Student Support Advisors can provide students with practical advice and skills to assist financial management and literacy.
You can book an appointment with a Student Support advisor to discuss and assist with:
- Balancing needs and wants with spending.
- Fixing spending leaks.
- Setting realistic financial goals.
- Drafting and discussing a budget that is tailored to you.
- Saving and spending tips.
UNSW students may also be eligible for financial support:
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Student Support Grants
If you are experiencing immediate financial hardship, you may be eligible for a Student Support Financial Grant.
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Student Loans
Student Support offers interest-free repayable loans to currently enrolled domestic and international students of up to $1500.
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Commonwealth Assistance
Subsidised tuition and loan schemes for eligible students to assist in paying tuition, student amenities fee and overseas study costs.
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Centrelink Payments
Centrelink provides payments for eligible domestic students such as Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY and relocation scholarships.
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Fee Payment Plan
Payment Plans are designed to assist you to meet your financial obligations, if you have experienced unforeseen or exceptional circumstances.
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Scholarships
At UNSW we offer a wide range of scholarships throughout the year and encourage our students to check what's available for application on-line.