Fees
All students pay tuition fees and compulsory levies. Calculate how much your courses will cost.
When to pay your fees
Your enrolment is confirmed—and you are liable for (required to pay) your fees—once you’ve signed and returned one of:
- an Enrolment Agreement
- a Change of Course form
- a document formally agreeing that you accepted an offer of a place on a course.
Refunds
If you withdraw from your course(s) before the applicable course change deadline, you will be eligible to apply for a refund.
Find out more about refunds on the course additions and withdrawals page.
An administration charge may apply.
How to pay
There are various ways you can pay your fees. Learn about the different methods.
Fees-free tertiary study
If you are a domestic student and have only studied a small amount at tertiary level (or not at all), you may be eligible to study without paying tuition fees.
The Government has announced that Fees Free for the first year of study will finish at the end of 2024. A final-year Fees Free scheme will replace it, starting from January 2025. Once confirmed, further details of the change will be updated on the Fees Free website.
Money matters guide
Our Managing Your Money publication is a ‘financial survival’ guide designed to help you plan for the costs of studying and manage your money as well as possible.
Other costs and levies
The Student Services Fee and the Student Hardship Fee are compulsory fees for all students. They fund services for students that are not covered by tuition fees and assist students suffering exceptional financial hardship
Some courses have additional costs for items such as study materials, equipment, or field trips. These additional costs are typically described in the online course outline—use the course finder to look up individual courses.
The University may charge you a fee to cover the cost of administrative tasks such as replacing your student ID card, refunding credit, or processing a late payment.