Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) Expenditure Allocation

Vice-Chancellor has approved the expenditure of $3,678,625 of student fees collected through the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

The 2025 SSAF budget expenditure has been prepared in consultation with student representatives and subsequently endorsed by the Student Services and Amenities Fee Consultation Committee (SSAFCC) and approved by the Vice-Chancellor. If you have comments or questions regarding the allocation of the SSAF budget, please email ssaf@une.edu.au.

UNE has submitted a Transition Plan for 2025 regarding the allocation of SSAF to a Student Led Organisation (SLO) and are awaiting a response.

The SSAF budget plans for expenditure across 19 key areas with a variety of individual activities, resources and events being delivered across these areas.

2025 SSAF Expenditure Allocation - $3,678,625

Study Skills 

Allocation

Academic Skills Support

$252,204

HDR Development

$10,000

Employment and Careers 

Allocation

Career development, academic concierge

$207,715

UNE Career Toolkit

$50,000

Advocating Interests 

Allocation

UNE Student Council

$350,000

SSAF Administration Resource (SSAF Advisor)

$54,282

Student Advocates

$280,731

Health and Welfare 

Allocation

Counselling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

$656,122

Accessibility and Wellbeing Advisor

$118,024

UNE Life Safety Shuttle

$94,000

UNE International - Shuttle Service

$25,000

UNE International - Student trips and events

$15,000

UNE Life Intensive School Shuttle

$15,000

Lifeline Direct

$60,000

Food & Beverage 

Allocation

Food and Beverage Subsidy (UNE Life)

$30,000

Orientation 

Allocation

Online Orientation Program – UNE Life

$69,500

Student Events and Activations (Social)

$63,220

UNE Life Intensive School Events and Activations

$62,500

On Campus Orientation

$324,113

Online Orientation/UNE101/PREP

$153,668

Sports & Recreation 

Allocation

UniSport Membership

$45,000

SportUNE Facility Subsidy

$105,000

UNE Online and Intensive Student Assistance

$5,000

Sport UNE Manager

$95,297

UNE Life Student Experience Manager

$120,420

Clubs 

Allocation

Staffing, administration, training, direct club funding, inter-college comps

$200,007

Student Media 

Allocation

Tune FM

$216,820