Support and Resources
A number of sessions and services have been created to support Award participants throughout the program. Sift through the tables below for more information.
Financial Support
If you are considering an activity that has a cost attached you may be eligible for financial support available through the Enrichment Grant.
You're eligible if you:
- are undertaking extra-curricular activities that enhance your employability and enrich your studies such as:
- research programs
- work experience and virtual internships
- conferences
- leadership programs
- any other extra-curricular activities where you are selected to represent UQ.
UQ Events and Services
Access a range of supporting events and workshops at UQ that will complement your employability journey.
Please note: These activities are not eligible for the Award.
Student Services offers a range of workshops to support your academic studies and enrich your university experience. These include learning support, practical help and advice, student life, international student support, research and accommodation services.
Career Development - Industry Connections
By engaging with members of industry, you are able to greater understand employer expectations, and develop networks that may be beneficial to yourself and others throughout your career.
Take advantage of future positions by developing your networks and curating your professional identity online.
Career Development Workshops and Events
From application writing, project management and interviewing workshops to networking, career planning and learning about workplace culture, the workshops and events provided by UQ will help you to build capabilities that will make you more employable no matter what direction you choose to take your career in.
The UQ Library has a range of online resources and training events including research and references help, software training classes and time management.
BEL Careers and Employability team
This team supports students enrolled in the Faculty of Business, Economics & Law supports BEL students with:
- opportunities to gain experience in the workplace,
- connecting with industry through networking and events,
- boosting your confidence through practical workshops;
- and developing your career plan.
Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology - Student Employability Hub
The EAIT Student Employability Hub is a team dedicated to empowering students to develop the mindsets, capabilities and professional networks to enhance your employability before graduation.
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Your Profession Profile
In HASS we are committed to enhancing your employability by helping you to develop the skills and professional networks to succeed in whatever work you choose to do.
Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Employability
Start planning your career in health today. A range of resources, opportunities and tools are available to help you get ahead.
Faculty of Science - Careers and Employability
It’s never too early to start planning your career, and UQ can help you build your employability at every stage of your studies.