Topic: Real-world experience
29 October, 2024
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Research, Science, Real-world experience, Postgraduate
Exploring Tropical Rainforest Biodiversity
Elektra Grant shares her experience going on a field trip to the tropical rainforests of the Solomon Islands to assess the impact of land degradation on biodiversity and ecosystem services.
9 October, 2024
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Real-world experience, Undergraduate, Information technology, Games development, Student clubs
Hacking into Success: Code Network's 2024 Winter Hackathon
What is a Hackathon? Who participates, and what are the key takeaways? Learn this and more from a winning team and QUT academic expert.
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9 August, 2024
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Real-world experience, Double degrees, Undergraduate, Science
Jemma's Leadership Journey: From QUT to the UN Conference Centre
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.
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15 July, 2024
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Real-world experience, Undergraduate, Information technology, Postgraduate
Digital Technologies for Mental Wellbeing
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.
16 May, 2024
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Research, Science, Real-world experience
How can AI and technology help save species using ecoacoustics?
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.
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1 March, 2024
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Real-world experience, Double degrees, Research, Undergraduate, Science
Careers with STEM: Science
Explore the fascinating world of science careers based on insights from a panel of QUT scientists and recent graduates from various scientific disciplines.
19 February, 2024
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Undergraduate, Research, Real-world experience, Information technology, Games development
Can VR help us learn about environments we can’t physically get to?
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.
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13 February, 2024
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Science, Undergraduate, Real-world experience
Putting in the groundwork
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.
2 February, 2024
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Science, Undergraduate, Real-world experience
Energy and batteries are they powering a sustainable future?
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.
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21 August, 2023
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Undergraduate, Science, Research, Real-world experience
Testing the waters with marine research
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).
11 May, 2023
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Double degrees, Undergraduate, Information technology, Real-world experience
Sparkling success: How Ray Chel's internship kickstarted her career
Find out what work-integrated learning opportunities double degree student Ray Chel took advantage of in her third year of studying Business and IT.
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31 August, 2022
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Games development, Information technology, Undergraduate, Real-world experience
IT and Games Showcase at QUT
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.