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Master the unknown

Make an impact with a UQ postgraduate degree.

Research shows our postgraduates earn an average 36% salary increase within 3 years of graduating.*

*Graduate Outcomes Survey-Longitudinal: percentage increase in median salaries 3 years after graduation, for domestic postgraduate coursework graduates employed full-time and surveyed in 2022-2024 survey years.

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Featured interest areas

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Business psychology

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Data, analytics and cyber security

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Education

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Finance and investment management

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Health technology and practice

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Resource development

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Science, environment and the bioeconomy

Choose your study guide

Whether you’re planning to study ASAP, soon-ish or sometime down the line, we’ve got a guide for you.

Start sooner

Keen to start your postgrad program in the next 6 months? Choose this guide for its ready-quick checklist.

Start later

Thinking about studying in a year or so? Choose this guide for its in-depth advice on preparing to return to uni.

Not sure yet?

No worries. This guide has all the information and FAQs you’ll need when you’re ready to get started.

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15 December

Postgraduate educational studies information webinar

Join the coordinator of our postgraduate educational studies program to discuss your flexible path to professional success.
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UQ Master of Laws student, Nabilah Mat Pozian
Uni life

What’s it like to study a postgraduate degree at UQ?

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Careers

Is it worth doing a master’s degree?

Pay rises, promotions and personal satisfaction
4-minute read
How to fund postgraduate study
Study tips

How to finance postgraduate study

A guide to postgraduate scholarships, bursaries, and more
6-minute read

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