Current Students Enrolment eStudent Online Help Make a student contribution payment

Make a student contribution payment

You can pay your Student Contributions through eStudent via credit card (Visa or Mastercard) by searching for the census dates and the course you are enrolled in.

If you are not eligible for HECS-HELP Assistance you must make FULL payment by the relevant Payment Due Date or your enrolment may be cancelled. You must finalise all matters relating to your enrolment by the subject census date. To determine if you are eligible to defer your fees please read the information on Commonwealth Assistance.

You can view the fees you owe for the census period on the Student Contribution payment screen (refer to the screenshot below).Screenshot showing an example of Fee Details.

You can make partial payments on any charges listed but you will only receive the 10% discount on total payments above $500 or at least 90% of the total fee.

  • You change the amount you wish to pay by updating the Amount to Pay field
  • Click on the Calculate button to update the amount that will be charged to your credit card

    • Screenshot showing Amount to Pay field and Calculate button

    • Fill in your credit card details:

      • Credit Card Type

      • Credit Card Name

      • Credit Card Number

      • Credit Card CVV Number

      • Credit Card Expiry Month and Credit Card Expiry Year

      • Select Email Type – JCU recommends using your JCU email account

    • Click on the Submit Payment button (refer to the screenshot below)

      Screenshot showing credit card payment fields, a note Payment may take up to 3 working days to be processed and the Submit Payment button.

    Credit card payments in eStudent can be used for specific fees and charges or to pay your entire debt. These payments are made through the SecurePay gateway. The minimum acceptable payment is $10 and the maximum is $20,000. If you chose personal email you MUST have previously recorded a personal email address in eStudent via Email Details. You will not receive a Payment Notification Advice if this hasn’t been completed. We recommend you use your JCU email for this.

  • Enter the amount you wish to pay into the Amount To Pay field/s. Once you have done this, you should see something that looks like the below screenshot:

    An example of what you will see once you have inserted amount to pay.

  • After submitting your payment you need to confirm that the payment details are correct by selecting the Confirm Payment button (refer to the screenshot below)
  • Screenshot showing confirmation of payment screen with Confirm Payment and Cancel and Return to the Previous Payment Page buttons.The amount will then be charged to your credit card. Once you make a payment, a Payment Notification Advice will also be sent to the email address you selected.