#63 QS World Ranking#107 THE RankingAustraliaPublic
QS World Rank#63
Acceptance rate70%
Typical GPAATAR 90+ / GPA 3.5+
Tuition / year$36,000–52,000
Overview
About University of Queensland (UQ)
Best mining/resources engineering in Australia; beautiful St Lucia campus in Brisbane; strong research in chemistry and biology; 2032 Brisbane Olympics planning investment
International environmentDiverse; ~35% intl UG; Brisbane growing city
Teaching styleLecture + tutorial; lab-heavy in sciences; practical in engineering
Academics
Subjects and fit
Strongest subjects
Mining Engineering
Veterinary Science
Biology
Business (UQ Business School)
Medicine
Agriculture
Best for
Engineering
vet
agriculture
life science
business students; budget-conscious
Getting in
Admission requirements
GPA: ATAR 90+ / GPA 3.5+
IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 87+
No SAT/ACT
Difficulty: Moderate-Competitive
Acceptance rate: ~70% overall
Deadline: UG: Dec 20 | Graduate: rolling
On campus
Campus and location
On-campus colleges available; Brisbane affordable vs Sydney/Melbourne
Money
Costs and scholarships
Tuition (USD)36,000–52,000 (intl UG AUD) ≈ $24,000–34,000 USD
Employability: Top for resources/mining engineering, vet, agriculture; Brisbane growing
Worth knowing
Brisbane's resources sector is cyclical; less diverse corporate scene vs Sydney/Melbourne
GlowBal's insider note
VERIFIED: UQ is Australia's #1 for mining and resources engineering employer reputation. INSIGHT: UQ Ventures startup program has produced notable exits. Brisbane is fastest-growing major city in Australia.
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