Global Partnerships

Events

Design Thinking - UQ Global Connect Scheme Workshop

7 May 2025 2:00pm–3:30pm
 
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This workshop is for The University of Queensland Global Connect Scheme partners only. Participants in this workshop will learn to understand 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. Registrations close 2 May 2025.
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Fulbright Scholarships - 2026 Information Session

8 May 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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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 2026/2027.

New Colombo Plan Scholarship - Information Session

8 May 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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The Australian Government's New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship Program supports Australian undergraduate students to study and intern in the Indo-Pacific region. Want to learn more about the program? Join our information session in-person or online to find out more.

Pitching and storytelling - UQ Global Connect Scheme Workshop

10 September 2025 2:00pm–3:30pm
 
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This workshop is for The University of Queensland Global Connect Scheme partners only. Participants in this workshop will learn to understand the fundamentals of narrative patterns and tools, learn how to communicate their message, build a compelling story and more. Registrations close 5 September.

Global Bioeconomy Alliance Annual Conference: Key Technologies in the Bioeconomy 2025

29 September 2025 9:00am–3 October 2025 5:00am
 
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The 4th Annual Global Bioeconomy Alliance (GBA) Conference, Key Technologies in the Bioeconomy, will take place from 29 September – 3 October, 2025, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The conference aims to advance sustainable solutions in the bioeconomy by fostering collaboration between researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers. Registrations close 1 August 2025.

New Colombo Plan Scholarship - Information Session

2 April 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
 
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The Australian Government's New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship Program supports Australian undergraduate students to study and intern in the Indo-Pacific region. Want to learn more about the program? Join our information session in-person or online to find out more.
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Energy Transition Seminar with Professor Rangan Banerjee

6 February 2025 1:30pm–3:30pm
 
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The Energy Transition Seminar focuses on the energy transition in India and Australia, highlighting the current situation and opportunities for collaborative research innovations between The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD). Join us 6 February to hear from keynote speaker Professor Rangan Banerjee, Director of IITD.

Pitching and storytelling - UQ Global Connect Scheme Workshop

7 November 2024 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
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This workshop is for academic staff of The University of Queensland Global Connect Scheme partners only. Participants in this workshop will learn to understand the fundamentals of narrative patterns and tools, learn how to communicate their message, build a compelling story and more. Registrations close Friday 1 November.
Maitri Fellowships

Centre for Australia-India Relations Maitri Scholarships and Fellowships Information Session

22 October 2024 1:00pm–1:30pm
 
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The Centre for Australia-India Relations invites prospective applicants (Australian universities and think tanks), scholars and fellows to participate in an information session for the Maitri Scholarships and Fellowships Programs 2024-25. Register to attend.
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Centre for Australia-India Relations Maitri Grants Information Session

15 October 2024 1:00pm–1:30pm
 
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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.

9th German-Australian Science and Innovation Day - Brisbane German Week

10 October 2024 2:00pm–6:00pm
 
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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.

(UQ Staff Only) Australia Awards Fellowships: Information Session

24 September 2024 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
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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.

UQ–IITD Research Academy Annual Symposium

23 September 2024 8:00am–24 September 2024 5:00pm
 
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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.

(UQ Staff Only) Australia Awards Fellowships: Information Session

17 September 2024 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
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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.

Finding metrics for your research publications - UQ Global Connect Scheme Workshop

3 September 2024 3:00pm–4:30pm
 
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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.

17th Annual Latin American Colloquium

3 September 2024 8:30am–12:45pm
 
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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.

Digital Transformation Policy and Practice: Achieving the SDGs through Global Development

20 August 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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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).

Embracing a student-centred approach in education - UQ Global Connect Scheme Workshop

19 August 2024 3:00pm–4:30pm
 
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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.
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Journey to Space Presentation with H.E. Dr Sultan Al Neyadi

31 July 2024 10:30am–11:30am
 
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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.

QUEX International Symposium

1 July 2024 8:45am–5:30pm
 
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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.

Fulbright Scholarships - Information Session

18 June 2024 12:30pm–1:30pm
 
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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.
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Global Development Community of Practice: Pathways to Impact

18 June 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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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.

New Colombo Plan Scholarship - Information Session

9 May 2024 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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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.

What does active learning look like? - Teaching and Learning Workshop

18 April 2024 3:00pm–4:30pm
 
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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.

UQ Ventures - Design Thinking Workshop

16 April 2024 3:30pm–5:00pm
 
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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.
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UQ-IITD joint PhD program information session

27 February 2024 2:30pm–3:30pm
 
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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.
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UQ-IITD joint PhD program information session

26 February 2024 2:30pm–3:30pm
 
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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.
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Panel Discussion on Digital Transformation in Indonesia's Development Agenda

16 November 2023 6:00pm–8:00pm
 
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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."
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2024 Westpac Asian Exchange Scholarship | Info Session

18 October 2023 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
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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.
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German–Australian Science and Innovation Day

5 October 2023 2:00pm–6:00pm
 
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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.

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