University of Queensland
Ranked among the top 100 universities in the world, The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s most highly ranked and awarded learning and research institutions. With a population of more than 50,000 students, one in every four is an international student. This multicultural student population will allow you to gain exposure to a range of cultures and networks.
The University’s outstanding 215,000-plus alumni include a Nobel laureate, the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, an Academy Award winner, and leaders in government, law, science, public service and the arts.
UQ is a founding member of the national Group of Eight (Go8), a leading group of Australian universities that conducts a signi cant portion of all university research in Australia. UQ is one of only three Australian members of Universitas 21 (U21), a global alliance allowing UQ to offer students unique opportunities to participate in student exchanges and events throughout the world.
In the 2015 edition of the Good University Guide, UQ was awarded ve-star ratings for student demand, research grants, staff quali cations, research intensivity and good teaching. UQ has also achieved a Five Star Plus rating for excellence in teaching and research quality, infrastructure and graduate employability - the highest rating given to a university by QS Stars.
Life beyond the classroom is a big part of university life, and UQ is a great place to meet new people and access a wide range of sporting and cultural activities.
