Top payments for higher education

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Compensation and damages form (MOD C)

Use this form to let us know about compensation you’ve already received, you’re getting now, or you’re about to get.

  1. Higher education
  2. Top payments

Education Entry Payment

A once a year payment made when you start study if you get certain income support from us.

  1. Top payments
  2. Tertiary Access Payment

Who can get Tertiary Access Payment

To get the Tertiary Access Payment (TAP), you need to meet some rules.

  1. Who can get it
  2. Dependent or independent

Reviewable independence for Youth Allowance for students and Australian apprentices

We might consider you as independent under the reviewable criteria.

  1. Top payments
  2. Austudy

How to claim Austudy

Complete the following steps to claim Austudy. Before you start, check if you can get it.

  1. Top payments
  2. Student Start-up Loan

What the Student Start up Loan is

The Student Start-up Loan is a voluntary $1,349 loan for eligible students who get Youth Allowance, Austudy or ABSTUDY Living Allowance.

  1. Top payments
  2. Tertiary Access Payment

How to claim Tertiary Access Payment

Complete the following steps to claim the Tertiary Access Payment from us.

  1. Top payments
  2. Pensioner Education Supplement

Who can get a Pensioner Education Supplement

You can get the supplement if you meet study rules and get certain payments from us or the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

  1. Education
  2. Higher education

Starting study for higher education

Learn about payments, services and support you may get when you start studying at a higher level.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. Who can get it

Proof of rent arrangements for Rent Assistance

If you tell us you’re renting when you claim a payment, we may ask for proof. We use this to check if you can get Rent Assistance.

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