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Deferral, Leave of Absence or Transferral

1. If the student wishes to defer his/her admission or take leave of absence until a later semester, SRSA will hold the fees paid for 6 months, as at the date advised in writing, without levying a penalty. If the student subsequently withdraws or exceeds this agreed holding period, all fees paid will be automatically surrendered to and become the absolute property of SRSA.
   
   
2. Relevant school manager must give approval prior to proceeding with either deferral, leave of absence or transferral.
   
   
3. A student may transfer to another course at SRSA and pay any cost difference if the new course is more expensive. If the course is less expensive, the student will be allowed additional study time.
   
   
4. SRSA will not transfer fees to another Institute or to a currently enrolled student, unless arranged at time of enrolment
   
   
5. Students who hold a student visa will not be allowed to suspend their studies except on the grounds of illness evidenced by a doctor's certificate or on the grounds of compassionate circumstances such as bereavement. If a student defers or suspends their studies, SRSA must report the student as not complying with vissa conditions to DIMIA.
   
   
6. A $200 fee applies for deferring, withdrawing or transferring.