Disability Services

Welcome to Financial Support and Advice.

Disability Services at Victoria University of Wellington

On this site, you can find out about our services, use our budgeting tools, and make appointments with our advisers, who offer a comprehensive range of financial information and support.

Finding it hard to pay all your expenses?

Discuss your financial situation with one of our team. Contact us for an appointment to help you get sorted.

TUMAU AWARDS 2013 are open to all Maori and Pacific students experiencing financial difficulties. Awards range from $900 to $1600. Closing date 30 April 2013. Further details here.

Did you know?

The average cost of living away from home while studying is $370 per week or $13,690 for rent and expenses over two trimesters.

Financial Support and Advice Assistant

Each year we take on 2 assistants to offer work experience. For more details contact us. Role description.

Financial Support & Advice news

On 1 April the student loan living costs and student allowance rates increase slightly. Student loan repayment deductions will increase to 12 cents in the dollar. Deductions start whenever you earn more than $367 per week.

Financial Survival Guide

Do you feel in control of your finances? Our guide may help. 

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