Fellowship Support Program fees

Page last updated 10 July 2026

Fees

The Fellowship Support Program (FSP) is a self-funded training program. Please see details of fees below.

 

Description Cost
Offer acceptance fee $525 AUD non-refundable
Education program

Standard entry: Fundamentals Term (six-month FTE term) and general practice terms (GPT) 1–4

Fundamentals term: $14,000 AUD

Year 1: $14,000 AUD per six-month term

Year 2: $10,000 AUD per six-month term

Advanced entry: General practice terms (GPT) 1–4 only (FTE)

Year 1: $14,000 AUD per six-month term

Year 2: $10,000 AUD per six-month term
Extension Term $2500 AUD per term (where applicable)

Additional fees apply. Please see ‘What other fees are payable’ below.

 

Description Cost
National entry assessment fee $190.00 AUD
Education and training phase (two years) Year 1: $10,525 AUD per six-month term
Year 2: $6,315 AUD per six-month term
Consolidation phase (up to three years) $1,053 AUD per six-month term (only payable after completion of education and training phase).

Additional fees apply. Please see ‘What other fees are payable’ below.

 

Description Cost
Application No charge
Education and training phase (two years) Year 1: $10,525 AUD per six-month term
Year 2: $6,315 AUD per six-month term
Consolidation phase (up to three years) $1,053 AUD per six-month term (only payable after completion of education and training phase).
 
Description Cost
Application No charge
Education and training phase (two years) Year 1: $10,000 AUD per six-month term
Year 2: $6,000 AUD per six-month term
Consolidation phase (up to three years) $1,000 AUD per six-month term (only payable after completion of education and training phase).
 
Description Cost
Application No charge
Education and training phase (two years) Year 1: $10,000 AUD per six-month term
Year 2: $6,000 AUD per six-month term
Consolidation phase (up to three years) $300 AUD per annum (only payable after completion of education and training phase).
Administration Fee for RACGP Fellowship Application $500 AUD


Y = activity included in semester/annual fees
N = additional cost for activity as indicated in fee structure above
N/A = activity not applicable to this phase of training

 
 
 

2023.1 – 2025.1

2025.2 onwards

2027.1 onwards

Education

Consolidation

Education

Consolidation

  
Processing, approval, and compliance monitoring of Provider Numbers Y Y Y Y Y
Program Officer and Medical Educator  support Y Y Y Y Y
Small group learning activities with Medical Educators Y N/A Y N/A Y
All workplace-based assessment (WBA) activities Y N/A Y N/A Y
Access to a learning management system with comprehensive learning modules mapped to the RACGP curriculum and syllabus Y Y Y Y Y
Fellowship assessment preparation materials  Y  Y Y  Y Y
Introductory workshop (including travel and accommodation)  N/A N/A N/A N/A Y
Optional education workshops N N N N N
Travel, accommodation and additional expenses that may be required N N N N N
General practice experience (GPE) assessment application N N N N N/A
FRACGP Fellowship exam enrolment fees N/A N N/A N N
Application for RACGP Fellowship N/A N* N/A Y Y
Remediation Activities N N N N N
Change in circumstance application Y* N Y* Y* Y*
RACGP GP-in-training membership; N N N N N
* Fees for this activity are as listed above.


National entry assessment: From 2026.2 all FSP applicants are required to sit the national entry assessment and pay the required fee. Find out more here.

RACGP membership: It is a requirement that you hold current membership of the RACGP from commencement of training. Information on RACGP membership fees can be found here.

RACGP General Practice Experience Assessment: You’ll also be required to have your general practice experience assessed via an RACGP General Practice Experience Assessment. More information can be found here.

RACGP Fellowship exams: RACGP Fellowship exam fees are also payable. Information on RACGP exam fees can be found here.
 


RACGP may review fees and can make changes at any time due to a variety of factors including operational costs, improvements to programs and delivery requirements.

RACGP understands the impact of these changes on participants and will notify participants of any fee changes.

 
  • $200 per Change in circumstance application

Note:

  • One CIC application per term is included in the education phase for all cohorts.
  • One CIC application per term is included in consolidation fees for those commencing the FSP from July 2025 (2025.2).


If you decide to voluntarily withdraw from the training program after the commencement of training, your decision is subject to a cooling off period of 20 business days to give you time to reconsider your decision as per the RACGP Withdrawal Policy.

Program fees:

The following refunds apply upon withdrawal from the program:

  • withdrawal prior to start of term = refundable less $500
  • withdrawal after start of term but within 30 days of start of term = refundable less $1,000
  • otherwise, non-refundable.

Other fees: non-refundable.


Payment of fees

Payment of fees for your first FSP term are due upon issue of your Program Agreement (by the specified due date).

For following terms, fees are due four weeks prior to the start of each term, unless you have arranged an alternative payment plan with the College.

Note for part-time training from 2027.1 cohort:

If you are training part-time (less than 38hrs per week), you are required to pay the full-term fee. This can be paid upfront or spread across five instalments during the first six calendar months of your training term. If your training term takes longer than six months to complete, no further payments are required after the instalments are finished. Your next payment will not be due until you are issued an invoice for the following training term, which occurs four weeks prior to the start of that term.

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