Most useful information for Higher education

1. Top payments
2. ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate

What ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate is for

ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate is for fees at schools that aren’t public high schools. Often this is a boarding school.

1. Higher education
2. Most useful information

Payments and support for Indigenous Australians

We have a range of payments and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

1. Housing
2. Moving house

Transitioning out of state care

Find help if you’re transitioning out of state or foster care.

1. Austudy
2. Who can get it

Allowable time for Austudy

Allowable time is how long you can get Austudy while you’re studying.

Dependent or independent for ABSTUDY

If you apply for ABSTUDY, we’ll assess you as being dependent or independent for payment.

1. Financial Information Service
2. How to contact us

Help in your language

We can help you with translated information or you can talk to a service officer who speaks your language.

1. Austudy
2. How to manage your payment

Change of circumstances that could affect your Austudy

You must tell us if things change as it might affect your Austudy payment.

Distance and online education

If you study by distance education, you need to do an approved course with an approved education provider.

1. ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
2. Who can get it

ABSTUDY Fares Allowance for non-student travellers

Sometimes, someone other than you can get ABSTUDY Fares Allowance.

1. ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
2. Who can get it

Costs ABSTUDY Fares Allowance covers

ABSTUDY Fares Allowance covers the most reasonable costs of travel.