ANU does not endorse a specific private loan provider. There are private student education loans available to students studying outside of their home country.
Presently, is the only private lender ANU has the necessary approvals to certify. Sallie Mae is only available to students who are US citizens. You can view information regarding the Sallie Mae and any application must be submitted directly to Sallie Mae. Once you have submitted your application, please email policy.regs@anu.edu.au to notify the University. Include in your email:
- your full name,
- the date you applied for your private loan,
- your ANU student ID,
- the program you intend to study, and
- the session you intend to begin your study.
ANU recommends that all students considering a private loan take the time to explore their options and choose a lender wisely; there may be other lenders who are offering private education loans.
Please ensure that you are aware of the following:
- that you are responsible for being aware of and adhering to the conditions of your loan provider;
- indicative tuition costs for the period of your loan;
- the costs associated with living in Canberra;
- the fact that exchange rates can change between loan application and receipt of funds by the University;
- that you are liable for any fees or costs not covered by your loan.