Higher Education Support Act 2003 Guidelines

The HESA 2003 guidelines are delegated legislation authorised by the Act and must be presented to both Houses of the Parliament. They can be disallowed (vetoed) by a motion agreed to by either House of Parliament within 15 sitting days of tabling.

Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines

The Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines contain requirements on:

• determining the EFTSL value of a unit of study

• granting of additional student learning entitlement

• granting of lifelong student learning entitlement

• the meaning of special circumstances with regards to the re-crediting of student learning entitlement and FEE-HELP balance

Download Guidelines

The Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines are available for information. The consultation phase concluded on 23 April 2004. The Guidelines were gazetted on 27 July 2004 and will be tabled in Parliament in August 2004.

• Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines PDF (264 KB)

• Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines RTF (529 KB)

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