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Fees and Payment Options
Fees & payment
Student loans are available for eligible students.
It allows you to study now and pay later.
It's provided by the New Zealand Government, and eligible fee-paying students can use it to pay all or part of their tuition fees
2024 Fee* | |
New Zealand citizens and permanent residents |
$5,999 (GST inc.) |
International students |
$7,650 (GST inc.) |
*From 1 November 2023
Other incidental fees can be found in the Course Manual
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Student loans
The PLSC is approved for student loans and allowances.
For more information about student loans go to www.studylink.govt.nz. The course is classified as full time for the purposes of student loans and is 0.4 EFTS.
Note: International students are not eligible for student loans.
Self-funded
If you’re not eligible for a student loan, you’ll need to pay your fees in full before you start (via credit card or direct payment).
Is your employer paying your course fees? If so, we’ll send them an invoice directly.
COURSE TRANSFERS
You may transfer your enrolment to another course, without any further fee, up to 14 days after the commencement date of the course.
Any course transfer made after 14 days will incur a course transfer fee of $200.
WITHDRAWALS AND REFUNDS
If you withdraw before the course commencement date, you will receive a full refund of the course fee.
If you withdraw on, or up to 14 days after, the course commencement date, you will receive a refund of the course fee, less $500 (including GST).
If you withdraw more than 14 days after the course commencement date, you will not be entitled to any refund.
Any refund will be at the College’s discretion and will depend on individual circumstances.
Student Fees and Protection
Student fees are protected under a Student Fee Protection Trust, which has the Public Trust as trustee. The Trust requires you to sign an acknowledgment form showing that you understand what happens to any refund. This form is sent upon acceptance into the Professional Legal Studies Course. The College’s Student Fee Protection Trust information is available at www.publictrust.co.nz