USQ Fraser Coast - off-campus living

Take a look at our a guide to assist you in calculating the cost of living off-campus in Fraser Coast.

Weekly expenses		(AUD/week)
	Accommodation
	Rent	55 -150
	Living expenses
	Food	65 - 100		Entertainment	25 - 40
	Transport	25		Clothing and toiletries	25
	Phone calls/postage	25		Other expenses	10
	Electricity/gas	10 - 15
	Total	240 - 390
Annual expenses		(AUD/year)
	Living expenses annual	9 600 - 15 600
	Off-campus establishment costs	530 - 1290
	Medical Insurance (OSHC)	420
	Textbooks	600 - 1000
	Total	11 150 - 18 310            > Calculate in your currency

Please note:

1. This is based on 2011 costs and serve as a guide only. They are subject to change.
2. Based on shared accommodation.
3. Off-campus establishment costs includes bond/security deposit, two weeks rent in advance, and connection to electricity, gas and phone.
4. Cost is based on 2 standard semesters of study, plus two weeks orientation = 40 weeks.
5. For more detailed information about tuition program fees, please use our program fee finder.
6. To obtain a Student Visa you need to have a specific level of funding available to cover living costs. This may vary from the living expenses specified above. 
7. In accordance with new Australian Government legislation, it is envisaged that USQ will be charging you a Student Services and Amenities Fee during 2012. This fee will cover services such as employment and career advice, health services, financial advice and other support services. The Student Services and Amenities Fee will not exceed $263 per student in 2012.