Helpful contacts across UQ
Did you know that as a UQ student you can get help and support for a variety of issues?
It’s okay to ask for help. We have a wide range of dedicated teams on the ground that are available to help you navigate whatever life changes or challenges you may be facing. Choose the support service that best suits you.
For urgent support and counselling please call the UQ Counselling and Crisis line at any time on 1300 851 998.
If you are experiencing difficulties impacting your ability to study, contact the BEL Student Centre for help.
| Looking for... | Find help here | Phone |
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| Welfare support | UQ Student Services - advisors are available to provide specific support. | 336 51704 |
| Legal support | SAS (Student Advocacy and Support) - appointments to provide assistance and advice. | 334 63400 |
| International student support |
UQ International Student Services academic support, adapting to life in Australia, connecting with people. |
336 51704 |
| SAS (Student Advocacy and Support) - assistance with migration and visa issues. | 334 63400 | |
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BEL Undergraduate International Student Support - student experience officers providing advice and support to BEL international undergraduate students in their first semester at UQ. |
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| Accommodation and rental advice |
UQ Student Services - information and resources. Book an appointment for assistance and advice. |
336 51704 |
| SAS (Student Advocacy and Support) - legal advice for tenancy agreements. | 334 63400 | |
| Physical and mental disability support | UQ Student Services - information and resources. Book an appointment for assistance and advice. | 336 51704 |
| Student counselling |
UQ Student Services - appointments with counsellors, self-help resources and Crisis support. |
336 51704 |
| 24-hour crisis line | 1300 851 998 | |
| Student wellbeing |
Uniwellbeing - 5-week online course with access to counsellors. |
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| Workshops - a range of workshops and sessions aimed at helping you improve your academic, life and wellbeing skills. | ||
| Discrimination and harassment support |
Sexual Misconduct Support Unit - a safe and supportive place for the UQ community to receive guidance around sexual assault and misconduct. |
8am–5pm Out of hours |
| UQ First Responder Network - trained staff members that provide a safe and supportive environment so survivors of sexual assault and misconduct can receive information on the support services that are available. | ||
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UQ Ally Network - trained UQ staff who create a safe, welcoming and inclusive space for sex, gender and sexuality diverse people at UQ and in the broader community. |
334 60402 | |
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Discrimination and Harassment Contact Officers - trained UQ staff members who students and staff can contact with enquiries related to discrimination, harassment and bullying. |
334 60402 | |
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UQ Diversity and Inclusion - information and resources relating to diversity and inclusion at UQ. Includes strategies, inclusive language, UQ networks, disability support and information to prevent/resolve issues around discrimination, harassment and bullying |
334 60402 | |
| Additional support | UQ Support with Issues - this page has links to information for support with a range of additional issues which include anxiety, self-confidence, grief and loss, loneliness, cultural adjustment, deliberate self-harm, insomnia, alcohol and drug use and bullying. | |