Discover the resources below to assist you in your career journey.

In the first instance you should contact your UQ Placement Coordinator or Course Coordinator for assistance with your placements. However, if this is not possible or preferred, there are other options available to students seeking support.  

Emergency Support

Police, Fire, Ambulance - Phone 000 or Triple Zero

UQ Security - Phone 07 3365 3333

Keeping safe on campus

SonderUQ has partnered with Sonder to connect you with confidential and immediate health and safety support from anywhere in Australia, 24/7, free of charge.  Install and register with the Sonder app by following the instructions on your discipline page on the Prepare for Placement website.

UQ Student Support Services

Counselling, crisis support, financial hardship assistance, accommodation, international student support, Allianz Care.

Student counselling services

UQ offers a range of different counselling sessions to suit your needs including one-on-one appointments, group sessions and online support.

If you need assistance outside normal business hours, please call our UQ Counselling and Crisis Line

1300 851 998

You may also wish to access UQ with You

  • For all UQ students, families and broader UQ community within Australia
  • 6 complimentary sessions
  • F2F and Zoom

Sexual Misconduct Support Unit

The University of Queensland's Sexual Misconduct Support Unit is a safe and supportive place for the UQ community to receive guidance around sexual assault and misconduct.

8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday - Phone: 1300 851 998

After hours - Phone 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 07328)

First responder network

The First Responder Network offers a safe and supportive environment for survivors of sexual assault and sexual harassment so that you can receive information on the support services that are available to you.

Note: The First Responder Network is not an emergency response or counselling service

UQ Healthcare

Provides a range of health services including wellness support

UQ Mental Health ChampionMental Health Champions are trained UQ staff members who can provide support and referral information about mental health and wellbeing.
UQ Advocate Complaints and AppealsUQ is committed to developing and maintaining an inclusive and harmonious environment where all members of the UQ Community feel welcome. We encourage genuine complaints made in good faith and we are committed to providing an effective and transparent complaints management system.  If you wish to submit an anonymous complaint, you can do so via this form.
UQ ScholarshipsThere are a range of different support services available to UQ students.
UQ UnionAs a student at UQ, you have access to welfare and legal support, as well as facilitating a vibrant campus culture through hundreds of events, clubs and societies. UQU is all about helping you get the most out of your time at UQ.