Changes to payments from 1 April 2025

Single student with no dependent children

Under 24 years, at home - up to

$277.72

$311.18

Under 24 years, away from home - up to

$323.33

$366.46

Independent Circumstances Allowance

$323.33

$366.46

24 years or over, at home

$314.21

$355.41

24 years or over, away from home

$368.96

$421.77

Single student with dependent children

Single student with 1 or more children

$519.81

$604.62

Couple with income between $552.22 and $1150.00 combined per week

Student with earning partner, living with partner, without children

$191.95

$214.47

Student with earning partner, not living with partner, without children

$240.35

$268.55

Student with earning partner, partner not getting Student Allowance, living with partner, with children

$224.51

$250.85

Student with earning partner, partner not getting Student Allowance, not living with partner, with children

$275.13

$308.04

Student with earning partner, partner getting Student Allowance, living with partner, with children (each)

$208.25

$232.68

Student with earning partner, partner getting Student Allowance, not living with partner, with children (each)

$257.51

$287.72

Couple with no dependent children, income under $552.22 per week

One student, one dependent partner

$644.46

$755.71

Both eligible students (each)

$323.33

$366.46

Both students, one eligible

$368.96

$421.77

Couple with dependent children, income under $552.22 per week

Both students, one eligible, with 1 or more children

$519.81

$604.62

Both students, both eligible, partner getting Student Allowance, with 1 or more children (each)

$339.62

$386.21

Both students, both eligible, partner not getting Student Allowance, with 1 or more children

$355.89

$405.93

One student, one dependent partner, with 1 or more children

$677.03

$795.19