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Don't choose just any path – choose your future.

Study at a world-leading and respected university

Located in Brisbane, Australia, we have a reputation for excellence in teaching, learning and research.

40 in the world

QS World University Rankings 2025

77 in the world

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025

41 in the world

CWTS Leiden Ranking 2024

Life at UQ

Explore our campuses, discover Brisbane and find accommodation to suit your needs. 

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Our campuses

Our campuses boast world-class facilities, beautiful outdoor areas and a range of sporting and cultural amenities.
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Living in Brisbane

A warm and friendly city with natural wonders just a short drive away, Brisbane is an ideal place to live, work and study.
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Accommodation and living

Whether you want to live on or off campus, there is a option to suit everyone.

Support at UQ

Learn about what to expect and explore the services you can access during your time at UQ.

Cost of living

Prepare for the cost of living as a student in Brisbane, including understanding your expected monthly expenses.

Health and safety services

Stay safe and well during your time at UQ with access to campus medical support and security.

Preparing to come to UQ

Discover what's required to study in Australia including student visas and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

Study abroad and exchange

Join one of Australia's top universities for a semester or 2. Browse our broad range of courses including field trips to iconic Australian locations and industry placements.

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Preparing to apply

Understand more about the application process and who can help. 

Admissions and entry requirements

Whether you're looking to apply for an undergraduate, postgraduate or research degree, discover how to apply.

English language requirements

The level of English required depends on your degree. Learn more about the minimum requirements and how to demonstrate your skills.

Choose a UQ-approved agent

A UQ-approved agent can help you to learn more about our study options, entry requirements and how to apply.

Scholarship opportunities

You can apply for scholarships throughout your studies to help support your time at UQ.

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