Hear from our international students on what it's like to study at QUT.
24 December, 2025
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Professional experience, Adjusting to university life, Postgraduate, Scholarships and support, Student life
I’m strengthening both my technical and professional skills while studying in a very supportive environment. QUT has given me a solid technical foundation and a supportive environment to develop both as an engineer and as a person.
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4 June, 2026
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Undergraduate, Adjusting to university life, Professional experience
From classroom to career: the power of practical learning
What appealed to me about QUT were their various industry partners, strong networking opportunities and practical hands-on learning. Since one of my majors is Industrial Design, these factors really influenced my decision.
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18 May, 2026
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Careers, Professional experience
How my curiosity turned into a passion for computer science
I’ve always been driven by curiosity and a desire to keep learning. I valued QUT’s strong industry collaboration, which kept learning practical and relevant. This real-world focus helped prepare me for my current role as a Software Engineer.
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5 March, 2026
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Living in Brisbane, Undergraduate
Discovering my creative voice to design experiences that matter
I chose to study a Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) because I’ve always been passionate about combining creativity and technology to create meaningful experiences for people.
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18 February, 2026
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Professional experience, Careers, Undergraduate
Peacebuilding through data science
I had the honour to represent QUT at the 5th Global Peace Summit held at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok as data science student. Here's my experience in using data science for peacebuilding.
12 February, 2026
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Undergraduate, Professional experience
Building a strong foundation for my future career with practical learning
What really attracted me to QUT was the university’s focus on real-world learning. I loved that QUT emphasises practical experience and strong industry connections, which gave me confidence that I’d graduate with skills valued in the workplace.
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18 November, 2025
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Professional experience, Careers, Undergraduate, Scholarships and support
An IT degree that challenges and is connected to the real world
Studying a Bachelor of Information Technology at QUT gave me the perfect platform to explore my areas of interest including AI, machine learning and software development. I wanted a degree that would challenge me and I definitely made the right decision.
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1 October, 2025
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Undergraduate, Scholarships and support
Building my future in health: How practical learning helped me grow at QUT
QUT offers a hands-on learning experience with real-world applications that build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Its strong industry connections and practical focus are why I chose QUT for my future career.
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25 September, 2025
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Postgraduate, Scholarships and support
Sparking career growth through the Master of Professional Engineering
I wanted to progress professionally, and this course has helped me reflect on my journey while enhancing my technical, social, and personal skills. It has motivated me to become a better problem solver and prepared me to be a future industry leader.
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11 September, 2025
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Undergraduate, Professional experience, Student life
Bachelor of Biomedical Science sparked my passion for research
One of the most eye-opening discoveries I made was just how much I enjoy research. I realised that research is not only about experiments. It is about problem-solving, creativity and being part of something that can make a real difference in the world.
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