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About UQ Women in Engineering

UQ Women in Engineering Program (WE) is an award winning, gender equity program supported by its industry program partners: Rio Tinto, Powerlink, The Australian Power Institute (API) and Energex and Ergon Energy Network.

Proudly supported by our program partners:

What we do:

University-led and industry supported, WE inspires young women to consider a career in engineering.

Through various educational activities and events, WE:

  • educates female high school students about engineering.
  • supports female university engineering students.
  • connects with industry for a smooth workplace transition.

Program timeline

Timeframe 2013-2016

Timeframe 2017-2023

Want to know more?

For more information, please see how you can get involved