Get the Paid Placement Support Guarantee
If you’re an international student and your course includes mandatory placement, you might be eligible to receive a payment.
Financial support while you're on placement
Our Paid Placement Support Guarantee is designed to help international students manage financially while on placement. You may be eligible for either Industry Paid Placement or a Placement Support Scholarship. You don't need to apply for either type of funding.
Eligibility
To receive a payment, you must:
- be an international student
- be commencing in 2025 or 2026
- not be a study abroad, exchange or online student
- be enrolled in one of the eligible courses (listed below)
- be enrolled in mandatory placement units
- have your placement confirmed
- hold a valid study visa that permits you to study in Australia for the duration of your course.
Payment types
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We have a huge range of scholarships and grants available. Some cover specifics like books or laptops, others contribute to the general cost of living. Find out what you're eligible for and how to apply.
Need help?
If you have questions about the Paid Placement Support Guarantee, call 1800 333 864, 9 am–5 pm, Monday to Friday, or log an online enquiry.