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Students Loan News

Use Aussie personal loans to go on holiday

Wednesday December 17, 2008
If you want to take a holiday, Aussie personal loans can help. Learn more today.

Suncorp unsecured personal loans for you

Tuesday November 25, 2008
Unsecured personal loans are very popular. Learn more about the Suncorp personal loan.

Save money on personal loans before the recession

Friday November 7, 2008
If you are unsure on how to save money on your personal loans, there is a great new article that can offer some suggestions.

Saving or a student's loan?

Thursday September 18, 2008
A student's loan can sometimes be a better idea than saving for what you need.

Tafe Shake-up Shifts Cost Burden To Students

Wednesday August 27, 2008
PREMIER John Brumby faces a growing backlash as documents reveal that his skills revamp will shift much of the Government's TAFE funding cost to students over the next four years.

High Tafe Fees Threaten Debt For Students

Saturday August 23, 2008
TAFE fees will almost triple over the next three years and thousands of students will be forced to take on debt to cover the increased costs as part of a contentious State Government plan to tackle skills shortages.

Tafe Student Loan Plan Gets Federal Support

Tuesday August 12, 2008
THE Rudd Government is expected to help Victoria introduce a HECS-style loan scheme for TAFE, paving the way for the most dramatic shake-up of the state's vocational education and training sector in years.

Lesson In Fear: Chinese Students Plagued By Crime

Friday August 8, 2008
THE Chinese consulate in Sydney has asked authorities to provide better protection for students after receiving reports of a high number of robberies and assaults.

Get Away

Thursday August 7, 2008
Tertiary students are finding themselves in far-flung locales, writes Colin Menzies.

Canberra Stalls On Brumby's Tafe Loan Scheme

Saturday August 2, 2008
Threat to low-income students: union

Let Students Take Out Living-cost Loans, Unis Urge

Saturday July 12, 2008
UNIVERSITY chiefs have urged the Federal Government to consider expanding HECS so that students can take out loans to cover growing living costs.

Can you afford a student's loan?

Wednesday July 2, 2008
There are institutions which offer specific students loan deals to scholars, but not every student can afford them.

Should students loan each other money?

Tuesday June 24, 2008
Students loan one another money when it's needed, but is this a financially healthy way for them to keep out of trouble.

Student's loan for mature students

Thursday June 19, 2008
Taking out a student's loan does not have to be limited to only new students.

Students need to prepare for a loan

Thursday June 12, 2008
Students who need a loan cannot just assume that they can find finance anywhere.

Why would students need a loan?

Thursday May 29, 2008
Some students need a loan to pay for courses that are not covered under government schemes.

Choosing a loan for students

Friday May 9, 2008
When students need a loan, it takes a little more planning than for the average individual.

Hecs-style System Flagged For Tafe Students

Wednesday April 30, 2008
TAFE students could soon pay for their courses through a HECS-style loan scheme under radical plans by the Brumby Government to tackle the skills crisis.

Slash Fees To Reduce Hecs Debt - Students Union To Seek Inquiry

Sunday April 13, 2008
STUDENTS will call this week for university fees to be slashed and for an inquiry into the economic impact of student debt as part of a national campaign for an overhaul of the Higher Education Contribution Scheme.

'charge Students More': Uni Chief

Wednesday February 27, 2008
UNIVERSITIES should be given the power to set higher student fees and use the extra income to help disadvantaged students, according to one of the country's leading vice-chancellors.