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How do I Qualify for Austudy?
You qualify for Austudy if you are:
* over 25 years
* doing an approved full-time course at an approved institution or undertaking a full-time Australian Apprenticeship, and
* meet residence requirements.
Please note: previous studies may affect whether you can qualify for this payment.
You are considered independent so there is no Parental Means Test, but you must meet a personal (and partner) income and assets tests.
For more information, go to Factors Affecting Payments and Eligibility.
What sort of full-time courses are approved for Austudy?
Generally, secondary education courses, graduate courses (excluding most Masters and all Doctorates), undergraduate courses, associate diplomas and certain diplomas, and TAFE courses are approved for Austudy. |
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