The University Games is an experience not to be missed!
You can represent The University of Queensland at the games in a variety of sports and social events. It is a great opportunity to represent your university and meet people from all over Australia.
To be eligible to represent UQ, you must be a currently enrolled student. A limited number of non-students can also get involved as managers or coaches.
Cost of competing depends largely on where the games are held.
UQ Sport is seeking a well organised; customer focused Sports Specific Manager (SSM) to join our young and energetic Uni Games team in a voluntary capacity!
The SSM will be involved in the recruitment, training, selection and management of student-athletes selected to represent the University of Queensland at endorsed Australian University Sport events.
This role will see you coordinating the team in your preferred sport, which may include recruitment, selection, fundraising, organising payments, uniform coordination and planning logistics to get your team ready for competition at the relevant Australian University Sport endorsed event. You will be the primary point of contact between UQ Sport and athletes regarding Games specific information.
You will be organised, a good communicator, possess good knowledge of your particular sport, and a sense of fun!
The appointment is on a fixed term, voluntary basis from Monday 18 March, 2013 until 31 December, 2013.
A number of positions are available in a variety of sports.
Download the position description (PDF)
Complete the Expressions of Interest Form.
For further information contact Emma Taylor, College & Uni Games Coordinator, on 3365 6027.
Join students from over 40 universities across Australia to compete in a wide range of sports. Find out more about the 2013 Australian University Games.
Join students from Universities across Queensland, Northern Territory and Northern NSW to compete in a wide range of sports. Find out more about the 2013 Northern University Games.
Australian University Sport has a number of exciting Championships on offer each year. These stand alone events give students the opportunity to compete at a national level in a number of different sports that are not contested at the Australian University Games. Find out more about the 2013 Australian University Championship events.
Each year Australian University Sport (AUS) selects teams to represent Australia in the World University Championship or World Universiade events. The Universiades are multisport events with many similarities to the Olympic Games and are held in the odd numbered years. The World University Championships are single sport events held in the even numbered years. Find out more about the World University Games and Championships.
Got any questions about Uni Games? Take a look at the most frequently asked questions.
UQ Sport coordinates teams to attend Uni Games. To enquire further please phone (07) 3365 6612 or email unigames@uqsport.com.au.
Keen to get involved in Uni Games? Express your interest here.
