Faculty of Science Placement Enabling Grant

The Faculty of Science Placement Enabling Grant provides financial assistance to University of Queensland undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students undertaking a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) placement required by their academic program. The grant supports students who can demonstrate financial need and additional costs associated with placements. Awards are for one year and are intended to help cover placement-related expenses. Up to 100 grants may be awarded, with individual payments up to $2,000.

Financial assistance up to $2,000 to help cover placement-related costs; awards paid to successful applicants; up to 100 grants awarded.

Applicants must be current UQ students (domestic or international) enrolled in at least a 50% course load in an approved undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program and undertaking placements totalling at least 120 hours in the year; applicants must demonstrate financial need and financial impost associated with the placement.

Complete and submit the online application form (can be saved and returned to); provide placement details (dates, location) and evidence of accommodation and travel costs and financial need.