UQ Life - University of Queensland

UQLife is the hub for student experience at The University of Queensland, bringing campus to life with events, activities, and support programs. From social and cultural celebrations to wellbeing initiatives, UQLife helps students connect, thrive, and make the most of their time at UQ.

SEXtember

From 1 - 29 September we're celebrating UQ's second SEXtember, an initiative aiming to encourage sex-positive conversations about sex, sexuality, healthy relationships, sexual health and reproductive health. Alongside our exciting in-person events and campus-specific Community Days,, we have partnered with UNSW, USyd, UNC and UoA to deliver online events for you to engage with privately across a variety of topics, including navigating rejection and break-ups, contraceptive choices, body image and more.

Art of Belonging: Student Art Competition

Whether you're an artist, photographer, digital designer or just enjoy creative expression-- show us what belonging means to you as a student at UQ and have the chance to display your artwork in Student Central as well as win one of three Prezzee vouchers (valued at $150 - $500!).
Applications are now open and will close 11:59pm AEST, 19 September, 2025.

Your time at UQ is about more than just study—it’s about experiences that shape your journey. Whether you're an undergraduate, postgraduate or higher degree by research candidate, UQLife brings you a diverse mix of events, programs, and initiatives designed to keep you engaged, motivated, and connected. From Volunteer Week and Reconciliation Week to SWOTVAC support, NAIDOC Festival, and Mental Health Week, there’s always something happening to enrich your university experience and build a strong sense of community.

Keep an eye on your student email for our monthly newsletter to hear about the latest events and supports available to you.