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How to pay your fees

Find the options available to pay your tuition fees and SSAF.
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<p>From Thursday 1 October 2026, the University ceased applying a surcharge to card payments made using Reserve Bank of Australia designated card networks (eftpos, Mastercard and Visa). The University will also cease applying a surcharge on payments made using American Express, PayPal and UnionPay.</p>

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  • Check your financial statement

    <p>Once you've completed enrolment, check your student financial statement to view your fees. Log in to <strong>Sydney Student &gt; My finance &gt; Your finances &gt; View financial statement.</strong></p> <p>Your statement shows:</p> <ul> <li>each unit of study that you're enrolled in for that payment period including:<ul> <li>tuition fee amount</li> <li>equivalent full-time student load (EFTSL)</li> <li>payment due date</li> <li>census date.</li> </ul> </li> <li>the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) and payment due date</li> <li>whether you've deferred tuition fees and/or SSAF under a Government HELP loan.</li> </ul>
  • Know your due dates

    <p>You need to pay your fees by the due dates on your student financial statement. If you miss the due date, you will risk <a href="/content/students/paying-fees/unpaid-fees.html">late payment penalties and/or cancellation of your enrolment</a>.</p> <p>We&#39;ll also send email reminders when fees are due, so make sure you’re checking your University student email account.</p> <p>You can see the full list of dates on the <a href="/content/students/fees/paying-fees/due-dates.html">Fee due dates</a> page.</p>
  • Choose your payment method

    <p>To pay your fees, log in to <strong>Sydney Student &gt; My finance &gt; Your finances &gt; Payment methods</strong>. Select your preferred payment method and follow the prompts.</p> <p>We don’t recommend paying your fees using a prepaid gift card and/or prepaid debit/credit card. If you require a refund, this will be processed back to the original card. If you lose the card or it expires, you may be unable to get a refund.</p>
Payment methodWhat you need to knowWhat you need to do
BPAY
  • Australian account holders only.
  • Processing time is within 3 business days.

You can use BPAY to securely pay your fees from an Australian account.

Your biller code and personal reference number are available on your student financial statement.

Most Australian financial institutions have instructions on their websites about how to set up BPAY for your account.

Card payments
  • Processing time is the next business day if you pay before 10 pm.
If you'd like to pay in Australian dollars, you can select to pay your fees via our online payment gateway.
PayPal
  • Processing time is the next business day if you pay before 10 pm.
You can pay your fees using PayPal (credit card and debit card) via our secure online payment gateway.
International payments
  • This includes international bank transfers (also known as telegraphic transfers), credit card payments and other payment methods.
  • Processing time is up to 10 business days.

If you'd like to pay in foreign currency from an international account, you'll need to go through our online payment gateway, but you can choose one of our partners to pay through: Convera*, HSBC, Flywire, CIBC and Alipay.

  • Convera offer international bank transfers as well as credit or debit card payments online in international currencies.
  • HSBC, Flywire and CIBC only offer international bank transfers.

To pay by international bank transfer:

  1. follow the prompts to either pay by credit card, or generate your personalised payment information in your local currency. This contains instructions for transferring funds to the University.
  2. take this information to your bank to arrange an international transfer of funds (depending on your bank, you may be able to do this online or at a branch).

* The University uses Convera payment services to process your tuition and associated fees. Convera does not process payments to, from or involving residents of Iran, North Korea, Cuba and the Crimea, Luhansk and Donetsk provinces of Ukraine. More information about sanctions and potential restrictions on payments that can be processed is available through the Convera website.

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Last updated: 03 November 2026

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