Students can obtain support and information about obtaining AUSTUDY and other allowances at the University.
- AUSTUDY and Youth Allowance
- Centrelink - the Commonwealth Government website has details about study support payments such as Youth Allowance, AUSTUDY, ABSTUDY, the Pensioner Education Supplement and the Student Financial Supplement Scheme.
- Student Financial Assistance Scheme - short term financial assistance for QUT students experiencing unexpected financial difficulties.
The Student Guild can help you to understand the options and apply for AUSTUDY and other student financial support options.
- Student Guild welfare services
- Student Guild services (legal, immigration and tax advice)
The Higher Education Loan Program
Students have access to deferred payment of fees, tuition and student contributions through the Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP).
- HECS-HELP - at the undergraduate level, students can receive Commonwealth assistance for all or part of their student contributions through this student loan scheme
- FEE-HELP - postgraduate students can pay their fees later through this student loan scheme.
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