withdrawn, making them fee-paying students.… Read the rest