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University of Queensland
Ranking
6Established in
1909Famous For
Sports, Engineering, Business
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Overview
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia's leading research and teaching institutions, offering a world-class education to students from around the globe. With over 400 undergraduate, postgraduate, and research degree programmes across disciplines such as business, engineering, health sciences, humanities, and environmental sciences, UQ provides a diverse and comprehensive academic experience. The university is home to approximately 55,000 students, including around 20,000 international students from over 140 countries, making it a truly global learning environment.
UQ stands out for its strong emphasis on research and innovation, consistently ranking among the world's top universities. It is a member of the prestigious Group of Eight, a coalition of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities, and boasts world-class facilities such as the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology and the Queensland Brain Institute. The university’s commitment to employability is reflected in its industry partnerships, global exchange programmes, and career development initiatives, ensuring international students gain the skills and experience needed to succeed in their chosen fields.
Brisbane, one of Australia's most liveable cities, provides international students with an excellent quality of life, combining cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and a warm climate.
Services
The University of Queensland has a culturally diverse student population from more than 140 countries. UQ provides a range of student support services to help students settle into university life, including orientation programs, academic support services, accommodation assistance, and a range of clubs and societies to help them get a unique experience. They can also access health and counselling services apart from career development assistance.
Rankings
- 40th in the QS World University Rankings 2025
- 77th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025
Accommodation
The University of Queensland offers various accommodation options for students. The on-campus accommodation options include residential colleges and self-catered student apartments. On-campus housing is in great high demand, and students are encouraged to apply early. The university also supports students looking for off-campus accommodation options by giving them information about rental properties, shared houses, and homestays in and around the area.
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