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Summer Startup AdVentures - Global opportunities for UQ students!

🌍 Immerse yourself in the world’s most exciting startup ecosystems this summer!
22 May 2025
Written by Charlie Rozario
General

πŸš€ Ready to take your uni break to the next level?

Join Startup AdVentures this summer and immerse yourself in one of three global innovation hubs:
πŸŒ‰ San Francisco | 🌿 Hanoi | πŸ™οΈ Shenzhen

For four unforgettable weeks, you’ll be matched with local startups, build entrepreneurial skills, grow your global network, and experience the culture and business pulse of your host city.

πŸ” What’s included?
βœ… Hands-on startup experience
βœ… Professional networking events
βœ… Cross-cultural collaboration
βœ… Career-building projects
βœ… Financial support options available

πŸ“… Program dates:

  • Hanoi: 24 Nov – 19 Dec 2025 
  • Shenzen: 22 Nov – 20 Dec 2025  
  • San Francisco: 19 Jan – 15 Feb 2026

Whether you're interested in Silicon Valley tech, the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of Vietnam, or China’s innovation powerhouse, there’s an AdVenture for you.

πŸŽ“ Open to all UQ students – undergrad, postgrad, and HDR.

πŸ”— Apply now: ventures.uq.edu.au/startup-adventures

πŸ“… Check the website for application closing dates for each destination.

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