Outstanding Debts for Domestic Students

Late, non payment or incomplete deferral聽of student contribution (HECS-HELP)

If you do not pay your聽Student Contribution聽by the due date, and you:

  • are eligible for聽HECS-HELP, and
  • have completed a 'Request for Commonwealth Support and聽HECS-HELP'聽form, and
  • have provided the University with your Tax File Number (TFN)

any outstanding聽Student Contribution聽after census date will be deferred to a聽HECS-HELP聽debt with the聽. There will be no impact on your studies. Once your聽Student Contribution聽has been deferred, payment cannot be accepted by the University and you must contact the ATO with regard to payment of the debt.

However,聽there are consequences that apply if you do not pay your聽Student Contribution聽by the due date and you

  • have not applied for聽HECS-HELP聽to defer your聽Student聽Contribution聽payment, or
  • have applied for聽HECS-HELP, but have not provided your TFN to the University, or
  • are not eligible for聽HECS-HELP

your enrolment聽will聽be cancelled if the聽Student Contribution聽is not paid on, or before the census date. The University will notify you that your enrolment has been cancelled.

Your Tax File Number can be entered into聽.

If you have applied for a TFN but have not received it by the census date, please refer to the information about TFN's on our聽HECS-HELP听辫补驳别.

Late, non payment or incomplete deferral聽of local tuition fees (FEE- HELP)

If you do not pay your聽local tuition聽fees聽by the due date, and you

  • are eligible for聽FEE-HELP, and
  • have completed a 'Request for FEE-HELP assistance' form, and
  • have provided the University with your Tax File Number (TFN)

any outstanding聽local tuition fees聽as at census date will be deferred聽to a聽FEE-HELP聽debt to the聽. There will be no impact on your studies.

There are serious consequences if you do not meet your financial obligations to the University by the due date and you

  • have not completed a 'Request for聽FEE-HELP聽assistance' form, and
  • have not provided your Tax File Number, or
  • are not eligible for聽FEE-HELP

For details of the University鈥檚 approach to debts incurred by students, whether currently enrolled or not, refer to our聽University Student Debt Outcomes.

The consequences for non payment may include cancellation of enrolment for students who have not paid their fees by the census date or applied for聽FEE-HELP. The University will provide you with a warning before cancelling your enrolment.

Your Tax File Number can be entered into聽.

If you have applied for a TFN but have not received it by the census date, please refer to the information about TFN's on our聽FEE-HELP听辫补驳别.

See the聽Financial Assistance聽page for possible assistance options.

Late, non payment or incomplete deferral聽of Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF)

For information on the consequences of late, non payment, or incomplete聽deferral of聽the student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) please visit our聽SSAF听辫补驳别.