Events

The Centre for Australia-India Relations invites prospective applicants to participate in an information session for the 2024-25 Maitri Grant Program. The Centre will disburse up to $5 million under the Maitri Grant Program in 2024-25. These grants will support greater exchange and collaboration between Australian and Indian cultural, sport, research and business communities. Register to attend.

Located at the new University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) facilities in Brisbane’s CBD, the ‘GASID’ provides contemporary insights and credible, first-hand experiences on a number of significant German-Australian science partnerships, offers ‘behind the curtain’ insights as well as the latest from all the important stakeholders of the Germany-Queensland scientific ecosystem. Register to attend 10 October.

Join us to learn more about submitting an expression of interest for the Australia Awards Fellowships Round 20 applications. This session is open to UQ staff only.

The two-day UQ–IITD Research Academy Annual Symposium in New Delhi, India will comprise a combination of invited keynote talks, panel discussions, oral and poster presentations to showcase the Academy’s research and discuss innovative solutions to inform future collaborations to address global challenges.

Join us to learn more about submitting an expression of interest for the Australia Awards Fellowships Round 20 applications. This session is open to UQ staff only.

This workshop is for academic staff of The University of Queensland Global Connect Scheme partners only. Participants in this workshop will learn about various publication databases and will allow participants to develop an understanding of metrics and some of the common metrics indicators available in these databases.

The 17th annual Latin American Colloquium will address the 2024 theme 'Biotechnology for health, environment, and food security: opportunities and challenges for Australia and Latin America'. The in-person colloquium will feature a number of engaging speakers, offering a range of perspectives on the current capabilities in Australia and Latin America, and delve into the ethical consideration of using this technology.

Join us for an enlightening presentation on the Australia Awards Indonesia Short course “Digital Transformation Policy and Practice” and how this supports UQ’s contributions towards the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This workshop is for academic staff of The University of Queensland Global Connect Scheme partners only. This workshop will highlight the principles of student-centred education and discuss the challenges and opportunities of this approach in relation to first-year professional engineering students.

Join us for a special presentation by His Excellency Dr Sultan Al Neyadi, United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Youth Affairs.Former astronaut and the first Arab to serve on the International Space Station (ISS) for a 6-month mission, as part of Expedition 69​. Minister Al Neyadi will speak about his time in space and his journey to becoming an astronaut, as well as the technicalities of space flight.

UQ and the University of Exeter are proud to host the 2024 QUEX International Symposium: Applying Technology and Innovation to Solve Global Challenges. The Symposium will focus on the QUEX Institute’s four interdisciplinary themes.

This information session will cover Fulbright Scholarship opportunities for Australians who are looking to undertake a Master's degree, PhD research, postdoctoral research or short-term research program in the US in 2025/26.

Join UQ staff as they delve into various pathways for contributing to capacity building and delivering global development impact to communities worldwide. This event is for UQ staff only.

The Australian Government's New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship Program supports Australian undergraduate students to study and work in the Indo-Pacific region. Want to learn more about the program? Join our information session in-person or online to find out more.

Participants in the workshop will engage in active learning while learning about active learning in higher education. Digital technologies will be used along with interactive pedagogies. Participants will leave the workshop with a real experience of active learning pedagogies and new evidence-based understandings about the effectiveness and current rationale for moving to active learning in higher education. Take part 18 April on Zoom.

The Australian Government's New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship Program supports Australian undergraduate students to study and work in the Indo-Pacific region. Want to learn more about the program? Join our information session in-person or online to find out more.

Solving complex problems in a creative, user-centric and curious manner. Processes like design thinking guide a group of multidisciplinary individuals through the different stages of problem-solving, from understanding root causes and listening to concerns, to collectively devising sustainable and impactful solutions. Take part 16 April on Zoom.

Interested students are invited to attend an information session to learn more about the UQ-IITD joint PhD program. The session will provide attendees with information about the PhD program, scholarships and how to apply. Current students will share their experiences and presenters will be on hand to answer any questions.

Interested students are invited to attend an information session to learn more about the UQ-IITD joint PhD program. The session will provide attendees with information about the PhD program, scholarships and how to apply. Current students will share their experiences and presenters will be on hand to answer any questions.

Australia Global Alumni in Indonesia, in partnership with The University of Queensland, proudly presents a panel discussion titled "Digital Transformation in Indonesia's Development Agenda."

Thinking of applying for a Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarship, but not sure where to start? Register for the online information session that will cover everything from the eligibility criteria and funding guidelines to key attributes of a Westpac Scholar and tips to complete your application. You'll also get to hear from past scholars who can give you more insight into what to expect, and there will be time for Q&A at the end. Date: 18 October Time: 5pm AEDT/ 4pm AEST.

Celebrating the strong Germany–Australia science and innovation collaboration, as part of Brisbane German Week 1-11 October 2023. Join UQ for an afternoon of inspiring presentations, panel discussions, new opportunities, and networking.

The conference aims to stimulate conversation around global challenges and showcase solutions to inform the future of the bioeconomy – locally and internationally. The conference will facilitate action-oriented and future-focused discussions on building a sustainable future amidst a backdrop of unprecedented change and disruption. Register today to attend.

The 16th annual Latin American Colloquium will address:Powering Australia and Latin America toward a clean energy future. The Colloquium will explore how countries can work together towards a pathway to clean, reliable and affordable energy systems to provide power for generations. This theme will highlight the importance of a strong and meaningful Australia-Latin America partnership as we move into the future.

Dr Martin is a celebrated expert in urban health and has helped thousands of people through their work with marginalised communities in Delhi. This lecture provides an amazing opportunity for staff and students alike to learn from someone so accomplished in activist driven urban health development.