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

Schedule 2   Maximum student contribution amounts for places

Part 1   Amendments commencing day after Royal Assent

Division 1   Amendments

Higher Education Support Act 2003
5   Section 93-10

Repeal the section, substitute:

93-10 Maximum student contribution amount for a place

The maximum student contribution amount for a place in a unit of study is the amount specified in respect of a person in the following table in relation to the *funding cluster in which the unit is included.

Maximum student contribution amounts for a place

     

Item

For a place in a unit of study included in this funding cluster:

The amount in respect of a non-grandfathered student is:

The amount in respect of a grandfathered student is:

1

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

$14,500.

(a) for a place in a unit in Law, Accounting, Administration, Economics or Commerce - $11,355; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Communications or Society and Culture - $6,804.

2

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

(a) for a place in a unit in Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics or Statistics - $3,950; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment, Computing, Visual and Performing Arts, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work - $7,950.

(a) for a place in a unit in Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics or Statistics - $3,950; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment or Computing - $7,950; or

(c) for a place in a unit in Visual and Performing Arts, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work - $6,804.

3

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

(a) for a place in a unit in Nursing or Foreign Languages - $3,950; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies or Science - $7,950.

(a) for a place in a unit in Nursing or Foreign Languages - $3,950; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies or Science - $7,950.

4

Agriculture, Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science, Pathology

(a) for a place in a unit in Agriculture - $3,950; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science - $11,300; or

(c) for a place in a unit in Pathology - $7,950.

(a) for a place in a unit in Agriculture - $3,950; or

(b) for a place in a unit in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science - $11,300; or

(c) for a place in a unit in Pathology - $7,950.

Note 1: The Commonwealth Grant Scheme Guidelines may specify how to determine the funding cluster, or the part of a funding cluster, in which units of study are included or the particular funding cluster, or the particular part of a particular funding cluster, in which a particular unit of study is included: see section 33-35.

Note 2: Maximum student contribution amounts for places are indexed under Part 5-6.