CQUniCares Emergency Grant

CQUniCares Emergency Grants provide financial assistance to low-income students who experience unexpected financial hardship as a result of an emergency or unforeseen situation, that has the potential to derail their studies. The purpose of the grant is to support these students in continuing their studies.

Eligibility

To be eligible to receive the CQUniCares Emergency Grant, an applicant must:be in genuine need of urgent financial assistance as a result of unforeseen circumstances or an emergency situation that has the potential to significantly impact study progressbe enrolled and actively studying in either a CQUniversity Certificate (I-IV); Enabling/Pathway; Undergraduate or Postgraduate programhave successfully completed at least one term of study at CQUniversitynot be a cross-institutional student (your home institution is not CQUniversity)be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or holder of a humanitarian visa with a permanent home address in Australiahave not previously received a CQUniCares Emergency Grant in the last twelve monthsStudy-related expenses that every student should anticipate are not normally grounds for an emergency grant. These include expenses such as fees, travel for residential schools and start-up costs such as the purchase of computers or laptops.Unsuccessful scholarship applications are not grounds for an emergency grant.