Higher Education Support Amendment (Job-Ready Graduates and Supporting Regional and Remote Students) Act 2020 (93 of 2020)

Schedule 1   Commonwealth Grant Scheme

Part 1   Amendments

Higher Education Support Act 2003

14   Section 33-10

Repeal the section, substitute:

33-10 Commonwealth contribution amounts and grandfathered Commonwealth contribution amounts

(1) The Commonwealth contribution amount for a place in a *funding cluster is the amount specified in the following table in relation to a place in the funding cluster.

Commonwealth contribution amounts

   

Item

For a place in this funding cluster:

The amount is:

1

Law, Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce, Communications, Society and Culture

$1,100

2

Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics, Statistics, Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment, Computing, Visual and Performing Arts, Professional Pathway Psychology, Professional Pathway Social Work

$13,250

3

Nursing, Foreign Languages, Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies, Science

$16,250

4

Agriculture, Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science, Pathology

$27,000

Note: Commonwealth contribution amounts are indexed under Part 5-6.

(2) The grandfathered Commonwealth contribution amount for a place in a *grandfathered funding cluster part is the amount specified in the following table in relation to a place in the grandfathered funding cluster part.

Grandfathered Commonwealth contribution amounts

   

Item

For a place in this grandfathered funding cluster part:

The amount is:

1

Law, Accounting, Administration, Economics or Commerce

$2,237

2

Communications

$13,547

3

The Social Studies or Behavioural Science subpart of the Society and Culture part of the first funding cluster

$11,015

4

Any other subpart of the Society and Culture part of the first funding cluster

$6,226

5

Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics, Statistics, Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment or Computing

$13,250

6

Visual and Performing Arts

$13,547

7

Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work

$11,015

Note: Grandfathered Commonwealth contribution amounts are indexed under Part 5-6.