UQ Union
UQ Union emergency financial support payment
One-off UQ Union payment for current UQ students whose financial stability is hit by extenuating circumstances.
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Who can get it
- Current UQ student.
- Facing extenuating circumstances that affect your financial stability, with evidence of the hardship.
How to claim
- Book a Welfare appointment with a SAS advocate, who assesses you and gives you the form if you're eligible.
Conditions and catches
- No amount is published. A panel decides after assessment.
- Separate from UQ's own hardship grant.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.
by booking a Welfare appointment with a SAS advocate.
Students can apply for an emergency financial support payment for the purposes of obtaining a once-off payment