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HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT AMENDMENT (JOB-READY GRADUATES AND SUPPORTING REGIONAL AND REMOTE STUDENTS) ACT 2020 (NO. 93, 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

1  Section 33-35

Repeal the section, substitute:

33-35   Funding clusters, or parts of funding clusters, in which units are included

                   The Commonwealth Grant Scheme Guidelines may specify:

                     (a)  how to determine, for the purposes of this Act, the * funding cluster, or the part of a funding cluster, in which units of study are included; or

                     (b)  the particular funding cluster, or the particular part of a particular funding cluster, in which a particular unit is included for the purposes of this Act.

2  Section 87-5 (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

3  Section 87-5 (note 2)

Repeal the note.

4  At the end of subsection 93-5(2)

Add "that applies in respect of that person".

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.

Subsection 198-5(1) (table item 3)

Omit "amounts for places", substitute "amount for a place".

Subsection 238-10(1) (table item 2)

Omit "; section 93-10".

8  Subclause 1(1) of Schedule 1 (definition of maximum student contribution amount for a place )

Omit "subsection 93-10(1)", substitute "section 93-10".

Division 2--Application provisions

9  Application of amendments

Sections 93-5 and 93-10 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 , as amended by this Schedule, apply in relation to a unit of study that has a census date that is on or after 1 January 2021 (whether the unit of study is part of a course of study commenced before, on or after that day).

10  Indexation

Despite anything in Division 198 of Part 5-6 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 , an amount specified in section 93-10 of that Act, as amended by this Schedule, is not to be indexed on 1 January 2021.

Part 2 -- Amendments commencing 1 January 2021

Higher Education Support Amendment (2009 Budget Measures) Act 2009

11  Item 3 of Schedule 5

Repeal the item.



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