What's new?
Proposed access to HELP for New Zealand Special Category Visa holders
Subject to the passage of legislation, changes proposed by the Australian Government will allow eligible New Zealand Special Category Visa holders access to the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP). Read More about Proposed access to HELP for New Zealand Special Category Visa holders
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
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?

