Financial help

As a university student you may be eligible for discounts for a wide range of products and services, including entry to movies, museums and art galleries-...

We have put together some helpful advice and tips on managing your money as a student. Remember, we offer a number of services to help you deal with money...

You may be eligible for Abstudy if you:

Financial assistance for flood damages! Funds and information resources when affected by COVID-19 variants!

You may be able to receive an Advance Payment (opens an external site) of $250.00 to $500.00 once in a 12-month period if you are on a Youth Allowance, Austudy...

If you are enrolled at UTS in an award course and have to live away from your permanent home to study, you may be eligible for Fares Allowance. Fares Allowance...

If you are renting privately, you may be eligible for the Rent Assistance benefit from Centrelink.

If you have a question that isn't in our Frequently Asked Questions or you need further support, you can email cppsupport@uts.edu.au. 

If you need help with your application or want an update on its status, contact cppsupport@uts.edu.au

If you’re a domestic student studying teaching, nursing or midwifery, you may be eligible to apply for a Commonwealth government payment to support your prac...

UTS has combined resources with the ATO Tax Help Program to offer a qualified service to students and staff to assist with their Individual Tax Returns. We...

Centrelink will assess either your income, or the income of your parents when you apply for Youth Allowance. If you meet the eligibility criteria to apply...

A practical financial ‘self-help’ resource:Tap into this resource* whenever you want to at your own pace. You may wish to choose certain topics above others,...

Financial Assistance Support Programs aim to assist your short-term needs when facing cash flow problems. Please confirm your eligibility as published below...

Need some financial support? Don’t worry, we’re here to help! 

Support from government, community and other organisations primarily forInternational Students'

At UTS, we're committed to providing support to students experiencing financial hardship and/or other educational barriers. Through our scholarships, we...

Wondering how to save money in Sydney as a student? Learn how to budget, cut down on living expenses and discover some free things to do in Sydney.

We understand that sometimes unplanned living expenses can pop up. To help with a short-term cash-flow problem, we may provide an interest-free Student loan to...

The table below explains the requirements per session recognised as a full-time study load for an enrolled student at UTS, or the total effective full-time...

Are you worried about getting through university with little or no income? Wondering how to budget for your daily expenses as a student? You’ve come to the...

Debt isn't necessarily a bad thing. Debt allows us to get essential items we might not be able to pay for all at once; neccessities like a laptop for studies,...

​​​​​​​Centrelink offers a voluntary Start-Up Loan and a Relocation Scholarship to help students with the cost of their higher education.

If you’re a local student (not on a temporary entry visa) you may be eligible for student income support through Centrelink.

Youth Allowance, Austudy and Abstudy Student Support Payments have been extended to eligible students who are enrolled in a post graduate coursework degree...

For rural students who are dependent on their parents, the family assets test applied to dependent Youth Allowance recipients takes into account current market...

Payment of benefits whilst overseas. Centrelink calls this: the 'Portability of Payments'

Before you apply for Youth Allowance (YA), there are a few points you will need to know.

You may get Austudy if you are studying full-time in an approved award course at UTS and you are

Do you need assistance with living expenses or course-related costs?