Career gateway
Career gateway
Networking opportunities
Macquarie University will help you advance your future career by linking you to valuable networks with industry and business entrepreneurs.
The Macquarie University Incubator
The Macquarie University Incubator is a diverse, collaborative community of researchers, students, business experts, and start-up companies, designed to stimulate and support entrepreneurial endeavours.
Macquarie Researchers IMPACT Program
Macquarie University’s IMPACT Program is an interactive blended learning experience for HDR Students and Researchers that provides a supportive pathway to help you advance your ideas to reality, by assisting in customer discovery, market fit, research impact, and identification of opportunities for industry engagement, partnerships and securing funding.
Macquarie Park Innovation District
Macquarie Park Innovation District is geographically located adjacent to Macquarie University, providing many opportunities for connection and collaboration with over 180 large international companies and over 200 local businesses, networking events, innovation courses, start-up and investment opportunities.
Smart Green Cities
“Smart Green Cities” is a collaborative hub based at Macquarie University, connecting industry, government, researchers and community to find research driven, evidence-based solutions to create liveable smart green cities for the future. The Centre is directed by a multidisciplinary team across the Schools of Natural Sciences, Computing, Engineering and Applied Finance.
Internship opportunities and partners
For further information or to explore potential internships and training volunteer options contact our partners:
- Bioclinic Naturals
T: 1300 422 339
E: cs@bioclinic.com.au - Biopoint
T: 8316 7939
E: info@biopoint.com.au - Celosia Therapeutics
T: 9850 2877
E: contact@celosiatx.com - EncapSolutions
E: info@encapsolutions.com.au - Extracta
T: 8875 7874
E: info@extracta.com.au - GlyTherix
T: 9850 4000
E: info@glytherix.com
Download the GlyTherix Internship Program FAQ document. - Gratuk Technologies
T: 8875 7811
E: enquiries@gratuk.com - Medikane Holdings
T: 1300 889 962
E: admin@medikane.com.au - Minomic International
T: 9850 4000
E: info@minomic.com
Download the Minomic Internship Program FAQ document.
Career support
There are many ways in which Macquarie University supports students to smoothly enter the workforce on graduation. We will help you with:
- Planning
- Personal branding
- Gaining experience
- Developing your transferable skills
- Enhancing your graduate employability via our Career development programs
- Accelerating your personal and professional development via our Global Leadership Program
- Finding a job via our Graduate employment programs and online resources
- Understanding your work rights and responsibilities
International Student Career Support
International students at Macquarie benefit from dedicated career support to enhance employability and professional skills, creating job-ready individuals for employment overseas and in Australia.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
There are unique opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at Macquarie to gain practical work experience via Macquarie University Cadetship program.
See support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Students with a disability
Macquarie’s Career and Student Employment Program, and the Accessibility Services team, provide multiple avenues of support and resources for students with a disability seeking employment and career progression.