Employability

Employability Week 2024

Employability

Setting yourself up for success: Tips from recent graduates

Published on: 2 March 2022

So you made it through orientation and your first week of classes – what’s next? Now is the perfect time to set yourself up for success at UQ. As we kick off a new year of study, we asked some recent graduates for their tips and tricks on getting the most out of your time at UQ.

Recruitment Essentials Day

30 November 2021 9:30am–3:00pm

in Summer in Queensland

The recruitment essentials day is here to give you the skills you need to get started in applying for jobs!

Congratulations to Employability Award recipients

Published on: 1 December 2020

Eighty-four University of Queensland students will graduate this semester with more than just a degree, after achieving the Employability Award.

Kasundri explores the world of research

Published on: 31 August 2020

Kasundri undertook the Winter Research Program on the topic "Developing online health information resources for adults on the autism spectrum" under supervisor Dr Katie Brooker - Mater Research Institute UQ. Kasundri shares her story.

Above and Beyond – Recipients of the Employability Award

Published on: 27 July 2020

Fifty-three University of Queensland students are due to graduate this semester with more than just a degree after achieving the Employability Award. The Employability Award is presented upon graduation and recognises a student’s enhanced employability development through their contributions to volunteering, work experience and extra-curricular activities within UQ and the wider community.

Beyond the comfort zone

Published on: 3 May 2020

Tina Wang graduated in 2019 and shares her experiences of undertaking the Employability Award and the impact it is having on her career.

Fireside Discussions

Employability

The Career Fireside discussion series allows UQ's Career Advisors to directly address the issues that students are asking questions about right now at a set time each week – Tuesday @ 11am.

Virtual Internships with Inside Sherpa

6 May 2020 11:00am–12:00pm

in Employer Insights

While we’re all going through a lot of change at the moment, you can still use this time to upskill, improve your resume and develop your employability! InsideSherpa is a fantastic, free resource where you can experience what it’s like to work at a range of world leading companies from the comfort of home.

Pump Your LinkedIn Profile: Get Ready to Rock!

30 April 2020 11:00am–12:00pm

in Employer Insights

LinkedIn has partnered together with UQ to bring you an unforgettable LinkedIn Rock Your Profile virtual event experience.

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