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18 September, 2024

Having studied a Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Construction Engineering in India, Latha pursued nursing to follow her passion for patient care.

13 September, 2024

18 September, 2024

From a QUT classroom to the helm of a leading media agency, Alison Costello’s career journey from QUT student to Managing Director at OMD Australia highlights how real-world learning and industry connections can launch a successful career.

18 September, 2024

The promise of data science has captivated organisations across various industries, luring them with the potential of uncovering hidden insights, optimising operations, and improvements to the bottom line.

11 September, 2024

19 September, 2024

Esther Au, a QUT Graduate Certificate in Business (Public Sector Management) and Executive MBA alumnus, has consistently been at the forefront of change in the healthcare industry and public sector.

5 September, 2024

12 September, 2024

Meet our 3MT Finalist, Julia Solonenka, from the Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy's Genetics and Molecular Biology project. Julia entered the 2024 3MT Grand Final with her presentation: Plant-based medicines: Once they're pure, they're the cure.

4 September, 2024

Jessica King, QUT alumus and Brand Manager for Stefan Hair, shares insights on maintaining the brand's 60-year legacy in the beauty industry. She discusses the role of education and innovation in brand success, and offers advice for staying competitive.

4 September, 2024

In this Q&A, global marketing leader and QUT alumnus, Luke Sherwin, shares his expert views on the enduring relevance of company websites, the essential skill of storytelling, and his passion for lifelong learning.

2 September, 2024

Westpac Young Technologist Elisha Cordero’s passion for technology and fixing the gender gap in STEM led her onto an IT + business study path. Here, she’s gathering the skills and knowledge to make a difference for women and rural communities.

4 September, 2024

QUT alumnus, Zoe Hayes has excelled in brand management across diverse industries, earning multiple awards for her work. She's worked for big brands like Google, Bonds and Berlei and she gave some pertinent insights for transforming a brand.

4 September, 2024

4 September, 2024

Brand leadership has evolved, with technology and innovation at its core. Companies must now know their brand DNA and leverage data to become brand leaders. QUT Alumnus, Rahul Garg, works for Google and shares his top tips for building an amazing brand.

5 September, 2024

Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and skill development is one of life's most rewarding experiences. It is a journey that animation student Rebecca is very familiar with.

3 September, 2024

Interested in AI and Robotics? Join the QUT Robotics Club, where everyone is welcome! You'll gain exposure to industry speakers, participate in hands-on projects, and attend career events, preparing you for the real world.

3 September, 2024

3 September, 2024

The Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into your scientific interests from the very beginning and specialise in your chosen field right from the start.

2 September, 2024

Authorities in Brazil, the country with the world’s fifth largest number of internet users, have banned the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter).

29 August, 2024

9 August, 2024

Double-degree student Jemma had the opportunity to represent Australia at the 12th annual University Scholars Leadership Symposium in Bangkok, Thailand. Find out more about Jemma's experience and highlights from the trip.

26 August, 2024

The QUT Centre for Data Science has recently celebrated its PhD graduates, showcasing the collaborative and community-oriented nature of the research environment in the Centre. Here are some key takeaways from the graduates themselves.

12 August, 2024

30 August, 2024

Jason Ruler, a QUT Executive MBA alumnus, has always been driven by a passion for leading meaningful change and creating positive social impact.

19 August, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) prophets and newsmongers are forecasting the end of the generative AI hype, with talk of an impending catastrophic “model collapse”.

21 August, 2024

Julia Davies first studied a business/psychology double before discovering she could help patients’ wellbeing through prescribed exercise.

19 August, 2024

The real-world aspect of my course went beyond theoretical learning to focus on practical application in professional settings. It involved engaging in hands-on projects and assignments that simulated real-life challenges faced in the industry.

16 August, 2024

A QUT optometry researcher has analysed John Lennon’s little-known, hit-and-miss use of contact lenses in the 1960s and found that the Beatles superstar was probably right when he speculated that his cannabis use helped them stay in.

14 August, 2024

Travis Auld, CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, captivated our QUT BLF audience with his journey from small-town Tatura to the helm of motorsport. He shared insights on seizing opportunities and the ever-evolving nature of success.

11 August, 2024

Dr Belinda Burns, Chief Creative Officer at Screen Queensland, shares her career journey, the challenges she's faced along the way, and her insights on breaking into the industry

12 August, 2024

Meet Tom Panitz, Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments student and esports professional.

8 August, 2024

Since graduating with a Bachelor of Creative Industries, Amber Lowther has navigated a dynamic career journey—from magazines to radio. Today, she is the Founder of PLAY Media and the Host of the Fashion Avenue podcast.

7 August, 2024

9 August, 2024

Meet Siena Stubbs, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film, Screen and New Media) graduate. Siena is a Yolngu woman who grew up in North East Arnhem Land.

7 August, 2024

The QUT Alumni team recently hosted an Alumni Hub at Gardens Point campus for Open Day 2024. Alumni Engagement Manager, Fiona Beavis, reflects on the event's success and the joys of reconnecting with our alumni community.

6 August, 2024

1 August, 2024

2 August, 2024

6 August, 2024

I decided to pursue nutrition and dietetics because of my previous struggles with food and weight. Now, I am determined to become a dietitian to help others develop sustainable, evidence-based healthy eating habits.

31 July, 2024

If you're completing Year 12 (or a gap year) in 2024, starting university for the first time in 2025, and identifying as female, non-binary, or Indigenous Australian, we have two new exciting scholarships for you to explore.

29 July, 2024

31 July, 2024

John McGeachin has every kid's dream job—for real life! He shares his experience in the television industry, his episode-writing process, and how he got involved with everyone’s favourite blue heeler family.

30 July, 2024

30 July, 2024

Find out more about the changes to our Bachelor of Creative Arts degree, making it one of the most flexible and interdisciplinary creative arts degrees available.

30 July, 2024

The field of lunar science is rapidly expanding. In a recent interview, A/Prof Craig O'Neill discussed exciting developments in seismic exploration research and the moon's potential for space exploration.

30 July, 2024

QUT stood out as a real-world university renowned for its practical approach to education, emphasising hands-on learning, project-based assignments, industry-oriented projects and work placements.

8 August, 2024

In today's fast-paced environment, continuous learning is essential for career advancement and job security. One of the best ways to stay ahead is by investing in your professional development.

25 July, 2024

Jonathan Butler-White had always dreamed of working in the creative industries. His vision was to build a career behind the camera in the world of film and television and go on to become a respected producer or camera operator.

16 July, 2024

6 August, 2024

From student to entrepreneur, Melizza Jaune Tanpoco launched Jaune Pearls while completing her degree. Learn about her remarkable journey and the creation of her fine jewellery brand in this Q&A.

17 July, 2024

Students in our study reported some of their teachers talk too much. Why is this a problem? What can teachers do instead?

19 July, 2024

It took just 12 hours for tennis pro John Millman to transition from life on the ATP Tour to life as a QUT MBA student after he retired from professional tennis at the Australian Open in January this year.

18 July, 2024

Travis Auld has had a close to 30-year career at the helm of some of Australia’s largest sporting institutions, including roles as COO of Essendon Football Club, CEO of Gold Coast Suns, and CFO of AFL Australia.

16 July, 2024

To me, "real world" means gaining practical, hands-on experience that prepares you for professional challenges. Placements have been invaluable in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

15 July, 2024

Studying human-centred technology design at QUT involves collaborating on real-world projects, known as work-integrated learning (WIL). This year, students partnered with Mettlesome to explore digital technologies for mental wellbeing.

15 July, 2024

I’ve grown up having a fascination for construction and buildings. I chose QUT because the university emphasises boosting the confidence of prospective students for the real working world.

11 July, 2024

My studies at QUT, particularly through the Master of Teaching program, provided me with a strong foundation in educational principles. I am currently teaching at Aspley State School in Brisbane.

9 July, 2024

The new Adeline Arts & Science Scholarship for Women in Mathematics offers up to $20,000 in financial support and automatic QUT College of Excellence membership. It aims to empower students who identify as female to pursue mathematics as a career.

4 July, 2024

Catherine Clark, former CEO of Paralympics Australia and QUT alumnus, reflects on her journey with the Paralympic Movement and the team's motto of IMAGINE which will be carried with our 170 athletes as they compete in Paris 2024.

1 July, 2024

Sport is a powerful global force and Prof Sarah Kelly OAM, Head of QUT’s Graduate School of Business shares more about QUT’s new FutureSport 360 short course on Sports Management that will equip students with valuable knowledge and networks.

3 July, 2024

The increasing internationalisation of business means the leaders of today and tomorrow will need a deep understanding of how different markets operate and the drivers of success in those markets.

2 July, 2024

3 July, 2024

Bronwen Knox, is a QUT alumnus and Deputy Chief de Mission for Australia’s Paris 2024 Olympic team. Bronwen shared her inspiring career journey, insights into the sports industry, and her commitment to advancing integrity and equality for all athletes.

3 July, 2024

Kanu's extraordinary journey is a powerful narrative of empowering young women to pursue careers in STEM. Her passion for positively impacting the tech industry has shaped her career and inspired countless others along the way.

1 July, 2024

Let's introduce you to a Sports Systems Statistician, an Energy Expert, and a Healthcare Mathematician. These individuals use maths principles and data skills to significantly impact their respective fields, sparking intrigue and engagement in their work.

27 June, 2024

Here are the top six antihistamines myths – busted.

1 July, 2024

I always envisioned a career in marketing and communication. So, I chose to study a Bachelor of Creative Industries at QUT. My passion for films and the entertainment industry perfectly aligned with securing a job at The Walt Disney Company in Singapore.

3 July, 2024

Explore the exciting careers of QUT alumni Kavita Gonsalves and Alex Ward, Design Leads at Populous. Their work in sports venue architecture reflects passion, innovation, and sustainability. Discover more about their favourite projects and future visions.

27 June, 2024

Former Matilda’s star, Elissia Carnavas, has always been driven by her love of sport and helping others. Her inspiring story shows the power of resilience and reinvention, when an injury took her off the field and onto QUT campus to forge a new career.

27 June, 2024

Let's celebrate trailblazers in the field of physics, their inspiring journeys, and their remarkable contributions to the field. Get ready to dive into some truly inspiring stories that will make you believe in the power of following your passion.

15 August, 2024

They live in a secret underground world, hidden down the cracks of the hardened clay soil of outback Queensland – small as a mouse, cute as a bilby and sometimes as ferocious as a tiger.

24 June, 2024

Are you an aspiring research student seeking financial support for your academic journey? Discover the wealth of scholarship opportunities available to fuel your research ambitions.

27 June, 2024

Are you aware that embarking on a short course could be your gateway to obtaining a postgraduate certification? Eliza Young started her recent study journey with QUT’s short courses in Enterprise Leadership...

18 June, 2024

Tailoring your Master of Education to suit your interests and needs is simpler than you’d think. Learn more about your options, and get started today.

14 June, 2024

Jessica Holmes' job is sweeter than most. After nearly a decade as a digital content producer, she launched her baking blog, Sweetest Menu, in 2014. Now a six-figure business, Jess shares how she grew her side hustle into a full-time career.

13 June, 2024

As CEO of the First Nations Treaty Institute, Carly Jia leads the preparation and support of First Nations peoples in Queensland to take their place at the table in treaty negotiations. A QUT Education alumnus, Carly shares her thoughts and experiences.

12 July, 2024

Craig Hunter has had an impressive career spanning nearly two decades in government, starting in an entry-level role at the Department of the Premier and Cabinet in Queensland.

12 June, 2024

David is a proud Wakka Wakka man from Central Queensland who founded Gilimbaa in 2008 – a full-service creative agency known for their innovative promotion of indigenous culture. In this Q&A he chats about his career and the power of connection.

11 June, 2024

Josh Loyd, a Wajarri yamaji man from Western Australia and a civil engineer, applies his Indigenous knowledge to foster Aboriginal co-design and engagement in urban development. Here, Josh shares more about his work in Country-centred co-design.

10 June, 2024

Dr Alethea Beetson is the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Program Lead at Spotify and the Creative Director of Blak Social. A QUT Doctor of Creative Industries alumnus, Alethea shares her thoughts on the Indigenous music industry.

10 June, 2024

There are many careers in health that combine a knowledge of science with caring for people. If you want to make a difference and make the most of your ATAR read on…

5 June, 2024

Let's dive into the journeys of two QUT researchers conducting innovative research to protect the Great Barrier Reef. Their work is not just about science but also about their personal commitment to the environment.

5 June, 2024

Cindy Hook made a commanding entrance at the QUT BLF, drawing a full house to the event as the guest speaker. Cindy's formidable presence and warm American accent captivated the audience who were eager to hear about Brisbane 2032 and the CEO's insights.

4 June, 2024

Current student Sophie Hsu shares advice, a day in the life on placement, and why she chose to study medical imaging.

3 June, 2024

Laz McCormick, a business analyst turned architect and design strategist, shares her journey in this Q&A. Discover the joys of running her own business and how she integrates Indigenous knowledge into her work.

31 May, 2024

Wayne is a proud Birri and Guugu Yumidhirr man who left a remarkable career in the public service to found Carbon Creative. In this Q&A, Wayne chats about his career in the creative industries and his perspectives as an Indigenous Australian.

10 July, 2024

Associate Professor Zephanie Tyack, internationally recognised for pioneering burns treatment for children, has built her healthcare career by following one simple maxim: make things better for people.

2 May, 2024

25 May, 2024

The NT government has invited views on access to voluntary assisted dying. But whether it should include access for those with dementia is not so clear cut.

24 May, 2024

Are you a Year 12 student ready to explore your university options in science, technology, maths and data? Join us at QUT Open Day on Sunday 28 July on our vibrant Gardens Point campus to get a taste of the QUT student experience.

17 May, 2024

There is a strong body of evidence about what works in Indigenous education. But budgets seem to keep ignoring research that says we need to listen to Indigenous people.

27 June, 2024

From high school experiments to cutting-edge technology, Dr Tobias Fischer has travelled the globe in his quest to change the future face of robotics.

20 May, 2024

Brodie Pawson is an Elite Athlete Scholar studying to become a nurse. Read about his experiences returning to uni.

20 May, 2024

In today’s complex world, achieving Sustainable Development Goal 17 – Partnerships and Goals – is both a daunting challenge and an unparalleled opportunity. Here are five reasons why partnerships hold the key to unlocking a sustainable future.

14 May, 2024

Find out what to expect, ways to prepare, and how to make the most of nursing placements with current student Siobhan Pollard.

16 May, 2024

Can ecoacoustics help save the future of our birdlife? Callan's passion for birdwatching and music has inspired his PhD research to explore if AI and technology through ecoacoustics can help species conservation.

8 May, 2024

Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?

20 May, 2024

Learn effective strategies to gain your employer's support for professional development. Discover available opportunities, craft a compelling pitch, and advance your career.

13 May, 2024

In a significant development at the Royal Military College (RMC) Duntroon, staff cadets have embraced the innovative COVE Plus platform for their academic essays.

10 November, 2022

Middle management is all about people, and the public service is no exception. Effective team-building requires a commitment to best practice in leadership.

23 November, 2023

Victoria Ikutegbe is an assistant director for the Northern Territory’s Department of Education. In her role, she leads a team of analysts devoted to improving student engagement at school.

22 September, 2023

Completing a Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Management through Queensland University of Technology has been a game-changer for my career in the NSW (New South Wales) Public Sector.

6 May, 2024

The federal government has announced a Commonwealth Prac Payment to support selected groups of students doing mandatory work placements. Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?

23 May, 2024

Associate Professor Paige Little has made it her life’s work to help children with spinal deformities. She also champions disadvantaged teens to pursue a career in STEM.

1 May, 2024

Master of Diagnostic Genomics alum Lara Carrington is undertaking research into how the gut microbiome affects human health.

2 September, 2024

Distinguished Professor Lyn Griffiths is a 'DNA detective', tracking down genetic links to human ailments to lead to personalised treatment. She also uses next-generation genome sequencing to identify the remains of missing Australian soldiers.

1 May, 2024

In a world where our finite resources are becoming endangered and the need for sustainable solutions is pressing, Matt Davis, CEO of Salvos Stores and a QUT alumnus, challenges us to reimagine our approach to consumption and resource management.

1 May, 2024

Simon Jackson is the Head of Sustainability at Compass Group Australia, one of the country’s largest food and support service companies. Drawing from his vast experience, he delves into sustainability and circularity in corporate landscapes.

30 April, 2024

Sally Higgins is no stranger to hard work, balancing her days working for the Nous Group with co-managing a mixed use farm. In this article, we ask about Sally's Nuffield Scholarship research and how she manages her priorities.

30 April, 2024

Dr Omniya el Baghdadi is a seasoned sustainability consultant with over 13 years of experience in research and consultancy in Australia and Egypt. In this Q&A Omniya discusses the parallels between the two countries.

29 April, 2024

While employees would probably tell their boss about a stomach upset, many who menstruate and feel unwell as a consequence every month, are unlikely to talk about their difficult periods.

24 April, 2024

Ahead of Cindy Hook's appearance at the QUT Business Leaders’ Forum we sat down with her to find out more about her leadership style, how she’s navigated such a successful career and the challenges she’s facing in the lead up to Brisbane 2032.

24 April, 2024

As CEO of Health and Wellbeing Queensland, Robyn leads the state’s prevention agency to turn the tide on rates of obesity and chronic disease. A QUT nutrition and dietetics alumnus, she shares her thoughts on shaping the future of a healthy Queensland.

23 April, 2024

In a groundbreaking initiative, the 'Lunaria One' project, spearheaded by Lauren Fell, a dedicated QUT research student, is set to explore the possibility of growing plants on the moon.

23 April, 2024

Occupational health and safety professional Simon Snow has found a role that draws on his strengths as a team player.

17 April, 2024

Among simulated casualties covered in blood and screaming in pain were paramedic students from QUT, who volunteered their time and bodies to help train Army medics during a major combat health exercise at the Greenbank training area.

10 April, 2024

Australia’s big supermarkets have been put on notice. A Treasury-commissioned review recommends making the existing voluntary food and grocery code of conduct mandatory. But will this be enough to change the way supermarkets operate in Australia?

11 April, 2024

QUT alumnus, Sam Carson, delves into Acai Brothers - the successful superfood business he co-founded with long-time friend, and fellow alumnus, Ben Day.

9 April, 2024

Christine McLoughlin believes that 21st Century business leaders must go from saying to doing, and bridge the gap between intention and action. See key takeaways from the QUT Business Leaders' Forum with Christine.

8 April, 2024

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says it will make big multinationals pay their fair share. But in broader forums, Australia is showing itself to be less keen to make multinationals pay up.

3 May, 2024

The devastating impact of fraud has far-reaching consequences. QUT’s Professor Cassandra Cross has made it her mission to give victims of fraud a voice and advocate for change.

10 April, 2024

Digital health professionals like Adam Battams are using their expertise to connect remote patients to specialist healthcare providers.

8 April, 2024

As a mature-aged student, Daniel graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences), leading him to a career as a Biosecurity Officer. Delve into Daniel’s experiences and the diverse responsibilities of his role as Biosecurity Officer.

4 April, 2024

In this Q&A, Phoebe Parsons, shares her journey from studying a Bachelor of Journalism at QUT to building a podcasting empire with her ever-popular FIT(ish) podcast which helps listeners navigate the landscape of health and fitness.

4 April, 2024

QUT Business School provides a platform for students to refine their skills and broaden their connections through local and international case competitions. QUT student, Nina Zaupa, shares her experience competing at a case competition in Florida.

3 April, 2024

Jack is a PhD student in the School of Mathematical Sciences at QUT, where his research revolves around how mathematics can be used to make Australian public elective surgery waiting lists more equitable and transparent. Find out why he thinks mathematics

1 April, 2024

Sumit spent 15 years coordinating wellbeing programs with at-risk and migrant communities before establishing Reframe Wellbeing. In this article Sumit chats about his career and explores some of the latest wellbeing insights.

26 March, 2024

In this Q&A, Genevieve Deaconos, elaborates on her transition from corporate marketing to her dream job at the Australian Wildlife Conservancy and the profound benefits of connecting with nature for individual and generational wellbeing.

22 March, 2024

Parents say the mental load is crushing.

27 May, 2024

If you are considering postgraduate study but are unsure which degree is best suited to your career goals, you have come to the right place. Our range of postgraduate business degrees cater to professionals at various stages of their careers.

19 March, 2024

From teaching in Far North Queensland to Cambodia, Talia shares how she enriched her university studies through placement programs.

19 March, 2024

Are you someone who's always had a knack for numbers and is keen to make a tangible impact on the world around you? Meet A/Prof Kate Helmstedt, whose journey into ecological conservation shows us how mathematics can address real-world challenges.

19 March, 2024

The phenomenon of burnout has gained significant attention in recent years, especially since COVID. But while the pandemic is now over, burnout is on the increase. QUT alumnus and psychologist, Margie Ireland, shares her tips for beating the burnout.

3 April, 2024

Charlotte Salani left a full-time office job and transitioned to a career with more field work and community connection.

14 March, 2024

Registered nurse and senior lecturer Dr Olivia Hollingdrake joined health professionals on the 5 Things nursing podcast to chat about caring for people with stigmatised diseases.

2 May, 2024

QUT researcher Professor Michael Flood has spent decades advocating for gender equality, and engaging men and boys in domestic and sexual violence prevention. He’s put the notion of healthy masculinities on the map, shaping the public agenda in Australia.

11 March, 2024

Clea Hall competes internationally as a sports climber. A QUT-AIS Scholarship is helping her to pursue her studies and her sports passion.

23 April, 2024

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.

4 May, 2024

QUT’s health law experts Professors Lindy Willmott and Ben White have played a key role in end-of-life law in Australia. Their extraordinary 20-year-plus professional relationship has helped give 98 per cent of Australians the choice of a better death.

8 March, 2024

Since its establishment in 1991, PSMP has become a widely respected postgraduate program that caters to all tiers of government. QUT has been delivering this program across the Commonwealth Government and all States and Territories since 2015.

6 March, 2024

Paramedic Elliott Shriane wanted to swap nightshifts and adrenaline for regular hours and independence. The Bachelor of Podiatry (Graduate Entry) offered him a fast-track pathway to a new career.

6 March, 2024

QUT alumnus and The Star's CEO,  Jessica Mellor, reflects on her experience among Taylor Swift concert-goers. She was struck by more than infectious melodies but by the indelible mark of Swift's entrepreneurial prowess and culture-shaping influence.

6 March, 2024

Join us for an insightful conversation with QUT alumnus, Chloe Turrell - an award-winning Senior Biomedical Engineer who is working on groundbreaking solutions to current healthcare issues.

1 March, 2024

Explore the fascinating world of science careers based on insights from a panel of QUT scientists and recent graduates from various scientific disciplines.

31 January, 2024

Compared to adults, child workers experience high rates of workplace injuries, bullying and sexual harassment, wage theft and unpredictable hours.

2 February, 2024

The effects of introduced megafauna on plants can drive negative public sentiment towards the species. It’s time to change how we think of these animals.

5 February, 2024

While there are signs that adult perpetration of child sexual abuse is declining, new research shows adolescent perpetration is rising.

22 February, 2024

For over 30 years, Christine McLoughlin AM has been prominent in leadership and governance in Australia. She is currently Director and Chairman of Suncorp Group, and Co-Founder of the Minerva Network. Explore Christine’s career and leadership insights.

29 February, 2024

Contemplating starting your uni journey at mid-year? Delve into the benefits of mid-year entry, explore the differences between February and July intakes, and find out what courses are available.

26 February, 2024

Georgia Christie is learning how to prescribe exercise to help people living with diagnosed medical conditions.

8 January, 2024

Research shows lactic acid has nothing to do with it. The truth is far more interesting, but also a bit more complex.

27 February, 2024

In February 2024, the American company Intuitive Machines, in collaboration with NASA, celebrated “America’s return to the Moon” with a successful landing of its Odysseus spacecraft.

7 February, 2024

It’s okay not to know which uni course to study. Current pharmacy student, Sajal Tyagi started in a different degree before finding his dream course.

27 February, 2024

Through the lens of neuroscience, Professor Selena Bartlett explains how our daily choices influence our long-term brain health, from the first thing we do in the morning to the habits that shape our days.

23 February, 2024

Being a director of any organisation comes with a raft of responsibilities and obligations that can be daunting for the uninitiated. One of the best ways to gain the skills required to be a director is with a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

23 February, 2024

It should come as no surprise that corporate governance - particularly the roles of Boards and Executives - is a vital component of the framework of a robust fraud and corruption control system for your organisation.

16 February, 2024

Alumnus, Jacob Livermore, shares his unique journey from architectural graduate to accomplished location scout for television productions including 'Boy Swallows Universe' and 'The Family Law'.

19 February, 2024

In this interview PhD researcher, Cael, discusses her work developing VR experiences that transport users to Mars and Australian field sites and also shares her tips with those thinking about studying at university.

13 February, 2024

Gidyea was inspired to study a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) at QUT after meeting a group of Australian Geographic and Queensland Herbarium scientists during his gap year in the Kimberley.

8 February, 2024

As a QUT eMBA alumnus, Deborah Henderson brings her wealth of knowledge and ethical acumen as guest editor of the February 2024 edition of the Alumni newsletter. Deborah delves into navigating the profound impact (and risks of AI into 2024 and beyond.

18 April, 2024

A research project seeks to cut the development time for new life-saving drugs by adding an extra dimension to the process.

7 February, 2024

In this Q&A with QUT Alumnus, Riva Mendoza, we hear about her journey at QUT shaped, by growth and exploration, leading to an exciting career in frontend development at Canva.

5 February, 2024

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

7 February, 2024

QUT alumnus, Dr. Dakshi Kapugama Geeganage, delves into the realm of government procurement, unravelling the profound impact of AI and ML on various dimensions within this crucial sector.

2 February, 2024

Michael is an Energy Researcher and self-described ‘Tinkerer’! Delve into Michael’s PhD in energy storage materials, why research into supercapacitors is so important and learn top tips about studying Physics at university.

2 February, 2024

In this insightful article, QUT alumnus and Cturtle founder, Shane Dillon, sheds light on the contrasting approaches the USA and China have adopted in the use of AI in education and the implications of these global trends for Australia.

1 February, 2024

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.

2 February, 2024

From art school to a QUT MBA, artist Sarah Daly works at the intersection of AI and artistic practice. Balancing human creativity with AI-generated content, Sarah envisions a collaborative future in art creation.

22 January, 2024

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.

12 February, 2024

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.

16 January, 2024

Doing research is not an easy path but a very rewarding one. There’re always new things to learn and discover. I've had great support from my supervisor team which I'm very grateful for and it makes such a difference to your study experience.

16 January, 2024

There's a number of STEM special days and events happening in 2024, so here’s a handy list to fill your diary.

31 January, 2024

Amidst the bustling cultural hub of Brisbane, Tom Yaxley is a beacon of inspiration for aspiring actors. Tom shares the challenges and triumphs of his theatrical career as he continues to shine on the global stage.

2 February, 2024

In our Q&A with alumnus Paige Wanckel, we dive into the world of human capital and working overseas! She offers advice for fellow alumni looking to do the same and discusses emerging trends in human capital, such as skills-based hiring and AI integration.

15 January, 2024

Hint: it’s nothing to do with lactic acid

16 October, 2023

An alarming number of children are suspended every year, often at young ages, for minor reasons.

28 September, 2023

It could – if we don’t start to value and protect the traits that make us human.

1 January, 2022

The best way to reduce the risk of transmission is to reduce the concentration of airborne virus available to be inhaled.

1 February, 2023

With generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT and StableDiffusion being the talk of the town right now, it might feel like we’ve taken a giant leap closer to a sci-fi reality where AIs are physical entities all around us.

12 June, 2024

QUT researcher Professor Narelle Haworth isn’t just studying road safety, she’s living it with her daily bicycle commute into the office.

19 January, 2024

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.

26 February, 2024

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.

3 January, 2024

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.

21 December, 2023

Ben Clun is graduating, but before heading out into the real world he offered some advice for new and future students.

20 December, 2023

Looking for a career change and a global role, Neuroscientist Annett Koenig decided to study a QUT MBA. This year she travelled to QUT’s partner school, the WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, to complete their MBA European Summer Program.

19 December, 2023

An Executive MBA can be one of the richest learning experiences of anyone’s life and the gateway to a new world of career opportunities. Capping your Executive MBA journey with an international study tour can elevate the experience to the next level.

19 December, 2023

We offer a variety of global learning opportunities in in collaboration with some of the world's most renowned business schools, including the MIT Immersion Program, offered as part of our International Leadership stream within our Executive MBA and MBA.

15 December, 2023

Freya Sambain recently completed a Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments majoring in Game Design. This blog delves into her study highlights at QUT.

14 December, 2023

Take full advantage of the opportunities available, including attending free cultural and career events or workshops that can improve your employability. Your time at QUT is a chance to shape both your experience and your future, so make the most of it.

6 December, 2023

The demand for professionals with unique problem-solving skills and data analytics expertise is soaring in today's job market. Explore our new range of exciting vertical double degrees seamlessly integrating undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

10 January, 2024

The Master of Public Health was the perfect course due to the broad spectrum of careers it leads to. It includes every aspect of the health industry, has diverse options to choose from, and is a respected and valued study area in Australia.

29 November, 2023

Queensland is known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity but we face a critical point in history for enacting long-term environmental sustainability. We must seize the opportunity to make important changes today.

27 November, 2023

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

21 November, 2023

Practical placement is your opportunity to see what it’s like to work as a pharmacist. Here’s some advice from current students and graduates to help you make the most of your experience.

16 November, 2023

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.

17 April, 2024

One of Australia’s most iconic animals is under threat, with chlamydial disease decimating koala populations in south-east Queensland. Professor Ken Beagley is among those leading the fight to ensure these beloved creatures not only survive, but thrive.

15 November, 2023

Casey is still coming off the high from being one of four Australian match officials selected for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup but her success hasn’t been overnight – it’s been a 20 year journey.

14 November, 2023

The Master of Nurse Practitioner is the highest qualification in clinical nursing and can prepare you to lead best practice care within your specialty. Read commonly asked questions about the course

16 April, 2024

Saving Australia’s environment starts with understanding it.
A research project using acoustics and AI shows us how.

10 November, 2023

Find out how the Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship can help you develop your talents, initiate progress in STEM fields, and create positive change.

9 November, 2023

Deanna Hood has worked on some incredible, out of this world (literally) robotics projects in her career. She shares some of the exciting projects she’s worked on and those that are yet to be ticked off her bucket list!

24 October, 2023

Social work graduate Karyna Doolan advocates for individuals and families, and supports them to overcome adversity.

3 November, 2023

My eyes always light up when looking at high-rise buildings and complex infrastructure. I often wondered how these structures could be built from paper. I am now fortunate enough to work in the industry and learn something new every day.

2 November, 2023

At QUT IT and Games Showcase held on 1 November, Beau Tydd (Chair) and Holly Bretherton from the Australian Computer Society presented their award to QUT’s outstanding Bachelor of Information Technology student, Elke Frecklington.

2 November, 2023

Australia is such an amazing place. University is only a brief period of your time but a fantastic experience that sets the foundation to your life. Don’t hesitate, take the plunge and study overseas.

1 November, 2023

As part of the complex program leadership and strategic procurement stream, a group of Executive MBA students recently completed a two-week immersive study tour in Europe.

1 November, 2023

When front-line social worker Joanne Allen-Keeling wanted to take the step from delivering services to designing services for struggling and at-risk kids, she decided a QUT Executive Master of Business Administration might provide the skills she needed.

31 October, 2023

I have always been drawn to teaching and working with children, so once I discovered that QUT offered the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) it was so easy to decide where I wanted to be.

19 October, 2023

When Emma Wright started her Executive MBA at QUT Business School in early 2022, she hoped it would give her the skills to take on a more senior role and one day become a Chief Executive Officer. Little did she know how quickly success would come.

18 October, 2023

QUT Alumnus, Michael Davie, is the new BYU basketball strength coach, having spent eight years with the Milwaukee Bucks where he was part of the team when they won the NBA Championship in 2021. Michael shared his insights with future and current alumni.

17 October, 2023

From pursuing a business degree at QUT to conquering the bustling city of New York and securing a prominent position at one of the world's largest corporations, Kaylah McDougall proves that with a transferable skillset, anything is possible.

11 October, 2023

A double degree provides me with more opportunities and pathways that I can pursue in the future. I really enjoy studying two degrees as it provides me with more variety to what I study and the knowledge I gain.

5 October, 2023

As the world descended into pandemic induced chaos in March 2020, a beacon of analytics hope emerged from an unlikely place – the East Coast of New Zealand.

4 October, 2023

If you have the opportunity, take the chance and study overseas. Take the risk, you owe it to yourself to try new things, be brave and take a leap of faith. You never know what lessons you will learn and what people you will meet.

4 October, 2023

When we think of governance, it is often large corporations and their boards - rather than SMEs - that spring to mind. However, it’s important for SME business owners to understand that it’s never too early to adopt a governance mindset.

28 September, 2023

It has always been one of my biggest dreams to come to Australia and study at university. When I found out that I was selected to spend my exchange semester at QUT I was so excited, and I couldn’t wait for my adventure to start.

28 September, 2023

Jacob is a proud descendant of the Gunditjamara and Ngarrindjeri mobs of South West Victoria and South East South Australia and is passionate about taking the family catering business all the way to Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

27 September, 2023

I have wanted to study abroad for a while now and was delighted when I found out about Aston universities partnership with QUT. I was able to take the plunge and extend my learning experience in another country.

22 September, 2023

In the fast-paced world of technology, IT professionals and QUT alumni like Natalie Hanna play a crucial role in shaping the future of businesses and large organisations.

21 September, 2023

Work experience is an important part of many health degrees. Find out how it can help you secure your dream job.

19 September, 2023

Stay curious and seize the opportunities to explore while you can. Make the most of every workshop, event, and networking opportunity. While it may seem overwhelming initially, remember the journey gets easier as you move forward.

12 September, 2023

Eighteen teams across Australia submitted applications for QUT's 2023 High School Moot competition. Students were asked to prepare a written response to a fictitious problem, which was then heard in the Queensland District Court without a jury.

14 September, 2023

Learn all the secrets of studying creative industries, and the job-ready skills you'll pick up along the way.

14 September, 2023

Learn about team nurturing, cross-cultural collaboration, adaptive sales strategies, and the ever-evolving world of open-source innovation.

13 September, 2023

David's journey is nothing short of exceptional. His roots in elite sports, particularly professional soccer, have helped forge a relentless pursuit of excellence that now propels his accomplishments in jewelry design and mechanical engineering.

24 August, 2023

Maxwell has climbed the corporate ladder and quit, made mistakes, built a seven-figure coaching business and now in his latest iteration become a wine and whiskey investor. Here he chats about his career, business coaching and the entrepreneurial mindset.

16 August, 2023

Daniel is a proud Wiradjuri man, dancer, choreographer, teacher and Artistic Director at the Australian Dance Theatre. Daniel shares his career journey, inspiration and the impact of listening and acknowledging a deeply uncomfortable history.

11 August, 2023

Renee started her career as a Food Scientist before returning to university to complete a Master of Business in Marketing. She has worked with incredible brands including Clovely Estate Winery, Dr. Oetker Queen Fine Foods and Hive + Wellness Australia.

9 August, 2023

Natasha Gribble is currently the Senior Marketing Manager for Westfield Chermside - the largest Westfield destination in Australia. She shares more about her journey after QUT and some of her career-defining moments with us.

8 August, 2023

Fuelled by her early experiences in the Land Court and Aboriginal Land Tribunals, Saskia Vanderbent is passionate about economic justice and sustainable energy security. She chats to us about her inspiration and guide on attracting sustainable investment.

3 August, 2023

Dr. Fiona Crawford delves into her diverse expertise and groundbreaking research that spans social and environmental issues, with a particular focus on the transformative potential of women’s football.

2 June, 2022

Benjamin oversees the Meta gaming business across Japan and South APAC and helps game developers and publishers find success with their games. We caught up with him to find out where his career has taken him since graduating from QUT.

29 July, 2022

James Tilbury has seen sustainability shift from a buzzword used in niche corners of the corporate world to an essential business focus. For over 10 years he’s been helping climate tech companies of all shapes and sizes transition to low-carbon solutions.

31 August, 2022

A qualified Urban Planner and equipped with an MBA, Andrew plays a key advisory role in repurposing and reactivating spaces. We caught up with Andrew to find out more about his entrepreneurial journey and the impact it is having on local communities.

31 October, 2022

Having always had an interest in international development, it is no surprise that Economist, David Blackman is responding to the United Nation’s (UN) call to action to protect the environment and to end poverty.

8 November, 2022

As the Sustainable Practices Manager for FRANKiE4, Izzie drives the environmental, social, and governance agenda for this iconic footwear brand. We chatted with Izzie to find out more about where her career has taken her since graduating from QUT.

6 April, 2022

Some of Bonnie's happiest childhood memories were soldering circuit boards and building mechanical lego machines with her father. This fostered a great curiosity and excitement about emerging technologies – something she's held onto throughout her career.

7 October, 2022

Nick's experience solving customer problems across different industries has helped him excel as a senior consultant specialising in customer strategy and experience design at Deloitte Digital, whilst flourishing as a freelance photographer.

16 October, 2022

Duncan shares how he has used the foundations of his teaching degree and his ability to harness relationships to drive innovation, opportunities and real impact for his people, communities and the next generation of Indigenous leaders.

14 November, 2022

Tony has decades of experience navigating the specific challenges involved in green architecture, which considers not only the climate impact of architecture and related disciplines, but also how architecture affects humans and the natural environment.

5 September, 2023

As a recent graduated from my bachelor's degree, I would sum up my experience at QUT as; Memorable, Happy and Exciting. Everyone has been so friendly which made studying and living in a foreign country very memorable.

5 October, 2022

Ari Popper, founder and CEO of SciFutures, uses sci-fi storytelling, graphic novels, motion comics, prototyping, live action video and virtual reality to challenge companies to accelerate innovation and dream up their preferred future state now.

22 November, 2022

Mona Ryder's career as an artist spans across four decades. She’s exhibited her works widely and executed several major public art commissions and projects. Mona talks about what goes into an exhibition and what she loves most about her work.

15 December, 2022

PhD graduate Dr Naomi Paxton is at the forefront of medical engineering. Naomi uses 3D printing to create patient-specific anatomical models to assist in surgical planning and fabricate tissue engineered implants that regrow damaged or diseased tissues.

1 September, 2022

Co-Founder and CEO of RealAR, Dr Daniel Swan sits down with the QUT Alumni team to share insights from his career journey and advice for fellow entrepreneurs on how to succeed in the industry.

12 May, 2023

Dr Bosibori Bett is on a quest to achieve regional biosecurity by strengthening capacity to detect pests and diseases in the Southeast Asian nations. She tells us about her professional journey and career highlights.

31 August, 2022

Having worked as freelance content creators for a few years, Genevieve Larin and Tony Walsh decided that the next natural step in their professional development was to form their own company - thus, Stranger Films was born.

6 October, 2022

QUT alumnus, Rhianna Ferguson, has her dream job building rockets as Principal Avionics Engineer at Gilmour Space. She talks about her career in avionics engineering, and her hopes for the future of Australia’s space industry.

28 November, 2022

As a Chief Future Officer at Wiley, Brett Wiskar works with businesses to drive efficiencies so they remain ahead of the curve for decades to come. He shares his take on emerging trends and disruptive business models.

7 February, 2023

Education and design thinking CEO, speaker and author Rashan is most fulfilled when he is equipping others to level up and move toward their desired future. He discusses the future of work and creating your own definition of success.

7 February, 2023

Serial tech entrepreneur, Chris Milligan, explains how success is due largely in part to a growth mindset and the power of perspective. He discusses new trends in HR, employment, and shares insights on how to continuously build on previous successes.

2 March, 2023

Pairing her gut instinct with facts to make significant decisions, CEO and Managing Director of Queensland Sheet and Steel, Cecily McGuckin, brings a fresh approach to leadership and workplace culture in the steel industry.

4 April, 2023

As CEO and Artistic Director of Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd, Danny Tan has honed his creative practice and delivered arts excellence on an international stage. He discusses emerging trends in dance and what continues to drive his need to innovate.

4 April, 2023

Having worked in the film and production industry for over 25 years, Tracey shares her perspective on industry trends, unique opportunities for Australian production companies, tips for pitching stories, and how to land a gig overseas as a producer.

4 April, 2023

Animator, business owner and all-round funny guy, James Bennett the founder of Shomen Productions, outlines the importance for animators to understand the greater narrative being told through their work.

9 May, 2023

Ipul was partially paralysed by polio as an infant and would use her left hand to support her leg to walk. As a disability advocate, she shares what individuals without a disability can do to be a better ally to the community.

10 May, 2023

Danae is the Managing Director of AXIS Dance Company, one of America's most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, non-disabled, and neurodiverse performers. She shares her journey and how organisations can create more accessible and inclusive workplaces.

30 August, 2023

I have had numerous highlights throughout my academic journey. My time at QUT has been enriching, from learning from experienced lecturers to engaging in research projects that have really helped me to develop critical skills.

10 May, 2023

Lisa has taught sign language, her ‘home’ language, to over 50,000 students online. By increasing the number of people who learn sign language, she is helping make society more inclusive and making a difference in the deaf community.

5 June, 2023

Frank Chen swapped a successful consultancy career for a small, shared space in China to work in the business of trash. He shares his motivation and how he grew a 3 person team to an innovative, award-winning company with a presence in 5 countries.

30 August, 2023

For me it was a dream to study at QUT and now I am fulfilling it. I always believe that fulfilling your purpose and dreams are essential. It's never to late to seek new knowledge through learning and you should always motivate yourself to be the best.

23 August, 2023

Hear from QUT postgrad alumn and ACS Qld Emerging Professional Committee member Ronak Mathur as he shares his experiences and achievements that have helped shape his successful career in tech to date.

22 August, 2023

Transitioning from being a technical expert in a specialist field to a well-rounded leader overseeing large organisational structures is one of the most challenging things any professional will undertake during their career.

21 August, 2023

As Zoe approached the final semester of her undergraduate degree, she found herself at a crossroads, unsure of her future path. That's when she stumbled upon the QUT Vacation Research Experience Scheme (VRES).

18 August, 2023

Explore career opportunities in nutrition and dive into important issues like the need to increase diversity in the evolving nutrition workforce.

10 August, 2023

Why a minor knock can be devastating for some people.

18 August, 2023

At QUT, we offer an incredible array of uni-wide minors that can add a whole new dimension to your studies. Let's uncover five minors from the Faculty of Science you probably didn't know existed.

7 August, 2023

QUT's research in astrophysics not only fuels our curiosity about the cosmos but also leads to real-world innovations like personal computers, fast wireless technology, satellites, solar panels, mobile phones, and medical imaging.

1 August, 2023

Learn about the experience QUT Creative Arts students were given to collaborate with Vizion, an industry-leading virtual production powerhouse.

1 August, 2023

QUT’s exclusive Rainbow Reid program helps fund directors, writers, actors and more from industry to help train students for the real world.

26 July, 2023

Robyn Denholm recently shared her career journey and wisdom at the Business Leaders Forum. Find out what insights she gave.

25 July, 2023

Our free 12-page Careers with STEM Postgraduate Course Guide is your introduction to graduate pathways in tech + data analytics. Meet role models, discover study pathways and find the tech course specialisation to suit your career goals.

11 July, 2023

AFLW player, Ally Anderson, is a proud Gangulu/Waka Waka woman carving out an impressive sporting career. She shares her career journey to date and how things are shaping up as she heads into her eighth season with the Brisbane Lions.

30 June, 2023

Michelle has spent nearly 20 years in the public sector driving key health and aged care policy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. She chats about her career, inspiration and moving toward a more just and reconciled country.

5 July, 2023

I’m Renaldy from Indonesia. I’m currently studying a Master of Business which I’m really loving. I chose QUT because of the quality of teaching which is practical and real-world ready.

15 July, 2023

As you enter the lecture hall at QUT, you can feel the excitement in the air. Students are chatting with each other, exchanging ideas and thoughts about the upcoming class. You can't help but feel intrigued and curious about what you're about to learn.

3 July, 2023

With a jam-packed program covering two campuses, we've put together a handy list of things you can't miss at QUT Open Day, 30 July.

24 July, 2023

In the fight against trafficking, artificial intelligence (AI) researcher Adriana Eufrosina Bora is offering an innovative solutions. Adriana is exploring how AI can be used to combat forced labour, a prevalent form of modern slavery.

24 May, 2024

Make the most of your Open Day experience by taking part in hands-on activities, visiting demonstration tents, and touring specialist facilities.

21 June, 2023

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.

21 June, 2023

Leaving your family for a long time can be difficult, but achieving a goal may be even more important. My experience at QUT has been amazing, it's been the best decision I've ever made.

20 June, 2023

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.

2 June, 2023

Why uni students need to be paid for work placements.

24 May, 2023

Five years ago, I left my country, my family and my friends to pursue a dream.  A dream that seemed impossible and that many people doubted me and sometimes myself. Don't give up on your dreams no matter how hard it is.

18 May, 2023

I wanted global exposure and experience of a different culture. Australia was a great choice since it’s very multicultural, it’s easy to fit in and you will meet people from all over the world. I’m very grateful for this eopportunity.

18 May, 2023

Since I was 10years old I had a dream of studying a master’s degree in Australia. This dream came through when I started at QUT studying a Master in Business – International.

18 May, 2023

My tips to prospective and current students would be to surround yourself with the right people who will push you be the best version of yourself, say yes to all the opportunities that come your way and always believe in yourself.

18 May, 2023

I’m very glad I made the decision to come and study at QUT, it’s one of the best choices I’ve made. Living in Brisbane is more relaxed and easy-going atmosphere compared to my home country of Japan which is quite busy and competitive.

18 May, 2023

I love living in Brisbane. The weather is fantastic, and the people are so friendly. It’s a very welcoming city with great diversity of people from different cultures and backgrounds. When I first arrived I felt accepted and a part of the community.

18 May, 2023

Matt didn’t go to uni straight after high school. He worked as an electrician for many years before deciding he was ready to explore further studies. He moved to Brisbane from regional Queensland to start his higher education journey at QUT.

17 May, 2023

I love living in Brisbane, it’s so green and has a slow and calming atmosphere which makes it a great place to study. The outdoor lifestyle is fantastic and I especially enjoy taking walks along the South Bank Parklands.

11 May, 2023

Find out what work-integrated learning opportunities double degree student Ray Chel took advantage of in her third year of studying Business and IT.

11 May, 2023

Mature-age student Julianne Wayne wanted to make a change by studying nursing.

8 May, 2023

You may have heard of Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) and wondered what they are and how they work. Here are five things you need to know about this subsidy.

4 May, 2023

Paramedic science student Megan Bragg wanted to experience working with different communities and patients.

3 May, 2023

QUT Business School's postgraduate business courses offer a unique approach to learning by integrating real-world experiences into the curriculum.

21 April, 2023

Breaking into the music industry can be challenging, so we spoke to QUT music graduate and LA based producer, mixer and sound engineer Tristan Hoogland about his top tips for aspiring artists.

21 April, 2023

Successfully forging a career in the film industry, Ben Cocklin shares his top tips for graduates entering the field and the key skills and attributes you need to make your mark.

18 April, 2023

As a current music student making waves in the country music scene, Briana Dinsdale discusses why she chose to study at QUT and how she has been supported to develop as an artist.

19 April, 2023

Amy discusses the flexible learning options QUT provided while completing the Master of Teaching (Secondary) and her tips for successfully juggling work and study.

20 April, 2023

Hear how QUT students were given the opportunity to visit Eidsvold State School to learn about Indigenous language and culture and share their knowledge in the classroom with the next generation of learners.

19 April, 2023

Pharmacy student Jordan Bucton shares tips and advice for mature-age students.

20 April, 2023

We are joining a global celebration of Earth Day on Saturday 22 April. This year's theme is all about investing in our planet. At the QUT Faculty of Science, we investigate innovative ways to protect and preserve the environment.

19 April, 2023

Passionate about making a difference and supporting the development of her students, Teigan Frazer shares how the chance to accept a rural placement while studying at QUT opened doors to a life changing opportunity.

18 April, 2023

Jen Li Wan shares her behind the scenes experiences in creating her capstone project, ‘Hide & Seek’.

13 March, 2023

Initially hoping to be a professional musician, Tristan Hoogland discusses his change in direction and how QUT’s music program provided an opportunity to bring together his passion for performance and production.

5 April, 2023

Mitchell was given all the options, voices, opinions and thoughts about what he should study. But after following his passion and starting a Bachelor of Design, he’s started putting his creative skills to use both internships and paid roles.

4 April, 2023

Zoe Gibbs shares her experiences of studying medical imaging at QUT.

7 September, 2022

Changing countries, exploring her creative drive, and advocating for introverts - Christine Cheah has accomplished a lot.

29 March, 2023

Christine Cheah, QUT student and creator of ‘Discover the Unspoken’, discusses the experience behind her graduate work and why she is committed to advocating for introverts.

20 April, 2023

Working as a director, playwright, actor and teaching artist, Virag Dombay discusses a day in the life of a creative practitioner.

28 March, 2023

Leading a diverse and fulfilling career, QUT Dance Graduate Robert Tannion discusses the importance of embracing opportunities and how this paved the way for his role as Artistic Director for Cirque du Soleil.

5 January, 2023

Amy shares her experiences with the amazing support system and the tight-knit community she encountered while studying at QUT.

27 March, 2023

Leah began working as a primary school teacher when she graduated university but wanted to do more to support the wellbeing of her students. Leah discusses her decision to return to study to become a guidance officer.

22 March, 2023

The Westpac Scholars Trust has announced the 2023 recipients of the Young Technologists Scholarship, and we're thrilled to share that seven of these recipients are from QUT!

21 March, 2023

Amy found her passion for the creative arts through a unique journey of exploring different courses and taking time off to work.

10 January, 2023

Amy discusses what she enjoys about her job and how QUT fast tracked the process of becoming a qualified teacher where she helps students achieve tangible outcomes every day.

21 March, 2023

5 realistic tips to ease the pressure.

7 March, 2023

Tim Gillies shares why he chose to switch careers by studying health information management.

7 March, 2023

Nicola loves discovering why things are the way they are, why it matters, and then passing that knowledge on to help others. Find out more about Nicola's study path and what inspired her to pursue a double degree in science and communication.

6 March, 2023

Passionate about creative writing and making a difference in the world, Callum Brockett was able to fulfill his goals by completing a double degree at QUT. Callum discusses the career path he has been able to pursue.

6 March, 2023

As part of this years International Women’s Day, QUT’s Faculty of Business and Law invited students, staff and alumni to join the conversation to celebrate International Women's Day and discuss #CrackingTheCode.

8 March, 2023

Meet Sarah Eisenmenger, a business and engineering student and founder of Zest Robotics, offering STEM education workshops to young girls. With nearly 100 workshops and thousands of girls reached, Sarah's story is an inspiration for young women in STEM.

28 February, 2023

As a soon-to-be QUT Bachelor of Interaction Design graduate, Jaime discusses her experiences and the benefits of QUT’s multidisciplinary approach, and the support she received from both her peers and the academic faculty.

27 February, 2023

After combining her music production skills with innovative technology for her graduate project installation, Interaction Design student Jaime, shares her insights into the thought- behind the creation of her one-of-a-kind installation, Sketch Lab.

28 February, 2023

Jaime, an interaction design student at QUT, shares her insights on university life and her transformative journey after finding new motivation and clarity on her career path.

2 March, 2023

Darcy pursued QUT's Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design)/Bachelor of Information Technology to be part of Brisbane's virtual reality expansion. Today, he shares his expertise in building strong professional connections at university.

7 March, 2023

Soul Naylor is a great example of turning your passion into your profession. In a few short years, Soul has kickstarted her career and gone from a university student to an eCommerce Coordinator at one of Australia’s leading fashion companies.

28 February, 2023

Fascinated by cutting-edge technology, including rendering, virtual reality, and interactive experiences, Darcy pursued a double degree in Information Technology and Interaction Design.

10 December, 2022

After being introduced to the world of virtual reality and design in his high school classroom, Darcy knew that interaction design was a career path he wanted to pursue. Now in his fourth year, he shares his insights on his course experience.

27 February, 2023

If you're curious about turning data into insights and exploring a career in data analytics, let us introduce you to Sally, a QUT student and Statistical Forecast Analyst at Woolworths Group.

22 February, 2023

Current student Abena Botwewood shares her experiences.

16 February, 2023

From the early days of polishing rocks and shaping axes, to the recent launch of the most powerful rocket to the moon, an enduring human venture has crossed 50,000 years: the act of making tools.

13 February, 2023

Changing her career pathway and enrolling in a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), Isabel discusses the support and real-world learning options QUT offers and her top tips for anyone wanting to establish a career in the early childhood sector.

8 February, 2023

Moving cities, switching courses, and making friends while studying a double degree. Luke Gilbert has achieved a lot.

10 January, 2023

Want to know what it's like to study chemistry at QUT? Hear from two QUT Bachelor of Science students who decided to major in chemistry.

7 February, 2023

The 360-degree virtual tours allow you to explore QUT facilities and discover our state-of-the-art labs and interactive exhibits from the comfort of your phone.

15 March, 2023

When Maddie Landsberg moved to New York City in 2019, she embarked on an opportunity of a lifetime. Having been a consultant in Brisbane, she pivoted her career to secure a job at a leading global tech company.

15 February, 2023

Sam Hussey, a seasoned entrepreneur, has a knack for spotting unique business opportunities. He started young, selling ice creams at 13, and has since built a string of successful ventures.

31 January, 2023

We spoke with QUT alumni, Christopher Dunn, to gain insight on his achievements within the STEM community, and his perspective on making a positive impact as an education leader.

31 January, 2023

From a Maritime Warfare Officer in the Royal Australian Navy to an award-winning law student, QUT Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Graduate Entry) student Cameron Livingstone proves it’s never too late to start a new career.

31 January, 2023

After 27 years as a police officer, Steve Wakerley decided to follow his dreams. He is now CEO of Variety thanks to QUT’s Graduate Certificate in Business.

30 January, 2023

As an advocate for equity in education, Alice Pan-Moreau wants to find ways to ensure every child is nurtured to their full potential in the classroom. Alice discusses highlights from her career so far and her leadership journey.

20 December, 2022

Contemporary Art student, Amy Collins, discusses the process of creating her recent work, 'Aftershock'.

20 December, 2022

After graduating from high school without an OP as a result of health issues, Soph sought out alternative pathways for their degree. Now enrolled at QUT, they share their journey of support and guidance at university.

2 December, 2022

At the beginning of their university journey, Soph decided to pursue contemporary art as an authentic mode of expression. Now, Soph shares their insights on life as a student in the creative arts.

23 June, 2022

Abby's passion for youth theatre has led to a job as a Teacher Artist where she inspires children everyday to be creative.

10 May, 2022

Former QUT dance graduate Claire Marshall recently wowed audiences with her new immersive dance film installation Permutations which was showcased at the Brisbane Powerhouse. Here she talks about her time at QUT, dance film and life after university.

4 May, 2022

When it came to choosing a profession Nadia Milford could not imagine her life without dance. Through hard work and a QUT Dance degree she is building a remarkable career. We catch up to discuss how she us following her passion after uni.

3 May, 2022

Jocelyn McLennan shares her story on exchange at Humboldt State University in Northern California, USA.

24 April, 2022

Bachelor of Creative Industries graduate Lara Berkley shares her experience on an international study tour to award-winning animation studios and schools throughout Europe.

18 April, 2022

QUT Dance students Erin O'Rourke and Alexa Dewar travelled more than 14,000km to Europe and gained a once in a lifetime experience.

15 April, 2022

Read about QUT Creative Writing and Law student Sonia Stone's experience on exchange at Aarhus University in Denmark.

11 December, 2022

Growing up in rural Queensland, the university dream was something that Abbi had always wanted to achieve. Determined to reach her goal, she made herself a 5-year plan and set out to accomplish it.

18 April, 2022

Learn about journalism and law student Bridgette Vanderwolf’s experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.

29 January, 2023

Dr Meegan Brown discusses her career pathway and why it is important for educators to understand the effects of student mental health and wellbeing.

23 January, 2023

Jacinta discusses her love for creativity and how QUT’s supportive learning environment helped her become proficient with new technologies and skills that have accelerated her career.

22 November, 2022

QUT alumni, Jasmine Choo, shares her insight on the importance of networking and cross-faculty skill development at university, and how it landed her a role at industry giant, Deloitte Digital.

5 May, 2022

Read about the QUT student who moved from the Central Highlands to pursue his passion for photography and shine a light on Australians in communities rarely reported on.

2 May, 2022

When Claire Boughey was at QUT studying a Bachelor of Journalism, she went on exchange to Leeds and took on as many as seven internships. We catch up to find out what she has been up to since graduating.

2 May, 2022

QUT graduate Jasmine Beech shares her journey on where her double degree in marketing and communication has taken her.

25 April, 2022

Hear international media and communication and business student Panda Hui reflect on her experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.

19 April, 2022

Mia Ciampi shares the value of internships.

18 April, 2022

From Uber Driver to Eater Experience Lead ANZ, Kate’s remarkable career has followed the same exponential growth as the start-up itself. Here we find out about her early career.

17 April, 2022

National award-winning QUT journalism graduate, ABC journalist and proud mum Elly Bradfield shares her advice and perspective on reporting from regional Queensland.

16 April, 2022

Learn about digital media and law student Abbey Geran's experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.

16 April, 2022

Learn about international media and communication student Yonas Ngaturi's experience at Australia’s top-ranked School of Communication.

14 April, 2022

Discover more about influencer marketing from QUT grad and business entrepreneur Victoria Harrison.

13 April, 2022

Nicole Quinn shares her experience building a career in community relations.

20 June, 2022

Sometimes the first course you enrol into at uni isn’t the perfect fit but finding the right one can lead to much greater things. Sian Miu shares her journey.

1 April, 2022

Carly Slight is a fabric consultant and sessional academic at QUT whose work is now being exhibited internationally thanks to the QUT X Hopevale Project.

1 May, 2022

QUT fashion alumnus Kathryn Walsh connects emerging fashion designers to customers seeking thoughtfully-made garments at her unique shop-workroom hybrid, Practice Studio, in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.

5 May, 2022

Jordan Domjahn had a packed uni schedule maximising international travel and work integrated learning internship opportunities. It’s no wonder he was awarded the Graduate of the Year by the Design Institute of Australia.

24 January, 2023

Passionate about learning how to better support her clients and empowering other speech pathologists to enhance their service delivery, Amelia talks about why she chose to complete postgraduate studies.

17 January, 2023

Wanting to share her love of mathematics with the next generation of learners, Teresa Dwyer decided to embark on a teaching career because of her own positive experience in high school.

17 January, 2023

Annika Bounkeua shares her experience of studying biomedical science.

17 January, 2023

Searching for a job that provides fulfilment, Daniel discusses his love for teaching and the mentoring program that gave him a once in a lifetime opportunity to hone his skills as a teacher before completing his degree.

11 January, 2023

Rural pharmacy placements allow you to travel while you’re studying.

5 January, 2023

Explore what’s possible when you choose to study biomedical science.

19 December, 2022

The Future Enterprise series three, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, concluded with our global experts exploring how organisations can create sustainable change.

14 December, 2022

Esports is recognised globally as one of the fastest growing segments of media and entertainment, so there are heaps of job opportunities and it's more than just being a professional gamer. Level up with QUT's Diploma in Esports.

12 December, 2022

There is no doubt that coming back to study at university after 14 years felt daunting at first. Returning as both a mum and a mature student, Sheridan shares her insights.

6 December, 2022

After achieving one of Queensland’s highest ATAR scores, Rockhampton student, Grace Crow, has defied all expectations to pursue her passion to teach.

6 December, 2022

In the latest series of The Future Enterprise, our global experts unpacked the system of innovation, discussed the mindset required to embrace entrepreneurship and explored creating sustainable innovation.

6 December, 2022

In The Future Enterprise series two, our experts discussed creating a purposeful enterprise, cultivating trust for organisational success and scaling inclusion for meaningful impact.

6 December, 2022

The Future Enterprise, a global webinar series jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, launched in October 2021. Delve deeper into our first series' topics in their wrap-up articles and watch the webinar recordings.

30 November, 2022

QUT's Master of Business offers many international experiences for students looking to gain a global perspective and an international edge. One short-term program offered exclusively to QUT Master of Business students is The Global Innovation Challenge.

29 November, 2022

QUT Law Founders’ scholarship recipients were given the opportunity to engage with members from the judiciary and legal profession recently during the annual Law Founders’ Scholarship Fund Breakfast.

28 November, 2022

Sarah Bird shares her experience of studying podiatry at QUT.

28 November, 2022

Earlier this week, QUT Business School students and their families, alumni and sponsors celebrated the successes of QUT Business School’s 2022 Corporate Partners in Excellence (CPIE) student cohort.

23 November, 2022

Recently our MBA cohort took part in the MIT Immersion Program and Complex Program Leadership study tour. Find out the lasting value of these immersive experiences from our students.

23 November, 2022

There are some people in life who are destined to take the road less travelled and change things for the better. This encapsulates the career trajectory of Kira Seeley, Managing Director of WRL Shipping & Co-Founder of catering company Heart to Harvest.

16 November, 2022

Jed Fraser wanted to use his knowledge of health to transform the way health services are offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.

15 November, 2022

The Future Enterprise series three, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, continued with our global experts discussing the mindset required to embrace entrepreneurship.

15 November, 2022

Here at QUT, we prepare our law students for the modern world of law by providing opportunities to apply what they have learnt in the real world through a variety of practical experiences.

2 November, 2022

Students studying public health and social work share their experiences from a recent study tour to Vietnam.

17 November, 2022

The MIT Immersion Program allows select QUT MBA students to build their digital leadership & entrepreneurial capabilities. This year, fifty students across our MBA suite had the opportunity to learn from global experts at MIT Sloan School of Management.

7 November, 2022

As part of their Executive MBA studies, a group of Brisbane and Canberra students recently visited Europe for an intensive two-week study tour. These students experienced some of the world’s most complex projects firsthand.

4 November, 2022

Tamara’s aspiration is to use her data science skills and in-depth knowledge of both artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to bridge the gap between technology development and human values.

4 November, 2022

From day one, undergraduate business students engage in hands-on learning opportunities where they apply their learnings to real-world practical situations.

1 November, 2022

Katie Martin wanted to work in justice since she was a small child, and after a recent stint at the Queensland Police Service (QPS), her dreams are coming true with the prospect of starting her career as a detective or prosecutor.

24 October, 2022

The Future Enterprise, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, returned for its third series. In this webinar, our global experts explored how leaders can operationalise innovation in their organisations.

18 October, 2022

Kaine Doblo shares his experience of studying sport and exercise science at QUT.

18 October, 2022

Joshua's research career began after completing Professor Soniya Yambem’s capstone and vacation research project during his undergraduate studies in physics. Today, he works in the field of organic electronics in the Centre for Biomedical Technologies.

13 October, 2022

When Tim Strong and Steve Cheyne showed up for the first session of their Executive MBA in 2015, they had no idea it would lead to a partnership that has helped build one of the most respected engineering services in the Queensland Resources Industry.

13 October, 2022

When Angel Chan decided to pivot her career from consultancy to a rapidly-growing start-up, it didn’t take her long to realise that learning ‘on the job’ would not be enough to make a successful transition. Her Executive MBA provided the support needed.

5 October, 2022

Find out how a Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management helped Laurie upskill and learn how to efficiently link business ideas of a product with an IT solution.

22 November, 2023

From financial support to internship programs, the Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship is a holistic development opportunity for young Aussies looking to kickstart a career in STEM.

21 September, 2022

Combining learning experiences on Country and in laboratories is helping Indigenous students engage with science.

19 September, 2022

Charles Hall shares his experiences of working as a sonographer.

19 September, 2022

QUT Business School recently hosted the annual Global Innovation Challenge (GIC) at our inner-city Brisbane campus.

16 September, 2022

What hay fever sufferers can expect from another La Niña season.

15 September, 2022

Find out what to expect and how to make the most of your university experience.

9 September, 2022

"Intelligence is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad". It seems that Brian O'Driscoll knew that intelligence can sometimes be really dumb! Join us to discover the secret formula for making magic with A.I.

8 September, 2022

QUT has become one of three universities in Queensland to offer the Queensland Government’s Turn to Teaching Internship Program.

6 September, 2022

Deciding which course to do at uni and thinking about what your future career options are? You might be curious to know what a day in a life of a medical physicist looks like or where a game dev degree might take you.

2 September, 2022

Our graduates are out there using their STEM knowledge and training to make a difference to the world in which we live. Here's what four of our graduates are up to now.

1 September, 2022

QUT's Executive MBA allows you to continue your career while also elevating your leadership capabilities for future opportunities. Two of our alumni, Anush Avakian and Mark Bailey, share how they were able to continue their Defence careers while studying.

2 June, 2022

Growing up near a lush marine ecosystem inspired Ella Sinclair to pursue the science behind it all. Her dream job is to work in a field that uses marine science research to give back to communities that are impacted by climate change.

31 August, 2022

The QUT IT and Games Showcase gives students a chance to exhibit their final-year projects and connect with industry professionals. Watch the video to hear from our students, teachers and industry partners.

10 August, 2022

Starting your university studies can be daunting and you might be asking yourself lots of questions. Am I going to keep up with my peers? What if I get lost on campus? Can I get help with my assessments? And most importantly, how do I make friends at uni?

25 August, 2022

Are you passionate about sustainability? Concerned about the impacts of climate change and keen to learn more about how we can address issues like heat waves, increased droughts, and flooding? Here's how you can study climate science at QUT.

4 August, 2022

As you are weighing up your decision to invest in your leadership journey, we understand there will be many things to consider, such as the commitment of time, energy and focus that will be required to complete a master's program.

2 August, 2022

Read insider advice and find out how scholarships have helped current students.

20 September, 2022

Annabelle Whitehead-Broad shares their experience of studying public health at QUT.

27 July, 2022

Current student Mea Robles shares what it’s like studying social work at QUT.

19 July, 2022

Araniya Maharaj shares her experience of studying pharmacy at QUT.

18 July, 2022

As a paediatric rehabilitation physician and general paediatrician, Dr Gaj Panagoda is combining his medical expertise with newfound business skills to build a better health service in Queensland.

6 July, 2022

After 15 years of working in the higher education sector around the world, Juna Ferrett has used the flexibility of the QUT MBA to pursue her personal and professional goals.

24 June, 2022

Christine Corbett is an experienced business leader and non-executive director with extensive experience in delivering strong financial and people outcomes in the energy, retail, eCommerce, and logistics sectors. Read her career highlights and learnings.

22 June, 2022

Remington Brough answers questions about career options and what it's like studying paramedic science.

2 June, 2022

A Professional Placement at Micah Projects helped Mackenzie decide on a career in domestic violence support.

28 May, 2022

After working in hospitality and retail, Haydn decided it was time for a change.

26 May, 2022

For the final webinar of The Future Enterprise series 2, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, our experts explored The Inclusive Enterprise. Read their insights on how to initiate inclusion and scale it for impact.

26 May, 2022

Jervis Tu shares his experience of studying vision science and optometry at QUT.

2 June, 2022

A stint volunteering in community corrections led to an exciting career.

30 May, 2022

In her final year of studying Justice, Lauren had the opportunity to fulfil a childhood dream of working for the police.

30 May, 2022

After working in marketing for most of her life Julie decided to take the plunge and pursue a career in Justice advocating for First Nations people, a dream she has had since childhood.

29 May, 2022

A gap year in Australia turned into a double degree in justice and psychology and a career in child safety.

1 June, 2022

Winning a scholarship takes Camille Luchs to South-East Asia for the next 18 months to study justice.

23 May, 2022

Emma loves to make sense of data and use her analytical skills to solve real-world issues. She's good at statistics and mathematics and has a programming background. Data science is where all these skills meet.

9 May, 2022

Game Design graduate Miles Hatcliff secured a job at Gameloft without having to craft a cover letter and submit a CV. Instead, it was his networking skills and third-year capstone project that impressed the global video game publisher.

16 May, 2022

The Future Enterprise series two, jointly presented by MIT Sloan & QUT Business School, explored The Trusted Enterprise in the second webinar. Our world-renowned experts share their insights into building and cultivating trust for organisational success.

9 May, 2022

The Future Enterprise, jointly presented by MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School, has returned for series two. In The Purposeful Enterprise, our experts share how purpose cannot exist without intentional design and lived social norms.

9 May, 2022

Sally Groffman shares her experiences of uni and practical placement.

17 May, 2022

Psychology graduate Amy Kate Isaacs has built a business delivering mindfulness and compassion.

18 April, 2022

It took a stint teaching overseas for QUT education graduate Serena Burnett to realise her dream teaching role was right at her doorstep in remote Queensland.

20 April, 2022

Having recently graduated in secondary education with the cohort’s highest GPA, Sandra was also successful gaining a Term 4 contract at Brisbane Girls Grammar then offered a year-long contract teaching biology.

28 April, 2022

Zoe felt a pull towards education when her sister proclaimed she hated biology. With a passion for environmental science and biology, she was determined to change her sister’s mind and share her love of science in the classroom.

8 April, 2022

After receiving the highest GPA in her cohort, Sandra went on to gain a Term 4 contract at one of Brisbane’s most prestigious girls’ schools - Brisbane Girls Grammar (BGG). She was then offered a year-long contract at the school teaching biology.

16 April, 2022

Paris understood that the first few years of a child’s life are the most important. Having passionate and driven teachers can help set up a great foundation for learning. With this in mind, she was inspired to pursue a degree in early childhood education.

5 March, 2022

With a sister who graduated last year in Seconary Education with the cohort's highest GPA, Kylie Vecchio has big shoes to fill. Now in her second year of Secondary Education Kylie is using her sister’s success to also do well and inspire students.

27 April, 2022

After completing a degree in visual arts, Bonnie Sturgess travelled the world and worked abroad before returning to Brisbane to study a Master of Teaching (Secondary).

6 May, 2022

As one of the top 1% of Business Schools worldwide, you can’t go wrong studying a postgraduate degree at QUT. Whether you want to take the next step in your career or pivot your career entirely, postgraduate qualifications can fast-track your success.

20 April, 2022

The MBA is often seen as a qualification with the power to transform where a career is headed. But with a range of different programs available to choose from, deciding which version of the MBA is an important step.

1 April, 2022

Final year student Toby Winters shares his top tips for studying secondary education at QUT.

31 March, 2022

William Swan is a corrections officer who helps improve lives.

29 March, 2022

Kimberly Valenny is empowering the next gen of women in tech to chase goals and smash stereotypes.

28 March, 2022

Kennedy Ben Shuli uses creative thinking and health strategy to help communities stay healthy and safe.

22 March, 2022

Vanessa Zepeda is a space scientist who looks for signs of life in rocks brought back from Mars as part of her PhD in astrobiology at QUT.

23 March, 2022

QUT research scientist Dr David Flannery is living his dream career – helping NASA on its next Mars rover mission.

24 March, 2022

Offshoring has become a major strategic tool for many firms. However, managing how to disclose these offshoring practices can be a difficult task. Dr Sven Tuzovic and colleagues research whether accountants should disclose service offshoring to clients.

21 February, 2022

Social work was the right fit for Sara Wylie’s passion for advocacy.

16 March, 2022

Savita Sandhu is a business owner who helps clients improve their lives.

16 March, 2022

On 28 February, the merger between Sunsuper and QSuper to become Australian Retirement Trust was finalised. CEO Bernard Reilly reflects on the first week of operations.

16 March, 2022

COVID-19 has altered how employees view their relationship to work, with people starting to place a higher value on intangible aspects reward. We’ve identified the top six areas employers should consider when competing for talent in a heated market.

16 March, 2022

Best practice strategic planning is a highly valuable process, regardless whether your business is performing well or you are exiting the market. So, what is a strategic plan, why are they important for SMEs and what are the steps involved?

8 March, 2022

Natalie Peck shares her experience of being a radiation therapy student.

4 February, 2022

Free Sobolewski is using her maths degree to solve real world problems at Origin Energy.

16 March, 2022

As the product designer at Microsoft, Kelvin O’Shea’s days are all about being creative and solving problems.

4 March, 2022

Jake Ward found success switching into a competitive industry.

30 December, 2021

Stephen found his true passion following an unexpected career change in health.

1 March, 2022

Sarah Evans found support for her studies so she can give support when she graduates.

24 February, 2022

There has been a global shift to declare racism a public health crisis. But we need to drill deeper to understand racism, rethink health data and listen to lived experience.

5 March, 2022

Rhys Daley shares his experiences studying paramedic science.

20 December, 2021

Kaila Porter’s postgraduate studies have given her rewarding opportunities to grow and develop in her nursing career.

10 February, 2022

A conversation with a family member changed Annabel Platt’s study path and led her to a satisfying career.

18 January, 2022

Everyone’s journey to university is different, but support is available to anyone experiencing challenges. Bryce Halloran has found success studying a course that matters to him.

18 February, 2022

Jacinta Cockeron’s experiences on placement led to a role she was passionate about, helping to improve mental health for people in regional areas.

10 February, 2022

The QUT Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management recently hosted the second part of our global webinar series, The Future Enterprise. Our global experts shared insights into how you can build curiosity in your organisation.

10 February, 2022

The QUT Business School recently hosted part one of a global webinar series, The Future Enterprise, produced in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of Management. Discover actionable design principles leaders can apply for decisive, strategic planning.

31 January, 2022

Mark Richardson is using his MBA to take over his family business and ensure future success of the company.

10 January, 2022

Chief Financial Officer and QUT MBA James Frayne said the opportunity to be part of an IPO was the highlight of his career to date, which wouldn’t have been possible without an MBA.

16 November, 2021

Running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) has never been more challenging. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact, with many business owners and managers accelerating digital strategies in response to the crisis.

16 November, 2021

Employee mental health and wellbeing is top of mind for Australian businesses. Organisations must integrate these key considerations into their strategy to avoid risks to their bottom line and potential regulatory consequences.

22 September, 2021

Director of Indigenous Health at Darling Downs Health, Rica Lacey has built her career by paving her own way. Now studying her Executive MBA at QUT, Rica shares her exceptional career journey with us and how she wants to inspire others.

8 September, 2021

For those considering studying QUT's Executive Master of Business Administration in 2022, MBA program manager Sally McLean outlines what to consider when contemplating studying an Executive MBA.

19 August, 2021

Artificial Intelligence is often seen as a threat to our workforce. But what if we can embrace AI to enhance our productivity and professional capabilities?

29 July, 2021

Are vaxxies just the latest trend in virtue signalling? And even if they are, does that mean they’re not worth it?

16 June, 2021

Hear from Salesforce’s Chief Executive Officer, Salesforce Australia and New Zealand ahead of her QUT Business Leaders’ Forum appearance.

16 June, 2021

The Experience Economy has been disrupted by COVID-19 and it highlighted the progressed and privileged position we were in to prioritize the experience over the outcome.

7 June, 2021

Explore how factors and models influence changing consumer behaviour towards bioplastic products and how that could create more Queensland jobs.

20 May, 2021

Each year, more and more people are looking to dating apps to find a partner. And a trove of data from these users is finally revealing what men and women really want.

17 May, 2021

Hear from MBA associates Kaitlyn Rafter and Anne-Marie Cheney about their UN Women'sTrek for Human Rights and MBA experiences.

14 May, 2021

We need a tenfold increase in the digital economy budget spending for Australia to become a leading digital economy.

4 May, 2021

Upcycling doesn’t have to be limited to the branding of products. Upcycling can also be used to boost corporate branding as well.

27 April, 2021

How do you want to grow your employee engagement. In our increasingly volatile, complex, uncertain and ambiguous (VUCA) organisational environments, demand for leadership coaching is rapidly increasing.

15 April, 2021

Marilyn Monroe famously wore “just a few drops of No. 5″ to bed. 100 years after Coco Chanel launched her perfume, it is as popular as ever.

25 February, 2021

School banking programs like Dollarmites are being banned in some state schools due to the idea children are vulnerable to marketing tactics. But our research shows this isn't always the case.

24 February, 2021

To what extent ASX listed firms consider Indigenous corporate leadership in their reconciliation strategies.

22 February, 2021

Retain and engaging volunteers has always been a challenge for organisations that depend on a consistent and skilled volunteer workforce, even before the pandemic. Hear strategies and real examples in future proofing your charity.

4 February, 2021

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down. His successor's AI experience may hold clues for the retail giant's future.

22 January, 2021

Since opening its first Australian stores on January 25 2001, Aldi has profoundly influenced the supermarket landscape.

18 January, 2021

Introverts tend to overestimate the negatives of acting like an extravert and underestimate the positives.

19 January, 2021

So what does the Brisbane and Queensland landscape look like and making social enterprise career pivots, a career move worth making?

15 January, 2021

Dr Ruth Knight shares her insights for social enterprises and increasing their effectiveness in utilising the power of responsible marketing.

13 January, 2021

SAP ANZ’s CFO, Gina McNamara, analyses research by SAP and Oxford Economics into the challenges faced by small and mid-size businesses, and how can technology can help.

12 January, 2021

As people stayed within their homes during the pandemic, they were busy rewiring and improving their homes for maximum convenience. However, is there a downside to this technology in the home?

14 December, 2021

Your career is in good shape, but you’re ready to change things up. We understand that to develop as a leader, you’ll want a wide range of career shaping experiences.

4 December, 2020

Do you perceive Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Managing Directors (MDs) as stingy or generous? Philanthropy researchers assess the data of CEOs and managing directors and whether they are generous or not.

7 December, 2020

Sustainability is a value a brands now want to align themselves with. But how do you deliver on that brand value with your product range. Hear fashion upcycling success stories and strategies to communicate your sustainable message.

1 December, 2020

Novelty items, candles, pamper products and pyjamas top the list of unwanted Christmas gifts. So why not choose a better, greener option?

26 November, 2020

Hear from Bachelor of Business (Marketing) alumnus, Aaron Stubbings who went from being Vice President of Marketing at Flight Centre Canada to Co-Founder & Director of his own marketing agency in Australia, during a global pandemic.

15 December, 2020

Indigenous business strategy in focus. We're collaborating with Brisbane Indigenous Media Association (BIMA), a relationship that continues to flourish through connection and collaboration.

4 November, 2020

In an age of democracy via social media, platforms are struggling to combat visual mis/disinformation such as 'spliced' images and deepfakes. Digital media literacy has never been so important.

2 November, 2020

CBD retailers were already struggling before the pandemic. The contrast in fortunes with suburban retail activity is stark, and there are good reasons to think the shift could be permanent.

30 October, 2020

City by city, the data on CBD visitors vary with the severity of COVID-19 outbreaks and restrictions. But none of the CBDs has recovered former activity levels, and some might never fully recover.

28 October, 2020

While you sit there dreaming of your next holiday or planning your next cruise, you may be surprised to know Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a bigger role in your trip then you thought.

28 October, 2020

What role can non-Indigenous people and institutions can play in driving change? How can Euro-centric institutions to truly recognise the systematic barriers that are inherent to their colonisation? And how do we determine success and progress?

27 October, 2020

Hear from Bachelor of Business (Marketing) alumni and Community Engagement leader, Bianca Graham on reconciliation and community engagement insights.

26 October, 2020

Cosy personal relationships among the corporate elite abound. So what makes an independent director actually independent?

1 October, 2020

bizartX co-founders share their insights on the value of creativity in innovation culture.

30 September, 2020

Our intention to buy climate-friendly products does not always match our buying behaviour, especially when we pay more for such products.

25 September, 2020

When you take our people out of the grocery store customer journey, what impacts does it have on customer?

7 September, 2020

Can Twitter inform us where entrepreneurship flourishes and the connection between entrepreneurship hot spots and region economic viability?

2 April, 2019

Nonprofit organisations, companies and governments are increasingly recognising that commerce and entrepreneurship can be powerfully combined.

28 July, 2020

Are younger people really less resilient at work? Or is this simply an example of older people holding negative stereotypes about younger people?

24 July, 2020

The effects of economic stress on children are big. Parents' anxiety about their financial situation is equivalent to the effect of a divorce, and is likely at play amid COVID-19.

21 July, 2020

With the rise of employees and employers looking to embed regular work from home arrangements once they’re able to return to the office, what are the positives and negatives?

24 July, 2020

When Mark and Julie Wallace were looking for professional support after their daughter was a victim in the 2017 London Bridge terror attack, they found there is no one size fits all approach.

2 July, 2020

What motivates people to panic buy and stockpile goods like toilet paper? The COVID-19 pandemic has given us the chance to find out.

30 June, 2020

Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced its single biggest investment in logistics infrastructure, spending A$780 million to replace up to 1,300 workers with robots.

29 June, 2020

Seljak co-founders and QUT Business School alumni, Karina Seljak and Samantha Seljak share their insights and experience in closing the textile waste loop.

16 June, 2020

When hiring the right fit for the job, do you look at experience or potential? Tim Reed, President of the Business Council of Australia shares with us his international experiences.

15 June, 2020

To curb opportunistic shoplifting, supermarkets want you to know you are being watched. But they're also hoping for self-reflection.

11 September, 2018

Drawing on the recent Finkel Review, Dr Annette Quayle explores how accounting offers techniques for reducing political complexity around climate change.

5 June, 2020

Corporate support for the protests against institutional racism in the US signals the rise of 'political corporate social responsibility'.

8 June, 2020

With predictions that the next 20 years will bring about more change than we have experienced over the last 300, what do future-thinking leaders need to consider?

3 June, 2020

When choosing an MBA program that will suit you, industry rankings can be valuable source in selecting the right course. But not all rankings are equal. Hear from our Director of MBA program on how to decipher an MBA ranking.

29 May, 2021

Target's fall from grace involves poor market positioning, confusing strategies, and a declining middle class consumer market.

28 May, 2020

Successful entrepreneurs master risk management in their decision making. By seeking non-traditional solutions, entrepreneurs develop their abilities and mindset to make calculated decisions.

14 May, 2020

Things may seem all doom and gloom. New data reveals it’s surprisingly rare for a person to experience purely negative emotions. More commonly, people are instead experiencing mixed emotions, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

7 May, 2020

Hear from QUT’s Entrepreneur-in-residence and extreme adventurer, Eleanor Carey on the mindset life cycle of physical isolation and then life returning back to normal.

6 April, 2020

The entrepreneurial spirit of Australians can be the antidote against the economic downturn anticipated in the aftermath of Covid-19, says Martin Obschonka and other researchers.

27 March, 2020

How much do Australians trust the news media? The Centre for Behavioural Economics, Society and Technology and the News and Media Research Centre investigate.

19 March, 2020

Panic buying and other behaviours in times of crisis may bring people together, say Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at QUT, and Jana Bowden, Associate Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at Macquarie University.

25 February, 2020

In the early 20th Century, Andrew Carnegie led us into the ‘Gilded Age’ of philanthropy with his seminal work the Gospel of Wealth. Since then, a lot has changed in the world of philanthropy.

22 February, 2020

This year, the theme for International Women's Day is Each for Equal. We've asked Ruth McGowan OAM to reflect on what this theme means to her and to women in politics.

22 February, 2020

We've asked Ruth McGowan OAM to reflect on what this year's International Women's Day theme means to her.

13 February, 2021

Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Susan Anderson.

7 February, 2020

How corporate and business travellers can travel in a sustainable and environmentally conscious way.

4 September, 2019

Small businesses can forge the path to ease the career/parent dichotomy.

4 September, 2019

Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Kathryn Fagg AO.

21 November, 2018

UN Women are advancing gender equality and eliminating violence against women through projects such as Markets for Change.

28 June, 2017

Professor Rowena Barrett shares insights from StartUp Catalyst Mission and why entrepreneurial ecosystems are relevant to universities like QUT.

29 August, 2019

The trend over the last 25 years is for the rate of giving to outpace inflation, writes Professor Myles-McGregor Lowndes and Associate Professor Wendy Scaife.

9 April, 2019

Approximately one in four Australian are migrants. Immigrants are much more likely to engage in entrepreneurship out of either necessity or opportunity.

6 June, 2019

Australia has a Modern Slavery Act. Does it affect you? You might be surprised.

20 September, 2019

Jennifer Arnold explains why you should align customer experience with customer expectations.

29 August, 2019

General Manager Culture and People at RedEye and QUT Business School alum, Louise Sharman, shares how this Brisbane startup is making workplace wellbeing a priority.

23 September, 2019

PhD candidate Irena Bukhshtaber explores the implications of technology and AI in recruitment.

5 September, 2018

18 April, 2018

Individuals high in traits like narcissism, actively seek out prestige, target high level jobs and make their accomplishments known to those around them.

19 February, 2019

Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz shares nine business, technology, and social trends that will shape 2019.

12 November, 2019

Entrepreneur, QUT foundry community manager and academic, Vibhor Pandey demystifies academic entrepreneurship.

1 March, 2017

As part of our entrepreneur profile series, we asked Susannah George, Founder of The Urban List, to share some of her insights.

8 May, 2018

Mentoring can provide women with the tools they need to thrive in business. We talk to Vanessa McCormack, Lead, Human Resources, State Library Queensland, about how mentoring relationships have been an integral part of her career success.

26 July, 2017

Investment manager Stewart Glynn shares some advice for early-stage startups seeking funding.

30 August, 2016

Three leadership lessons from Group Chief Executive and Managing Director of Lendlease, Steve McCann.

17 September, 2017

Studies of leaders make it very clear resilience is one of the top three factors in career success. How can you become more resilient?

12 October, 2021

Ahead of our Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz.

10 May, 2017

Innovation can't always be planned and accidents happen that lead us down entirely different pathways. The hummingbird effect demonstrates that an event in one field can trigger completely unexpected outcomes in wholly different domains.

4 April, 2019

Every day, e-scooters and helmets are put out together, but some people ride without helmets and at the end of each day helmets are missing. So what can be done to ensure safe riding behaviour?

20 February, 2019

Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Jeanne Johns, Managing Director and CEO, Incitec Pivot Limited.

24 September, 2018

Ahead of our QUT Business Leaders' Forum, we take five with Greg Quinn.

25 October, 2019

When faced with challenging personal, situational and contextual influences, our ability to think rationally, or even to recognise an ethical dilemma in the first place, is significantly diminished.

6 March, 2018

Despite the hype, equality is still far from our grasp, writes Chloe Davison.

19 April, 2018

Playing with Pokémon to level up your body.

18 January, 2019

Chief Executive Officer of Yum! Brands and QUT Business School alumnus, Greg Creed, on how CMOs can step up to the role of CEO.

17 February, 2017

Three major changes and implications for teaching and research.

19 December, 2016

Partner, Corporate Tax at PwC and Business School alumnus, Stuart Landsberg, shared an address with our graduating students at QPAC on Tuesday 13 December, 2016.

12 April, 2019

It has long been recognised by economists that gender equity is good for the economy. The benefit of successful policies to empower women to participate equally in the global economy could be the addition of $28 trillion to global GDP growth by 2025.

6 September, 2017

Lance addressed our Business Leaders' Forum on Tuesday 5 September, 2017.

2 May, 2018

Blockchain provides a secure means to transact using digital currencies. Yet, it has far wider reaching potential.

22 June, 2017

The high cost of cosmetic standards in the food industry.

7 September, 2017

Emotional intelligence has been associated with improved job performance, efficient work teams and superior work outcomes. We talk to Associate Professor Peter O'Connor on cultivating emotional intelligence in business.

9 December, 2016

How can we bridge the generational gap to help guide our future leaders?

17 January, 2019

Since the Brexit vote two years ago, the negotiations between Britain and the EU have been about finding the best solution for both partners.

15 March, 2018

Experienced executive and leadership coach, Rachel Collis, explains why complex problems need a different approach.

25 October, 2019

Why workplaces need to be more accepting of professional development requests that are not perfectly aligned with an employee’s current day-to-day business.

10 October, 2018

History shows the targets of product tampering bounce back, often with sales stronger than before.

25 October, 2018

The widely held belief that supermarkets are hurting dairy farmers by driving down the price of milk is incorrect.

18 February, 2019

Most pricing structures nudge us to spend more. But there's a particularly cunning type of pricing that can get us to swap our preference from a cheaper to a more expensive option.

4 April, 2019

Big W store closures signal deeper problems for the discount department store sector.

30 August, 2018

David Jones and BP are joining forces to 'create all-new centres of convenience' appears to mean servos are getting back into service.

5 June, 2019

Investing in organisations and programs focused on women and girls yields higher dividends.

9 March, 2017

Gender equality is good for business, government and society.

1 March, 2018

This International Women’s Day, UN Women National Committee Australia’s theme is ‘Leave no woman behind’. This theme becomes even more critical during crises, conflicts, and displacement.

31 May, 2019

The IKEA effect says ‘that labour alone can be sufficient to induce greater liking for the fruits of one’s labour’.

4 October, 2019

With increasing consumer awareness around environmental issues, embracing sustainable practices can have significant benefits for business.