What's new?
Changes to the HECS-HELP discount and voluntary repayment bonus
Subject to the passage of legislation, from 1 January 2014, the Australian Government will remove the upfront HECS-HELP discount of 10% and the voluntary HELP repayment bonus of 5%. Read More about Changes to the HECS-HELP discount and voluntary repayment bonus
Student Start-up Scholarship changes
On 13 April 2013, the Government announced that from 1 January 2014 Student Start-up Scholarships will be replaced by income contingent loans for new student payment recipients... Read More about Student Start-up Scholarship changes
FAQs
- Q: How will the income-contingent loan be paid under the proposed changes?
- Q: Under the proposed changes, what will be the value of the income-contingent loan?
- Q: Which students will be affected by the proposed changes to the Student Start-up Scholarship?
- Q: How do I get the Request for Commonwealth assistance form?

