University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne short-term student loan
An interest-free loan of up to $1,000, with no guarantor, for urgent course or living costs.
Up to $1,000
Up to $1,000, no guarantor needed.
Who can get it
- Current enrolment at the University of Melbourne.
How to claim
- Apply online with a copy of your student ID card.
Conditions and catches
- Generally repaid within 6 months.
- Can't be used for tuition fees.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.
Generally repayment is due within 6 months (or earlier based on your enrolment in the current year).
The maximum amount available to borrow is $1,000 without a guarantor.