The University of Queensland (UQ), established in 1909 in Brisbane, has been a pioneer in providing exceptional study experiences, conducting groundbreaking research, and forming collaborative partnerships. Our commitment to knowledge leadership aims to create a better world, supported by a remarkable lifestyle and a delightful climate that enhances the overall experience.

With three campuses and over 40 teaching and research sites, UQ offers an ideal environment for teaching, research, and study. Our extensive facilities include Queensland’s largest research library, numerous high-quality study spaces, several museums, a theater, 11 college residences, and state-of-the-art sporting facilities such as gymnasiums, swimming pools, sports fields, Olympic-standard running tracks, and tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts.

UQ’s wide range of approximately 390 undergraduate and postgraduate programs is one of the most comprehensive in Australia. We equip students with cutting-edge disciplinary knowledge and provide industry placements informed by our world-leading research. UQ boasts six faculties, eight globally recognized research institutes, and over 100 research centers, attracting a vibrant interdisciplinary community of more than 2,000 scientists, social scientists, and engineers who continue to uphold our tradition of research excellence.

Beyond the academic pursuits, UQ offers the chance to relish Queensland’s stunning landscapes and climate, with proximity to natural wonders such as beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, outback deserts, and the Great Barrier Reef. Within a short distance, students can explore the largest sand island in the world and visit popular tourist destinations like the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Byron Bay, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, and the renowned ‘Australia Zoo.’

Brisbane, where UQ is located, is celebrated for its friendliness and affordability within Australia. It offers an abundance of dining and entertainment attractions, adding to the city’s charm. In 2022, Brisbane was ranked as the world’s 27th most liveable city by The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index.