Work experience - Careers and Employability

Expand your practical skillset through work experience

Work experience听allows you to apply and contextualise your studies in an organisational environment and gain a competitive edge in the job market.听

This听will help you discover听workplace processes and communication, build your interpersonal skills and expose you to听a听new professional network.听

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听Contextualise your studies

听Gain workplace experience

听Build your professional network

The Internship Team offers a range of domestic, virtual and global internship opportunities to UQ students.

The internship program is a volunteer extra-curricular program and is offered during the Summer and Winter breaks.

Work on a 2-week authentic industry experience, via virtual collaboration with your student team, and client.

This program enables GCH to offer non-clinical internships and work experience across the Health Service.

Experiences supported by local or overseas government organisation that you can consider.

A taste of a virtual internship, Forage offer free virtual experience programs that are self-paced and take 5-6 hours to complete.

Unpaid Work Experience

If you are looking to undertake unpaid work experience outside of your required听coursework, you can听learn more about how UQ can assist.