Careers and Employability
UQ offers a range of services, resources and workshops for you to boost your employability.
Explore our range of resources to help you find and prepare for your future employment.
Faculty career resources
The Faculty has created a range of resources for students to aid in graduate recruitment and help transition into the world of work.
Click on these links to get started:
Employability courses
UQ has a range of resources to help you gain the confidence and experiences to successfully apply for a job.
- Online Employability Course
- Communicating your employability
- Resumes and job applications
- Job procedures and interviews
- Search in Student hub Employability workshops
Boost your employability
Get experiences to boost your employability:
- Employability Award
- Student-staff partnerships
- Work Integrated Learning
- Volunteering
- Global experiences
- Join a club
- Become a UQ Mates mentor or leader
- Volunteer to work with other students at the Institute of Continuing & TESOL Education
- Do you identify as neuro-atypical? Discover the employability resources available through the Neurodiversity Hub
- Represent UQ
Job opportunities
Search for work opportunities available to students at all year levels:
Financial support and grants
There are a variety of scholarships, grants and loans available to UQ students who wish to go on exchange, participate in short-term programs, volunteering and other extra-curricular activities:
International travel support
- OS-HELP Loan
- Student exchange funding
- Short-term global experience funding
- UQ Employability Grant
- New Colombo Plan
- Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarship