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Higher Education Provider Guidelines 2023

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Department of Education

This item is authorised by the following title:

Higher Education Support Act 2003

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F2025C00865 C03

29 August 2025

Table of contents

Chapter 1—Preliminary
Chapter 2—The tuition protection requirements
Chapter 3—Higher education provider application fee
- 19 Higher education provider application fee
Chapter 4—Grievance and review procedures
- 20 Requirements for grievance procedures
- 21 Requirements for reviewing decisions of a higher education provider in relation to assistance under Chapter 3 of the Act
Chapter 5—Requirements for student contribution amounts and tuition fees
Chapter 6—Fees in respect of overseas students
Chapter 7—Fees for goods and services incidental to studies
- 30 Fee of a kind that is incidental to studies that may be undertaken with a higher education provider
Chapter 8—Quality, accountability and other administrative requirements
Chapter 9—Determining whether a student is a genuine student
- 39 Genuine student
Chapter 10—Collection and recovery of higher education provider charge
Chapter 11—Application, saving and transitional provisions
- 50 Things done under the Higher Education Provider Guidelines 2012
Endnotes