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Study details form (MOD ST)

Use this form to give us information about your study related activities if you are currently studying, intend to study in the near future, or are no longer studying.

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  2. ABSTUDY Fares Allowance

Who can get ABSTUDY Fares Allowance

You need to meet eligibility requirements to get ABSTUDY Fares Allowance.

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  2. Rent types for Rent Assistance

Travelling, site and mooring fees rent type for Rent Assistance

Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay site or mooring fees where you live, or when you’re travelling.

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  2. ABSTUDY Away from Base Assistance

Who can get ABSTUDY Away from Base Assistance

To get Away from Base Assistance you must be a full time or part time tertiary or secondary student. You must also be eligible for an ABSTUDY payment.

  1. Dependent or independent
  2. Reviewable independence

Independent for ABSTUDY if it’s unreasonable for you to live at home

You may be independent if you’re unable to live at home with either of your parents due to extreme circumstances.

  1. Dependent or independent
  2. Independent through work

Independent for ABSTUDY through a work related activity

You may be independent by doing a work related activity. You must have been doing it for at least 3 out of the last 4 years.

  1. How much you can get
  2. Higher rates when living away from home

What proof you need to give us to show you meet higher rate of ABSTUDY criteria

To get a higher rate of ABSTUDY Living Allowance, you may need to prove you need to live away from home. To do this, you’ll need to give us documentation.

  1. Relocation Scholarship
  2. Who can get it

Relocation Scholarship after you turn 22

Most people won’t qualify for a Relocation Scholarship after they turn 22.

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  2. Most useful information

Claim for ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement form (SY020)

Use this form to claim ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement if you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student.

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  2. ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement

How much you can get with ABSTUDY Pensioner Education supplement

Depending on your circumstances, there are 2 different rates of ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement you can get.

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