Join the French Day on Campus – University of Queensland, Brisbane
May 12, 2026
Discover France as a leading destination for study, science and research and the various student and research mobility programmes funded by the Embassy of France and its Australian partners.
Every session are on registration.
3:00PM – 4:45PM Conference/Information sessions
Location: Parnell Building (7), Lecture Theatre 234
Organisation of information sessions in the form of quizzes and talks on study and research opportunities in France, as well as internships in France.
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- Presentation by the Embassy of France on French exchange and research program
- Companies presentation: discussions from our industrial partners
- ‘Lived experiences’: Testimonials from students who have been on exchange in France, Languages Assistants, Nicolas Baudin grant recipients, AFRAN Youth Engagement Leader and former interns and alumni sharing their experiences
- Q&A
4:45PM – 5:45PM “Speed meeting” session between students, the Embassy of France and companies.
Location: Parnell Building (7), Lecture Theatre 234
Exchange with international French companies and Team France : to discuss recruitment processes and possible internship offers or future funding opportunities for scholarships or travel.
4:45PM – 5:45PM Stand presentations and informal discussion
Location: Parnell Building (7), Lecture Theatre 234
Stands will run concurrently to the speed meeting and will be held by a variety of organisations, enabling students to speak directly with our partners.
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- Grants and programmes promoting research and exchange possibilities to students
- The Team France ecosystem: French companies operating in Australia, covering training, research and collaboration programmes, as well as internships and job opportunities
- The UQ Institute of Modern Languages and School of Languages regarding questions about learning French and French culture at the university
- UQ Global Experiences regarding study opportunities in France
- The UQ French Society
6:00PM - 19:30PM Networking event - Nibbles and conversation
Location: Grassy Knoll
The afternoon will finish with an informal event dedicated to exchange and discussion.
For any question or matter, please feel free to contact : education.canberra-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr