Master Degree Graduates will have specialised knowledge CSP and HECS-HELP: Very limited and skills for research, and/or professional (check with institution if course is practice and/or further learning. eligible) FEE-HELP (also covered by the Research Training Scheme Scholarships if a Research Master degree)v Graduate Graduates will have advanced knowledge In higher education: CSP and Certificate and and skills for professional or highly skilled are very limited (check with Graduate work and/or further learning. institution if course is eligible) Diploma In VET: VET FEE-HELP Bachelor Graduates will have broad and coherent CSP, HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP Degree (most knowledge and skills for professional work common and/or further learning. undergraduate award) Associate Graduates will have broad knowledge and CSP and HECS-HELP: Very limited Degree skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work (check with institution if course is and/or further learning. eligible) and FEE-HELP Advanced Graduates will have broad knowledge and In higher education: CSP and Diploma skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work are very limited (check with and/or further learning. institution if course is eligible), In VET: VET FEE-HELP Diploma Graduates will have specialised knowledge In higher education: CSP and and skills for skilled/paraprofessional work are very limited (check with and/or further learning. institution if course is eligible), In VET: VET FEE-HELP Certificate IV Graduates at this trial will have broad Very limited between 2014-16. factual, technical and some theoretical Check with institution if they are knowledge of a specific area or a broad field taking part in the and/or if of work and learning (accredited as a VET course is eligible or refer to the qualification). website. Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) This section is for eligible higher education students enrolling in CSPs. Most undergraduate students at Australian public universities are enrolled in CSPs. the Higher Education Support Act 2003, the term supported student’ specifically refers to a ‘Commonwealth student who is enrolled in a CSP. 1.1 What is a CSP? A CSP is a domestic, subsidised higher education The Australian Government subsidises a portion of the real cost of the student’s place and this subsidy results in the student only – paying the student contribution set for their units of study.
Master Degree Graduates will have specialised knowledge and skills for research, and/or professional practice and/or further learning. CSP and HECS-HELP: Very limited (check with institution if course is eligible) FEE-HELP (also covered by the Research Training Scheme Scholarships if a Research Master degree)v Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma Graduates will have advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and/or further learning. In higher education: CSP and are very limited (check with institution if course is eligible) In VET: VET FEE-HELP Bachelor Degree (most common undergraduate award) Graduates will have broad and coherent knowledge and skills for professional work and/or further learning. CSP, HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP Associate Degree Graduates will have broad knowledge and skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work and/or further learning. CSP and HECS-HELP: Very limited (check with institution if course is eligible) and FEE-HELP Advanced Diploma Graduates will have broad knowledge and skills for paraprofessional/highly skilled work and/or further learning. In higher education: CSP and are very limited (check with institution if course is eligible), In VET: VET FEE-HELP Diploma Graduates will have specialised knowledge and skills for skilled/paraprofessional work and/or further learning. In higher education: CSP and are very limited (check with institution if course is eligible), In VET: VET FEE-HELP Certificate IV Graduates at this will have broad factual, technical and some theoretical knowledge of a specific area or a broad field of work and learning (accredited as a VET qualification). Very limited between 2014-16. Check with institution if they are taking part in the trial and/or if course is eligible or refer to the website. Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) This section is for eligible higher education students enrolling in CSPs. Most undergraduate students at Australian public universities are enrolled in CSPs. the Higher Education Support Act 2003, the term ‘Commonwealth supported student’ specifically refers to a student who is enrolled in a CSP. 1.1 What is a CSP? A CSP is a domestic, subsidised higher education The Australian Government subsidises a portion of the real cost of the student’s place – and this subsidy results in the student only paying the student contribution set for their units of study.
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