New South Wales (NSW)

You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course in NSW.

The following are approved special courses in NSW.

School Approved special course
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School

Agriculture - Years 7 to 12

Sheep Husbandry and Wool Science - Years 9 to 10

Hurlstone Agricultural High School Agriculture - Years 9 to 12
Yanco Agricultural High School

Agriculture - Years 7 to 12

Cert III in Agriculture - Years 11 to 12

Sheep Husbandry and Wool Science - Years 9 to 10

Equine Studies - Years 9 to 10

Advanced Equine Studies - Years 11 to 12

There may be further special courses approved for 2023. We’ll let you know if your course is approved when we assess your claim.

Page last updated: 1 January 2023.
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