Finding an industry placement: a self-sourcing workshop

Hosted by EAIT Employability

Do you want to complete an industry placement but aren’t sure where to start? Discover practical tips and strategies to help you find, apply for and secure an industry placement.

This session will help you understand:

• where to start your search
• how to prepare a strong application
• how to network and use LinkedIn

Relevant degrees

• Engineering, including self-sourcing BE(Hons)/ME students
• Data Science
• Cyber Security
• Architecture
• Planning

Session details

Date: Wednesday, 2 September 2026
Time: 14:00 - 16:00 pm 
Room: 50-T203 Hawken Engineering Building learning theatre

Please email employability@eait.uq.edu.au if you have any questions.