• Financial hardship

  We have loans, grants and essentials vouchers available to students in financial need – learn more and apply now.

• Study-related grants

  If you need financial assistance to undertake your placement or WIL, we offer a range of supports.

• Government assistance

  There are a range of government payments from Centrelink available to you as a student – explore them now.

• Support from DUSA

  DUSA Student Advocacy and Support Service can work with you to identify available support.

• Natural disaster grants

  Help is available to students affected by natural disasters. Learn how to apply for a grant.

• Commonwealth Prac Payment

  The Commonwealth Prac Payment will provide financial support to eligible nursing, midwifery, social work and teaching students from July 2025.

Explore wellbeing

• Living away from home

  If you’re feeling worried about living away from home, our tips will help you cope with this big change.
  

• Sleep difficulties

  Common sleep difficulties include having trouble falling asleep, thinking too much in bed, or waking up frequently.
  

• Stress management

  If stress is impacting the quality of your life, try these techniques to manage the demands on your time and resources.
  

• Transitioning to university life

  It’s okay to feel overwhelmed in your first weeks at uni, especially if you’re also adjusting to living away from home.