Established in 1909, the University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. For more than a century, The University of Queensland (UQ) has maintained a global reputation for creating positive change by delivering knowledge leadership for a better world.
UQ ranks among the world’s top universities, as measured by several key independent rankings, including, the CWTS Leiden Ranking (41*), U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings (41), Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities (NTU Ranking) (40), QS World University Rankings (40), Academic Ranking of World Universities (63) and Times Higher Education World University Rankings (77). UQ has also won more national teaching awards than any other Australian university.
UQ is also one of only 4 Australian members of the global Universitas 21, a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities, a member of Universities Australia, and a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU).
UQ offers inspiring teaching across more than 4,000 courses, world-class indoor and outdoor learning environments, and outstanding facilities. More than 55,000 students study across UQ’s 4 beautiful campuses in South-East Queensland at St Lucia, Herston, Dutton Park and Gatton. They include around 20,000 postgraduate and approximately 21,500 international students from 141 countries who contribute to a diverse, supportive, and inclusive campus community.