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ABSTUDY Living Allowance residential costs option

An option for students to help pay residential costs while living away from home to study.

  1. How much you can get
  2. Income and assets tests

What the personal assets test is for Youth Allowance students and Australian Apprentices

We use assets tests to help work out if you can get Youth Allowance and how much you’ll get.

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Claim for ABSTUDY Remote Areas form (SY092)

Use this form to claim ABSTUDY Remote Areas Allowance if you are a secondary school student from a remote community who needs to live away from home to attend school.

  1. Top payments
  2. ABSTUDY School Term Allowance

Who can get ABSTUDY School Term Allowance

You can get ABSTUDY School Term Allowance if you and your child are both eligible.

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  2. Tertiary Access Payment

How much Tertiary Access Payment you can get

The Tertiary Access Payment is a payment of $3,000 or $5,000. How much you can get depends on where your family home is located.

  1. Youth Allowance
  2. Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices

When you'll get your first Youth Allowance for students and apprentices payment

Your study circumstances can affect when you’ll get your first payment.

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  2. Student Start-up Loan

How to apply for a Student Start-up Loan

You can apply for the Student Start-up Loan if you're claiming or already getting a student payment.

Approved courses and education providers

You must study an approved course at an approved education provider to get Youth Allowance, Austudy, or Pensioner Education Supplement.

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  2. Tertiary Access Payment

Who can get Tertiary Access Payment

To get the Tertiary Access Payment (TAP), you need to meet some rules.

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  2. Student Start-up Loan

How to manage your Student Start-up Loan

Your options and obligations for a Student Start-up Loan.

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