- Education
- Higher education
Starting study for higher education
Learn about payments, services and support you may get when you start studying at a higher level.
- Education
- Higher education
Doing higher education study
Learn what payments, services and support you may get when you’re studying at university or TAFE.
- Education
- Higher education
Ending higher education study
Find out what support you may get from us when you finish studying.
- Higher education
- Starting
Resources you can use when you’re starting higher education
Find out about services and resources you can use when taking the leap to further study.
- Housing
- Moving house
Transitioning out of state care
Find help if you’re transitioning out of state or foster care.
- Austudy
- 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.
- Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
- How much you can get
Higher rates of Youth Allowance when living away from home - students and Australian Apprentices
You may get a higher rate of Youth Allowance if you need to live away from your parents' home. This can be to study, or do your Australian Apprenticeship.
- Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
- Who can get it
Allowable time for study while getting Youth Allowance
There’s an allowable time limit on how long you’ll get Youth Allowance. We base it on the minimum time it normally takes to complete your course as a full time student.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.