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QUT student Anna

Environmental scientist upskills with project management

Postgraduate study will take you places, as QUT Online student Anna discovered. Upskilling with a postgraduate degree is a great way to not only acquire work-relevant skills, but also to open doors for your career and formalise your existing professional knowledge.

4 Nov 2024

QUT online student Rebecca

Lifelong learning with online study: Rebecca’s story

Even during times of uncertainty worldwide, Master of Digital Communication student, Rebecca, is building practical workplace skills while she continues her lifelong learning journey with online study.

4 Nov 2024

QUT graduate, Nathan

From emergency management to ambulance service

Nathan is someone who thrives in chaos, and is now transitioning from one high-intensity field to another. Learn how he is making the shift with QUT Online.

4 Nov 2024

Work experience: Ideal preparation for postgraduate study.

Both Peter and Matthew are QUT alumni who have successfully used their work experience to gain entry and excel in their respective Graduate Certificate courses.

7 Feb 2025