Careers

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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Filed under: Careers, Professional experience

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.

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Filed under: Professional experience, Careers, Undergraduate

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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Filed under: Professional experience, Careers, Undergraduate, Scholarships and support

Hard work and resilience are always essential; it is often the people we meet and the genuine connections we nurture that can make a difference. First impressions significantly matter, you never know who you might be connecting with in the future.

Read more of From campus to career: How networking opens real-world opportunities

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Having no background in IT, I chose to pursue a Master of Information Technology at QUT to build a solid foundation for my career. This programme is accessible to those from non-IT majors and offers units and skills directly applicable to real-world IT.

Read more of Mastering cyber security at QUT: Devansh's story of growth and opportunity

Filed under: Postgraduate, Careers

Not sure what to study, want to improve your English, meet entry requirements, or change careers? QUT has personalised study options, English programs, pathway diplomas, and 2-year master degrees to help you reach your goals.

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Filed under: English and pathway programs, Careers, Postgraduate, Undergraduate

Having no background in IT, I chose to pursue a Master of Information Technology at QUT because it is accessible to those from non-IT majors. I graduated from QUT, well-prepared to enter the job market as a software developer.

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Filed under: Careers, Graduation, Postgraduate, English and pathway programs, Scholarships and support

It may be a cliché, but I have always envisioned a career dedicated to driving positive change. Since graduating, I’ve been working in domestic violence and have aspirations of ultimately working with the UNHCR to make a broader, global impact.

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Filed under: Professional experience, Careers, Postgraduate, Scholarships and support

As part of my Master of Education course, I appreciated how all our assessments, in both our STEM in Education and Inclusive Education units, prompted us to consider our own contexts.

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Filed under: Postgraduate, Careers, Student life

QUT has an excellent social work program which disseminates knowledge and cultivates critical skills. The lecturers, resources and placement opportunities provided helped me gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be ready for what awaits me.

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Filed under: Professional experience, Postgraduate, Scholarships and support, Careers

I chose to study a Bachelor of Public Health because I am interested in serving in an international organisation like the World Health Organisation (WHO) or the United Nations, and the public health course is relevant to helping various communities.

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Filed under: Careers, Undergraduate

Studying QUT’s Master of Architecture has expanded my knowledge and sharpened my skills in an area which I am deeply passionate about. 'The university for the real world' is reflected in the job opportunities and connections available to students.

Read more of Roy's pathway to a career in architecture

Filed under: Postgraduate, Careers, Living in Brisbane, Professional experience