FEES SCHEDULE

   FEES SCHEDULE 2008


This Fees Schedule details the fees payable by students enrolled at Tabor College NSW. The fees that apply are dependant on the level of study and the number of credit points (cp) or Equivalent Full-time Study Load (EFTSL) for that module (subject).

Students are charged one overall total fee per module. This includes tuition and course notes but does NOT include textbooks or readers which are purchased separately. Special events which are not part of the normal curriculum may incur an additional charge (eg. seminars, end of year dinner, occasional field trips).

The Fees Schedule is available to download at FEE SCHEDULE 2008 (pdf)

TUITION FEES for 2008

 Course
Level
Fee per module per semester
EFTSL1
 Casual Audit
     (no assignments or study required)
0  $ 200 per module NA
 Certificate I & II
1
 $ 400 per 2 credit point module 0.100
 Diploma & Certificate III, IV
    (most modules are 4 credit points)
2
 $ 255 per 2 credit point module
 $ 510 per 4 credit point module
 $1020 per 8 credit point module
0.050
0.100
0.200
 Bachelor Degree
    (most modules are 6 credit points)
3
 $ 440 per 3 credit point module
 $ 880 per 6 credit point module
 $1780 per 12 credit point module
0.0625
0.125
0.250
 Post Graduate^^ (Grad Cert. & Grad Diploma)
4
 $ 950 per 6cp module 0.125
 Year in the Son
      Certificate II in Youth Development
      Certificate IV in Youth Development

1
2
 
 $41002 (full year)
 $45002 (full year)

1.000
1.000
 Study Techniques 3
0
 $ 75 per module 0.025


OTHER FEES

Fee Amt Explanation
PENALTIES
Late enrolment penalty

$50

Module (subjects) enrolments received & accepted after enrolment week.
Late payment penalty

10%

Applies to fees & admin charges unpaid at the end of enrolment week but does not apply to tuition fees payable by FEE-HELP.
Change of course penalty

$50

Applies to change course of study after commencement
Change of enrolment penalty

$50

Applies where a student changes choice of modules after enrolment week.
Subject withdrawal penalty
(per subject)

$100

This fee applies to all subject withdrawals after enrolment week but before Census Date. No refunds/credits are granted after Census Date except where the student meets the conditions for re-crediting the Fee-Help balance.
MISCELLANEOUS
Overdue library book fine $1 per book / item per week or part thereof
Declined payment fee $15 Where a scheduled payment is returned unpaid by the bank
Bounced cheque fee $40 Where a cheque is returned unpaid by the bank
Academic transcript $25 An Academic Transcript is provided at no charge to all graduating students. This charge applies when a student requires copy of their academic transcript at other times.
Subject resources 10c/pg
$10/CD
This charge is for providing personal copies of readers and additional notes. Copies of these resources are available in the library for students to access free of charge.
Postage
(textbooks, readers etc). No charge for postage of Distance Study course materials

$6.95
$8.95
$9.95
Applies when students require textbooks or readers posted by the college
Order value less than $30.00 (excl. postage)
Order value $30 - $60
Order value over $60
Graduation $120 Payable on completion of course by graduands attending the Graduation Ceremony. Includes Graduands’ Day lunch, hire of academic dress and facilities charges.
Student Card or Badge replacement $10 Students are issued with a student badge and a student card on enrolment. A charge applies to replace lost cards or badges.

Advance Standing and Upgrading levels (See below)

Payments
Unless a student has applied for FEE-HELP fees must be paid in full by the end of Enrolment Week each semester. Any balance unpaid is subject to a 10% late payment penalty except Fee-Help amounts.
A scheduled payment option is available with a deposit of 25% but 10% of the unpaid amount is added as an administration fee and the balance is paid by 7 fortnightly payments by pre-arranged Direct Debit or Credit Card only (not cash or cheque).

CHANGES TO ENROLMENT
Withdrawals or changes to enrolment before the end of Enrolment Week incur no penalty, otherwise penalties are incurred (see Other Charges above). Withdrawals after Enrolment Week but before Census Date incur the Subject Withdrawal Penalty. No Refunds/Credits apply after Census Date except under special circumstances.
For specific information students should refer to Deferring or Withdrawing from Subjects or Courses  and the Policies on Refunds / Re-crediting of Fees.

FEE-HELP
is available through the Australian Government to qualifying students for Level 3 courses only. Students wishing to access FEE-HELP need to complete a “Request for FEE-HELP Assistance” form once for each course of study and lodge it with their subject enrolment form. FEE-HELP registration is deemed to continue throughout your course of study. For more information about FEE-HELP refer to FEE-HELP - General Information for Tabor Students  - or the Department of Employment, Education, & Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Going to Uni website.

ADVANCE STANDING AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL)   See Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (advance standing credit) in subjects for which they believe they would be eligible:-

There is no charge for an application for Recognition of Prior Learning when enrolled in a course of study at Tabor College NSW. An RPL assessment fee will apply when RPL assessment is required when a student is not enrolled in the course of study for which an RPL assessment is requested.

Students granted 3 credit points in advanced standing towards a subject with an EFTSL value of 0.125 (6 credit points), may be required to undertake additional course work to gain a further 3 credit points for the subject. The tuition fee for the additional work required is fifty percentage (50%) of the tuition fee for the subject, as indicated in the following table. The "####" code will be replaced by the subject code to reflect each student's course work.
 

Unit No Unit Name EFTSL1 Value Amount of
tuition fee
####.33AS (Level 3) To be advised, according to each student's course work requirements 0.625 $440.00

UPGRADING
Students who have studied subjects in an accredited VET course which are also required for a degree award may be required to undertake additional studies and assessment work in order to raise the level of their achievement to the requirements of the higher award. The tuition fees for the additional work required (the upgrade) is as indicated in the following table. The "####" code will be replaced by the subject code to reflect each student's course work.
 

Unit No Unit Name EFTSL1 Value Amount of
tuition fee
####.76 Upgrade Level 2 to Level 3 [6cp] 0.125 $370.00
####.73 Upgrade Level 2 to Level 3 [3cp] 0.0625 $185.00

Total Course Fee5
Courses are invoiced per module as indicated above. This guide may assist in determining the approximate total cost of tuition fees to complete a course (at 2008 prices) but does not include textbooks or “Other Fees” above. Duration assumes normal full-time study. Module fees may vary from year to year. Modules are only invoiced in the semester students enrol in those modules.
 

  • Certificate I (0.5yr)
  • $2,000
  • Certificate IV* (1yr)
  • $ 5,100
  • Certificate II (1yr)
  • $4,000
  • Diploma (2 yrs)
  • $10,200
  • Certificate III (0.5yr)
  • $2,550
  • Bachelor Degree (3yrs)
  • $21,120

    All Fees are effective for 2008 Academic Year. Classes are subject to minimum numbers and may be cancelled due to low enrolments. In this case, fees paid will be refunded in full.


    Notes:
    1 Click here for explanation of EFTSL
    2 
    Year in the Son fees include tuition fees and camp fees, but not field trips or textbooks. Special scheduled payment arrangements are available (enquire).


    3 Study Skills is compulsory for all new students. Exemption may be granted by the on the basis of prior tertiary study or similar.
    5
    The Total Course Fees are current for 2008. The fee schedule is reviewed each year and the total amount shown is indicative of the total expected tuition fees at current prices. The actual amount may vary slightly depending on the actual modules taken and do not include miscellaneous charges.
    ^^ Post Graduate (Level 4) information is for continuing students only. No new students accepted into Post Graduate courses in NSW.
     

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