Work & income / Australia-wide
ABSTUDY
Payments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and apprentices, from school to uni.
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What you need to check
It includes help with school fees, boarding, living costs, travel and school materials. You must be an Australian citizen who normally lives in Australia, be studying an approved course or doing an apprenticeship, and not get other help to study. When you claim one payment, Centrelink checks what else you can get.
This is a short summary. Other rules may apply, like income or where you live. Check the full rules with the agency that runs it.
About this source
We last reviewed this listing on 5 Nov 2026. We last checked the official page on 5 Nov 2026.
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