BEL Careers and Employability

Discover opportunities to boost your employability

BEL Careers and Employability

Discover opportunities to boost your employability

No matter where you are in your UQ journey, BEL Careers and Employability will support you to develop an adaptive, critical and entrepreneurial mindset – and help you define your own version of success.

We’ll connect Business, Economics and Law students with the people, tools and opportunities that can help you carve out your career pathway and enhance your employability.

About us

Work experience

Employability programs

Career workshops

Application support

Connect with industry

First-year students

International students

Upcoming events

BCom and MCom Choose your Major event!

Thu 15 May 2025 | 6.00 pm -8.15 pm

Attention Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and new Master of Commerce (MCom) students! Still deciding on your major or curious about where it could lead? This event is designed to help you explore your options and plan your future with confidence.

Explore your interests and discover your career options

Get in early during your time at UQ and access support and resources to identify your career options. Whether you have a clear career path in mind or are still exploring your interests, we're here to help as you design your future.

Develop your employability and connect with industry

Employability is much more than finding a job. It's a set of capabilities and personal qualities that can help you succeed and make a positive impact at work and in your life.

Build your experience and define your own success

Participating in diverse work experience and internship opportunities will prepare you for entry into the job market. We'll support you to boost your professional profile and connect with industry.

Opportunities

Upcoming events

Attend our upcoming careers and networking events to build your employability and connect with industry.

Current opportunities

From internships, vacation programs, graduate roles, volunteering or public service roles find out where to look for current opportunities.

Career workshops

Develop your ability to confidently navigate your career with our range of workshops.

Work-integrated learning

Bridge the gap to your future career with degree relevant industry experience.

Online services

Employability essentials

Learn the basics of the job search and application process in these self-paced online modules. Develop the tools you need to create a standout resume, prepare for a job interview, source an internship and more!

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VMock smart resume

Receive instant and personalised feedback on your resume with VMock – the smart resume tool. Get access to example templates, smart analytics, and tailored suggestions to make your resume extraordinary.

Learn more and sign up

CareerHacks podcast

Listen to exclusive interviews and conversations with inspirational industry leaders, our alumni and current students. Hear their stories and most memorable career hacks.

Tune in to CareerHacks