International Residents
- Everything you need to know as a UQ International
- Everything you need if you are New2UQ
- Get involved in the UQ community and meet new people with Mates@UQ
- To arrange International Student Airport Reception
Student Services
Offer individual appointments and group workshops in the following areas:
- International Student Support
- Learning Assistance and Workshops
- Disability Support
- Personal Counselling
- Graduate Employment Assistance Program
Morrison Hall (Building 8123)
Phone: 5460 1046
Email: ssgatton@uq.edu.au
International students email: internationalstudentss@uq.edu.au
Web: www.uq.edu.au/student-services
Students can have personal and confidential discussions with International Student Advisors or Personal Counsellors about a variety of issues, including:
- Personal adjustment including culture shock and homesickness
- Adapting to life in Australia and cross-cultural matters
- Contacting Government Departments
- Understanding University processes
- Assistance with practical matters (e.g. health insurance and understanding the health care system, finances, student visa issues)
- Family issues
- Taxation / working while on a student visa
- Who to talk to at UQ or in the wider community about specific matters
International Student Advisors provide a range of services and assistance for international students from pre-arrival though to departure after graduation. Staff can also advise on a wide range of University and community services.