Student clubs and societies

At UQ you’re not only part of the University community, but you’re also a member of our wider local, national and international networks.

We encourage you to participate in life on campus and build your support and future professional connections.

UQ societies offer you the chance to mix with peers who share your passions. You’ll also find countless ways to connect with social and sporting clubs through the UQ Union and UQ Sport.

UQ Agribusiness Association

agribusiness students talk to a client The UQ Agribusiness Association supports agribusiness students and aim to provide a platform for student and industry engagement. Our yearly calendar of events includes barbecues and industry sponsor nights, and culminates in our end-of-year Ag Industry Dinner, where students and industry leaders get together to network and socialise. We can help with queries about your program, classes, contact points and opportunities.

UQ Agricultural Science Society

agricultural student in a field with a tractor The UQ Agricultural Science Society welcomes students with an interest in agricultural science. We provide opportunities to meet and network with industry and potential employers within the agricultural industry. Whether your interest is in agricultural science, agribusiness, agronomy, horticulture or animal science, you’ll find like-minded students in this group who’ll support and help you through your studies.

UQ Equestrian Club

equestrian club members with a horse The UQ Equestrian Club aims to re-establish the proud equestrian history across all UQ campuses. UQ had successful and competitive polocrosse and stock horse showing teams powered by UQ Gatton campus-bred horses, and today we strive to cater for all levels and disciplines to compete with the best in the sport, with the guidance of professionally qualified EA coaches on the UQ Gatton campus facilities.

UQ Wildlife Association

UQ Food Science Club

a student prepares a beaker in a lab The UQ Food Science Club connects students, alumni and researchers who are interested in food science innovation and technology. We keep members up to date on the latest research, innovation, opportunities and presentations in the fields of food science, technology, health, nutrition and business. We facilitate networking opportunities for students with industry leaders, careers advisers and alumni. We also hold social functions, including food trivia nights, wine-and-cheese tastings, cider-brewing demonstrations and tours of coffee-roasting facilities.

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