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Sponsor Profile · May 12, 2026, 5:30pm AEST · 60 minutes · QLD

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60 minutes

QLD

The University of Queensland Profile

UQ presents their university in detail - one of Australia's top research institutions.

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ABOUT THIS SESSION

The University of Queensland is one of Australia's top research universities, located in Brisbane. This session covers UQ's broad range of study areas, its beautiful St Lucia campus, and what makes it a popular choice for students from across the country.

What you'll learn in this session:
• UQ's key study areas and what makes its research environment world-class
• What campus life at St Lucia and other UQ locations is really like
• Entry requirements, scholarships, and support services available

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

The University of Queensland is a Group of Eight research-intensive university based in Brisbane, founded in 1909. Around 57,000 students study across its main St Lucia campus and specialist sites at Herston (health and medicine) and Gatton (agriculture and animal sciences). UQ is internationally known for biomedical research (its scientists co-developed the Gardasil HPV vaccine), and for strengths in medicine and health, engineering, environmental sciences, agriculture, business and the sciences. It is consistently ranked in the world's top 50 universities and has produced a long list of Rhodes Scholars and Nobel laureates.

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LOCATION

FOUNDED

St Lucia (main, Brisbane), Herston (health/medicine), Gatton (agriculture, animal/plant sciences), plus Dutton Park health/biotech precinct.

1909

STUDENTS

KNOWN FOR

~57,000+ (2024)

Biomedical sciences and biotechnology (Gardasil HPV vaccine), medicine and health, engineering, agriculture and animal/plant sciences, environmental sciences, business. Group of Eight.

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