Queensland University of Technology

Established in 1989, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a real-world focus. Our engaged and grounded approach to education and research is highly valued and trusted by employers, government business.

QUT is committed to providing real world learning experiences and research solutions across a broad range of fields and our courses are in high demand.  Our strengths include award-winning teaching, relevant research that benefits the community, a commitment to entrepreneurship and creativity, high student satisfaction and excellent graduate employment outcomes. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they’ll need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

University are transforming the experience we offer our 50,000 students and we place a premium on the international and national accreditation of our various professional degrees. Our internationally award-winning Science and Engineering Centre is home to The Cube, acknowledged as one of the world’s largest digital interactive learning and display spaces. We established the world’s first Creative Industries Faculty, and we invest heavily in collaborative learning and interdisciplinary research environments.

Our Real World Learning 2020 Vision outlines our clear aspirations for our graduates and learner experiences, consistent with our distinctive identity as a university for the real world. To enact this vision over the coming years we will continue to commit ourselves to a culture of collaboration, working closely with staff and students and with industry and community partners to support the evolving needs of our learners. University will be charting our progress as we experiment, test, evaluate and implement new ideas, while encouraging, enabling and sharing existing strengths and good practices.

University realise the capacity of the next generation of decision makers, business leaders, specialist practitioners and citizens to maintain a sustainable world for the future. QUT aims to achieve real-world sustainability through our research, programs, initiatives and everyday activities. Facilities management, which involves designing, procuring, and furnishing buildings, has evolved into managing facilities in response to the demands of ecological sustainability.

 

Location

Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane campus, located next to the Brisbane River, the Botanic Gardens and Parliament House.

 

School & Faculty

  • Building and planning
  • Business
  • Creative practice, communication and design
  • Education
  • English language and pathway programs
  • Health and community
  • Languages
  • Law and justice
  • Science, technology, engineering and mathematics

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Rankings

Rankings Subjects / Topics Resources
#18 World Nationally ranked 1 Open Access Repository Webometrics ranking of world repositories 2017
#19 Globally for both the years 2019 and 2020 QS Top 50 Under 50 years World Young University Rankings.
#20 Young University worldwide in the year 2018 the THE Top 250 Under 50 years World Young University Rankings
#201-300 University in the World Academic Ranking of World Universities 2017