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🎓 Study in Germany! Join the TUM Exchange Info Session

Thinking about going on exchange? 🌍 Don’t miss the chance to learn more about studying at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) — one of the world’s top 50 universities!

📅 30 July 2025
🕛 12:00pm – 1:00pm (AEST)

Why TUM?
✅ World-renowned for research & innovation
✅ Strong programs in business, economics, and technology
✅ Located in Munich – a vibrant, culturally rich city with a high quality of life
✅ Amazing campus, student life & support services

🔗 Register here: https://employability.uq.edu.au/event/session/20621

🎓 Congratulations to all our mid-year 2025 School of Economics graduates.

We’re thrilled to celebrate your success and excited to see where life takes you next. Welcome to the UQ alumni community! 💜

🌏 Applications Now Open – UQ-IITD Student Mobility Program 2025

Looking for an unforgettable global experience? The UQ-IITD Study Mobility Program is your chance to immerse yourself in a world-class academic environment at IIT Delhi – one of India’s top universities!

📅 25 November – 9 December 2025
📍 Delhi, India

What’s on offer:
✅ Engage with top faculty and researchers
✅ Discover cutting-edge research
✅ Explore life in India’s vibrant capital
✅ FREE on-campus accommodation + all meals, thanks to IIT Delhi!

📆 Apply by 18 August 2025 🔗 https://employability.uq.edu.au/uq-iitd-student-mobility-program

💼 Internship Opportunities at the RBA.

Join the RBA for an upcoming webinar. Learn about the RBA's internship program and hear from Sarah Hunter, Assistant Governor (Economic).

📅Wednesday 9 July
⏰ 3:30-4.30pm AEST
📍Online

Register now! https://ow.ly/SigN50WiKWw.

🌏 Carpe Diem - Seize the Exchange!

Whether you're dreaming of a semester in Europe or a cultural immersion in Indonesia, now is your moment. See where these opportunities could take you.

Australia–Indonesia Youth Exchange Program (AIYEP) 2025
⏰Applications close 30 June 2025
🔗 www.valuelearning.com.au/aiyep

Semester 1 Exchange 2026
⏰Applications close 25 June 2025
🔗 https://employability.uq.edu.au/student-exchange

Apply now!

🎯Unwind after exams and build your network over a game of darts. Hosted by ESA Queensland, this event offers a chance to connect with other young economists and discuss real economic issues. Friendly competition encouraged...

📅 Thursday 3 July, 6-8pm
📍Oche, 111 Constance St, Fortitude Valley
💵 $25pp

Register now 👉 https://bit.ly/esaqldyesocial

Study overseas in the Indo-Pacific region and receive funding with the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship.

📈 Tuition support, travel allowances and monthly stipends
🌏 40 eligible host locations
🗣 Language training available

Expressions of Interest for the 2026 NCP Scholarship have been extended until 18 July 2025.

👉 Find out more at global-partnerships.uq.edu.au/ncp-scholarship

🌐 Explore merger control with the ACCC

Join us for a deep dive into merger control with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Gain valuable insights from the experts and explore employment opportunities.

📅Thursday 22 May 2025
⏰10-10:50am
📍Physiology Lecture Theatre (63), Room 348

Registration not required.

Nominations are open for the School of Economics Valedictorian. 🎓

Do you know a high achiever who has made significant contributions to UQ through extracurricular activities or volunteer work? Nominate them to be a BEL Faculty Valedictorian. Or if that's you, apply now!

Submit your nomination by Sunday 18th May 2025. ⏰

Find out more on Student Hub 👇 https://studenthub.uq.edu.au/form.aspx?id=5667329

🥞 Join us at the BEL Wellness Bites: Breakfast Club, supported by Allianz Care.

🥐 Tasty breakfast
🧘‍♂️ Wellness tips
💫 Good vibes!

Register now and join us on 20 May, 8:30-10am.📍BEL Student Base, St Lucia campus.

BEL Wellness Bites: Breakfast Club Join us at BEL Wellness Bites: Breakfast Club for a morning of tasty bites, wellness tips, and good vibes!

Applications are now open for the 2025 Winter Research Program!

🤝 Team up with leading researchers
🤹‍♀️ Gain new skills
🔬 Build your research capabilities

Discover the huge variety of research projects on offer across the University.

Apply now. Applications close April 13.
https://employability.uq.edu.au/summer-winter-research