QUT is proud to honour the achievements of the graduating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander class of 2024.

This occasion promises to be a joyful celebration of student success, filled with pride, culture and community spirit.

This event is invite only. Graduating Indigenous Australian students and other guests will receive an invitation via email with a link to register themselves, family members, and any dietary requirements.

About the event

Celebrated annually this event recognises and celebrates Indigenous Australian students as they come together with family and friends to honour their academic achievements.

Hosted this year by master of ceremonies the renowned and charismatic Kevin Yow Yeh, the 2024 graduating class of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are presented with a graduation stole, in readiness for their official QUT graduation ceremony.

The evening will feature a formal dinner, and guests will be entertained with performances by Tribal Experiences, Wagga Dance Troupe, Chris Tamwoy, and Tjaka, with a special appearance by local Drag Queen Chocolate Boxx.

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Sponsors and partners

Thank you to the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Australians) for sponsoring this event, and to the sponsors of the 2024 Indigenous Australian student academic excellence awards, including His Honour, Judge Nathan Jarro, and the following businesses: