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Centrelink Tertiary Access Payment

The Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) is a one off payment of up to $5,000. It’s to help eligible students with the cost of moving to study. This is for study after you’ve finished year 12 or equivalent.


Important dates

Opens: 5-05-2024 Closes: 5-04-2026

Applies to

Domestic Undergraduate Coursework

At a glance

  • A payment to help students with the cost of moving from regional or remote areas for tertiary study.
  • You can claim this payment in your first year of tertiary study only.

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be:

  • moving from a regional or remote area for tertiary study
  • starting tertiary study in the year after finishing year 12 or equivalent.

Selection criteria

How to apply

  • Details on how to claim are listed on the Centrelink How to claim page.

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