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Q. What is the main USP of University of Queensland?

The University of Queensland's (UQ) USP/Achievements is that it is one of Australia's leading research and teaching institutions. They strive for excellence in knowledge generation, preservation, transmission, and application. UQ has been educating and working with remarkable people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world for more than a century.UQ is one of only three Australian members of Universitas 21 (U21), as well as a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) and a member of Universities Australia.

Q. What is the ranking of University of Queensland?

According to the 2021 US News Global Ranking, UQ is placed 36th in the world, and 51st in the Academic Ranking of World Universities.

Q. What is University of Queensland famous for?

In science, medicine, and technology, Queensland has a significant research concentration. Professor Ian Frazer of the University of Queensland was a pioneer in the creation of the cervical cancer vaccinations Gardasil and Cervarix. The Australian Cancer Research Foundation announced in 2009 that UQ has assumed the lead in cancer research in a number of areas.

Q. Is St Lucia a large city?

St Lucia is an Australian riverside neighborhood in Brisbane, Queensland. St Lucia has a population of 12,574 people according to the 2016 census. The University of Queensland is St Lucia's principal attraction, with the university and residential colleges taking up much of the area.

Q. What’s the weather like around University of Queensland?

Brisbane has a humid subtropical climate with moderate to hot temperatures throughout year. From June to August, Brisbane has three months of mild, temperate weather.

Q. How many students study in University of Queensland?

The total number of students at University of Queensland is 50,749.

Q. Who are the top alumni of University of Queensland?

The notable alumni of University of Queensland include-

  • Peter C. Doherty- Nobel Prize winner in Physiology and Medicine 
  • Geoffrey Rush- Winner of Primetime Emmy, Tony and Academy Awards
  • Tim Munro- Triple Grammy award winner musician
  • Sir Gerard Brennan- Former Chief Justice of Australia
  • Dimity Dornan-  founder of not-for-profit ‘Hear and Say’
  • Edward Byrne- principal of London’s situated King’s College
 
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University Stats

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52331

Students

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34747

Undergraduates

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16470

Postgraduate

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6613

Faculty Strength

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8

Student Faculty Ratio

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40
%

Acceptance Rate

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$
31920

Tuition Fees

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$
21345

Living Cost

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$
1000

Other Fees

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2.8

Avg. GPA

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32

Avg. IB

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80
%

Avg. Percentage

* All cost are in AUD