The University of Queensland (UQ)

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. They strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, they have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.

UQ is committed to creating an accessible environment for all staff, students and visitors. Buildings and facilities: accessible parking, campus accessibility maps, St Lucia accessible facilities, Gatton accessible facilities, Herston accessible facilities. Student support and resources, including: assistive technology, computer facilities, participation assistance, transcription services, alternative print-formats, library support services and UQU Abilities Collective. Staff services and support, including: access to facilities and parking, adjusting your work environment, staff development and guides, Staff and Student Disability Consultative Group and support services.

UQ ranks among the world’s top universities, as measured by several key independent rankings, including the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2021 (32), U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 2021 (36), the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities 2020 (39), QS World University Rankings 2022 (47), Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021 (51), and Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 (62). 180 UQ staff (including honorary and adjunct appointments) and emeritus professors are Fellows of Australia’s five learned academies, AAS, AAHMS, ASSA, ATSE, and AAH. UQ is one of only three Australian members of the global Universitas 21, a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities, and a member of Universities Australia. Skilled and motivated teachers are integral to providing positive teaching and learning outcomes for students. UQ has a strong focus on teaching excellence, having won more Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) than any other in the country and attracting the majority of Queensland's highest academic achievers, as well as top interstate and overseas students. They are committed to excellence in learning experiences and outcomes for our students. UQ is continually discovering and practising innovative approaches to fostering student retention and employability. They work towards achieving our strategic objectives by partnering with students to develop new initiatives to enhance the student experience.

The University of Queensland: 54th World University Rankings 2022
Female/ Male: 55/45
International Student: 41%
No. of student per staff: 35.8
Number of FTE Students: 41,914

Details: https://www.uq.edu.au