Are you ready to make a real impact? We’re at a pivotal moment in the fight against climate change, with the sustainability and energy sectors booming. With this boom comes an increased demand for skilled professionals across various disciplines including business, law, engineering, and communications.
If you are passionate about the environment, have a knack for solving complex problems, or are looking for a career with purpose, we want to hear from you to help us launch Australia’s first Student Energy Chapter at UNSW. You will become part of a network of over 50,000 students from 120 countries, engaging in community projects, industry connections, mentorship and more.
How does my degree relate to Energy?
Check out these recently advertised jobs in the energy sector linked to a diverse range of degrees:
- Climate & Sustainability Governance (MinterEllison) – Law Degree
- Investment Manager, Nature-based solutions (QANTAS) – Economics Degree
- Consultant, Sustainability, Climate Change & Risk – Decarbonisation (Aurecon) - Economics, Business, Finance, Law, Engineering, Sustainability, or Science Degree
- Communications Manager (Alinta Energy) – Communications Degree
These are just a small sample of the careers waiting for you in the energy transition – whatever your degree!
About the Student Energy Chapter
Student Energy Chapters help transform your enthusiasm into action. This global movement connects students passionate about energy, giving you the opportunity to gain mentorship from industry experts and develop skills directly applicable to your future career.
The renowned Student Energy platform can help you initiate and lead projects right in your community - from organising engaging debates on energy issues to running your own sustainable energy initiatives, or even coordinating regional summits.
You can also tap into a global network of students, offering you unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with peers worldwide and gain valuable experience for your future career.
Don’t miss out!
We’re looking for expressions of interest for two ways to be involved. Have a read, then fill out the form at the bottom of this page to register your interest (it only takes 2 minutes!)
- Join as a general member of the UNSW Student Energy Chapter ☀️
- Help establish and lead the UNSW Student Energy Chapter ⚡
We will need a select number of students to take on running and establishing the Chapter (with our support). It’s a great opportunity for you to step into a leadership role and looks great on a CV!
Curious about the expectations and time commitments of leading a Chapter? Read here for details.
Expression of Interest: UNSW Student Energy Chapter
Please note: Expressions of interest for leadership roles will close on Tuesday 11 June at 11.59pm. However, the form will remain open for ongoing expression of interest to be a member.
If you are accessing on a mobile device, you may find it easier to fill the form in via Google Forms.
If the embedded form below is not working, you can access the EOI form on your browser.
What happens next?
We will be hosting a networking event during Term 2 to gather all interested students, so be sure to fill in the form above ASAP and get your friends involved, too!
This event will also allow you to vote for the leadership team that will work with Student Energy (based in Canada) to set up the first ever chapter here in Australia.
If you have any questions regarding the above, get in touch with us.