Start your future here

Are you in Year 8, 9 or 10 and thinking about what subjects to take in senior high school?
This event is specifically designed to help you make informed decisions about your future study and career options at QUT.

When and where

Date and time

Date
Wednesday 3 May 2023
Time
4.30pm-7.30pm

Register to attend

Location

Education Precinct
E Block, Level 5
QUT Kelvin Grove campus

Maps and getting here

Parking

Visitors who park at QUT Kelvin Grove public pay-on-exit carparks will receive discounted rates:

  • 1-2 or 2-3 hours $6
  • 3-4 hours $7

Discounts will only apply to parking tickets validated by staff at the event. Bring your parking ticket to the registration desk on the night to validate your ticket.

Parking at QUT

Details

QUT students, alumni and academics will also be on hand to share their experiences and answer both students and parents questions.

Hear from QUT experts and current university students about the exciting study and career opportunities in the following study areas:

  • Architecture and built environment
  • Business
  • Creative industries
  • Communication
  • Data science
  • Design
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health
  • IT and games
  • Law
  • Maths
  • Science
  • Social justice.

Each session will introduce:

  • degree options including double degree programs
  • pathways to exciting careers
  • opportunities for exchanges, work experience, scholarships
  • career planning tips and jobs of the future
  • guidance about choosing subjects and preparing for uni.

Register to attend

Help choose the right career for you and win

Go online, answer some questions about your strengths, interests and what you are keen to learn. We'll deliver a personalised list of careers and courses that are perfect for you, plus a few ideas on future proofing you career.

Take a screenshot of your results (e.g. health, vision) and show to the staff at the registration desk on the night to go in to a draw to win a prize on the night.

Take the quiz and find the course for you

Program

The proposed outline for the event includes options to go to a range of talks on different disciplines throughout the evening.

4.45pm

 

Registration

        

5.00pm

 

Why QUT (student panel)

 

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 Ask me anything (AMA) in the auditorium

5.30pm

 

Business

 

Science

 

Design (Industrial, Interaction, Fashion, Visual Communication)

 

Parents info (session 1)

  

6.00pm

 

Creative Industries

 

IT + Games

 Maths + Data Science    

6.30pm

 

Engineering

 

Law + Justice

 

Education

 

Parents info (session 2)

  
Communication  

Health

 

Architecture & Built Environment (Construction, Urban Development, Interior & landscape)

 Communication    

7.30pm

 

Event concludes

       

Contact us

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