University of Queensland, Student Employability Centre
UQ Global Experiences Grant
Automatic travel grant for UQ students accepted into a semester exchange or short-term global experience, prioritising under-represented groups.
$2000
The maximum grant amount is AUD$2000 for semester exchange; the short-term (global in-person) maximum is AUD$1000.
Who can get it
- Accepted into a semester exchange or short-term global experience by the Global Experiences Team.
- Priority goes to students from under-represented groups.
How to claim
- No separate application. Accepted students are automatically considered.
Conditions and catches
- Funding isn't guaranteed.
- Virtual experiences aren't funded, and you can't hold certain other grants (NCP, Westpac, faculty, host) for the same experience.
- You can still take an OS-HELP loan.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.
All students who have been accepted into a program supported by the Global Experiences team will be automatically considered for a grant.
Short-term (global in-person): The maximum grant amount is AUD$1000.
The maximum grant amount is AUD$2000