The Victorian Government’s $250 energy subsidy opens for applications from 24 March

Eligibility:

Any Victorian household that compares energy prices through the Victorian Energy Compare website can receive the $250 payment (even households that have received the payment before can apply this time)

You can apply as long as the electricity bill for your current address has the applicant’s name on it,international students can apply too

Each household can only apply for and receive one payment

How to do it:

https://compare.energy.vic.gov.au/

Go to the website above, click the grey button on the page, and fill in your details step by step as prompted — it’s very easy!!

The University of Melbourne’s return-to-Australia grant has been extended

The return-to-Australia grant, which was originally due to close at the end of last year,has actually been extended to 30 April 2023!!!Eligible University of Melbourne students, don’t forget to apply and claim it

For those who haven’t heard of this grant before, let’s take a look at what it is

This grant is financial support that the University of Melbourne provides to students who made the difficult journey back to Australia, to ease the financial pressure of return flights and any quarantine costs,which is why the University of Melbourne set up this “Welcome Grant” program, using genuine cash support to welcome students back to campus.Every eligible student who returns to Australia will receive a one-off payment of $4,000 from the university! New students will receive the grant after the census date of their first semester, while current students will have it paid within 2 weeks of their application being approved.

Eligibility:

International students already enrolled in a coursework or research program

Started their course in 2022 or earlier and continued enrolment in 2023

Entered Australia between 1 December 2021 and 31 March 2023

Did not leave Australia after the start of Semester 2 2021 (26 July 2021)

Students who have not previously received the student travel subsidy or the “Welcome Grant”

How do you apply?

https://unimelb-scholarships.smartygrants.com.au/melbourne-welcome-grant

Start your application through the link above — but note!You need to submit your application before 30 April 2023, and you must be in Australia at the time you apply

Let’s take a look at the offers received this time from Australian universities

coveringthe University of Technology Sydney, Monash University, the University of New South Wales, Curtin University and Victoria Universityand other universities, acrossbusiness, education, IT and miningand other popular majors.

And offers from several universitiescome with scholarships~