Commonwealth Prac Payment

  1. Students
  2. Finances
  3. Financial assistance
  4. CPP

Information for domestic students on prac placements

The Australian Government has established a payment to support students on prac placements.

The Commonwealth Prac Payment (CPP) provides financial support to eligible domestic (Australian) students undertaking mandatory placements. This includes placements in

  • teaching
  • nursing
  • midwifery and
  • social work.

The weekly payment of $331.65 is available to domestic (Australian) students who meet the eligibility criteria.

Commonwealth Prac Payment will be available to eligible students from July 2025.

Stay tuned - more details will be released shortly.

Information on this payment on the Commonwealth CPP website