Most useful information

1. Education
2. Retraining

Finding training to upskill or retrain

Find out about training providers and services.

1. Education
2. Retraining

Getting support while you retrain

Find out about our payments and loans that may help you when you’re retraining or studying.

1. Education
2. Retraining

Starting a new job after retraining

Get help finding and starting a new job that uses your new skills.

1. Growing up
2. School years

Finding and enrolling in school when raising kids

Get help to find schools in your area and information on enrolling your child in school or home schooling.

1. Living with disability
2. Getting support

Medical support when living with a disability

How to access medical support services when you live with disability.

1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
2. How to manage your payment

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme while travelling outside Australia

There are rules about when you can get Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme when you or the student travel or live outside Australia.

Travel outside Australia rules for ABSTUDY

There are rules about when you can get ABSTUDY when you travel outside Australia.

1. Caring for someone
2. Getting support

Caring for a child with disability as they get older

There may be different things you need to consider as your child with disability gets older. There’s information and support to help you.

Approved special courses for ABSTUDY away from home rate

You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course. We review and approve special courses each year.

1. Moving to Australia
2. Migrating

Payments migrating to Australia

Most of our payments have waiting periods and other rules.