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Rank #40Public

University of Queensland

(UQ)

Brisbane

#40

World Ranking

AUD 43,000/year

International Tuition

47%

Acceptance Rate

32%

International Students

About University of Queensland

The University of Queensland is a founding member of Australia's Group of Eight research universities, known for its beautiful sandstone campus and breakthroughs in biotechnology. UQ researchers developed a key COVID-19 vaccine candidate.

Why Choose UQ?

UQ combines top research output with Brisbane's affordable, sunny lifestyle, offering excellent value for international students in STEM and business.

Popular Programs

Engineering
Science
Business
Medicine
Agriculture
Environmental Science
Arts

Admission Requirements

Requires ATAR 75+ for most programs. International students need IELTS 6.5 overall. Foundation programs available for students not meeting direct entry requirements.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

UQ offers scholarships covering 25-100% of tuition for high-achieving international students. The UQ Excellence Scholarship provides AUD 12,000 per year.

Campus Life

Brisbane's subtropical climate means year-round outdoor living. UQ's riverside campus at St Lucia features jacaranda-lined avenues and state-of-the-art sporting facilities.

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