What is VET Student Loans?
VET Student Loans is a government loan scheme that allows you to pay for your tuition fees for certain qualifications as you study and re-pay the loan back later once your income exceeds $67,000.
For more information regarding student loan repayment, please refer to the ATO website.
Are you eligible for VET Student Loans?
To be eligible for a VET Student Loan, you’ll need to:
- be enrolled in an approved course
- be studying with an approved course provider
- be studying your course primarily at a campus in Australia
- meet citizenship criteria
- be academically suitable
- have a HELP balance that is more than $0
You’ll also need:
- a Tax File Number (which you must keep secure at all times)
- a Unique Student Identifier
Under 18? You will need parental consent to access a VET Student Loan.
