When
4-6 August 2026
Where
What
Share your professional insights with students on a discussion panel and/or host a stall.
Why
Meet motivated students, showcase your organisation, identify future talent.
Program
Day 1 and 2
Participate in a panel discussion designed to help students:
- explore pathways and options
- gain insights about your organisation
- build job-ready skills and confidence
- understand the future world of work.

Day 3
Host a stall at the Industry Expo to:
- position your organisation in front of future talent
- engage directly with students exploring career opportunities
- network with other industry partners.
Exhibiting partners will be provided with:
- a fully equipped booth
- validated parking
- catered networking session
- free entry to the CareerCon 2026 flagship event - QUT Student Business Leaders' Forum, featuring QUT alumnus and CEO of NTT Australia and New Zealand David McKeering (3-5.30pm).
The cost to participate as an exhibitor is $550 (including GST).
About QUT CareerCon
QUT CareerCon is a three-day immersive experience designed to connect QUT students with industry through meaningful, real-world engagement.
Blending online and on-campus experiences, QUT CareerCon empowers students to explore career pathways, build confidence, and develop the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving workforce.
For industry, it provides a high-impact platform to engage early with emerging talent, share insights, and build long-term connections.
In recognition of its impact, QUT received the 2024 AAGE Outstanding Career Service Award, with QUT CareerCon highlighted as a leading initiative.