Get financial support when studying full-time

Published: 13 May 2026

If you’re 25 years or older and studying, training or doing an apprenticeship, you could be eligible for Austudy.

To be eligible for Austudy, you must be all the following:

  • 25 years or older
  • Australian resident
  • studying or training in an approved course and institution.

You’ll also need to meet our income test.

To check if you’re eligible, you can read more about Austudy.

Page last updated: 13 May 2026.
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