{"id":"F2007L03667","name":"Tuition Fees Order 2007","slug":"tuition-fees-order-2007","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":70106,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L03667-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of Order and commencement","content":"1 Name of Order and commencement\n\n1.1 This Order is the Tuition Fees Order 2007.\n\n1.2 This Order commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Interpretation","content":"2 Interpretation\n\n2.1 In this Order, unless the contrary intention appears words and expressions used in this Order and in the Fees Rules have the same respective meanings as they have in the Fees Rules.\n\n","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Application","content":"3 Application\n\n3.1 This Order applies for 2008 to persons to whom the Fees Rules apply.\n\n3.2 Notwithstanding anything else in this Order, if the Vice-Chancellor or Deputy Vice-Chancellor arranges for a program to be offered in conjunction with another tertiary education institution or educational provider, the arrangement prevails over this Order and this Order is to be interpreted accordingly.\n\n3.3 In addition to and notwithstanding anything else in this Order, if the Vice-Chancellor or Deputy Vice-Chancellor enters into a contract with a private or government organisation for a program to be offered, in relation to a person undertaking that program the contract prevails over this Order and this Order is to be interpreted accordingly.\n\n4 Fees\n\n4.1 The indicative tuition fees set out in Schedule 1 apply for 2008 to a student to whom this Order applies.\n\n","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Calculation of particular domestic student fees etc","content":"5 Calculation of particular domestic student fees etc\n\n5.1 Particular domestic student tuition and contribution amounts are to be calculated in accordance with the guidelines set out on the following website:\n\n[http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/Student\\_Administration/\\_Financial\\_information/\\_Domestic\\_Students.asp](http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/Student_Administration/_Financial_information/_Domestic_Students.asp).\n\n","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Calculation of particular international student fees etc","content":"6 Calculation of particular international student fees etc\n\n6.1 Particular international student tuition and contribution amounts are to be calculated in accordance with the guidelines set out on the following website under International students:\n\n[http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/fees/tuition\\_fees\\_undergraduate/index.php](http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/fees/tuition_fees_undergraduate/index.php).\n\n7 5% cap on fee increase\n\n7.1 A student who remains in his or her current program is protected against substantial fee increases by a 5% cap (compounded annually) applied to the fees he or she paid for his or her commencement year.\n\n> Note: \\[\n> \n> > Note: Example\n> \n> :\n\nJack commenced a Master of Professional Accounting in 2007. All of Jack's tuition fees for this program are determined by his commencement year. This program could be completed in 2007 if Jack enrolled on a full-time basis, but he works full-time and is studying part time, so expects to complete the program sometime in 2009.\n\nJack has a particular penchant for technology issues in the workplace and would like to undertake course INFS8004 (Information Systems Management in Organisations) at some stage during his program as an elective.\n\n- If Jack enrols in this course in 2007, the tuition fee is $2640.\n- If Jack enrols in this course in 2008, the tuition fee increases by 5% ie $2640 x 105% = $2772.\n- If Jack enrols in this course in 2009, the tuition fee increases by a further 5 % ie $2772 x 105% = $2910.\n\nHe also likes the look of the syllabus for ECON8066 (Issues in Market Design).\n\n- If Jack enrols in this course in 2007, the tuition fee is $2520.\n- If Jack enrols in this course in 2008, the tuition fee increases by 5% ie $2520 x 105% = $2646.\n- If Jack enrols in this course in 2009, the tuition fee increases by a further 5% ie $2646 x 105% = $2778.\n- Other examples are set out in the guidelines mentioned in clause 5.\\]\n\n","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Extension of program arrangements for higher degree research students","content":"8 Extension of program arrangements for higher degree research students\n\n8.1 A student enrolled in a higher degree research program who has successfully obtained an extension of program beyond the normal time limit is to pay fees as follows:\n\n(a) a domestic student:\n\nis to be granted an exemption scholarship in 2008;\n\n(b) an international student resident in Australia:\n\nis to pay a subsidized fee of $3,000 (non-laboratory) or $4,000 (laboratory) per semester in 2008;\n\n(c) an international student resident overseas:\n\nis to have his or her tuition fees waived in 2008.\n\n> Note: \\[Notes: Transitional HECS Arrangements\n\n> Note: 1 Commonwealth supported students who commenced their studies prior to 2005 are currently covered by the Higher Education Support Act 2003 transition arrangements that expire on 31 December 2008. Pre-2005 students are to continue to be liable for the indexed Student Contribution Amount until the end of these transitional HECS arrangements.\n\n> Note: 2 Commonwealth supported students who commenced in 2005 and 2006 and continued to enrol, or take formal leaves of absence, in the same Program after 1 January 2007 are to continue to be liable for the indexed Student Contribution Amount until the end of the transitional HECS arrangements.\n\n> Note: 3 Currently enrolled Commonwealth supported students who commenced in or after 2005 and who transfer to any other Program, including combined Programs to single award Programs and vice versa, or discontinue their place at the University and return to any Program, after 1 January 2007 are to be liable for the 25% increased rate.\n\n> Note: 4 All transitional HECS arrangements under the HES Act and in place for 2005 and 2006 commencing Commonwealth supported students are to expire on the 31 December 2008, after which all Commonwealth supported students are to be liable for the 25% increased rate.\\]\n\n \n\n","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"Sch 1","sectionType":"schedule","heading":null,"content":"SCHEDULE 1\n\n","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"2008","sectionType":"section","heading":"INDICATIVE FEES SCHEDULE","content":"2008 INDICATIVE FEES SCHEDULE\n\nAll fees are quoted on a per annum basis (standard 48 units) unless otherwise noted\n\n```html\n

ANU College/

School

Program

Units (Per Year)

Domestic Indicative Annual Fee 2008

Price Point

(Schedule 2)

International Indicative Annual Fee 2008

Price Point

(Schedule 2)

ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Arts

BA/PhB

Diploma in Arts

Postgraduate coursework

Research MPhil/PhD

48

42

36

48

48

14,400

12,600

10,800

14,400

---

E

E

E

E

---

20,400

17,850

17,100

22,800

20,400

J

J

L

L

J

School of Art

Undergraduate awards

Postgraduate coursework

Research (PhD/MPhil)

48

48

48

14,400

14,400

---

E

E

---

20,400

22,800

20,400

J

L

J

School of Music

Undergraduate awards

Postgraduate coursework

GCMusPerf

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

48

24

48

14,400

14,400

7,200

---

E

E

E

---

20,400

22,800

11,400

20,400

J

L

L

J

CNMA

Undergraduate awards

(NEWM coded courses) BA (Digital Arts) (DART coded courses)

Postgraduate coursework

Research (PhD/MPhil)

48

48

48

48

14,400

16,800

16,800

---

E

G

G

---

20,400

21,600

24,000

22,800

J

K

M

L

CAEPR, CCCR, HRC

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

---

---

20,400

J

RSSS

Demography

Research (MPhil/PhD)

Research in Economics

GCD

MPS, MA(D)

48

48

24

48

---
---
7,200

14,400

---
---
E

E

20,400

28,800

11,400

22,800

J

Q

L

L

CEDAM

Postgraduate coursework

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

48

7,200

---

1

---

15,600

20,400

F

J

ANIP

Internship courses

18-24

250 p.u.

C

500 p.u.

M

ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

Asian Studies

Undergraduate awards

Postgraduate coursework

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

48

48

14,400

15,600

---

E

F

---

20,400

24,000

20,400

J

M

J

RSPAS

Strategic Studies

Int’lRelations

Research (MPhil/PhD)

Research in Economics

Rsch Bridging program

GDSA, MSA, MA(SS)1

GDIA, MIA, MAIR

Oslo Semester

IR Bridging (5059)

48

48

48

48

48

24

v’ble

---

---

9,600

15,600

15,600

---

15,600

---

---

A

F

F

---

F

20,400

28,800

20,400

22,800

24,000

8,400

24,000

J

Q

J

L

M

G

M

APCD

Master of Diplomacy

Research (PhD)

Dr Diplomatic Studies2

36

48

48

13,500

---

19,200

H

---

I

19,800

20,400

26,400

O

J

O

Crawford School

Preliminary Programs:3

EMDV/PubPol/IDEC Prep (5085)

EMDV/POGO Bridging

IDEC Bridging (5083)

Maths Bridging (5086)

IDEC GD

Masters

POGO/GD/Masters

EMDV GD/Masters

INFR GD/Masters

MPhil/PhD/DrPubPol

18

36

48

48

48

48

48

3,150

20,700

20,400

20,400

20,400

20,400

---

2

P

J

J

J

J

---

3,150

12,000

12,000

2,700

24,300

24,000

24,000

24,000

24,000

28,800

2

M

M

K

T

M

M

M

M

Q

BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Undergraduate awards

Postgraduate coursework

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

48

48

20,400

20,400

---

J

J

---

21,600

22,800

28,800

K

L

Q

ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

ECS

BE

BIT

BSE

BCompSc(Hons)

ME/ME(H)/GDITeSci/

MITeSci/MComp(SE)/

MSE

Research Engineering

Research Comp Science

48

48

48

48

48

48

48

15,600

15,600

15,600

15,600

19,200

---

---

F

F

F

F

D/I4

---

---

22,800

21,600

21,600

21,600

22,800

24,000

24,000

L

K

K

K

L

M

M

RSISE

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

---

---

24,000

M

LAW

LAW

Undergraduate awards

GDLP

Postgraduate coursework

Military Law program

Research (MPhil/PhD/SJD)

48

48

36

48

48

48

16,800

8,400

12,600

16,800

22,800

---

G

2

G

G

L

---

21,600

10,800

16,200

21,600

21,600

K

B

K

K

K

MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES

MEDICINE

Undergraduate awards

Research (MPhil/PhD)

MD2

48

48

48

33,600

---

3,500

X

---

40,800

24,000

3,500

AA

M

JCSMR, ACPHRI, CMHR, ACERH

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

---

---

24,000

M

NCEPH

TBD

MAE

MPhil

PhD

48

48

48

13,200

---

---

D

---

---

24,000

24,000

24,000

M

M

M

SCIENCE

SCIENCE

Undergraduate awards

GCTheory&PracScCentres

GDSciComm

MSciComm

MContempSci

GDPscy/MclinPsyc/Dpsy

Other Postgraduate coursework

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

24

48

48

48

48

48

48

22,800

11,400

22,800

22,800

16,800

22,800

22,800

---

L

L

L

L

G

L

L

---

22,800

11,400

26,400

22,800

16,800

22,800

22,800

24,000

L

L

O

L

G

L

L

M

RSES

MSc(Pysics of the Earth)

48

16,800

G

22,800

L

CRES, MSI, RSAA, RSC, RSBS, RSES, RSPhysSE

Research (MPhil/PhD)

48

---

---

24,000

M

OTHER

Associate Degrees (CIT)

Associate degree (Music)

Associate degree (Eng)

Associate Degree (Sci)

Domestic and International fees charged at equivalent rates to cognate undergraduate programs

Study Abroad 5

---

24

---

---

9,250 per semester

Higher Doctorates 2

---

1,500

1,500

\n```\n\nNOTES\n\n1 Some courses taken at overseas institutions may cost up to $600 per unit (PP=S).\n\n2 Flat rate, non-refundable administrative and examination charge.\n\n3 For domestic students the fees are based on the fees for the individual courses in which the students enroll.\n\n4 Postgraduate coursework programs in the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science may be charged at Price Point I ($2,400 per 6 unit course) for 8000 series course and at Price Point D ($1,650 per 6 unit course) for 6000 series courses.\n\n5 This is an indicative program fee only. This is the fee to be charged to nominated sponsors as a flat program fee per semester.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n","sortOrder":7},{"sectionNumber":"Sch 2","sectionType":"schedule","heading":null,"content":"SCHEDULE 2\n\n","sortOrder":8},{"sectionNumber":"29","sectionType":"section","heading":"PRICE POINT SCALE","content":"29 PRICE POINT SCALE\n\n| | $ per unit | $ per 6-unit course | $ per 48-unit year |\n| --- | ---------- | ------------------- | ------------------ |\n| 1 | 150 | 900 | 7,200 |\n| 2 | 175 | 1,050 | 8,400 |\n| A | 200 | 1,200 | 9,600 |\n| B | 225 | 1,350 | 10,800 |\n| C | 250 | 1,500 | 12,000 |\n| D | 275 | 1,650 | 13,200 |\n| E | 300 | 1,800 | 14,400 |\n| F | 325 | 1,950 | 15,600 |\n| G | 350 | 2,100 | 16,800 |\n| H | 375 | 2,250 | 18,000 |\n| I | 400 | 2,400 | 19,200 |\n| J | 425 | 2,550 | 20,400 |\n| K | 450 | 2,700 | 21,600 |\n| L | 475 | 2,850 | 22,800 |\n| M | 500 | 3,000 | 24,000 |\n| N | 525 | 3,150 | 25,200 |\n| O | 550 | 3,300 | 26,400 |\n| P | 575 | 3,450 | 27,600 |\n| Q | 600 | 3,600 | 28,800 |\n| R | 625 | 3,750 | 30,000 |\n| S | 650 | 3,900 | 31,200 |\n| T | 675 | 4,050 | 32,400 |\n| U | 700 | 4,200 | 33,600 |\n| V | 725 | 4,350 | 34,800 |\n| W | 750 | 4,500 | 36,000 |\n| X | 775 | 4,650 | 37,200 |\n| Y | 800 | 4,800 | 38,400 |\n| Z | 825 | 4,950 | 39,600 |\n| AA | 850 | 5,100 | 40,800 |\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_","sortOrder":9}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":6,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order applies to 2008 and to persons covered by the Fees Rules (cl.3.1) and specifies indicative fees and calculation sources (cl.4–6). It does not expand or remove the University’s statutory fee‑charging power shown in the Notes; contractual or joint‑provider arrangements explicitly override this Order (cl.3.2–3.3)."},"complexity_factors":["Extensive, program‑specific fee schedule across many colleges with per‑year, per‑course and per‑unit variants (Schedule 1).","Separate price‑point scale mapping unit, 6‑unit and 48‑unit rates with many codes (Schedule 2).","Multiple calculation paths and external guidance links for domestic and international fees (cl.5.1–6.1), increasing implementation reliance on off‑instrument material.","Overrides and precedence rules: inter‑institutional arrangements and contracts prevail over the Order (cl.3.2–3.3).","Transformative rule for continuing students (5% compounded cap) requires historic tracking of commencement‑year fees (cl.7.1).","Special exemptions, subsidised rates and waivers for higher degree research extensions with residency distinctions (cl.8.1) and transitional HECS notes.","Numerous abbreviations, price‑point letters and footnotes increase clerical and advice burden for staff and students."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order fixes the Australian National University’s indicative tuition rates for 2008 by publishing a detailed fee schedule and a price‑point scale, and by directing where domestic and international fee calculations are sourced (cl.4, Schedules 1–2; cl.5–6). It caps annual fee increases for continuing students at 5% (cl.7.1) and sets special charges or waivers for research‑degree extensions (cl.8.1). It affects students, sponsors and ANU officers responsible for contracts and billing."},"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-realtime","completionTokens":3465},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":4,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order remains focused on its original purpose of setting the framework for tuition fees at ANU for the 2008 academic year, including methods for calculating those fees and protections for continuing students."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-references to external legislation (Fees Statute 2006, ANU Act 1991, Higher Education Support Act 2003) and the Fees Rules","Exception clauses allowing Vice-Chancellor arrangements to override the Order (clauses 3.2 and 3.3)","5% annual cap on fee increases with compounding calculations and worked examples (clause 7.1)","29-tier price point scale requiring cross-referencing between Schedule 1 (programs) and Schedule 2 (dollar values)","Differential treatment of domestic versus international students, and coursework versus research students","Transitional HECS arrangement notes creating time-based exceptions for students who commenced before 2005 or in 2005–2006"],"plain_english_summary":"This Order sets ANU’s tuition schedule for 2008, using a lettered “price point” system that assigns per‑unit rates to programs and distinguishes domestic and international charges. It applies to all students enrolling in 2008, including those continuing under older HECS arrangements.\n\nIt also limits fee rises for continuing students to 5% annually, provides fee concessions or waivers for higher‑degree research candidates and some international cases, and allows bespoke partner arrangements to override the standard fees."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tuition-fees-order-2007","history":"/api/acts/tuition-fees-order-2007/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tuition-fees-order-2007/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tuition-fees-order-2007/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tuition-fees-order-2007/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tuition-fees-order-2007/documents"}}