Future Leaders workshop
Enjoy an impactful journey of up-to-date insights, stories and activities that will help shape your leadership style.
Event sessions
What's involved
You will:
- develop leadership skills and the confidence to lead effectively
- strengthen your communication and team culture skills
- build a practical leadership action plan you can immediately apply
- hear from influential keynote leadership speakers, including Lachie Smart, a record-breaking pilot and leadership speaker who became the youngest person to fly solo around the world
- engage in interactive activities and connect with future leaders
- connect with current UQ students and hear about their leadership journeys.
If your parents and guardians are in attendance, they are welcome to remain on campus during the workshop. Lachie Smart will host a dedicated lunch-time session to offer additional insights and practical tools to help them support your leadership development.
Plan your day
Download the schedule and important information (PDF, 99.93 KB).
Who should attend
Year 11–12 students in a leadership position within your school or local community.
Cost
This is a free event.
Lunch will be provided.
Registration
To ensure student leaders from all schools have the opportunity to participate, we aim to welcome up to six students from each school. However, we encourage you to register even if your school has reached this limit. Additional registrations will be placed on a waitlist, and we will contact you directly if a spot becomes available.
Registrations close Friday 5 June 2026.
Contact
For more information, email the Future Students Australia team at futurestudentsaustralia@uq.edu.au or call (07) 3346 9641.



