2009 UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA FEE SCHEDULE
The University of Canberra Fee Schedule should be read in conjunction with the University of Canberra
Policy on Domestic Student Contributions and Tuition Fees and the University of Canberra
International Student Fees Policy. Both policies are available at:
http://www.canberra.edu.au/student-services/fees/fee_policy
For further information about how to calculate tuition fees and student contribution amounts, please
refer to the University of Canberra website, at: http://www.canberra.edu.au/student-services/fees
Part A: Incidental Fees
The following is a list of the more relevant incidental fees applied by central administration. The list is not
comprehensive and some Faculties will have their own schedule of incidental fees.
All fees are in accordance with the Commonwealth Grant Scheme Guidelines.
It is the responsibility of the student to purchase required text books. 
1. Overseas Health Cover
Item Amount
Overseas Health Cover - Worldcare Assist (single)* $380 per year
Overseas Health Cover - Worldcare Assist (family)* $760 per year
*University of Canberra's preferred supplier.
University of Canberra requires students to pay OSHC for the duration of their course at the time of acceptance.
A student's offer letter will provide precise details of length of cover required and total amount payable.
2. Information Technology Related Charges
Item Amount
Printing On-campus  
A4 b&w 15 c/page
A3 b&w 30 c/page
A4 colour 30c/page
A3 colour 60c/page
Internet Access* Variable
Data recovery of student files/e-mails# $45
*All students receive a $10 allocation per year for internet access. Once the allocation is expended students are expected to
top-up their account themselves. Details are available at: http://www.canberra.edu.au/icts/it/students/internet-access
# If a student's enrolment is discontinued for incomplete enrolment (i.e. if the discontinuation is the fault of the student) then
the University's Information and Communication Technology section will charge the student for the recovery of electronic data.
3. Library Charges
Item Amount
Late return - 3 hour loan $2 per hour
Late return - 7 day loan $2 per day
Photocopying B/W 10 c/page
Photocopying Colour 90 c/page
Document Delivery# $13.20
Lost Items* $65
# For document delivery requests which are not study/research related $13.20 will be charged for a standard service.
Non standard document delivery services may attract higher charges.
*Items not returned within 35 days of the due date will be deemed to be lost. Lost Items are charged at a nominal fee of $65.00
(inc GST) per item. The nominal fee is the average cost of a book and is designed to allow the Library to replace the item with
either the same edition or its equivalent. If an item deemed lost is returned, the nominal fee will be removed. The Library
reserves the right to charge the actual replacement charge, rather than the nominal fee, for expensive items.
4. Enrolment Related Charges
Item Amount
Late Enrolment Fee (Unit Enrolments after Week 1 of semester) $60
Late Payment Fee (For fees paid after the fee due date) $60
Course Re-instatement Fee (for successful appeals for course re-instatement after discontinuation for non enrolment or non payment of fees) $200
Re-printing Fee Invoices from previous semesters $60
Re-printing Statement of Liability (HECS/PELS) from previous semesters $60
Re-printing Commonwealth Assistance Notices from previous semesters $60
Official academic transcript
(one free copy after graduation)
Postage charge within Australia
Postage charge overseas
Fax charge
$10

$5
$10
$5
Replacement Testamur Certificate

Postage charge within Australia
Postage charge overseas
$50

$5
$10
Part B: Student Contribution Amounts for Domestic Students
1. Student Contribution Amounts for Students who Commenced in 2005*
Discipline Area Band Amount
Education and Nursing National Priority $3,847
Humanities, Social Studies, Behavioural Science, Visual and Performing Arts & Foreign Languages Band 1 $4,616
Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, Built Environment, Health, Engineering, Science, Surveying & Agriculture Band 2 $6,575
Law, Dentistry, Medicine & Veterinary Science Band 3 $7,696
*For students who commenced a course of study at the University of Canberra in 2005. The Student Contribution Amount for
2005 commencing students is fixed. Indexation will not be applied and the amount will not fluctuate from year to year.
2. Student Contribution Amounts for Students who commenced prior to 2005 or commenced in 2006 or 2007.
Discipline Area Band Amount
Education and Nursing National Priority $4,162
Humanities, Social Studies, Behavioural Science, Visual and Performing Arts & Foreign Languages Band 1 $5,201
Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, Built Environment, Health, Engineering, Science, Surveying & Agriculture Band 2 $7,412
Law, Dentistry, Medicine & Veterinary Science Band 3 $8,677
*The Student Contribution Amount for students in the above category
will be subject to indexation and will fluctuate from year to year.
3. Student Contribution Amounts for Students who commenced in 2008
Discipline Area Band Amount
Education and Nursing National Priority $4,162
Humanities, Social Studies, Behavioural Science, Visual and Performing Arts & Foreign Languages Band 1 $5,201
Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, Built Environment, Health, Engineering, Science, Surveying & Agriculture Band 2 $7,412
Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce, Law, Dentistry, Medicine & Veterinary Science Band 3 $8,677
*The Student Contribution Amount for students in the above category
will be subject to indexation and will fluctuate from year to year.
4. Student Contribution Amounts for Students who commence in 2009
Discipline Area Band Amount
Education, Mathematics, Nursing, Science (natural and physical sciences), Statistics National Priority $4,162
Humanities, Social Studies, Behavioural Science, Visual and Performing Arts & Foreign Languages Band 1 $5,201
Computing, Built Environment, Health, Engineering, Surveying & Agriculture Band 2 $7,412
Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce, Law, Dentistry, Medicine & Veterinary Science Band 3 $8,677
*The Student Contribution Amount for students in the above category
will be subject to indexation and will fluctuate from year to year.