Financial assistance
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We have loans, grants and essentials vouchers available to students in financial need – learn more and apply now.
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If you need financial assistance to undertake your placement or WIL, we offer a range of supports.
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There are a range of government payments from Centrelink available to you as a student – explore them now.
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DUSA Student Advocacy and Support Service can work with you to identify available support.
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Help is available to students affected by natural disasters. Learn how to apply for a grant.
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The Commonwealth Prac Payment will provide financial support to eligible nursing, midwifery, social work and teaching students from July 2025.
Explore wellbeing
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Disaster and civil unrest
Access support if you or your family are impacted by overseas conflict, civil unrest and human rights issues. -
Managing money and budgeting
Financial health can bring a strong sense of security and peace of mind, and it all starts with a budget. -
Sleep difficulties
Common sleep difficulties include having trouble falling asleep, thinking too much in bed, or waking up frequently. -
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.