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(1) The Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and the National Code of Practice mandate particular tuition fee refund entitlements for overseas students studying in Australia. (2) The Enrolment Policy and the Student Fees Policy provide the institutional policy framework for all University fees and refunds matters. The University's International Student Fees and Refund Agreement (the Agreement) provides additional details to ensure overseas students' particular consumer rights are protected. (3) The Agreement contains all relevant definitions. (4) Western Sydney University provides all prospective overseas students with an ESOS compliant fees and refund agreement as part of the recruitment and enrolment process. (5) The Agreement is provided as part of the University's International Offer Pack and is therefore part of the written agreement between each overseas student and the University. (6) The Agreement can be found on the International Fee and Refund Agreement - University Web Page. (7) To apply for a refund of fees, a student must: (8) Where a third party paid a student's fees, the University will refund the fees to that third party unless the third party authorises the University in writing to pay the refund to another person. (10) On obtaining a refund, a student who wishes to transfer to another education provider in Australia must also: (11) Other relevant ESOS related information can be found at the University's Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) pages. (12) The Australian Government's fact sheet for overseas students on Fees and Refund Amendments can be found on the Australian Government - International Education web page. (13) Advice in relation to transferring International Student Fees and Refunds Agreement
Section 1 - Purpose and Context
Section 2 - Definitions
Section 3 - Policy Statement
Section 4 - Procedures
Part A - Refund of Fees
Part B - Release or Withdrawal After Refund
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