Financial Support

How we support you

There are a variety of scholarships, grants and loans available to UQ students who wish to go on exchange, participate in short-term programs, volunteering and other extra-curricular activities.

Please note that you are not guaranteed to receive funding, so please do not count on it when you are forming your budget.

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These funding opportunities are for UQ students travelling overseas

OS‑HELP loans are available to Commonwealth supported students who are undertaking study overseas.
Students are automatically considered for the following four types of funding managed by the UQ Student Employability Centre.
The UQ Student Employability Centre offers funding to support students participating in a short-term program.
This funding program provides an opportunity for students to undertake study in the Indo-Pacific region.
The Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarship offers students the opportunity to spend a semester at a leading Asian university.

These funding opportunities are for activities within Australia

Make your university experience easier and more affordable with the support of a scholarship.

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