Professional experience

I wanted to study at one of the leading universities in the world. QUT has a world-recognised reputation in project management and I’m now confident that what I studied and the knowledge I gained at QUT are going to benefit my future career.

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

I chose QUT because it was in Queensland where the biodiversity is unique and there are many different climates within the state. QUT also offered a combination of science and journalism which I found suited my interests to a tee.

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Filed under: Professional experience, Careers, Scholarships and support

QUT's practical approach has provided me with invaluable experience, equipping me with the skills and confidence to face the dynamic nature of the industry. The preparation I've received at QUT is, without a doubt, a significant stepping stone for my futu

Read more of Real world experience, setting the foundations for my career

Filed under: Careers, Professional experience

Our kids are the future and it’s amazing to be a part of shaping their start in life and giving them a good foundation. I've always wanted to become a teacher and QUT enables me to fulfill my dream and passion.

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Filed under: Professional experience, Undergraduate, Student life

I've always been passionate about technology and computers. From a young age, I found myself tinkering with gadgets and exploring programming languages. I chose QUT for its practical approach to engineering which emphasises hands-on learning.

Read more of Why Gina studies computer software and systems at QUT

Filed under: Professional experience, Careers, Living in Brisbane, Scholarships and support, Undergraduate

We followed Dan through his journey studying a Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Mathematics, from his second year to his last. Read all about his time at QUT and what he learned along the way.

Read more of Dan’s QUT journey from second year to graduation

Filed under: Professional experience, Student life, Undergraduate

One of my goals is to improve the life of disabled children and give them better opportunities. QUT helps me to pursue my dream and gain the necessary knowledge to prepare me for the my future career.

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Filed under: Professional experience, Postgraduate

I love to communicate and talk to people. I enjoy sharing stories with my friends and brainstorm ideas and topics, so a degree in Public Relations, Advertising and Communication is the perfect fit for me.

Read more of Communication - my future, my passion

Filed under: Professional experience, Undergraduate, Living in Brisbane

My advice to new students would be to step out of your comfort zone. It’s not easy to settle into a new country as you are away from your family and friends, away from familiar culture and the comfort of home, but if you don’t take the chance, you’ll nev

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Filed under: Professional experience, Undergraduate, Scholarships and support

Yu-Jie (Gina) Chiang is an international student from Taiwan. Gina recently completed an internship with Rio Tinto, one of the world's leading mining companies so we sat down with her to ask about her interview and study journey.

Read more of Gina’s journey to a Rio Tinto internship

Filed under: Professional experience, Careers, Undergraduate

My biggest advice is to live a life that when you look back, your future self would look at it with a smile and happiness. Working towards your goals and finally reaching them is a sense of achievement and it feels very rewarding.

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Filed under: Living in Brisbane, Undergraduate, Professional experience

The skills and knowledge that I learnt at QUT have prepared me to solve real-world challenges and have given me the confidence to complete industry projects and make me job ready.

Read more of From the campus to the real world

Filed under: Professional experience, Undergraduate